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Financing

Gatti’s Pizza, Gigi’s Cupcakes file for bankruptcy protection

 By Jonathan Maze on Jan. 08, 2019

The company cites a heavy debt load and legal liabilities and is closing “several” locations.

Financing

J.H. Whitney Capital buys Firebirds Wood Fired Grill

 By Jonathan Maze on Jan. 08, 2019

The 48-unit polished-casual chain has been on a steady growth path.

Financing

The booming market for restaurant acquisitions is not ending

By Jonathan Maze on Jan. 07, 2019

The brisk pace of restaurant mergers and acquisitions is expected to continue into 2019, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

Financing

Survey: McDonald’s operators worried about their finances

By Jonathan Maze on Jan. 07, 2019

“Cash-strapped” franchisees say a lot is happening at once, without much return.

Beverage

Pizza Hut expands beer delivery

By Jonathan Maze on Jan. 07, 2019

The company now has beer delivery in Florida, Iowa, Nebraska, North Carolina and Ohio as well as California and Arizona.

Financing

Technomic: Chain restaurants still have traffic problems

By Jonathan Maze on Jan. 04, 2019

Traffic fell 5.4% in November as the industry continued losing customers.

Leadership

Tim Casey named Quiznos CEO

By Jonathan Maze on Jan. 04, 2019

The industry veteran will lead the newly named Rego Restaurant Group, which also operates Taco Del Mar.

Financing

Restaurants added 41,000 jobs last month

By Jonathan Maze on Jan. 04, 2019

The hiring came as the overall job market appears to be accelerating.

Financing

Starbucks’ most dangerous competitor is just 2 years old

By Jonathan Maze on Jan. 03, 2019

Luckin Coffee, which was founded in 2017, is poised to have 4,500 units in China by the end of this year, says RB's The Bottom Line.

Marketing

McDonald’s hopes innovation lifts its breakfast sales

By Jonathan Maze on Jan. 03, 2019

The company is reportedly planning new Donut Sticks later this year in a bid to get back its breakfast steam.

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