Content about Steve West

June 14, 2011
Biglari buys 9.7% stake in Cracker Barrel
Analysts predict investor will take activist role
February 2, 2011
Analyst targets possible Darden acquisitions
Mark Kalinowski names BJ's, CPK and Yard House as potential purchases
January 5, 2011
Heard on the call: Sonic Corp.
Drive-in chain reports higher profit, improving sales
December 1, 2010
Starbucks offers plans on packaged coffee
Company to bring distribution in house after Kraft deal ends
November 30, 2010
Analyst: Starbucks eyeing Peet's
With Kraft dispute, Peet's could become distribution partner
October 3, 2010
Sardar Biglari helms Steak n Shake turnaround
Steak n Shake, the iconic, 76-year-old American brand, is much older than its chairman and chief executive, Sardar Biglari. It is controlled by one man, a 33-year-old investor. 

September 27, 2010
Analyst: Darden open to acquisitions
Company 'may be looking now' for potential buyout targets
July 22, 2010
Casual-dining bellwethers' sales improve
Analysts still caution that sector rebound far from guaranteed.
April 17, 2010
Analysts name next restaurant buyout targets
Private-equity interest in the restaurant industry is growing by the day.
October 7, 2009
Latest sales signs from casual dining don’t deliver
Casual-dining companies this week continued to highlight cost-saving initiatives that drove profits even as sales...
September 24, 2009
BK to roll out $1 double cheeseburger
MIAMI The king appears to have spoken. After rumored friction this summer between Burger...
August 31, 2009
Analyst: Papa John’s gaining momentum
LOUISVILLE Ky. Papa John’s International Inc., operator and franchisor to the nation's No. 3 pizza...
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