fast-food place

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Cornell's research, meanwhile, found an 8% decline in spending at fast-food chains and coffee shops.

From BBC • Jul. 7, 2026

Hollywood’s decades-long love affair with fast-food chains shows no signs of slowing down, from purple ‘demon’ sauce inspired by ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ to blue milkshakes for ‘Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu.’

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026

Inspire Brands, owner of Dunkin’, Arby’s and other fast-food chains, filed confidentially for an initial public offering.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Middle East tensions and rising energy costs are reshaping the global operations and expansion plans of some major fast-food chains, one analyst says.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

For a while it’s nothing different, the same expanse of sky, the same strip of highway, large liquor stores and fast-food chains on either side.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri