finance

Financing

Cracker Barrel puts its hope in catering

By Jonathan Maze on Feb. 20, 2018

The family-dining chain is confident in the future of its takeout business.

Financing

Investors get a big appetite for Noodles & Co.

By Jonathan Maze on Mar. 26, 2018

The fast-casual chain’s stock is making a comeback this year, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

Sysco Forms Canada Subsidiary

By Restaurant Business Staff on May 28, 2002

Sysco Corp., Houston, has formed a wholly owned subsidiary, Sysco International, to consolidate its Canadian operations. The new subsidiary has announced it...

Perkins Adds Two Top-Level Execs

By Restaurant Business Staff on Dec. 08, 2005

Ray LeBlanc has been named vice president of finance. LeBlanc previously was with Cirelli Foods, where for two years he served as president and ceo and for...

Where'd the money go?

By Restaurant Business Staff on Oct. 07, 2007

And just like that, the lending market tightens. It was but a few months ago that private equity groups liked putting money into small restaurant chains.

Lewis to Retire After 36 Years at Sysco Eastern Maryland

By Restaurant Business Staff on Jul. 16, 2009

Lewis began his foodservice career at the former Campbell Soup Company in Salisbury in 1968. He joined Lankford Food Service in Pocomoke City as controller...

Self-publishing a cookbook

By Patricia Cobe on Apr. 01, 2013

For several years, Hank Holliday, owner of Peninsula Grill in Charleston, South Carolina’s Planter’s Inn, talked about doing a cookbook to showcase the restaurant’s culinary legacy.

Bloomin’ posts a loss on streamlining charges

Nov. 04, 2014

Domestic operations were strong for the Outback Steakhouse parent, but low volumes prompted the company to close 36 international stores.

Panera Bread growth slows

Apr. 15, 2015

Panera Bread opening fewer new restaurants, seeing slower bottom line growth.

Ruby Tuesday announces exec changes after Q3 loss

By Peter Romeo on Apr. 07, 2016

The company revealed that comps, revenues and store-level margins were all down.

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