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Jonathan Maze

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Remodels push McDonald’s sales higher

The company’s 5.7% U.S. same-store sales growth was its highest since 2015 as the company’s strategies bear fruit. But guest counts are still falling.

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Starbucks shares surge on stronger sales

The company’s U.S. same-store sales were its best in three years, thanks to more transactions.

Leadership

Mark King named Taco Bell CEO

Artie Starrs was named CEO of sister company Pizza Hut as parent company Yum Brands further shifts its leadership structure.

Technology

Pizza Hut tests a cubby-based pickup concept

The concept in Los Angeles features specially lined cubbies with digital displays for pickup orders.

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Domino’s shifts its tone on third-party delivery

After saying for some time that it saw little impact from the services, the chain now says the service is hurting sales, says RB’s The Bottom Line. What changed?

Marketing

Starbucks to take delivery national early next year

The company is expanding its partnership with Uber Eats following a successful 11-market test.

Food

Dunkin’ is testing a Beyond Meat breakfast sandwich

The company plans to take its Beyond Sausage breakfast sandwich nationwide after a test in Manhattan.

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How Chicken Salad Chick makes it work

CEO Scott Deviney joins "A Deeper Dive" to talk about the chain’s growth strategy and the surprising flexibility of chicken salad.

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Jollibee Foods to buy The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf for $350M

The Smashburger owner is making its largest move into the U.S. to date with the acquisition of the coffee chain.

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How the Cracker Barrel-Punch Bowl Social deal came together

A December phone call led to an unlikely pairing and one of the most interesting deals in years, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

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Ares Management invests in Cooper’s Hawk

The deal is expected to help fuel the chain’s continued growth.

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Cracker Barrel to invest up to $140M in Punch Bowl Social

The deal gives the highway-side family dining chain a noncontrolling stake in the “eatertainment” concept.

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