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Marketing

Restaurants are giving away a lot of meals

 By Jonathan Maze on Apr. 21, 2020

Local restaurants and big chains alike are giving free meals to front-line workers and first responders. Here’s a look at how companies are responding.

Financing

Here’s how much restaurant sales fell last month

 By Jonathan Maze on Apr. 20, 2020

The industry likely lost half of its sales in the second half of March, according to federal retail sales data.

Financing

Restaurants reveal problems with federal PPP loans

By Jonathan Maze on Apr. 20, 2020

Yet most of the chains that applied for the funds weren’t exactly megachains, and most of them had existing problems, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

Financing

Curbside service gets new life

By Jonathan Maze on Apr. 17, 2020

More chains and independents are bringing orders to the curb. The service could stick around.

Marketing

Restaurant Business wins Neal Award for best media brand

By Restaurant Business Staff on Apr. 17, 2020

The publication was also awarded for best overall art direction in the Jesse H. Neal Awards, which honor the best in business-to-business journalism.

Financing

As stimulus checks arrive, restaurants see a sales jump

By Jonathan Maze on Apr. 16, 2020

Several operators have confirmed a sales increase coinciding with the arrival of federal help, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

Financing

Steak ‘n Shake gets credit downgrades after a ‘distressed’ debt repurchase

By Jonathan Maze on Apr. 16, 2020

The company is apparently looking to restructure its loans amid operating challenges from the coronavirus shutdown.

Financing

Jack in the Box says it is performing better than expected

By Jonathan Maze on Apr. 16, 2020

But the fast-food chain’s same-store sales are down 17% over the past five weeks as it takes steps to help its franchisees.

Financing

Starbucks plans to reopen stores early next month

By Jonathan Maze on Apr. 16, 2020

The coffee giant plans to open with modified operations and safety measures as it shifts to a new phase in its coronavirus response.

Leadership

Jack in the Box names Darin Harris CEO

By Jonathan Maze on Apr. 16, 2020

The former CiCis CEO takes over for the retiring Lenny Comma, while Dave Goebel was named nonexecutive chairman.

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