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Thompson Hospitality buys Matchbox Food Group out of bankruptcy

 By Jonathan Maze on Nov. 18, 2020

The casual dining chain is reopening four units as it emerges from Chapter 11.

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In NPC bid, Greg Flynn makes his biggest play yet

 By Jonathan Maze on Nov. 17, 2020

The CEO of Flynn Restaurant Group is pushing a megadeal for the Wendy’s and Pizza Hut operator that would create the third-largest restaurant operator in the U.S., says RB's The Bottom Line.

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Papa John’s reveals its new Atlanta headquarters

By Jonathan Maze on Nov. 17, 2020

The pizza chain will bring 200 jobs to Atlanta at a 60,000-square-foot at The Battery Atlanta.

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What Domino’s thinks of the ghost kitchen trend

By Jonathan Maze on Nov. 17, 2020

The pizza chain likens itself as “the original cloud kitchen,” but says its model will be difficult for the newer players to replicate, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

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Pie Five and Pizza Inn keep shrinking

By Heather Lalley on Nov. 16, 2020

Parent company Rave Restaurant Group said its Q1 revenue fell more than 65% year over year.

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Dozens of buyers are eyeing bankrupt NPC International restaurants

By Jonathan Maze on Nov. 16, 2020

Flynn Restaurant Group was OK’d as the stalking horse bidder for the Pizza Hut and Wendy’s operator, even as Wendy’s objects. But many other potential buyers are interested.

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Potbelly is facing eviction from its headquarters

By Heather Lalley on Nov. 16, 2020

The struggling sandwich chain’s landlord says it is owed more than $800,000 in back rent and other fees.

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Financial roundup: Latest results from Famous Dave’s, Fat Brands, Nathan’s

By Peter Romeo on Nov. 13, 2020

Third-quarter results were mixed for smaller-cap public restaurant companies.

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Federal regulators examine franchise rules amid debate on their effectiveness

By Jonathan Maze on Nov. 13, 2020

As the Federal Trade Commission begins what could be a long process to change its franchise regulations, considerable differences exist in what changes should be made.

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Sysco is eliminating minimum delivery requirements

By Jonathan Maze on Nov. 13, 2020

The distributor will allow smaller deliveries as restaurants expect changes in demand due to the coronavirus.

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