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Jonathan Maze

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Franchisees push back

These days can’t be great if you’re a franchisee—not in the restaurant business, at least. Same-store sales and traffic have been weak for two years.

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The fast-casual sector is still booming

The chains are leading the industry's growth, despite some restaurants' struggles, says RB's The Bottom Line.

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Steak 'n Shake same-store sales fell in 2017

The CEO says the company is focused on improving service and quality after traffic fell 4.4% last year.

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Chicken wing prices fall, and so does Wingstop stock

Investors didn't like the chain's unit growth outlook, as high wing prices last year slowed some development.

Leadership

Papa Murphy's names Laura Szeliga CMO

The former ProFlowers executive will lead the pizza chain's marketing efforts.

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Wendy's didn't help Arby's buy Buffalo Wild Wings

The company opted against further investment, but its ownership of Arby's has still paid off, says RB's The Bottom Line.

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For Carl's Jr. and Hardee's, 2 are better than 1

Take a look behind parent company CKE Restaurants' decision to split its twin brands.

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Wendy's pushes more unit growth

The burger chain added more locations in 2017 than it had since 2004.

Operations

Subway is making a huge change to its loyalty program

Subway MyWay Rewards will be available in all restaurants.

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Investor wants Outback Steakhouse owner to spin off other brands

Barington Capital is pushing Bloomin' Brands to spin off Carrabba's, Fleming's and Bonefish Grill.

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Fogo's takeout could be a sign of things to come

The company found a better deal by going private, says RB's The Bottom Line. Could others follow?

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Cracker Barrel puts its hope in catering

The family-dining chain is confident in the future of its takeout business.

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