Financing
CapitalSpring may get involved in an El Pollo Loco sale
The private-equity firm has taken a stake in the chicken chain and the two are talking about a “potential extraordinary transaction” as an investor or financier, increasing the chances of a sale.
Financing
El Pollo Loco looks to grow, mostly outside of California
The fast-food chicken chain plans 10 new restaurants this year, which would be its most since 2022. The company is looking to second-generation locations to expand at lower costs.