Growing number of affluent consumers shop at discount stores. Here's why.
Discount retailers like Walmart and Dollar Tree are seeing an influx of more upscale consumers, market research data shows.
Food & Drink
"The Dish": Inside Cordelia
Executive chef Vinnie Cimino, recently named one of Food & Wine's 10 best new chefs in America, welcomes "The Dish" to Cordelia in downtown Cleveland, where his "modern grandma" approach celebrates Midwestern culture, cuisine and community.
The Dish: Scott Bacon
Scott Bacon is determined to put Baltimore on the culinary map. Bacon, known for his globally inspired and locally sourced cuisine, is the first Black executive chef at the highly acclaimed restaurant Magdalena, inside the city's historic Ivy Hotel. Michelle Miller has more.
Endangered shark meat sold under misleading labels in the U.S., study finds
Meat from shark species at risk of extinction is commonly available in the U.S. under ambiguous or incorrect labels, researchers found.
McDonald's launching budget-friendly deals
McDonald's announced it is bringing back "Extra Value Meals" starting Sept. 8 in an effort to attract budget-conscious customers. CBS News' Jo Ling Kent reports on what to expect.
Starbucks to add protein lattes and protein cold foams to its menu
Starbucks is joining the protein craze with a variety of new protein cold foams and protein lattes.
McDonald's revives Extra Value Meals to woo budget-conscious diners
McDonald's is expanding its value menu as low-income customers dial back their spending on fast food. Here's when the new prices kick in.
Founder of Oakland vegan soul food restaurant keeps dream alive with new location
In the heart of Oakland's Jack London Square, the aroma of bold Louisiana spices floats out of a kitchen where tradition meets transformation.
"The Dish: Recipe": Garlic-ginger chicken
The New York Times Cooking team shares a recipe for garlic-ginger chicken breasts for "The Dish." It's packed with herbs and spices, and is cooked low and slow.
The Dish: Tatar Bunar
With its Ukrainian-inspired dishes that put a modern twist on some of the country's favorite delicacies, Tatar Bunar is getting rave reviews in London.
Why Cracker Barrel's new logo is a flop, according to branding experts
Cracker Barrel misread its own customer base — and our culturally sensitive times — in revamping its image, experts say.
Surprising ways to get more calcium in your diet
Not a milk drinker? Not a problem. There are still expert-approved ways to get calcium in your diet from sources you may not know contain the bone-supporting mineral.
"The Dish": MUSE Santa Monica
In the "CBS Mornings'" series "The Dish," Natalie Morales visits MUSE, a restaurant born from a college dinner club. At just 24, its self-taught owner blends modern design with old-world charm and says kindness is at the heart of his cooking.
How California twins built a hot dog empire
Jamie Yuccas introduces the 15-year-old twin brothers behind "Glizzy Street," the California hot dog stand turned viral business that's winning over customers both in person and online.
The Dish: Salt & Straw
Salt & Straw began as a small artisanal ice cream shop with funky flavor options. Now, there are more than 40 locations, with offerings like "Peach Jam Miso Blondies" or "Melon and Prosciutto."
Almost half of adults say they are ordering kids' meals. Here's why.
Adult customers admit to ordering from kids' menus to save money and eat smaller portions, a new survey shows.
Lunch hacks for picky eaters
Registered dietician Megan McNamee, co-author of the New York Times bestseller "Feeding Littles Lunches," joins "CBS Mornings" to share back-to-school meal ideas designed to win over even the pickiest eaters.
Inside the decline in alcohol use
New Gallup polling shows only half of Americans under 35 drink alcohol, a steep drop from past decades. Willa Bennett, editor-in-chief of Seventeen and Cosmopolitan, joins "CBS Mornings Plus" to discuss what's behind the generational shift.
Inside CorkScrew Barbeque'
Janet Shamlian visits CorkScrew Barbeque north of Houston, where customers wait hours for smoked brisket. The restaurant is one of the first barbeque spots to earn a Michelin star.
No-sandwich lunch ideas kids will love
Registered dietitian Megan McNamee, co-author of the New York Times bestseller "Feeding Littles Lunches," shares creative back-to-school meals that are nutritious and parent-approved.
Food prices on the rise
The U.S. economy has a case of food-flation. Wholesale prices for fresh veggies soared by a record amount last month while grocery costs were up 2.2% compared to last year. Lisa Rozner reports on how consumers are dealing with rising costs.
Meet chef Ana Sortun
Chef Ana Sortun is a Seattle native who has made the Boston food scene her own with her restaurant Oleana, which earned her multiple James Beard Award-nominations.
Amazon expands same-day grocery delivery to 1,000 cities
Amazon expands same-day grocery delivery service so more customers can get their goods within hours.
Minnesotan opens her dream bakery after corporate world exit
One Minnesota woman left the corporate world to run her own bakery in Saint Paul's Lowertown.
Artisan bakers sparking sourdough boom
Sourdough is having a moment, again. Itay Hod in San Francisco shows why this classic loaf still has plenty of rise.
Trump says he's "sort of" made up his mind on Venezuela as top officials mull options
The president told reporters Friday evening he's "sort of" made up his mind about his next steps in Venezuela, which his administration blames for narco trafficking.
Trump says he's withdrawing support for onetime ally Marjorie Taylor Greene
President Trump said late Friday he will no longer support Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, marking a dramatic break with a onetime Trump loyalist who has increasingly criticized the president and her party's leadership.
Trump asks Justice Department to probe Epstein's ties to Democrats, banks
President Trump accused Democrats of using what he calls the "Epstein hoax" to defect blame for the government shutdown.
Judge officially drops 3 charges in Georgia's Trump election case
A Georgia judge has officially dropped three charges in the state's election interference case against President Trump and others.
U.S. reopens Puerto Rico naval base as Caribbean military buildup continues
Naval Station Roosevelt Roads is now one of five locations where U.S. forces are operating in Puerto Rico, an American territory strategically positioned north of Venezuela.
Trump cuts tariffs on beef, coffee, bananas and other food imports
President Trump exempted foods like beef and bananas from his sweeping country-by-country tariffs on Friday.
"Last Chance U" coach John Beam dies after shooting at Laney College
"Last Chance U" coach and Laney College athletic director John Beam died, one day after being shot on the Oakland, California campus, police announced.
Only 16 of over 600 detained by ICE in Chicago area have criminal histories
The Trump administration has released the names of more than 600 people detained by immigration agents, and whose arrests might have violated a court order, and only 16 of them have been identified by the federal government as a "high public safety risk" because of their alleged criminal histories.
South Carolina killer who wrote message in victim's blood is executed by firing squad
Stephen Bryant, 44, was executed for killing a man in his home and writing "catch me if u can" on the wall with the victim's blood.