Restaurant News Roundup, 06/23/2022

Latest Restaurant News June 23, 2022

Workers at a Chipotle Mexican Grill location in Augusta, Maine, have filed a petition to hold a union election – becoming the first outlet in the burrito restaurant chain to join the union organizing movement sweeping across the restaurant industry.  Read more here: https://www.cnbc.com/2022/06/23/chipotle-restaurant-in-maine-files-petition-for-union-election-.html

 

Quarterly earnings by Darden Restaurants beat expectations as diners returned to its chain outlets, including Longhorn Steakhouse and The Capital Grille.  But Darden, the parent company of Olive Garden, has a mixed forecast for 2023.  Details here: https://www.cnbc.com/2022/06/23/darden-restaurants-dri-q4-2022-earnings.html

 

Yelp issues its 2022 State of the Industry report, underscoring consumer complaints about long waits, short staffs and inflated prices as common issues in restaurant reviews.  Read more here: https://www.adweek.com/social-marketing/yelp-releases-2022-state-of-the-restaurant-industry-report/

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