Top 10 stories: What’s next for US Foods, Chipotle E. coli outbreak

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No. 10: Famous Dave's roller coaster ride

Famous Dave's

The barbecue chain faces tumultuous changes.

No. 1: Subway to give away subs on National Sandwich Day

Subway

The chain offered buy-one-get-one deal on Nov. 3.

No. 4: Labor costs hurt Texas Roadhouse margins in 3Q

Texas Roadhouse

Wage rate inflation and higher healthcare costs offset higher unit volumes.

No. 6: Opinion: How restaurants can prepare for rising wages

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Restaurant owners are wrestling with how to cover higher costs without driving away customers.

No. 3: US Foods sees an IPO in its future

US Foods

The broadline distributor says offering could come in 12 to 18 months.

No. 9: More Chipotle restaurants may be linked to E. coli outbreak

Chipotle

The company is working with health officials to search for the source of an E. coli outbreak that has sickened at least 37 people.

No. 8: Flynn Restaurant Group buys 47 Panera Bread units

Panera Bread

FRG is the first new Panera Bread franchisee in nearly 10 years.

No. 7: Peet’s Coffee & Tea targeted by lawsuit alleging fraud

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The lawsuit was filed in Cook County Circuit Court on behalf of Illinois customer Robert Garrett, and potentially other French press drinkers.

No. 5: Panera: Digital investments paying off

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The company is aimed at improving the bakery-café experience and reducing guest friction with digital access through smartphones, more.

No. 2: Buffalo Wild Wings stock plunges after sales slowdown

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The company is working to drive sales with new menu and more takeout orders.

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