Generally, fast-casual diners are higher income and more likely to have white-collar jobs. However, Chipotle CEO Scott ...

"Tightening the belt on restaurant spending is one of the earliest signs that households are feeling economic strain," said Todd Belt, professor at George Washington University. "It's not just about ...

Fast-casual competitors Chipotle Mexican Grill and Cava Group are coming to the table together to invest in the future of ...

The core issue: "I think it’s pretty obvious the consumer is not in a great place overall," Sweetgreen CEO Jonathan Neman ...

Fast casual dining boom is slowing, bowl brigade (Chipotle, Sweetgreen, CAVA) struggling with stock drops, sales decline due ...

Fast-casual players are seeing a decline in same-store sales, or smaller growth, compared to this time last year.

Shares of Cava Group tumbled Wednesday after the Mediterranean fast-casual restaurant chain trimmed its full-year same-store ...

On the profitability front, Cava's adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization ( EBITDA) climbed ...

Cava was an extremely expensive stock at its late-2024 peak, at one point trading for around 18 times annual sales. The ...

The automated makeline company will use the money to accelerate the deployment of its technology, but Cava’s CFO says testing ...

Two fast-casual competitors are investing in robotic makeline developer Hyphen to speed the technology, which both brands say ...

As Cava, Sweetgreen and Chipotle became office workers’ lunches of choice, investors gorged on their shares. Slipping sales ...