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Jonathan Maze

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Leadership

Sonic promotes Claudia San Pedro to president

The company also promoted Corey Horsch to CFO and elected a new director.

Workforce

Restaurants add 31,100 jobs in January

The economy added 200,000 jobs and wage growth improved.

Financing

McDonald's quiet shrinkage

The burger giant has closed more than 300 locations the past three years, says RB's The Bottom Line. Will it grow again?

Financing

Shareholders vote against J. Alexander's merger

The company says it will focus on organic growth after shareholders block a proposed merger with Ninety Nine Restaurants.

Operations

Restaurants gear up for the Super Bowl

This weekend should be big for chains doing more delivery and takeout.

Financing

IPic Entertainment closes its IPO

The movie theater-restaurant chain raised less than it originally planned.

Financing

Elysium Management buys Huddle House

Sentinel Capital sold the family-dining chain to the private-equity titan's family office investor.

Operations

Starbucks comes out with a Visa card

The company is co-branding a card with Chase that ties into its rewards program.

Financing

Delay on J. Alexander's merger vote irks an activist

Marathon Partners accuses J. Alexander's of "manipulation" in its effort to merge with Ninety Nine Restaurants, says RB's The Bottom Line.

Financing

Robert Earl takes an interest in Bravo Brio

The founder of Planet Hollywood is now an activist investor in the casual-dining operator, The Bottom Line says.

Financing

McDonald's to invest $6B in its U.S. business

The company plans to speed up the addition of its kiosks, thanks in part to tax reform.

Leadership

Applebee's names Joel Yashinsky CMO

The former McDonald's executive will take the marketing helm at the casual-dining chain.

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