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Guillermo Perales takes on Taco Bueno

 By Jonathan Maze on Sep. 03, 2019

The longtime franchisee is now in charge of an entire brand, and he’s impatient to get things fixed, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

Leadership

Bojangles' names Reese Stewart CFO

 By Jonathan Maze on Sep. 03, 2019

The longtime industry executive comes to the chain from CKE Restaurants.

Leadership

Fazoli’s promotes Jodie Conrad to CMO

By Heather Lalley on Sep. 03, 2019

Conrad, who joined the fast-casual chain in 2016, previously was its vice president of marketing.

Financing

Landry’s makes a $37M bid for Restaurants Unlimited

By Jonathan Maze on Aug. 29, 2019

The restaurant operator, which has bought numerous chains out of bankruptcy, has a “stalking horse” bid on another one.

Marketing

Tender Greens names a CMO

By Peter Romeo on Aug. 29, 2019

Jack Oh, a veteran of consumer and gaming brands, moves up from VP.

Financing

Despite concerns, lenders are still making restaurant loans

By Jonathan Maze on Aug. 29, 2019

A Biz2Credit study says banks are approving restaurant loans at a much higher rate than other industries.

Financing

A possible recession isn’t spooking restaurant CEOs just yet

By Jonathan Maze on Aug. 28, 2019

Chief executives of Domino’s and Starbucks both say the consumer is strong, even as economic concerns worry investors.

Financing

How small chains can tackle delivery

By Jonathan Maze on Aug. 28, 2019

Larry Ryback, CEO of Cotton Patch Cafe, joins "A Deeper Dive" to discuss how a small, regional chain can take advantage of the latest trend, even in small locations.

Financing

McDonald’s takes its DoorDash deal national

By Jonathan Maze on Aug. 28, 2019

The addition of its second delivery partner means the chain now has the service in more than 10,000 restaurants.

Operations

McDonald’s boosting training to reduce workplace harassment

By Jonathan Maze on Aug. 28, 2019

The company and its franchisees are introducing a program that focuses on improving the work environment at its U.S. locations.

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