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Arby's

Financing

Roark Capital solidifies its status as the go-to fast-food buyer

 By Jonathan Maze on Aug. 25, 2023

The Bottom Line: The 22-year-old private equity firm has been involved in many of the industry’s biggest deals, especially in recent years. And Subway isn’t even the biggest.

Leadership

Claudia San Pedro is stepping down as Sonic president

 By Jonathan Maze on Apr. 12, 2023

The 2022 Restaurant Business Restaurant Leader of the Year is leaving the company to focus on family medical matters. Arby's Brand President Jim Taylor is taking her place, while Rita Patel will head Arby's.

Food

Arby's launches new King's Hawaiian Sweet Heat Sandwiches

By Reyna Estrada on Mar. 27, 2023

The sandwiches come in two varieties—chicken and beef ‘n brisket—highlighting the fast-food chain's focus on meat.

Leadership

Is this the biggest restaurant jerk of all time?

By Peter Romeo on Nov. 08, 2022

Restaurant Rewind: Victor Posner set a new depth in restaurant leadership, though he’s certainly had ample competition. Here’s how he earned his dubious distinction.

Marketing

Arby’s will start selling a new smoked bourbon

By Patricia Cobe on Oct. 17, 2022

Limited-edition Arby’s Smoked Bourbon is infused with the same smoked oak as its Smokehouse Sandwiches.

Marketing

How a pop star's lid drove Arby's awareness sky high

By Restaurant Business Staff on Sep. 20, 2022

Restaurant Rewind: Hardee's well-timed tweet last week echoes two of the restaurant industry's greatest marketing moments.

Leadership

Inspire Brands promotes three executives

By Jonathan Maze on Sep. 08, 2022

John Kelly was named chief company restaurant officer; Tanishia Beacham will be COO for Sonic and Lou Beccarelli chief operating officer for Arby’s.

Food

Menu launches take on a slower summer pace

By Patricia Cobe on Jul. 26, 2022

Taste Tracker: Cool drinks debut at Applebee’s, Sonic and Caribou Coffee; Velvet Taco and Baja Fresh change up tacos; KFC tests nuggets; it’s a wrap for Arby’s; and more menu news of the week.

Food

How Arby's spent two years perfecting its first burger

By Patricia Cobe on May 31, 2022

The culinary team worked to perfect the beef blend, cooking technique and execution to bring the chain's premium Wagyu Steakhouse Burger to the menu.

Food

Arby’s introduces a burger to its menu for the first time

By Patricia Cobe on May 23, 2022

The chain is taking on McDonald's and Wendy's more directly with the Wagyu Steakhouse Burger, which features the quick-service sector's largest patty to date.

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