Financing

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

Financing

Round Table Pizza changes hands

The 50-year-old chain will now be a sister concept to Hot Dog on a Stick and Pretzelmaker.

Financing

Noodles posts $8.3M loss for Q3

The deficit marks an improvement from the year-ago quarter, when the fast-casual operation lost $9.8 million.

A 50-unit development agreement should help the chain continue its big international push.

The cash influx comes on the heels of recent store closures.

The burger giant has closed more than 300 locations the past three years, says RB's The Bottom Line. Will it grow again?

Barington Capital is pushing Bloomin' Brands to spin off Carrabba's, Fleming's and Bonefish Grill.

The chain attributes part of its success to the addition of queso blanco to its menu.

But even in weak sectors, restaurants with the right combination of factors can win market share.

When it comes to restaurant brands, the sales leaders are not always consumers’ favorites for a variety of reasons. Chains best at parlaying customer satisfaction into sales are hard to beat.

Consumers anticipate the demand for healthier eating to increase over the next two years, according to proprietary health and wellness research conducted in 2004-05 for Campbell Soup Company, Campbell Foodservice.

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