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

Financing

How to sell a restaurant

 By Dina Berta on Apr. 12, 2017

The need-to-know info for when it's time to sell a restaurant.

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McDonald’s sees traffic gain in 4.1% comp rise

 By Peter Romeo on Oct. 24, 2017

Guest counts rose because of a high-low pricing strategy, the quick-service giant said.

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Will tax reform help restaurant sales?

By Jonathan Maze on Dec. 05, 2017

History proves that lower taxes help the industry.

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Why Jack in the Box had to sell Qdoba

By Jonathan Maze on Dec. 20, 2017

The sale came with activists circling, but forced deals aren’t always the best option.

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The restaurant-grocery gap is narrowing

By Jonathan Maze on Jan. 24, 2018

Grocers are raising prices, but restaurants are still increasing theirs at a faster rate, says RB's The Bottom Line.

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Jollibee takes a bigger stake in Smashburger

By Jonathan Maze on Feb. 13, 2018

The Philippines-based foodservice company now owns a majority of the burger chain.

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How to get a restaurant chain at a discount price

By Jonathan Maze on Feb. 28, 2018

Want a restaurant chain? Find a company selling a secondary concept, says RB's The Bottom Line.

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Investors lose some faith in QSR

By Jonathan Maze on Apr. 03, 2018

The industry appears to be outperforming the stock market, but not fast-food chains, says RB's The Bottom Line.

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Getting more ad for less dollars

By Restaurant Business Staff on Aug. 12, 2006

If you're looking at newspaper ads, ask for the ad agency discount. Agencies generally receive a 15 percent commission for buying ads.

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Stocking bar mixers

By Restaurant Business Staff on Feb. 13, 2007

There are basically three purchasing options when it comes to buying bar mixers: generic mixes (the cheapest); high-quality branded products (moderate); and house-made versions using fresh ingredients (most expensive).

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