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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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Restaurants' Q3 traffic worsens, but hopeful signs emerge

 By Peter Romeo on Oct. 12, 2017

The impact of hurricanes in Texas and Florida may mask a turn in the right direction for sales and traffic counts, according to new data.

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Burger King Europe and Bridgepoint announce master franchise joint venture agreement

By Restaurant Business Staff on Nov. 16, 2017

The agreement is intended to grow Burger King’s presence in the United Kingdom.

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Muscle Maker Grill wants to raise $20 million in ‘mini IPO’

By Jonathan Maze on Dec. 18, 2017

After an SEC qualification, the fast-casual health food chain is selling stock to raise cash for new locations and marketing.

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Why Subway is facing a crisis

By Jonathan Maze on Jan. 19, 2018

The Bottom Line: Overexpansion, marketing problems and intense competition have hurt the chain's sales. But it can recover.

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Activist investor nominates 4 to Potbelly board

By Jonathan Maze on Feb. 07, 2018

Privet Fund, which is pushing for a sale, kicked off a proxy fight with a slate of board candidates.

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Chuck E. Cheese's feels the heat from trampoline parks

By Jonathan Maze on Mar. 28, 2018

The chain tests a new payment system to fend off competition.

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Chipotle stock surges as new CEO makes his mark

By Jonathan Maze on Apr. 26, 2018

Brian Niccol, in his first Chipotle earnings call, says the company has been “invisible,” and needs to provide more “consumer access.”

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Bar gear: Cramming for the bar

By Restaurant Business Staff on Apr. 07, 2008

At most restaurants, the bar is a big profit center, so an investment in tools will pay back dividends. When writing up the shopping list, be sure to consult your bartender or mixologist.

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Apple-based booze

By Restaurant Business Staff on Sep. 12, 2006

Apples are synonymous with autumn, complete with the scent of baking apple pies. And, increasingly, with the pleasing aromas of apple-based booze.

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Product cutting: Blue cheese dressing

By Restaurant Business Staff on Jun. 12, 2008

What to look for to make sure you're buying the best.

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