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MTY Food Group completes purchase of Famous Dave's owner

 By Joe Guszkowski on Sep. 28, 2022

Montreal-based MTY adds BBQ Holdings' nine concepts to its collection in a deal valued at $200 million.

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As MOD Pizza can attest, the market for IPOs remains frozen

 By Jonathan Maze on Sep. 28, 2022

The Bottom Line: The number of offerings this year has plunged, thanks largely to market volatility and weak performance among last year’s IPOs.

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The guys behind the $100M New Jersey deli get charged with market manipulation

By Jonathan Maze on Sep. 27, 2022

The SEC and the U.S. Attorney in New Jersey announced civil and criminal charges against three men, charging them with inflating the share price of their company.

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Eataly is acquired by U.K.-based investment firm Investindustrial

By Lisa Jennings on Sep. 21, 2022

Eataly has been acquired by European investment group Investindustrial.

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Why Yum Brands could acquire another restaurant chain

By Jonathan Maze on Sep. 20, 2022

The Bottom Line: The CFO for the owner of KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell and Habit said the company is “always scanning opportunities.”

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Salad Collective acquires Tokyo Joe’s to add third brand to portfolio

By Lisa Jennings on Sep. 19, 2022

Tokyo Joe's is acquired by MAD Greens and Snappy Salads parent Salad Collective.

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CapitalSpring makes a growth investment in Bushfire Kitchen

By Jonathan Maze on Sep. 09, 2022

The private equity firm will help the five-unit fast-casual chain grow throughout Southern California and beyond.

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16 Handles is sold to a group featuring YouTuber Danny Duncan

By Jonathan Maze on Aug. 23, 2022

The 30-unit frozen yogurt chain was sold to its largest franchisee, Neil Hershman, who brought in Duncan to be its chief creative officer.

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Franchise sales were hot last year as operators cashed out

By Jonathan Maze on Aug. 18, 2022

The Bottom Line: More than 9% of restaurants in the 20 largest franchise restaurant brands changed hands last year. But operators may have missed their chance at historically high valuations.

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Qdoba’s buyer Butterfly Equity raises another $1 billion for food companies

By Jonathan Maze on Aug. 15, 2022

The private equity firm, which owns Modern Restaurant Concepts, now has $4 billion in assets under management.

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