Financing
Blackstone is said to be pursuing a purchase of Jersey Mike's for around $8B
The sandwich chain is reportedly open to a deal with the private equity firm or another suitor, according to media reports, though talks have cooled more recently.
Leadership
Outback Steakhouse parent Bloomin' Brands promotes Michael Healy to CFO
The longtime Bloomin’ official was most recently the company’s head of global business development. He replaces Chris Meyer, who is retiring.