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Shake Shack set to speed up growth in 2018

The chain plans to open between 32 and 35 new domestic units in the next year.

Financing

Bravo Brio to be sold to GP Investments for $100M

The owner of Bravo Cucina Italiana and Brio Tuscan Grille will be acquired in an all-cash deal.

Both brands have the service in “hundreds” of restaurants and plan to expand it quickly.

Sysco Corp., Houston, and Performance Food Group (PFG), Richmond, VA, have put to good use opportunities available to them as public companies.Sysco availed...

Matthews joined the Performance Food Group in 1999 as the director of internal audit. He moved to Progressive Group Alliance (at the time Pocahontas Foods...

Need some quick cash for the business? After years of taking a back seat to home equity loans, plastic may be set for a comeback.

She was selected from among the nine 2009 Silver Plate recipients for outstanding and innovative talent in foodservice operations.Smith joined Buffalo Wild...

Founded in 1981 by Mueller and his brother Richard, RPM is one of those franchisees that could almost annoy corporate with their steady stream of ideas, admits Jim Stansik, executive vice president of franchise relations for Domino’s.

The Mexican fast-casual chain is now providing condiments and mix-ins like guacamole and queso for no extra charge.

The franchisor of the Sonic drive-in Burger King posted a comparable-store sales gain of 11.5 percent, year over year, for the quarter ended Feb. 28. Most of the increase came from a rise in guest counts, management said.

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