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Papa Murphy’s to close 16 company-owned restaurants

The pizza chain is planning more online and mobile ordering.

NPC International acquires 140 Wendy’s restaurants

The deal makes NPC the quick-service chain's largest franchisee.

How Macaroni Grill destroyed Ignite Restaurant Group

The Joe's Crab Shack owner's downfall began with an ill-fated, 2013 acquisition.

Buffalo Wild Wings CEO Sally Smith to retire

The longtime chief executive helped turn the wing concept into a major national chain.

Del Taco names new CEO

In a planned succession, Paul Murphy will step down in July.

US Foods acquires another distributor

The acquisition of F. Christiana and Co. is the company's fourth purchase this year.

Report: Ignite in sale talks as lender deadline looms

Landry's and American Blue Ribbon Holdings were among the potential bidders, according to Debtwire.

5 reasons fast-casual sales are falling

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Overdevelopment and growing competition are putting pressure on sales.

A tough year for female restaurant CEOs

With Sally Smith's departure, three of the six female public restaurant CEOs have left their jobs this year.

Joe’s Crab Shack owner files for bankruptcy

The owner of Champps and Fox & Hound has agreed to buy Ignite Restaurant Group.

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