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How big a check did Tilman Fertitta write for Del Frisco’s steakhouses?

New information shows he’ll dig deep for something he wants. And he apparently wanted these badly.

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Are restaurants becoming wholesalers?

It’s not as far-fetched as you think. Shifting dynamics in the industry could well push more of the industry toward third-party sellers, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

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Growing off-premise demand drives major industry changes

By Jonathan Maze on Oct. 02, 2019

A survey from Technomic and the National Restaurant Association shows rapid increases in off-premise sales—and a restaurant industry scrambling to keep pace.

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How Portillo’s finds new markets

Oct. 02, 2019

On this week’s episode of "A Deeper Dive," Michael Osanloo, CEO of Portillo’s, discusses how the chain finds its way outside of its home territory.

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MTY Group to buy a casual-dining operator

By Jonathan Maze on Oct. 02, 2019

The Canadian brand collector has agreed to buy a majority stake in a trio of casual-dining concepts in Ontario, including Turtle Jack’s.

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A big Pizza Hut operator buys 27 Arby’s locations

By Jonathan Maze on Oct. 01, 2019

The newly formed Quality Restaurant Group adds a second brand and names Matthew Slaine CEO.

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Denny’s franchisee grows to 127 units through 94-store purchase

By Peter Romeo on Oct. 01, 2019

WKS now operates 287 restaurants in total and ranks as Denny’s largest licensee.

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3 executives leave amid Jack in the Box cost cuts

By Jonathan Maze on Sep. 30, 2019

The company’s chief legal officer and chief of staff are among those leaving as the chain cuts corporate overhead.

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The biggest restaurant deals of summer 2019

By Jonathan Maze on Sep. 30, 2019

This summer saw a parade of major investments and buyouts, including some surprises.

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Landry’s and Inspire Brands continue the consolidation trend

By Jonathan Maze on Sep. 30, 2019

The presence of growing operating companies will continue to put pressure on stand-alone chains to get larger, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

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