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Financing

Largest Jack in the Box franchisee makes strategic investment in fast-casual Nick the Greek

By Lisa Jennings on Dec. 12, 2022

The founding team retains a minority stake and will continue running the growing 48-unit gyro-and-souvlaki franchise concept.

Leadership

Restaurant luminaries we lost in 2022

 By Peter Romeo on Dec. 12, 2022

The notable passings include the deaths of chain founders, a salacious critic and the co-founder of Ronald McDonald Houses.

Emerging Brands

C3 turns an online sausage shop into a virtual restaurant

By Joe Guszkowski on Dec. 12, 2022

Snap-O-Razzo gained a cult following selling hot dogs online. The digital restaurant company wants to take it further.

Leadership

Tim Mullany resigns as Jack in the Box CFO

By Jonathan Maze on Dec. 12, 2022

The fast-food operator, which also operates Del Taco, named Dawn Hooper its principal financial officer.

Marketing

How marketing led McDonald’s out of the pandemic

By Jonathan Maze on Dec. 11, 2022

The burger giant began listening to its customers and applied what they said to its marketing ideas. The result has been a series of big wins that made the brand cool again.

Financing

Here's why convenience matters for restaurants

By Lori Rakoczy on Dec. 11, 2022

Technomic's Take: Consumers are far more likely to cite a lack of time in explaining why they dine out than any other reason. Here's what this means for your restaurant.

Operations

Hot restaurant concepts of 2022

By Peter Romeo on Dec. 09, 2022

The transitional year turned several previously obscure segments into big gainers.

Leadership

Richard Stockinger steps down as CEO of Pollo Tropical parent

By Jonathan Maze on Dec. 09, 2022

Dirk Montgomery, who has been CFO since 2019, will step in immediately as interim CEO of Fiesta Restaurant Group.

Food

Chili’s streamlined menu upsets some chicken tender fans

By Joe Guszkowski on Dec. 09, 2022

The chain dropped its Original Chicken Crispers as it works to simplify operations. The more popular Crispy variety is still available.

Technology

NYC could ease its 20% delivery fee cap

By Joe Guszkowski on Dec. 09, 2022

A new bill would allow restaurants to pay more than the current limit for things like marketing and promotions. Grubhub has aired its support for the proposal.

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