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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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Habit Burger Grill sees modest growth after a disappointing start to the year

 By Heather Lalley on Aug. 02, 2018

But the fast-casual burger chain is still battling traffic woes.

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Red Robin gets pounded after airing sales surprise

By Peter Romeo on Aug. 02, 2018

The casual chain warned investors that Q2 results were weaker than expected.

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Applebee’s turnaround gains traction in Q2

By Peter Romeo on Aug. 01, 2018

The casual giant generated a 5.7% comp gain, but closed 30 stores.

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Marketing shifts bring gains for Outback Steakhouse and some sister brands

By Peter Romeo on Jul. 30, 2018

A more local approach to marketing is taking hold at Bloomin’ Brands, while discounting takes a back seat.

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Names are the game for Del Taco

By Jonathan Maze on Jul. 27, 2018

The company hopes personal introductions elevate service—and sales.

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Dunkin’ Donuts earmarks $100M for beverage repositioning

By Peter Romeo on Jul. 27, 2018

The investment follows the chain’s strongest comps gain since 2016.

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McDonald’s trying more value as traffic slips

By Jonathan Maze on Jul. 26, 2018

The company is planning a two-for-$5 offer next month amid continued declines in U.S. guest counts.

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Rising sales tax Domino’s supply chain

By Jonathan Maze on Jul. 19, 2018

The company is adding supply chain capacity amid rapidly growing demand.

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Noodles & Co. sales surge, thanks to Zoodles

By Jonathan Maze on Jul. 18, 2018

The company’s zucchini noodles helped same-store sales and traffic in the second quarter.

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