Former Domino's CFO joins Shake Shack's board of directors

May 16, 2023

Shake Shack Inc. has entered a cooperation agreement with Engaged Capital LLC, an investment adviser, which is also one of the restaurant's largest…

Shake Shack growing plant-based menu items

May 2, 2023

After months of taste tests, Shake Shack has released three plant-based options to the core menu — Veggie Shack, Non-Dairy Chocolate Shake and Non-Dairy Frozen…

Shake Shack planting flag in Israel

April 19, 2023

Shake Shack is launching next year in Tel Aviv, thanks to a partnership with Harel Wizel, the CEO of Fox Group — a fashion and lifestyle retail group with more…

Shake Shack heads to Canada

March 27, 2023

Shake Shack Inc. is entering Canada in 2024 via a partnership with Osmington Inc. and Harlo Entertainment Inc., two Toronto-based private investment companies…

Shake Shack getting a little fancy?

February 22, 2023

Although the phrase 'fine-dining' may not jump to mind when thinking of Shake Shack, the fast casual burger joint is trying to change that with the launch of…

Shake Shack's Q4 results inch past expectations

by Cherryh Cansler — Editor, FastCasual.com

February 16, 2023

Shake Shack reported Wednesday that it barely beat analysts' estimates for Q4, ending Dec. 28, 2022. Revenue was $238.5 million, inching past the $238.…

Tony Roma's, Duck Donuts, Tropical Smoothie among CEOs closing Restaurant Franchising & Innovation Summit

by Cherryh Cansler — Editor, FastCasual.com

Restaurant Franchising & Innovation Summit attendees will learn about Tony Roma's transition into the fast casual market, Duck Donuts' growth strategy and…

Shake Shack opening 13th Massachusetts location

December 2, 2022

Shake Shack is opening its 13th Massachusetts location Monday in Boston at the Prudential Center in Hynes Court adjacent to the U.S. Post Office. Nestled in…

Shake Shack launches 1st brand campaign

November 16, 2022

Shake Shack has launched its first-ever brand campaign, called "For What It's Worth," created in partnership with its newly named agency of record…

Shake Shack's in-app delivery orders up 70%

November 15, 2022

Since Shake Shack launched delivery on the Shack App, powered by Uber Direct in March 2021, the app's delivery order volume is up 70%, which has inspired the…

Shake Shack plans Bahamas opening

October 26, 2022

Shake Shack Inc. is heading to the Caribbean next year, with plans to open at Atlantis Paradise Island, an ocean-themed resort in the Bahamas.

Japanese fast casual commits to cage-free eggs

September 15, 2022

Japan-based Toridoll Holdings Corp. is pledging to source only cage-free eggs and egg products for all its restaurants, including Marugame Udon, Wok to Walk…

Buyers Edge acquires Arrowsteam

August 3, 2022

Buyers Edge Platform, a digital procurement platform with over $20 billion in total foodservice spend, has acquired ArrowStream, a provider of supply chain…

Shake Shack testing non-dairy custard

May 17, 2022

Shake Shack is testing plant-based versions of its custard — Non-Dairy Chocolate Custard and Non-Dairy Chocolate Shake — this summer in New York and South…

Shake Shack striving to improve worker conditions, lower carbon footprint

April 28, 2022

In its third annual "Stand For Something Good Summary," Shake Shack revealed Thursday that it was focused on diversity, equity and inclusion, workplace…

Shake Shack serving up bitcoin

March 7, 2022

In an effort to reach younger customers, Shake Shack is getting in the bitcoin game, offering the cryptocurrency to customers making purchases using the Cash…

Shake Shack raising prices, focusing on drive-thru

by Cherryh Cansler — Editor, FastCasual.com

February 18, 2022

Although Shake Shack implemented a 3% price hike last year, wage and supply inflation are triggering another round of price increases, CEO Randy Garutti said…

Shake Shack launching dating site?

February 3, 2022

Shake Shack and DoorDash are hoping to make dating a little easier for singles looking to find their sandwich-loving better halves.

Shake Shack signs deal to open 10 stores in Malaysia

January 6, 2022

Shake Shack Inc. is opening 10 locations between 2023 and 2031 in Malaysia through a licensing agreement with SPC Group, a global food company based in South…

Shake Shack gifting fries to inconvenienced holiday travelers

December 20, 2021

To provide a little stress relief to weary holiday travelers, Shake Shack is giving away free fries Wednesday-Friday to those who encounter delayed or canceled…