Mario Tama / Getty ImagesCommentary Competition is Heating Up - Burger King Announces $5 Menu to Compete with McDonald's Burger King's meal will let customers choose between three sandwiches and come with nuggets, fries and a drink. By Anthony Altomari May 24, 2024
TODAY Food / YouTube screen shotsCommentary In-N-Out President Went 'Toe-to-Toe' to Stop Price Hike After $20 Minimum Wage; Even She Had to Cave In “I felt such an obligation to look out for our customer," Lynsi Snyder said during a Wednesday interview with NBC. By C. Douglas Golden April 11, 2024
Frederic J. Brown - AFP / Getty Images ; Justin Sullivan / Getty Images ; Bruce Bennett / Getty ImagesCommentary Burger King, In-N-Out, and Others Raise Prices Significantly 2 Days After California's $20 Minimum Wage Kicks In California's new minimum wage law is already making menu items more expensive as residents get a lesson in economics. By Samuel Short April 3, 2024
Matt Cardy / Getty ImagesCommentary Third Major Franchisee Gives Grim News: Burger Kings Keep Going Up for Sale The chain has struggled with both high labor costs and food inflation over the past few years, and they’re hardly alone. By C. Douglas Golden November 10, 2023
Justin Sullivan / Getty ImagesCommentary Judge Allows Class-Action Whopper Lawsuit to Proceed - Burger King Has Some Explaining to Do Those customers probably added a few days to their lives by eating a burger that was smaller than the one shown in the advertisements. By Rachel M. Emmanuel and September 3, 2023
Joe Raedle / Getty Images Federal Judge Refuses to Dismiss Burger King Whopper-Size Lawsuit - Other Food Companies Also in Crosshairs “There’s a legal line. When is it puffery and when is it deceit? Companies are always trying to ride right up against that line.” By The Associated Press August 31, 2023
Peter Dazeley / Getty Images Not a Joke: Burger King's Newest 'Meatless' Burger Creation Is Just 20 Slices of Cheese There is a brand new entry for induction into the fast food Hall of Shame, brought to the world courtesy of Burger King. By Jack Davis July 13, 2023
Horacio Villalobos#Corbis - Corbis / Getty Images Burger King Plans Mass Closure of Stores: 'Reclaim the Flame' Burger King expects to close about 400 stores this year, with those not meeting sales goals likely to be shuttered first. By Jack Davis May 7, 2023
Justin Sullivan / Getty Images McDonald's Completes Trial of 'Beyond' Burgers, And It's Not Looking Good for the Fake Meat Industry Popular fast-food chain McDonald's has completed a trial run of its meat substitute burger called the McPlant. Results were not promising. By Brett Davis August 7, 2022
Michael Thomas / Getty Images Burger King Rolls Out 'Pride Month' Whopper ... Pay Attention to the Buns Burger King in Austria unveiled a "Pride Whopper" for "Pride Month." Other fast-food chains are also celebrating. But not Chick-fil-A. By Abby Liebing June 6, 2022