July 21 - How drinks can unlock new dayparts | Domino’s regains US sales momentum

Domino’s regains US sales momentum in Q2; Subway taps Burger King vet as CEO; Wyndham, Grubhub partner on food delivery to 6K hotels

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July 21, 2025 | Today’s news and insights for restaurant leaders

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Domino’s regains US sales momentum in Q2

The chain’s Parmesan Stuffed Crust pizza, along with strong carryout and delivery sales, helped ease the impact of a 0.5% dip in Q1 same-store sales.

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Subway taps Burger King vet as CEO

Jonathan Fitzpatrick will take the sandwich chain’s top spot on July 28, and inherits AUV struggles and an ongoing push to modernize its menu.

Wyndham, Grubhub partner on food delivery to 6K hotels

Through the collaboration, guests staying across Wyndham’s entire U.S. portfolio will have access to online ordering and added perks like free delivery.

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