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Leadership

Jayson Tipp named CEO of Pincho Factory

 By Jonathan Maze on Jun. 06, 2018

Co-founder Otto Othman will expand his role and while co-founder Nedal Ahmad will transition into a new role.

Marketing

Chipotle will sponsor a 'Fortnite' team

 By Jonathan Maze on Jun. 01, 2018

The burrito chain is jumping on the esports bandwagon with its sponsorship of TSM’s "Fortnite" team.

Financing

Panera Bread owner to buy Pret A Manger

By Jonathan Maze on May 29, 2018

The sale adds to JAB Holding Co.’s growing collection of coffee chains.

Financing

Why restaurant chains aren’t going public right now

By Jonathan Maze on May 29, 2018

Weak sales and poor stock performance are conspiring to create another dry spell for restaurant IPOs, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

Financing

Why would Chipotle move to California?

By Jonathan Maze on May 24, 2018

The move will be costly, and could be risky, but there are benefits for the company and its new CEO Brian Niccol, says RB's The Bottom Line.

Leadership

Qdoba names Keith Guilbault CEO

By Jonathan Maze on May 14, 2018

As the chain’s new owner, Apollo, solidifies the chain’s management team, Susan Daggett was appointed CFO.

Financing

Cava Grill raising another $35M

By Jonathan Maze on May 14, 2018

The rapidly growing fast-casual chain has raised more than $130 million to fuel its expansion.

Financing

Noodles & Co. stock surges on positive sales

By Jonathan Maze on May 11, 2018

The fast-casual chain said its same-store sales have turned positive after years of weakness.

Financing

Chipotle delivery orders surge with DoorDash deal

By Jonathan Maze on May 09, 2018

The chain said that its delivery orders have increased 667% since the partnership kicked off last week.

Financing

Potbelly says it won't be sold

By Jonathan Maze on May 09, 2018

The company said that its strategic review didn’t result in a viable offer, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

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