Back Yard Burgers declares bankruptcy for second time

Jul 31, 2023

Back Yard Burgers’ parent company Axum Capital Partners also filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy for its other concept, Wild Wing Café

Craveworthy Brands has added Greg Creed to its board

Jul 31, 2023

Creed joins the board as Craveworthy ramps up brand support, development and a first round of capital raises.

Damola Adamolekun to step down as CEO of P.F. Chang’s China Bistro

Jul 31, 2023

TriArtisan Capital Advisors managing director Rohit Manocha named interim CEO

Papa Johns appoints Patrick Coelho as SVP of development, introducing new role amid growth in the region

Jul 31, 2023

Papa John’s International, Inc. (NASDAQ: PZZA) (“Papa Johns”) today announced the appointment of Patrick Coelho as the Company’s first-ever Senior Vice President of Development, effective July 31, 2023. In this newly established role, Mr. Coelho...

Starbucks strengthens its support for the U.S. military community

Jul 31, 2023

Restaurant company announces new centralized relocation service, community building & mental health support

Former Nation’s Restaurant News publisher Alan Gould dies

Jul 31, 2023

Services planned Aug. 5 at the New York Athletic Club Travers Island in Pelham, N.Y.

BJ’s Restaurants reached its highest margin level in over three years

Jul 31, 2023

BJ’s Restaurants reported a 260-basis-point improvement in restaurant-level margins year-over-year, driven by labor efficiencies and an improved commodities market.

Here's where McDonald's thinks it has whitespace and why

Jul 31, 2023

McDonald’s has spent the past several years retrenching, closing underperforming restaurants and getting its system in order. Ten years ago, for instance, there were over about 500 more domestic locations than there are now...