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Jonathan Maze

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Financing

How marketing is fueling KFC’s turnaround

This episode of "A Deeper Dive" features KFC U.S. President Kevin Hochman, on the ingredients behind the chain’s comeback.

Leadership

Wingstop adds to its executive team

The company named Maurice Cooper its chief growth and experience officer and Kevin Fish leader of its digital efforts.

Financing

Sardar Biglari wants Cracker Barrel to sell Holler & Dash

The chairman of Biglari Holdings has reignited a long-dormant activist campaign, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

Technology

Papa John’s inks a deal with DoorDash

The partnership will expand the chain's delivery radius in rural and some suburban areas.

Operations

Topgolf is trying smaller locations

The entertainment concept hopes a more flexible design will fit in smaller and midsize cities.

Financing

Can the multiple brand approach turn struggling chains around?

RB’s The Bottom Line examines why investors are suddenly flocking to distressed restaurant concepts.

Marketing

Chipotle is handing out free money

The burrito chain launched its new loyalty program Tuesday and is giving away up to $250,000 through Venmo.

Leadership

J. Alexander’s names Mark Parkey CEO

Jessica Hagler was named CFO as the company’s longtime CEO Lonnie Stout becomes executive chairman.

Financing

Should Darden buy BJ’s?

The casual-dining operator plans to make more acquisitions, says RB’s The Bottom Line. One analyst says BJ’s Restaurants would make a good target.

Workforce

McDonald’s starts a push for gender balance

The company’s new strategy aims to improve gender equality in career advancement.

Financing

Restaurants added just 1,600 jobs last month

A bad winter likely chilled job growth and put an end to the strong recent run of industry expansion, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

Financing

Black Box: Cold February puts industry’s turnaround on ice

Traffic plummeted as a cold and snowy winter hit much of the country.

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