Cava named No. 1 Brand of 2026 at Fast Casual Top 100 Gala

Cava secured the top honors following a year of monumental growth, including a 22.5% revenue increase and reaching $1.1 billion in annual sales.

Walk the Orange Carpet: A sneak peek at the 2026 Fast Casual Top 100 Gala

by Cherryh Cansler — Publisher, FastCasual.com

Discover what’s in store for this year’s 2026 Fast Casual Top 100 Gala, including data-driven insights, live interviews and special awards.

The future is collaborative: 17 female restaurant leaders reveal power moves

by Cherryh Cansler — Publisher, FastCasual.com

Guided by the colors of progress, 17 industry trailblazers reveal how they are trading the grind for a new era of radical community.

10 easy ways to increase your holiday catering orders

by Kelly Grogan — Founder, CRUMBS

With the right setup on marketplaces, your brand can move up in rankings, get more attention, win more orders, and build lasting relationships.