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Mergers & Acquisitions

Dave’s Hot Chicken reportedly nearing $1 billion sale to Roark Capital Roark Capital could soon buy Dave’s Hot Chicken

The Pasadena, Calif.-based fried chicken chain could be acquired soon by the private equity firm that owns Inspire Brands, GoTo Foods, and Subway

byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor

Feb 25, 2025

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Trending this week: KFC U.S. headquarters are relocating from Kentucky to Texas Trending this week: KFC U.S. headquarters are relocating from Kentucky to Texas

Feb 25, 2025

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Golden Corral Favorites Homeward Kitchen

Golden Corral rebrands its fast-casual Homeward Kitchen Golden Corral rebrands its fast-casual Homeward Kitchen

Feb 25, 2025

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Starbucks sign in window

Starbucks layoffs, Denny’s egg surcharge, Just Salad Starbucks layoffs, Denny’s egg surcharge, Just Salad

Feb 25, 2025

Michael McDermott, son of Chi-Chi's founder Marno McDermott

Chi-Chi’s launches crowdsourcing initiative to offer the public a stake in the brand’s relaunch Chi-Chi’s launches crowdsourcing initiative to offer the public a stake in the brand’s relaunch

Feb 24, 2025

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Domino's Pizza Uber

Domino’s looks to expand 3rd-party delivery Domino’s looks to expand 3rd-party delivery

Feb 24, 2025

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Jack in the Box CEO Darin Harris

Jack in the Box CEO Darin Harris resigns

Jack in the Box CEO Darin Harris resigns

byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor

McDonald's Egg McMuffin

McDonald’s bagel sandwiches are available nationwide for the first time ever

McDonald’s bagel sandwiches are available nationwide for the first time ever

byAlicia Kelso, Executive Editor

Taco Bell's new Caliente Cantina Chicken Menu

Taco Bell spices up its Cantina Chicken Menu with a new Caliente Sauce

Taco Bell spices up its Cantina Chicken Menu with a new Caliente Sauce

byAlicia Kelso, Executive Editor

Kentucky Fried Chicken restaurant exterior

KFC’s move to Texas, the mirage of sales growth, new menu items from Taco Bell and more

KFC’s move to Texas, the mirage of sales growth, new menu items from Taco Bell and more

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bySam Oches, Alicia Kelsoand 1 more

Wendy's

From the WNBA to Wendy’s: A look at Rasheeda Clark’s non-linear career journey

From the WNBA to Wendy’s: A look at Rasheeda Clark’s non-linear career journey

byAlicia Kelso, Executive Editor

Denny's Egg Surcharge

Top 500 Restaurants

Denny’s adds egg surcharge as prices rise

Denny’s adds egg surcharge as prices rise

byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor

Rōti Modern Mediterranean

Mergers & Acquisitions

BroadPeak Capital buys Rōti in bankruptcy deals

BroadPeak Capital buys Rōti in bankruptcy deals

byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor

Just Salad bowls

Just Salad draws $200M funding round

Just Salad draws $200M funding round

byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor

Starbucks to lay off 1,100 corporate employees

Starbucks to lay off 1,100 corporate employees

byBret Thorn, Senior Food Editor

Hooters bankruptcy?, Texas Roadhouse slow start, Church’s CEO

Hooters bankruptcy?, Texas Roadhouse slow start, Church’s CEO

byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor

Panda Express loyalty app

How Panda Express and other brands are dominating mobile order pickup

How Panda Express and other brands are dominating mobile order pickup

byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor

IHOP/Applebee's exterior

A look at the first domestic dual-branded IHOP/Applebee’s restaurant

A look at the first domestic dual-branded IHOP/Applebee’s restaurant

byAlicia Kelso, Executive Editor

Outback Steakhouse restaurant exterior

Bloomin’ Brands announces corporate layoffs, names Kelia Bazile Carrabba’s president

Bloomin’ Brands announces corporate layoffs, names Kelia Bazile Carrabba’s president

byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor

Norms' Classic BBB meal

Norms Restaurants names Mark Politzer as president and CEO

Norms Restaurants names Mark Politzer as president and CEO

byAlicia Kelso, Executive Editor

Texas Roadhouse exterior

How Texas Roadhouse is managing higher volumes

How Texas Roadhouse is managing higher volumes

byAlicia Kelso, Executive Editor

Church's Texas Chicken exterior

Church’s Texas Chicken names Roland Gonzalez CEO

Church’s Texas Chicken names Roland Gonzalez CEO

byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor

Menu Tracker: New items from Wendy’s, Wingstop, and Del Taco

Menu Tracker: New items from Wendy’s, Wingstop, and Del Taco

byBret Thorn, Senior Food Editor

Shake Shack exterior

Outback layoffs, Shake Shack innovation lab, Flower Child blooms

Outback layoffs, Shake Shack innovation lab, Flower Child blooms

byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor

Texas Roadhouse

Texas Roadhouse’s revenue grew to nearly $5.4 billion in 2024

Texas Roadhouse’s revenue grew to nearly $5.4 billion in 2024

byAlicia Kelso, Executive Editor

Starbucks-storefront

Starbucks launches compostable cups in 14 states, sparking debate

Starbucks launches compostable cups in 14 states

byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor

Flower Child exterior

The Cheesecake Factory notes strength of Flower Child brand

The Cheesecake Factory notes strength of Flower Child brand

byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor

Jaggers restaurant exterior

Jaggers explores the intersection of Five Guys and Chick-fil-A

Jaggers explores the intersection of Five Guys and Chick-fil-A

byAlicia Kelso, Executive Editor

The new dual-branded IHOP/Applebee's restaurant features unique menu items

How Dine Brands created an Applebee’s/IHOP mashup menu

How Dine Brands created an Applebee’s/IHOP mashup menu

byAlicia Kelso, Executive Editor

Clement Troutman and the employees at his Tropical Smoothie Cafe store

How a veteran with top secret security clearance became a Tropical Smoothie Café franchisee

Veteran on becoming Tropical Smoothie Café franchisee

byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor

Chipotle employees

Torchy’s CEO, Chipotle hiring, Sweetgreen subscription

Torchy’s CEO, Chipotle hiring, Sweetgreen subscription

byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor

Shake Shack exterior

Shake Shack’s same-store sales up 4.3% with price increases

Shake Shack same-store sales up 4.3% with price increases

byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor

Pinstripes

Pinstripes is significantly slowing down new unit openings

Pinstripes is significantly slowing down new unit openings

byAlicia Kelso, Executive Editor

Birthday Cake Churros

Taco Bell teams up with Milk Bar to launch Birthday Cake Churros

Taco Bell teams up with Milk Bar to launch Birthday Cake Churros

byAlicia Kelso, Executive Editor

Noodles and Company exterior

Joe Christina joins Noodles & Company as president and chief operating officer

Joe Christina joins Noodles & Company as president and chief operating officer

byBret Thorn, Senior Food Editor

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