Shake Shake names Walker to board amid diversity push

June 22, 2020

Shake Shack Inc. has appointed Tristan Walker to its board of directors. Walker, the founder and CEO of Walker & Company — a maker of health and beauty…

How Shake Shack, Chipotle supporting racial equality

by Cherryh Cansler — Publisher, FastCasual.com

June 8, 2020

Chipotle and Shake Shack, two fast casual brands that the industry holds up as leaders, are showing their support for racial equality.

Shake Shack launches 'Shake Shack at Your Shack'

May 12, 2020

Shake Shack is tapping creative agency Circus Maximus to develop a social media initiative in response to changing market conditions.

Shake Shack beats Q1 estimates, warns on beef prices

May 5, 2020

Shake Shack CEO Randy Garutti said that although COVID-19 has rocked the chain, total revenue increased 8% during Q1, which ended March 25. Same-Shack sales…

Potbelly returns $10M from PPP

April 27, 2020

Potbelly Corporation is returning the $10 million it received from the Payroll Protection Program. The company put out a statement Saturday saying that…

Shake Shack returns PPP funds

April 20, 2020

Although Shake Shack received a $10 million loan from the Paycheck Protection Program, the burger chain is giving it back.

Shake Shack cuts jobs as Q1 same-store sales drop

April 17, 2020

Shake Shack Inc. released preliminary first-quarter results showing a 12.8% drop in same-store sales in the quarter, from the year-ago period, as the COVID-1…

Shake Shack sales drop 29%

April 2, 2020

Although Shake Shack could be considered one of the most successful fast casual brands around, it isn't immune to the damage caused by COVID-19. CEO Randy…

Shake Shack launches DIY burger kits

April 2, 2020

Shake Shack has partnered with Goldbelly, an online marketplace, to ship DIY burger kits within seven days to customers' doorsteps. Each kit costs $4…

Shake Shack relying solely on carry-out, delivery

March 16, 2020

Shake Shack is following the lead of numerous brands around the country (Starbucks, Halo Burger and Just Salad) temporarily shifting to a to-go only operating…

Shares of Shake Shack fall on revenue miss, slower transition to GrubHub

by David Jones — Editor, Networld Media Group

February 25, 2020

Shares of the fast casual chain were down sharply after the company missed revenue estimates, reported weaker same-store sales and warned that the conversion…

Shake Shack offering delivery only via Grubhub

November 14, 2019

Although Shake Shack CEO Randy Gurutti spoke about the chain's partnership with Grubhub during last week's earnings call, he made the relationship official…

Closures, Grubhub integration drive down Shake Shack shares

November 6, 2019

Despite reporting that total Q3 revenue grew 31.9% to $157.8 million and same-store sales increased 2%, Shake Shack shares were down nearly 20% Tuesday after…

Grubhub launches Perks to boost loyalty for major brands

September 5, 2019

Grubhub has launched Perks, an in-app feature that will provide hundreds of millions of dollars in free food to loyal customers. 

Shake Shack CEO convinced digital is the future

by Cherryh Cansler — Publisher, FastCasual.com

The company will continue to enhance its digital channels by integrating technology that supports each one and adding guest-spacing functionality on a regular…

Shake Shack chooses Grubhub as delivery partner

August 5, 2019

Shake Shack has tapped Grubhub as its delivery partner, testing the service at a small number of outlets before launching nationally over the next two to three…

Shake Shack getting down in New Orleans

July 18, 2019

Shake Shack is opening its first Louisiana shack Friday in Metairie, a suburb of New Orleans, according to a company press release. Located at 3501 Veterans…

Shake Shack opening in Houston

June 21, 2019

Shake Shack is coming to downtown Houston, opening Tuesday at 702 Main St,, at the corner of Capital and Main Street, according to a press release.

True Food Kitchen hires former Shake Shack exec as chief people officer

June 6, 2019

True Food Kitchen has hired Peggy Rubenzer as chief people officer to lead the brand's human resources and training function. Rubenzer, who served as Shake…

Why Shake Shack's supply chain is stronger than ever

Editor's note: Beating the Supply Chain Blues is an ongoing series that features information about specific brands' supply chains. If your restaurant brand is…