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Papa Murphy’s owner delays earnings over an employee’s allegations

MTY Group said it needs time to address complaints made by a whistleblower, which it deemed “frivolous.”

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Can defranchising save TGI Fridays?

The company believes buying up franchisee restaurants will improve performance, but there are steep risks, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

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Citizens Financial Group to acquire Trinity Capital

The acquisition will combine a major lender to restaurants with an investment bank that has closed more than 500 deals in the industry.

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Muscle Maker Grill prices its IPO

The struggling fast-casual chain expects to raise $7.7 million in its offering.

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Nathan’s wants to be famous for more than hot dogs

The company is upgrading its menu and its design as it looks to turn around its restaurant chain’s fortunes.

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Burgerim loses franchise registration in more states

Washington has revoked the chain’s right to sell franchises, and Maryland issued a stop order, while Yelp issued a warning on its ratings.

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Coronavirus hits China restaurants hard

Yum Brands, Starbucks, McDonald’s and others have had to close stores in a country many see as a major source of growth.

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How Just Salad finds people to keep growing

Nick Kenner, founder of the 50-unit salad chain, joins "A Deeper Dive" to talk about the chain’s growth challenges.

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A deeper look at Popeyes’ historic quarter

The chain’s 38% same-store sales growth was one of the strongest numbers in industry history, proving the chicken sandwich was a black swan event, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

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Askar Brands buys 47 Dunkin’ restaurants

The Florida-based operator also named former Dunkin’ executive George McAllan to oversee the locations.

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Burger King is still bullish on the Impossible Whopper

The company blamed fewer discounts for weakening same-store sales last quarter and believes plant-based meat is a new platform.

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Whataburger names Janelle Sykes CFO

The San Antonio-based burger chain also named Sylvester Johnson chief data and analytics officer.

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