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Financing

The future of the restaurant business, in 3 IPOs

 By Jonathan Maze on May 10, 2019

Uber, Beyond Meat, and Luckin Coffee offerings show where the industry is headed, says RB’s The Bottom Line, but each has its challenges.

Operations

Restaurants feel the heat over CBD-infused menu items

 By Peter Romeo on May 10, 2019

The federal government has promised to provide some clarity, but restaurants likely run a risk in the meantime if they use the cannabis derivative as an ingredient.

Leadership

Texas Restaurant Association gets a new chief

By Peter Romeo on May 09, 2019

Richie Jackson is retiring after 34 years as CEO.

Technology

Plaintiffs ask to resolve a lawsuit over Arby’s data breach

By Peter Romeo on May 09, 2019

A U.S. court has been asked to ratify a $2 million payment.

Operations

Independent restaurants feel the squeeze of an Impossible Burger shortage

By Heather Lalley on May 09, 2019

The meatless burgers have been a consumer hit for many, so much so that the company can’t keep up with demand.

Financing

Black Box: Same-store sales stumbled in April

By Jonathan Maze on May 09, 2019

Traffic continued to decline as restaurants relied again on higher average check to generate sales.

Financing

Papa John’s works to make its franchisees ‘whole’

By Jonathan Maze on May 08, 2019

The company has generated excitement with the Starboard investment and addition of Shaquille O’Neal, but sales growth remains key to its comeback.

Financing

Wendy’s names Kurt Kane U.S. president in leadership revamp

By Jonathan Maze on May 08, 2019

Abigail Pringle was named president, international and chief development officer as part of management restructuring.

Financing

How companies can ride the off-premise wave

By Jonathan Maze on May 08, 2019

Technomic’s Melissa Wilson and Fazoli’s CEO Carl Howard join "A Deeper Dive" to talk about the off-premise trend.

Financing

Potbelly stock plunges amid weak sales

By Jonathan Maze on May 08, 2019

The sandwich chain said weather and a delayed menu revamp hurt sales, sending the stock down nearly 20%.

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