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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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Getting on the shelves: Licensing lessons

 By Sara Rush Wirth on Feb. 09, 2015

Licensing products doesn't have to be a huge undertaking. Brands with small programs that they say are lucrative as well as simpler to maintain—and began with relative ease. For restaurateurs looking into licensing, there are lessons to learn at every level.

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2015 Top 100 Independents in New York

 By Restaurant Business Staff on Oct. 20, 2015

Tourism continues to rule the Top 100 Independent Restaurants. Not surprisingly, New York City is home to the most restaurants in the ranking. 33 of the Top 100 restaurants are located in the Big Apple.

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Why are chains’ sales dropping?

By Peter Romeo on Sep. 19, 2016

The evidence is irrefutable: After a decent start to the year, restaurants are having a tough time luring customers and getting them to spend.

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Ponderosa, Bonanza sold for $10.5M

By Peter Romeo on Sep. 06, 2017

The venerable budget-steakhouse brands will become sister concepts of Fatburger.

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Pie Five’s free fall continues

By Peter Romeo on Nov. 08, 2017

Comps for the third quarter fell 17.3%, but were partially offset by the improved performance of its older sister, Pizza Inn.

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Canadian combo: Pinkberry owner buys Imvescor

By Jonathan Maze on Dec. 12, 2017

MTY Food Group will buy another chain operator; the combined company will have 75 restaurant brands.

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MOD Pizza lands another $33M in equity funding

By Peter Romeo on Jan. 09, 2018

The chain, which has just passed the 300-store mark, says the money will go toward expansion this year.

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Shareholders vote against J. Alexander's merger

By Jonathan Maze on Feb. 01, 2018

The company says it will focus on organic growth after shareholders block a proposed merger with Ninety Nine Restaurants.

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Roti secures $23M investment from tech-focused group

By Heather Lalley on Feb. 21, 2018

The growing Mediterranean fast casual seeks to raise more.

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Chuy’s to reinvest in marketing and off-premise due to tax break

By Benita Gingerella on Mar. 09, 2018

The chain says it will pour $1.5 million into those areas this year.

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