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Jonathan Maze

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After 13 years and 2 bankruptcies, Perkins and Marie Callender’s split up

The smaller Marie Callender’s was sold for $1.75 million as part of the breakup. RB’s The Bottom Line examines why the price was so low.

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Why private equity is paying big dollars for restaurant chains

Tons of dry powder and low interest rates have helped fuel the summer’s shopping spree, but buyers are still being choosy, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

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Domino’s CEO named to the Starbucks board

Ritch Allison is one of three new members of the coffee giant’s board of directors.

Food

Chick-fil-A ditches antibiotics

The chain said it has met its goal of eliminating antibiotics from its chicken supply.

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The IPO market reopens for restaurants

On this week’s episode of "A Deeper Dive," Ashish Seth of BMO Capital Markets talks about Kura Sushi's IPO and a crazy summer for M&A.

Marketing

Taco Bell defends its vegetarian turf

The Mexican fast-food chain is rolling out its vegetarian menu nationwide as it defends itself from a plant-based incursion.

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Can Wendy’s finally get breakfast going?

The brand is jumping into the morning with both feet, hoping this time it will work. But breakfast is not easy, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

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Hargett Hunter invests in Marugame Udon USA

The investment will help the Japanese noodle and tempura chain quickly expand in the U.S.

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McDonald’s to acquire Apprente

The voice-ordering technology company would be the burger giant’s third deal this year and comes as it plans to build a presence in Silicon Valley.

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Carrols Restaurant Group CFO Paul Flanders dies

The longtime executive helped form one of the largest franchisees in the U.S.

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Is a merger still in Papa John’s future?

John Schnatter told Fox Business that he talked with Wendy’s about merging—and that the chance of a deal has increased since the recent CEO change, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

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Wendy’s to take another shot at breakfast

The burger chain said it plans to add the daypart systemwide next year as it seeks to bolster sales.

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