Chuck E. Cheese is the latest restaurant brand to make a play for consumers’ grocery spending as, across the industry, eateries look to capture more of consumers’ day-to-day food budgets. The family restaurant and entertainment chain, which has more than 550 locations, announced Thursday (Sept....
This week in restaurant news, Chuck E. Cheese looks to boost its margins by opening a new revenue stream, the inflation gap between foodservice and grocery grows wider and Uber Eats bows out of Italy. The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Consumer Price Index (CPI)...
With Hooters’ latest launch, the restaurant chain is taking its customers at their word when they say they come for the food. The brand, which has more than 400 restaurants across the country and abroad, announced Monday (Oct. 31) that it is adding a virtual...
Consumers no longer need to go to niche vegan restaurants to find plant-based options beyond the typical burger substitute. As the plant-based space grows, major restaurant chains are adding more and more meat-free choices to their menus. This week, Little Caesars, Panda Express and Baja...
May 31, 2021
The past 15 months have been difficult for the entire restaurant industry, but few chains faced the level of hardship experienced by Chuck E. Cheese, a chain that has built its brand on in-person gatherings. For example, a Chipotle Mexican Grill burrito is more or less the same whether you order it at the counter […]
June 07, 2020
Chuck E. Cheese, the popular food and games chain, is talking to investors about ways to raise money to avoid filing for bankruptcy, The Wall Street Journal reports. The chain has also approached lenders in the past few weeks to feel out possible interest in a $200 million loan to help pay for a stay […]
September 04, 2017
Paying via coins is all the rage these days, thanks to the skyrocketing price of bitcoin, but paying in Chuck E. Cheese tokens is taking it a little too far....
