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Jonathan Maze

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Financing

Krispy Kreme sets terms for a $600M IPO

The company set terms for its upcoming offering and started talking to investors as it seeks a return to the public markets.

Marketing

McDonald’s will finally kick off its loyalty program

MyMcDonald’s Rewards will be available on July 8 as the chain seeks to join companies like Starbucks and Dunkin' in marketing directly to consumers.

Leadership

Ruby Tuesday names two new executives

George Evans was named chief operating officer and Kathy Buckley was named CFO of the casual-dining chain.

Marketing

Rafael Acevedo named Dunkin’ U.S. CMO

The former Coca-Cola executive will be responsible for developing strategies that build the company’s position in the coffee business.

Financing

Here comes Sweetgreen’s inevitable IPO

The tech-infused fast-casual salad chain’s public offering has been a long time coming but it already has a sky-high valuation, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

Marketing

Red Robin is going big with Donatos Pizza

The burger chain plans to expand the concept into more than 200 of its restaurants by the end of the year.

Financing

Luby’s Cafeteria to be sold for $28.7M

The 32-unit chain is to be sold to Calvin Gin for a combination of assumed liabilities and a seller’s note as the company’s liquidation continues.

Financing

Five things to know about Dutch Bros Coffee

The drive-thru coffee chain, which is planning to go public, has grown quickly but not as quick as you’d think, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

Financing

Subway’s royalty fees place it among the country’s most expensive franchises

The franchise’s ongoing charges are higher than all but one other system, backing some operators who want them lowered. The company argues it has many other strengths that make it a better option.

Marketing

Popeyes launches a loyalty program

The chicken chain is creating a meal specifically for new loyalty members as it works to build membership.

Financing

Inspire Brands names Kate Jaspon CFO

The Dunkin’ Brands finance chief will take over for David Pipes, who is retiring after a 40-year career.

Financing

McDonald’s CEO expects dine-in to come back, but it could take a while

Chris Kempczinski is not dismissing the prospects of a comeback of its dining rooms, but he also acknowledges that takeout will dominate for a while.

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