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Financing

Roark Capital raises another $6.5B

The restaurant-heavy private-equity firm completed fundraising for two new funds.

Marketing

Popeyes tries long-distance drive-thru

The chain is offering free chicken to customers who make a 12-hour drive from Fort Stockton, Texas, to New Orleans.

The company’s revenue and profit growth impressed investors, and its stock rose 6%.

Food remains the top spending category for teenage consumers, according to a Piper Jaffray survey.

The U.S. restaurant industry is saturated, and here’s why, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

The founder threatened further action if the company doesn't drop the provision keeping him from buying more shares.

The company’s board realized it had little choice but to take a $300 million buyout offer, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

A report gave failing grades to all but three major burger concepts, including McDonald’s and Burger King.

As delivery visits replace existing visits, lower profits will push more companies to look for new options, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

The $5 lineup includes pizza, wings and new Cinnabon Mini Rolls.

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