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Chili’s treads cautiously on gaming

 By Peter Romeo on Aug. 15, 2018

The brand is exploring ways of benefiting from legalized sports betting, but not in a manner that will blur its image, officials say.

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Famous Dave’s stock plunges after earnings

 By Jonathan Maze on Aug. 13, 2018

The company reported its second-straight profitable quarter.

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Don’t know RCI Hospitality Holdings? Maybe you should

By Peter Romeo on Aug. 13, 2018

RCI is building an empire of gentlemen’s clubs and breastaurants. And the strategy is paying off.

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Jack in the Box is making a huge investment in drive-thrus

By Jonathan Maze on Aug. 10, 2018

The company hopes the improvements and a focus on speed will bolster sales.

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Ruth’s Chris ends Michael O’Donnell’s reign with positive Q2

By Peter Romeo on Aug. 10, 2018

Comps for company units rose 1.3%, with beef costs dropping 10%.

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Buffalo Wild Wings is still wheezing, franchisee says

By Peter Romeo on Aug. 09, 2018

One of the chain’s largest operators posted deeper losses and a 6.4% drop in comps.

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5 Chicagoland restaurants charged in federal crackdown on underreporting sales

By Peter Romeo on Aug. 09, 2018

The Justice Department says the investigation into the use of revenue-shaving software is ongoing.

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Fiesta Restaurant Group makes gains with its renewal plan

By Heather Lalley on Aug. 07, 2018

But traffic at Pollo Tropical and Taco Cabana continues to tumble.

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Wingstop profits soar, thanks to low chicken wing prices

By Jonathan Maze on Aug. 03, 2018

The company is working on efforts to improve digital orders, including voice recognition technology.

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Shake Shack shares tumble on news of delayed new unit openings

By Heather Lalley on Aug. 03, 2018

Labor shortages and permitting issues are contributing to the chain's slowdown.

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