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Impossible Foods reaches manufacturing deal with OSI

 By Jonathan Maze on Jul. 31, 2019

The famed McDonald’s supplier will provide the plant-based meat maker with additional capacity to meet demand.

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Denny’s profits triple as refranchising accelerates

 By Peter Romeo on Jul. 31, 2019

Sales and pending deals will pare the franchisor’s holdings by 97 stores.

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Grubhub’s CEO defends his company

By Jonathan Maze on Jul. 31, 2019

Matt Maloney also accused competitors of “price gouging” as he defended his company against complaints of false charges and cybersquatting, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

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IPic Entertainment warns of a possible bankruptcy

By Jonathan Maze on Jul. 31, 2019

The movie theater-restaurant chain said it did not have enough cash to make an interest payment and is considering Chapter 11.

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Cheesecake Factory to buy Fox Restaurants

By Peter Romeo on Jul. 31, 2019

Fox will operate as a subsidiary led by CEO Sam Fox, and North Italia will shift to Cheesecake.

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Applebee’s hits a dip in its comeback

By Peter Romeo on Jul. 31, 2019

Same-store sales for Q2 slipped 0.5% because of a decline in dinner sales and a missed marketing opportunity, executives said.

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How Beyond Meat is taking hold at Del Taco

By Jonathan Maze on Jul. 30, 2019

The chain’s Beyond Tacos proved popular but haven’t helped it generate transaction growth or prevent a July sales slowdown.

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Chuck E. Cheese’s parent company’s merger deal collapses

By Jonathan Maze on Jul. 29, 2019

Parent company CEC Entertainment is no longer going public, at least for now, after reverse merger with Leo Holdings is terminated.

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For big chains, digital is the future

By Jonathan Maze on Jul. 29, 2019

Chipotle, Starbucks and McDonald’s were all able to build sales with their digital efforts, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

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Remodels push McDonald’s sales higher

By Jonathan Maze on Jul. 26, 2019

The company’s 5.7% U.S. same-store sales growth was its highest since 2015 as the company’s strategies bear fruit. But guest counts are still falling.

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