Fast casual used to feel like the sensible middle ground between drive-thru and sit-down. Now a lot of people are looking at ...

A new lawsuit claims AI pricing tools may be helping determine how much consumers are willing to pay.

Fast-food meals are not always cheaper than dining at a casual restaurant. Prices for burgers, sandwiches, and upgraded ...

Fast-food meals that once defined affordability have become more expensive than some sit-down restaurant promotions, according to widespread consumer observations and industry data. The U.S.

A fast-food chain with a cult following has made a menu update to make wallets happy. Whataburger, a San Antonio-based burger chain with more than 1,700 stores across the southern half of the U.S., ...

Checkers & Rally’s CEO Chris Tebben says consumers continue to prioritize affordable fast-food meals as inflation and higher everyday expenses shape dining decisions ...

Food prices are at an all-time high, whether you're shopping at the grocery store, hitting the drive-thru, or splurging on a ...

Fast food, once viewed as a quick and affordable meal, is no longer so, as prices have far outpaced inflation over the last decade, according to a new study by FinanceBuzz. While the national ...

Inflation is making everything more expensive, and budget-conscious customers no longer feel these former favorite fast food chains are worth the higher price.