# Heather Haddon

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What’s News in Earnings: The Restaurant Watchword Is Affordability

Bonus Episode for Aug. 5. Restaurant chains this quarter are focusing on affordability and trying to bounce back from food-safety scares. WSJ reporter Heather Haddon discusses what’s going on at McDonald’s, Chipotle and Taco Bell owner Yum Brands, and why consumers are so interested in drinks like‮…

Jersey Mike's Journey From the Shore to Wall Street

Tickets for our live show in New York are on sale now! Get yours here. Jersey Mike’s started as a small sub shop on the Jersey Shore when a 17-year-old stepped in with big ambitions. Along the way, the company grew to several thousand locations before private equity company Blackstone bought it ‮…

Can’t Get Into a Restaurant? Blame the Reservation Apps.

If you can’t score a restaurant reservation, you’re not alone. A flurry of dealmaking among reservation apps and credit cards, as well as a booming industry of middlemen, has made it impossible to snag a table. WSJ reporter Heather Haddon explains why. Plus, electric vehicle owners aren’t staying ‮…

Trouble Scoring a Restaurant Reservation? Blame the Apps.

P.M. Edition for Aug. 13. The U.S. is sending a fresh aircraft carrier to the Middle East amid growing concerns over living conditions aboard the carrier currently stationed there, the USS Abraham Lincoln. Plus, seven months into the U.S. energy blockade against Cuba, everyday people are strugglin‮…

The MAHA Shake-Up at Steak ‘n Shake

Patriot Shakes. Huge American flags. Beef Tallow. Steak ‘n Shake, the classic fast food chain, is in the middle of an audacious turnaround strategy: a full embrace of the Make America Healthy Again movement. WSJ’s Heather Haddon spoke with the chain’s new “chief MAHA officer” and explains what’s b‮…

Restaurant Reservation Insanity

This week on Special Sauce, reporter Heather Haddon and columnist Adam Chandler of The Wall Street Journal  give us the lowdown on why securing a restaurant reservation is damn near impossible these days.   Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Best of Business Wars Daily | The Power of Nuggets | 5

The fast food industry is raking it in, but they still have to feed the beast. We bite into how they create hype in order to boost sales and capture our ever-scattered attention, before we drive on past them. On this episode, we're joined by Heather Haddon, a reporter for the Wall Street Journal, ‮…

Best of Business Wars Daily | ​​Plant-Based Food on A Roll | 6

Plant-based foods are no longer a tiny niche market. Consumers are hungry for more and even fast-food giants are eating up the trend. On this episode, we're joined by Wall Street Journal reporter Heather Haddon and comedy writer Halle Kiefer to look at stories about the changing food industry from‮…

How America’s Biggest Buffet Chain Cracked the Math of All You Can Eat

Buffets have to go above and beyond if they want to survive in a post-pandemic world. Heather Haddon from the Wall Street Journal explains.

Status-Symbol Beef, Reservation Wars, and the Rise of Chicken Thighs

How a weak yen made Japanese beef the new truffle. Plus the fall and rise of chicken thighs and a food fight between credit card companies that's making it impossible to get dinner reservations. With guest Adam Chandler of the WSJ. Show Notes Adam Chandler's WSJ articles are available at https://‮…