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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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Nasdaq wants to remove the troubled chain after it failed to file its annual report, the second such notice for the Chinese company.

The chain is the latest to jump onto the fake meat bandwagon, which is rolling again after a pandemic-caused hiatus.

The burger chain’s East Coast operator has closed 15 restaurants, citing the coronavirus for hurting sales.

The activist investor, which once wanted to buy the chain at $40 per share, has taken a steep loss on the stock, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

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