Hard Times

hard times Feb. 23, 2017

Restaurants’ Rising Prices Are Driving More People to Eat at HomeA third of Americans are dining out less often than they were three months ago.

By Clint Rainey

the chain gang Sept. 29, 2016

Fancy-S’more Purveyor Cosi Has Filed for BankruptcyThe sandwich chain has been in trouble for years.

By Chris Crowley

Hard Times Jan. 23, 2009

Slim Pickings for Starbucks CEOHoward Schultz is slightly less rich this year.

By Daniel Maurer

Hard Times Oct. 29, 2008

Today in Austerity Measures: Soups, Sandwiches, and Less CheeseThe ‘Times’ is focusing on simple soups and sandwiches, and McDonald’s is considering killing the $1 Double Cheeseburger.

By Alexander Basek

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