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Financing
The oil price problem
The Bottom Line: Economists are expecting a better year for restaurants in 2026. But that changes if oil prices remain too high for too long.
Marketing
For restaurants, 'fake news' is becoming a real problem
The rise of AI and social media is allowing misinformation to flourish, and forcing restaurants to be more vigilant in snuffing it out.
Financing
Papa Johns is reportedly weighing a buyout offer, again
The Bottom Line: The pizza chain is reportedly weighing an offer from Irth Capital Management that would take the company private, the latest in a long line of buyout rumors and reports.