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Papa Gino’s, D’Angelo parent company declares bankruptcy

 By Jonathan Maze on Nov. 05, 2018

PGHC Holdings closed 95 locations and has a sale agreement with Wynnchurch Capital.

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Domino’s has no plans to buy anything else

 By Jonathan Maze on Nov. 05, 2018

Despite a trend toward industry consolidation, CEO Ritch Allison says the company has enough growth on its own, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

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Papa Gino’s blames debt, minimum wage and competition for bankruptcy

By Jonathan Maze on Nov. 05, 2018

The company, which also owns D’Angelo Grilled Sandwiches, said shifting consumer tastes means it needs fewer locations.

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Restaurants add 33,500 jobs in October

By Jonathan Maze on Nov. 02, 2018

The economy as a whole added 250,000 jobs in the month and wage rates increased.

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Higher prices are hurting restaurant traffic

By Jonathan Maze on Nov. 02, 2018

Companies such as McDonald’s and Starbucks are still losing customers, and inflation is one reason, says RB’s the Bottom Line.

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El Pollo Loco stock skyrockets on stronger sales

By Jonathan Maze on Nov. 02, 2018

The company said that its sales growth has continued into the fourth quarter, sending shares to new highs.

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Robotic pizza-maker Zume raises $375M

By Jonathan Maze on Nov. 02, 2018

The fundraising round would reportedly give the company a $2.25 billion valuation.

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Top Papa John’s executives get change-in-control deals

By Jonathan Maze on Nov. 02, 2018

Steve Ritchie and others would get paid if they lose their jobs following a sale, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

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More franchisees should be on corporate boards

By Jonathan Maze on Nov. 01, 2018

Operators are major brand investors. Their views should be taken into account at the corporate level, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

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Applebee’s, IHOP look longer term after strong Q3 sales, traffic gains

By Peter Romeo on Nov. 01, 2018

Comps jumped 7.7% for Applebee’s and 1.2% for IHOP.

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