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Papa Gino’s blames debt, minimum wage and competition for bankruptcy

The company, which also owns D’Angelo Grilled Sandwiches, said shifting consumer tastes means it needs fewer locations.

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Domino’s has no plans to buy anything else

Despite a trend toward industry consolidation, CEO Ritch Allison says the company has enough growth on its own, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

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Papa Gino’s, D’Angelo parent company declares bankruptcy

PGHC Holdings closed 95 locations and has a sale agreement with Wynnchurch Capital.

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Top Papa John’s executives get change-in-control deals

Steve Ritchie and others would get paid if they lose their jobs following a sale, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

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Robotic pizza-maker Zume raises $375M

The fundraising round would reportedly give the company a $2.25 billion valuation.

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El Pollo Loco stock skyrockets on stronger sales

The company said that its sales growth has continued into the fourth quarter, sending shares to new highs.

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Higher prices are hurting restaurant traffic

Companies such as McDonald’s and Starbucks are still losing customers, and inflation is one reason, says RB’s the Bottom Line.

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Restaurants add 33,500 jobs in October

The economy as a whole added 250,000 jobs in the month and wage rates increased.

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Old Chicago owner CraftWorks acquires Logan’s Roadhouse

The merger will create the latest multibrand restaurant company.

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More franchisees should be on corporate boards

Operators are major brand investors. Their views should be taken into account at the corporate level, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

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Technomic: Sales, traffic fall in September

Sales weakened as fall started, continuing a difficult pattern for chain restaurants, according to the latest Technomic Chain Restaurant Index.

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Taco Bell and KFC are rapidly expanding delivery

Both chains have the service in 30% of their U.S. systems through parent company Yum Brands’ Grubhub partnership.

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