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Bruegger’s closes 30 locations

 By Jonathan Maze on Dec. 13, 2017

Parent company Einstein Noah Restaurant Group cited “financial performance” as the reason for the closures.

Operations

This week's 5 head-spinning moments: Whoa & behold

 By Peter Romeo on Dec. 15, 2017

Progress ran into some resistance this week, in part because of robots running amok. But reactions to the industry's harassment scandals showed the clock isn't rolling back.

Financing

Captain D's sold to Sentinel Capital

By Peter Romeo and Jonathan Maze on Dec. 18, 2017

The deal gives the seafood QSR chain its third private-equity owner in four years.

Financing

Potbelly faces a shareholder ‘discord’

By Jonathan Maze on Dec. 18, 2017

An activist says the company erred in hiring a new CEO during a strategic review.

Financing

Muscle Maker Grill wants to raise $20 million in ‘mini IPO’

By Jonathan Maze on Dec. 18, 2017

After an SEC qualification, the fast-casual health food chain is selling stock to raise cash for new locations and marketing.

Financing

Restaurant chains have a Texas-sized challenge

By Jonathan Maze on Dec. 18, 2017

El Pollo Loco, Pollo Tropical and Del Taco all struggle in the Lone Star State.

Financing

Walk-On’s sells catering arm to fund expansion

By Heather Lalley on Dec. 19, 2017

The Cajun sports bar chain eyes growth across the Southern U.S.

Financing

Get to know the new breed of private-equity specialists—and potential parents

By Peter Romeo on Dec. 21, 2017

See what factors define today's PE firms

Financing

Investors were lovin’ McDonald’s in 2017

By Jonathan Maze on Jan. 02, 2018

The burger chain’s stock surged more than 40%, making it the top-performing brand on Wall Street.

Financing

Panera Bread’s sales thrive, thanks to digital

By Jonathan Maze on Jan. 03, 2018

In a letter to employees, now-former CEO Ron Shaich details strong improvement.

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