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Culver's

 Apr. 21, 2020

One of the country's fastest-growing chains over the past five years continued that trajectory in 20

Food

7 treats sweetening summer menus

 By Patricia Cobe on Jul. 30, 2019

Operators are tempting customers with cool sweets to lick, sip and spoon up.

Financing

How growing Culver’s keeps its small-town culture

By Jonathan Maze on Jul. 17, 2019

Co-founder Craig Culver and CEO Joe Koss join "A Deeper Dive" to talk about the chain’s history and its future.

Food

9 new items freshening up spring menus

By Patricia Cobe on May 08, 2019

Menu launches are showcasing seasonal ingredients and innovative flavors.

Top 500 Chains

Culver's

May 03, 2019

Get Top 500 data: sales, units and YOY change, average unit volume, and company/franchise units, as well as Technomic’s analysis, growth forecast and more.

Top 500 Chains

Culver’s

Jun. 19, 2018
Financing

Piece of Culver's is sold

By Peter Romeo on Oct. 16, 2017

The Culver family retains control, but a board seat has been extended to the buyer, Roark Capital.

Financing

What the Buffalo Wild Wings deal means for Roark

By Peter Romeo on Nov. 28, 2017

The private-equity firm often doesn't follow its own guidelines for making acquisitions. Its latest conquest is a case in point.

Consumer Trends

How chains are connecting with consumers

By Jill Failla on Jan. 17, 2017

In addition to measuring chains’ operational attributes, Technomic also rated their connections to consumers through a series of questions designed to gauge loyalty and perception of a brand.

2016 Top 500 restaurant chains

Jun. 21, 2016

More than half of the restaurant industry’s $491 billion in sales come from the Top 500 chains. And these giants grew at a modestly stronger rate, both in terms of sales and store counts, than the industry overall. Restaurant Business focused on the leading 250 performers to identify trends for our first-ever special report delivering lessons from Technomic’s annual Top 500 Chain Restaurant Report. This special package includes lessons for all operators from the largest chains by segment, menu category and more.

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