US wholesale prices fell 0.2% in June as food costs plunged

U.S. wholesale prices fell 0.2% in June as food costs dropped sharply, offsetting a big increase in energy prices.

Dunkin' to close 450 stores permanently by end of 2020

The major coffee and doughnut chain announced it will be permanently closing 450 stores by the end of 2020.

California 'Black is beautiful' beer inspires delicious dark brew and raises social awareness

Nineteen craft breweries in the region have joined the nationwide "Black is Beautiful" beer initiative. It has grown from one brewer's call for social justice into an international movement. The idea took off, with more than 900 breweries in all 50 states and 17 countries now taking up the cause.

TABC suspends 17 Texas bar, restaurant permits for not following COVID-19 protocols, including 4 in Austin

TABC says that following a weekend of undercover operations, agents found evidence to suspend the permits as part of Operation Safe Open, an effort to inspect businesses across Texas to ensure they’re following protocols to slow the spread of COVID-19.

More North Texas restaurants report employees with COVID-19

A Dallas restaurant is just the latest in a string of recent businesses that have had employees test positive for COVID-19.

Tito’s, White Claw among top alcohols delivered to people in Dallas during quarantine

Dallas residents were stuck at home for weeks due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but many were getting alcohol delivered to them during that time to help them get through it.

Chuck E. Cheese offering takeout food under ‘Pasqually's Pizza & Wings' name on delivery apps

The devastation to businesses due to widespread coronavirus lockdowns across the U.S. has prompted many restaurants to rely on delivery and take-out services, and children’s pizza purveyor Chuck E. Cheese is apparently no exception.

Texas restaurants allowed to reopen at 50% capacity

Restaurants can now allow more people inside their doors. But some owners believe it will still be a struggle to make a profit.

Taco Bell announces plans to hire 30,000 employees this summer

Irvine-based Taco Bell Corp. announced Thursday that the company, together with its franchisees and licensees, plans to hire at least 30,000 employees this summer while continuing to adhere to strict safety measures to protect its restaurant teams against the coronavirus.