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Burger King to close up to 400 locations in 2023

May 05, 2023 -

According to the Daily Mail, Burger King CEO Joshua Kobza confirmed the closures after the company announced its results for the first quarter of 2023. The earnings release noted that from the start of the year until March, Burger King closed 124 locations – leaving 6,964 restaurants still operating. This is a historic high, said Kobza, as the fast food chain usually closes a couple of hundred stores annually.

However, the CEO clarified that not all of the 300 to 400 locations ...

Josh Sigurdson: Closures of fast food chains signal looming global STARVATION

May 11, 2023 -

He remarked that while health and environment advocates could see this as a cause for celebration, others do not. Sigurdson added that people aren't paying attention to what comes next if Americans cannot afford to eat even the "cheapest junk food."

"If the food that the poorest people can afford no matter how bad it is goes down, the next step is leading to the collapse of even the largest food corporations. It gets to the point where there is starvation," he said. "We're ...

Experts warn about restaurants and fast food chains raising food prices during peak hours

a month ago -

Dynamic pricing, a term used for charging higher rates at peak times and dropping them at slower ones, has become commonplace in industries such as e-commerce, and mobile apps have made it easier for companies to study consumers' buying and browsing and quickly adapt. Rising costs in recent years have led more business owners to implement it. Food establishments like San Diego-based Cali BBQ are experimenting with a form of the dynamic pricing long used by airlines, hotels and ride-hailing ...

Major Burger King franchisee files for BANKRUPTCY as fast-food industry faces doom of “Bidenomics”

November 16, 2023 -

Premier Kings, which owns 172 Burger King locations in the two states, announced that it had filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Alabama. The franchisee's Oct. 26 filing came after the May 2022 death of owner Manraj "Patrick" Sidhu, whose Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen stores were put into bankruptcy earlier this year for the same reason.

The Montgomery, Alabama-based Premier Kings said operating losses continued ...

Red Sea Houthi attacks will disrupt global supply chains more than any pandemic, sending prices skyrocketing

January 26, 2024 -

The U.S. and U.K. are worried enough about the situation to take proactive measures against the Houthi rebels threatening trade in the crucial sea passage. On Monday, large-scale air and missile strikes were conducted against Houthi facilities throughout Yemen as the rebels claim attacks will not end any time soon.

A joint statement reported that the U.S. and U.K., supported by the Netherlands, Canada, Bahrain and Australia, hit a series of Houthi targets in strikes ...

Global supply chains DETERIORATE as Malaysia blocks all Israeli vessels and cargo from using its ports

December 22, 2023 -

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Let's talk about the news out of Malaysia. So of course, you know, the situation with Israel and Gaza, and Israel continues its outrageously illegal, and anti human bombing campaign of Gaza, killing tens of thousands ...

Far from reality: New ESPN documentary describes athletes as the “new slaves” and their contracts as “slave chains”

October 10, 2023 -

Dan Zaksheske of OutKick tackled this documentary series titled "Skin in the Game" in an Oct. 6 piece. The five-episode series, whose premier episode aired on Sept. 20, is available on the ESPN+ streaming platform. "Skin in the Game" also features race scholar Ibram X. Kendi, who hosts the documentary.

"The series delves into and challenges racism in the sports world," a press release from ESPN said of the five-part documentary. "[It] will reveal how pervasive racism ...

Fast-food chains under Yum! Brands to go CASHLESS soon: Taco Bell, Pizza Hut, KFC to REJECT cash

August 28, 2023 -

This is according to Yum! Brands Chief Financial Officer Chris Turner, who noted during an earnings call the corporation's goal to gradually shift to full cashless transactions at its restaurants. Turner added in a separate interview that more customers would end up ordering through apps, websites or automated kiosks in the stores. He also revealed that the company is already testing use of artificial intelligence to take drive-thru orders. (Related: Businesses in major U.S....

Staff at Walgreens, other major U.S. pharmacy chains could WALK OUT in coming weeks to PROTEST poor working conditions

October 20, 2023 -

Walgreens says its pharmacy staff, including pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, and other support staff, is really unhappy with the state of things at the company, and is finally planning to do something about it.

By the look of things, a nationwide pharmacy walkout is in the works that also appears to include CVS, a similarly struggling pharmacy chain corporation that is likewise mistreating its workers by refusing to address prolific problems such as understaffed teams ...

Hive mind TYRANNY: Burger King, Asos and HelloFresh remove all ads from Rumble platform for hosting Russell Brand videos

September 26, 2023 -

According to the News Movement, Burger King, Asos, Barbican, and HelloFresh have all removed their advertising from Rumble as punishment for the platform's continued hosting of Brand and his program, which they want removed from the internet.

Despite having more than 1.4 million devoted followers on Rumble, these corporations want the video platform to delete Brand's account. YouTube recently suspended Brand's ability to earn money on its platform, and now the witch ...

Fast-food chains are pulling a fast one on customers, selling chicken products that are only about 60% real meat

May 11, 2023 -

These corporations are selling "premium" and "all-white meat" products that are just watered down, fake food patties and spongy fake meat nuggets that are riddled with fake fibers, artificial powders, and flavorings. These fake products are full of water, thickeners, preservatives, and various other ingredients that dilute the nutritional quality of real meat. Some of these filler ingredients include soy, carrageenan, protein powders and wood pulp.A closer look at 13 fast ...

In-N-Out Burger announces CLOSURE of its Oakland, California location due to wave of car break-ins and robberies

January 28, 2024 -

According to U.S. News and World Report, the crimes in Oakland have affected both employees and customers at the Oakland branch located near Oakland International Airport. Given this, the company will close the said location on March 24.

"[Despite] repeated steps to create safer conditions, our customers and associates are regularly victimized," In-N-Out CEO Denny Warnick said in a Jan. 24 statement. "We feel the frequency and severity of the crimes being encountered ...

U.S. pharmacy chains Rite Aid, CVS and Kroger happily hand over private health data on Americans to law enforcement, even WITHOUT warrants

December 21, 2023 -

Three U.S. lawmakers are expressing worry about a practice in which pharmacy chains like Rite Aid, Kroger and CVS Health are sharing private medical records with law enforcement. Their claim is that law enforcement is trying to gather data on people who live in states where abortion is now illegal but who are traveling to other nearby states where it is still legal.

While this could be the case, it is more likely that law enforcement is going after people who are unvaccinated ...

Consumer Reports: PLASTICS CHEMICALS are present in many popular foods

January 31, 2024 -

The organization examined 85 food items for plastic chemicals such as phthalates and bisphenols – with the endocrine disruptor bisphenol A (BPA) as one example of the latter. It found that 79 percent of foods tested – roughly four in five – contained bisphenols. Meanwhile, almost 99 percent of food items tested contained phthalates.

CR tested a variety of food items including "prepared meals; fruits and vegetables; milk and other dairy products; baby food; fast food; ...

American fast food found to contain traces of animal antibiotics and CONTRACEPTIVE DRUGS, report finds

October 22, 2023 -

New research shows that fast food, including "healthier" kinds like Chipotle and In-N-Out, may contain trace amounts of pharmaceutical drugs, including animal antibiotics and contraceptives.

Back in September, Moms Across America (MAA) submitted food samples from 10 of the most popular American food chains to the Health Research Institute (HRI) for testing.

HRI is an Iowa-based nonprofit laboratory that tests food for nutritional value, bio-functionality, contaminants, ...

Bidenomics: Big Mac extra value meal now costs $10 more than it did during Trump’s era

December 07, 2023 -

A viral video of an enraged diner resurfaced, wherein he claimed that the fast food franchise is no longer affordable for the everyday American. "So, I get there's a labor shortage, I get there's wage increases and a number of other things," flabbergasted Idaho man Christopher Olive began in a clip posted to TikTok last year. Critics blame current President Joe Biden's terrible economic policies, dubbed "Bidenomics," saying the ever-surging costs of supposedly affordable fast ...

Study: More Americans ditched turkey for FAST FOOD on Thanksgiving

November 29, 2023 -

The study by Casino.org involved a nationwide survey of 2,000 American residents in 16 states, alongside a Google Trends analysis to find the most sought-after fast food chains. They then listed down the Top 6 fast food chains Americans opt for instead of standard Thanksgiving fare.

McDonald's took the No. 1 spot for Thanksgiving take-out in 16 states. Wendy's followed at No. 2, and Burger King took the third spot. Chicken joint KFC landed at No. 4.

Three restaurants ...

California welcomes world’s first fully autonomous AI-powered restaurant

January 02, 2024 -

The restaurant is CaliExpress by Flippy, derived from a partnership with Cali Group, a holding company that uses technology to transform the restaurant and retail industries. The collaboration also includes Miso Robotics, the creator of Flippy, the world's first AI-powered robotic fry station, and PopID, a technology company that simplifies ordering and transactions with biometrics.

CaliExpress by Flippy will use the most advanced systems in food technology, with both ...

Calls increase to BOYCOTT major corporations for supporting Israeli genocide against Palestinian civilians

November 07, 2023 -

In addition, calls are growing to boycott companies based in Israel as well as major global corporations that support Israel and its settlement activity. One longstanding campaign that has been gaining traction as the media is flooded with images of civilians in Gaza suffering is BDS, which stands for Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions. This Palestinian-led movement aims to exert non-violent pressure on Israel through economic boycotts of companies associated with Israel and its ...

Fake meat food bubble is bursting: Beyond Meat slashes revenue outlook, plans to cut jobs

November 06, 2023 -

The plant-based meat factory said it now expects full-year revenue of $330 million to $340 million – down from its prior range of $360 million to $380 million. It estimates that its planned staff cutbacks, including some executive-level positions, will result in up to $10.5 million in savings.

Beyond Meat's money-saving program includes a potential restructuring of its operations in China, pricing changes, shifts in manufacturing capacity and real estate and the possible ...