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Jonathan Maze

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Financing

An activist takes Potbelly to task over its stock performance

180 Degree Capital called the company’s performance “unacceptable” even with the pandemic, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

Workforce

Burger King’s owner vows more racially diverse hires

Restaurant Brands International says half of the candidates interviewing for jobs at its offices will come from “demonstrably diverse” groups.

Financing

Chuck E. Cheese faced more than 50 landlord lawsuits

CEC Entertainment said it filed for bankruptcy protection to stop those actions. RB’s The Bottom Line explains why this might be a sign of things to come.

Financing

Why Checkers is facing a restructuring

The drive-thru restaurant chain may have been built for a pandemic, but it wasn’t ready for one, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

Leadership

Taco Bell, KFC parent invests $100M to fight inequality

Yum Brands announced a global initiative to improve opportunities for frontline restaurant workers and improve equality.

Financing

Chuck E. Cheese’s parent company declares bankruptcy

CEC Entertainment, which also owns Peter Piper Pizza, is the latest casualty of the coronavirus pandemic.

Financing

Growing coronavirus cases pose a big threat to restaurants’ recovery

A pullback on reopenings and public fears about the virus’ resurgence could be a lethal setback, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

Financing

McDonald’s is closing its iconic Times Square location

The former flagship has been on the chopping block since the company opened a bigger location a couple blocks away.

Financing

10 big challenges restaurants face post-COVID

Navin Nagrani, from Hilco Real Estate, joins the RB podcast “A Deeper Dive” to discuss pain points the industry faces in the coming months.

Marketing

Big chains resume their plant-based crusade

Burger King and Starbucks have added new products with fake meat as the trend picks back up again.

Marketing

Domino’s starts a registry for postponed weddings

The chain will let friends and family send pizzas to couples whose events were delayed due to the coronavirus.

Financing

A look at the future of Chuck E. Cheese

Investors are apparently willing to bet on the chain’s comeback, even if it does file for bankruptcy, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

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