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Marketing

Domino’s giving out free pizza for the best home movies

 By Jonathan Maze on Jul. 27, 2020

The pizza chain is starting a film fest and the winner gets free pizza for a year.

Financing

Hargett Hunter wins auction to buy Austin-based Trudy’s

 By Jonathan Maze on Jul. 27, 2020

The private equity firm will pay $6.5 million for the Tex-Mex concept.

Operations

Papa John’s hiring 10,000 more workers as demand for pizza continues

By Jonathan Maze on Jul. 27, 2020

The company is making a renewed hiring push as sales thrive during the coronavirus pandemic.

Operations

When its doors shut, opportunity opened for Angry Crab Shack

By Patricia Cobe on Jul. 27, 2020

How the seafood chain used the pandemic to improve its operations

Financing

Del Taco is in no hurry to reopen its dining rooms

By Jonathan Maze on Jul. 24, 2020

The Mexican fast-food chain said "the worst may be behind us" as its sales turn positive in July.

Operations

McDonald’s to require customer face masks

By Jonathan Maze on Jul. 24, 2020

The company is also extending the pause on its dining room openings and adding more protective panels in the restaurants.

Financing

Fewer items mean profit improvement for Outback Steakhouse's owner

By Jonathan Maze on Jul. 24, 2020

Bloomin’ Brands sales continued to improve, and it saw little impact on sales as coronavirus spread rapidly in Florida and Texas.

Leadership

Dunkin’ Brands names Philip Auerbach chief digital and strategy officer

By Jonathan Maze on Jul. 24, 2020

The company also promoted two other executives as it works to bolster its digital efforts.

Financing

Only 130 Black-owned restaurants received larger PPP loans

By Jonathan Maze on Jul. 23, 2020

Low numbers of federal stimulus loans to Black-owned restaurants reflect bad data collection and historically weak lending to people of color.

Financing

Restaurant chains grabbed the PPP lifeline

By Jonathan Maze on Jul. 23, 2020

A third of Top 500 concepts, though mostly smaller chains, received federal stimulus loans, as did many of their franchisees.

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