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How growing Culver’s keeps its small-town culture

Co-founder Craig Culver and CEO Joe Koss join "A Deeper Dive" to talk about the chain’s history and its future.

Financing

Domino’s defends its delivery turf

Facing mounting competition from third-party providers, the company is bolstering technology and service to solidify its position.

Leadership

Scott Crane ousted as CEO of Pizza Inn parent

By Jonathan Maze on Jul. 16, 2019

Bob Bafundo, the company’s president, was named “principal executive officer” of Rave Restaurant Group.

Marketing

Buffalo Wild Wings resurrects its 2-for-1 wings deal

By Peter Romeo on Jul. 16, 2019

The brand’s new owner is betting the deal will appeal to midweek customers without the margin pressures that nixed it two years ago.

Financing

McDonald’s adds another delivery provider

By Jonathan Maze on Jul. 16, 2019

The company is launching with DoorDash in Houston later this month, ending its exclusive arrangement with Uber Eats.

Financing

Big winner in Chipotle’s stock surge? Steve Ells

By Jonathan Maze on Jul. 16, 2019

The value of the company founder’s stock holdings is up $167 million since he decided to step down as CEO, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

Leadership

Freshii hires a CFO

By Heather Lalley on Jul. 16, 2019

Daniel Haroun, who has worked for Restaurant Brands International, takes over the post from an executive who resigned earlier this year.

Emerging Brands

Fast-casual chain Dig Inn becomes Dig

By Heather Lalley on Jul. 16, 2019

The farm-to-table concept, which is expanding, launching a delivery service and opening a culinary training center, says its new name better reflects that it’s “more than a restaurant.”

Financing

Domino’s U.S. same-store sales lowest in 7 years

By Jonathan Maze on Jul. 16, 2019

The company’s stock plunged early Tuesday amid concerns it’s losing business to third-party delivery.

Operations

Pressure builds to regulate third-party deliverers

By Peter Romeo on Jul. 15, 2019

New York looks at capping commissions, while a federal agency is asked to investigate certain fees.

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