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

Financing

Papa Murphy’s growth comes to a halt

 By Jonathan Maze on May 10, 2018

The pizza chain has closed more than 60 locations over the past year amid weak sales.

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Applebee's parent company hires mergers and acquisitions vet as CFO

 By Peter Romeo on May 09, 2018

The appointment of Thomas Song fills a gap in Dine Brands Global's turnaround team.

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Chipotle delivery orders surge with DoorDash deal

By Jonathan Maze on May 09, 2018

The chain said that its delivery orders have increased 667% since the partnership kicked off last week.

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McDonald’s fresh beef isn’t hurting or helping Wendy’s

By Jonathan Maze on May 09, 2018

The chain says its sales haven’t changed in markets where its larger rival has tested fresh-beef burgers.

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Slumping Papa John’s to replace its CMO

By Jonathan Maze on May 09, 2018

Chief Marketing Officer Brandon Rhoten is leaving the company, which is looking for a way to reverse worsening sales.

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Potbelly says it won't be sold

By Jonathan Maze on May 09, 2018

The company said that its strategic review didn’t result in a viable offer, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

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Applebee's 2nd-largest franchisee files for bankruptcy

By Peter Romeo on May 08, 2018

RMH Franchise operates 163 stores in 15 states.

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Papa John’s same-store sales fall 5.3%

By Jonathan Maze on May 08, 2018

The chain's stock falls after its sales weaken again.

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Del Frisco’s to buy owner of Barcelona and Bartaco for $325M

By Jonathan Maze on May 07, 2018

The deal for Barteca Restaurant Group gives the casual-dining operator two growth chains.

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Kiosks won't save restaurant labor costs, at least not immediately

By Jonathan Maze on May 07, 2018

Consumers are slow to adapt to the new technology, so don’t expect quick improvement, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

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