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How your restaurant sales and profits compare to competitors' and what you can do to improve financial performance

Financing

Church’s Chicken agrees to be sold to Quiznos’ parent

 By Heather Lalley on Aug. 02, 2021

High Bluff Capital Partners has entered into an agreement to buy the quick-service chicken chain from FFL Partners.

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The delta variant could delay central business districts’ recovery

 By Jonathan Maze on Aug. 02, 2021

As the coronavirus surges once again, workers could avoid going back to the office, delaying an already uncertain future for urban restaurants, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

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Tim Hortons hopes higher quality and loyalty breeds success

By Jonathan Maze on Aug. 02, 2021

The coffee-and-doughnut chain has been gradually improving, behind cracked eggs, new coffee and a loyalty program.

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Burger King plots its strategy to regain its momentum

By Jonathan Maze on Aug. 01, 2021

The burger chain, which has underperformed its competitors in recent years, believes speedier remodels, better operations, more digital and balanced marketing can turn it around.

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Digital sales jump and unit growth returns at Restaurant Brands International

By Jonathan Maze on Jul. 30, 2021

Sales at Burger King recovered but remained lower than many of its rivals while Popeyes lost some momentum.

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New York launches $35M program to promote restaurant hiring despite the tight market

By Peter Romeo on Jul. 30, 2021

Qualifying restaurants will be granted a $5,000 tax credit, payable ahead of their tax filing, for every net new position they add.

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KFC’s U.S. sales soar as Yum Brands digital sales hits $5B

By Jonathan Maze on Jul. 29, 2021

Taco Bell, Pizza Hut and Habit Burger all saw sales recover over 2019 levels while the company opened a record number of global restaurants.

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Yum Brands speeds its unit growth

By Jonathan Maze on Jul. 29, 2021

The owner of KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell and Habit opened a record number of restaurants and has increased its development expectations.

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Texas Roadhouse sales soar as dine-in sales recover

By Peter Romeo on Jul. 29, 2021

Same-store sales in July rose 25.5% over 2019, but management warned investors that margins are still under pressure because of labor and commodity inflation.

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McDonald’s sales soar thanks to digital, chicken sandwiches and a boy band

By Jonathan Maze on Jul. 28, 2021

The company’s U.S. same-store sales rose nearly 15% over 2019 levels, and 7% globally, as the company’s promotions and its digital sales drove business.

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