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Fast Casual
McDonald's outlines pricing strategyMcDonald's outlines pricing strategy
bySarah E. Lockyer
Apr 22, 2011
2 Min Read
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Technology
Ivanka Trump: Identify what you loveIvanka Trump: Identify what you love
bySarah E. Lockyer
Apr 11, 2011
2 Min Read

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Technology
WFF kicks off annual conference with Trailblazer, Leadership awards
WFF kicks off annual conference with Trailblazer, Leadership awards
Apr 11, 2011
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2 Min Read
bySarah E. Lockyer
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Finance
Church’s Chicken closes $245M debt refinancing
Church’s Chicken closes $245M debt refinancing
Mar 1, 2011
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1 Min Read
bySarah E. Lockyer
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Casual Dining
Cardwell named president of P.F. Chang's
Cardwell named president of P.F. Chang's
Feb 14, 2011
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2 Min Read
bySarah E. Lockyer
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Finance
Foodservice industry forecast revised upward
Foodservice industry forecast revised upward
Jan 29, 2011
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2 Min Read
bySarah E. Lockyer
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Casual Dining
Hooters sold to Chanticleer Holdings
Hooters sold to Chanticleer Holdings
Jan 25, 2011
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2 Min Read
bySarah E. Lockyer
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Casual Dining
Denny's names John C. Miller CEO
Denny's names John C. Miller CEO
Jan 11, 2011
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2 Min Read
bySarah E. Lockyer
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Emerging Chains
10 restaurant execs to watch in 2011
10 restaurant execs to watch in 2011
Jan 1, 2011
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10 Min Read
bySarah E. Lockyer
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Emerging Chains
Noodles & Company sold to investment group
Noodles & Company sold to investment group
Dec 29, 2010
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2 Min Read
bySarah E. Lockyer
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Casual Dining
Centerbridge Capital buys Rock Bottom, Gordon Biersch
Centerbridge Capital buys Rock Bottom, Gordon Biersch
Nov 16, 2010
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2 Min Read
bySarah E. Lockyer
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Casual Dining
Sardar Biglari helms Steak n Shake turnaround
Sardar Biglari helms Steak n Shake turnaround
Oct 4, 2010
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6 Min Read
bySarah E. Lockyer
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Operations
Commodities take center stage
Commodities take center stage
Aug 16, 2010
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3 Min Read
bySarah E. Lockyer
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Casual Dining
Red Robin investors up stake, reiterate board plans
Red Robin investors up stake, reiterate board plans
Jun 12, 2010
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2 Min Read
bySarah E. Lockyer
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Casual Dining
Del Frisco’s names Edie Ames as COO
Del Frisco’s names Edie Ames as COO
Jun 2, 2010
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1 Min Read
bySarah E. Lockyer
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Finance
Flat Out Crazy secures $8M for growth
Flat Out Crazy secures $8M for growth
May 10, 2010
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4 Min Read
bySarah E. Lockyer
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Technology
The 50 fastest-growing restaurant chains
The 50 fastest-growing restaurant chains
Apr 27, 2010
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7 Min Read
bySarah E. Lockyer
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Finance
Papa Murphy’s sold to Lee Equity Partners
Papa Murphy’s sold to Lee Equity Partners
Apr 1, 2010
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2 Min Read
bySarah E. Lockyer
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Finance
Pent-up capital, recent deals renew M&A momentum
Pent-up capital, recent deals renew M&A momentum
Mar 22, 2010
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7 Min Read
bySarah E. Lockyer
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Segments
Dunkin’ Donuts reports 2009 growth
Dunkin’ Donuts reports 2009 growth
Mar 15, 2010
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1 Min Read
bySarah E. Lockyer
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Operations
Denny’s management under the gun
Denny’s management under the gun
Mar 2, 2010
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4 Min Read
bySarah E. Lockyer
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Segments
READER RESPONSE: Who to watch in 2010
READER RESPONSE: Who to watch in 2010
Feb 1, 2010
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5 Min Read
bySarah E. Lockyer
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Segments
Chipotle optimistic about new prototype
Chipotle optimistic about new prototype
Jan 12, 2010
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1 Min Read
bySarah E. Lockyer
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Marketing & Branding
Wingstop optimistic about 2010
Wingstop optimistic about 2010
Jan 11, 2010
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2 Min Read
bySarah E. Lockyer
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Finance
Cosi completes offering for $5M
Cosi completes offering for $5M
Jan 10, 2010
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1 Min Read
bySarah E. Lockyer
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Finance
Sales at Hardee's, Carl's Jr. fall in Dec.
Sales at Hardee's, Carl's Jr. fall in Dec.
Jan 6, 2010
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1 Min Read
bySarah E. Lockyer
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Segments
10 restaurant execs to watch in 2010
10 restaurant execs to watch in 2010
Jan 3, 2010
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10 Min Read
bySarah E. Lockyer
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Finance
SNS industry’s most expensive stock
SNS industry’s most expensive stock
Dec 21, 2009
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1 Min Read
bySarah E. Lockyer
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Executives
Several senior execs out at Denny's
Several senior execs out at Denny's
Dec 18, 2009
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2 Min Read
bySarah E. Lockyer
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Finance
P.F. Chang’s sets $100M buyback
P.F. Chang’s sets $100M buyback
Dec 17, 2009
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1 Min Read
bySarah E. Lockyer
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Casual Dining
Granite City moves to Nasdaq Capital Market
Granite City moves to Nasdaq Capital Market
Dec 15, 2009
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1 Min Read
bySarah E. Lockyer
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Marketing & Branding
Credit market remains chilly as banks look to limit exposure
Credit market remains chilly as banks look to limit exposure
Dec 14, 2009
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5 Min Read
bySarah E. Lockyer
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Finance
Analyst: Long-dominant KFC may be surpassed by Chick-fil-A
Analyst: Long-dominant KFC may be surpassed by Chick-fil-A
Dec 7, 2009
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3 Min Read
bySarah E. Lockyer
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Insights
Analyst: Chick-fil-A may rule the roost
Analyst: Chick-fil-A may rule the roost
Nov 25, 2009
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3 Min Read
bySarah E. Lockyer
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Segments
UPDATE: Peet’s loses Diedrich, may up bid
UPDATE: Peet’s loses Diedrich, may up bid
Nov 25, 2009
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2 Min Read
bySarah E. Lockyer

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