Wienerschnitzel

Food

Wienerschnitzel tests beef tallow in a nod to nostalgia

It’s the memorable flavor of fries—not politics—that is motivating the fast-food chain to make the switch. And price and supply are on its side.

Financing

How Wienerschnitzel handled a sudden surge of drive-thru business

J.R. Galardi, who took over this year as CEO of the chain’s parent company, discusses the industry’s changes and the pressure of stepping into the top role at a family-owned business.

The son of company founder John Galardi will become CEO of Galardi Group, which also operates Tastee Freeze and Hamburger Stand.

The company’s sales have thrived during the pandemic as consumers sought out drive-thrus and comfort food.

Restaurants launch all-American specials to celebrate Independence Day.

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CHICAGO (June 20, 2012 - PRNewswire)—Restaurants and retailers have a long history of competing over consumers' share of stomach. That competition becomes...

McDonald's garlic fries are getting the headlines, but a few other chains also are making news with funky fries.

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