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Jonathan Maze

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Financing

Darden to invest $20M from tax savings into workforce

Olive Garden’s owner says reform will lower its tax rate by 600 basis points.

Leadership

Wingstop names Larry Kruguer COO

The promotion will enable Kruguer to integrate the chain’s U.S. and international operations.

Financing

Sonic expects big tax savings

The chain expects as much as a 10-percentage-point improvement in its tax rate, thanks to reform.

Workforce

Restaurants add 25,000 jobs in December

But the industry’s hiring was slower in 2017 than it was in 2016.

Leadership

Taco Bell names Julie Felss Masino brand president

The new position comes as the company works to expand technology efforts and its global presence.

Marketing

McDonald’s pushes its Dollar Menu with a game show

The chain enlists Alfonso Ribeiro and Wink Martindale to sell its new $1 $2 $3 Dollar Menu

Financing

2018 could be a better year for restaurants

Tax cuts and wage growth could fuel sales, but industry challenges remain.

Financing

Private-equity firms eyeing Potbelly

With activists pushing a potential sale, the sandwich chain gets indications of interest.

Operations

Value takes center stage, again, at quick-service chains

McDonald’s, Subway and others introduce new offers this week as industry competitiveness continues.

Financing

Panera Bread’s sales thrive, thanks to digital

In a letter to employees, now-former CEO Ron Shaich details strong improvement.

Food

McDonald’s is testing more fresh beef

The new Archburger would be made with sixth-pound, fresh-beef patties.

Financing

Summertime decline cost Buffalo Wild Wings shareholders millions

Roark and Arby's first inquired about buying the chain in February, before the stock plunged following CEO Sally Smith's resignation.

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