Uncle Julio's

Leadership

Uncle Julio's names Scott Lawton CEO

Lawton will keep his current job as CEO of Bartaco as he guides Julio’s into a growth push. RJ Thomas was hired as Uncle Julio's COO and president.

Leadership

CEO of Uncle Julio’s adds president to his title

Tom Vogel has again assumed the role of president, the brand announced Tuesday.

Among his responsibilities will be the development of a virtual concept.

Operators are packaging the ingredients for make-at-home pizzas, brunch, tacos and more to deliver to housebound consumers.

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The chain is known for its signature marinated and mesquite-grilled meats

The Mexican category overall saw sales increase by 0.9% to $18 billion and units by 4.1%, to 12,656.

The acquisition aims to boost growth of the polished-casual Mexican chain.

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