fast food

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Fast-food chains McDonald’s and Wendy’s report results on Thursday and Friday, respectively.

From Barron's • May 1, 2026

Fast-food chain Leon will open more restaurants in service stations, airports and train stations, after it closes 20 on the High Street, its boss has said.

From BBC • Jan. 15, 2026

Fast-food traffic is down 2.4% this year, compared with a 1.6% drop for restaurants overall, according to market-research firm Black Box Intelligence.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 17, 2025

Fast-food and limited-service restaurants that cater to middle- and lower-income people, for their part, have been able to boost sales by introducing new specials to price-conscious customers.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 18, 2025

Fast-food bags, gym bags, paper, shoes, and who knows what else.

From "Ghost" by Jason Reynolds