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

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Papa John's splits with the NFL

By Jonathan Maze on Feb. 27, 2018

The chain ends its sponsorship after weak ratings are blamed for poor sales.

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CEO of Steak 'n Shake parent got a huge raise in 2017

By Jonathan Maze on Mar. 29, 2018

But Sardar Biglari, CEO of Biglari Holdings, didn't get a crucial incentive for his investment work.

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Patrick Doyle’s amazing tenure as Domino’s CEO

By Jonathan Maze on Apr. 27, 2018

Doyle was one of the most consequential chief executives in industry history, and here’s the data to prove it, says RB’s Bottom Line.

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Get a deal on everything

By Restaurant Business Staff on Jul. 30, 2007

Yes, you have to spend it to make it. But why spend more money than you have to? The deals are out there, for everything from wine to cleaning services. You just have to know where to find them, or at least how to ask for them. We sent reporters out looking for all the best ways for restaurant operators to save money. They found some great tips, so take a look and save a few bucks.

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Cheap wine: South America

By Restaurant Business Staff on Oct. 13, 2006

South America is not totally unknown territory. Many customers are acquainted with Chilean cabs and chardonnays; a few may have sampled Argentina’s malbecs. But there’s a lot left to explore.

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Frozen Dough: Rising With the Trends

By Restaurant Business Staff on Jul. 01, 2008

There’s nothing like the aroma of bread or cookies baking in-house to whet customers’ appetites.These days, everyone from a mom-and-pop convenience store...

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