Financing
Del Frisco’s to buy owner of Barcelona and Bartaco for $325M
The deal for Barteca Restaurant Group gives the casual-dining operator two growth chains.
Del Frisco’s slows growth of its Grille concept
Comps at the brand fell during Q4.
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