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Denny’s encouraged by off-premises sales in base, virtual brands Denny’s encouraged by off-premises sales in base, virtual brands

Pandemic puts new value on consumer convenience and technology, CEO John Miller says

byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor

Aug 4, 2021

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Noodles & Company learns from its first ghost kitchen and order-ahead windows Noodles & Company learns from its first ghost kitchen and order-ahead windows

Aug 4, 2021

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Tender Greens and Tocaya merge to form the new One Table Restaurant Brands Tender Greens and Tocaya merge to form the new One Table Restaurant Brands

byLisa Jennings

Aug 3, 2021

FFL Partners agrees to sell Church’s Chicken to High Bluff Capital Partners FFL Partners agrees to sell Church’s Chicken to High Bluff Capital Partners

byLisa Jennings

Aug 2, 2021

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RBI’s digital investments, menu innovation drive sales growth RBI’s digital investments, menu innovation drive sales growth

Jul 30, 2021

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Bloomin’ Brands growth momentum surpasses pre-pandemic levels Bloomin’ Brands growth momentum surpasses pre-pandemic levels

byJoanna Fantozzi

Jul 30, 2021

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Beverage Trends

Meet Waters Edge Winery, the chain that’s making wine accessible to everyone — and rapidly expanding

Meet Waters Edge Winery, the chain that’s making wine accessible to everyone — and rapidly expanding

byHolly Petre, Assistant Digital Editor

Texas Roadhouse sales boom, but inflation challenges persist

Texas Roadhouse sales boom, but inflation challenges persist

$5 Build Your Own Cravings Box on Taco Bell Rewards

Yum Brands reports two-year same-store sales growth across all brands during 2Q with Taco Bell taking the lead

Yum Brands reports two-year same-store sales growth across all brands during 2Q with Taco Bell taking the lead

byLisa Jennings, Executive Editor

Wingstop eyes potential cost relief for wings in 2022

Wingstop eyes potential cost relief for wings in 2022

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Independent Restaurants

SBA launches loan forgiveness portal for Paycheck Protection Program recipients

SBA launches loan forgiveness portal for Paycheck Protection Program recipients

byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor

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McDonald’s sales growth driven by K-pop band BTS partnership, new chicken sandwich

McDonald’s sales growth driven by K-pop band BTS partnership, new chicken sandwich

byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor

The Cheesecake Factory plans new rewards program in 2022

The Cheesecake Factory plans new rewards program in 2022

Beverage Trends

Starbucks’ cold beverage lineup helps company beat expectations

Starbucks’ cold beverage lineup helps company beat expectations

byLisa Jennings, Executive Editor

Top 500 Restaurants

Understanding the Top 500 restaurant chains report: Methodology and FAQ

Understanding the Top 500 restaurant chains report: Methodology and FAQ

Mergers & Acquisitions

Fatburger parent expands through virtual concepts, acquisitions

Fatburger parent expands through virtual concepts, acquisitions

byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor

Rock N’ Roll Sushi rocks on thanks to dedicated franchisees

Rock N’ Roll Sushi rocks on thanks to dedicated franchisees

byBret Thorn, Senior Food Editor

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Restaurant sales rebound to pre-pandemic levels in June, with service setting apart top performers

Restaurant sales rebound to pre-pandemic levels in June, with service setting apart top performers

byMarket Intelligence by GuestXM

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Anil Yadav’s ‘entrepreneur mindset’ drew him to acquire Taco Cabana

Anil Yadav’s ‘entrepreneur mindset’ drew him to acquire Taco Cabana

byLisa Jennings, Executive Editor

Emerging Chains

By Chloe announces new name: Beatnic

By Chloe announces new name: Beatnic

byHolly Petre, Assistant Digital Editor

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Mario Batali, Joseph Bastianich, B&B Hospitality to pay $600,000 in settlement of sexual harassment claims

Mario Batali, Joseph Bastianich, B&B Hospitality to pay $600,000 in settlement of sexual harassment claims

byHolly Petre, Assistant Digital Editor

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Del Taco plans September launch of Del Yeah loyalty program

Del Taco plans September launch of Del Yeah loyalty program

byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor

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The new franchisors of Au Bon Pain talk about opportunities for the bakery-café concept

The new franchisors of Au Bon Pain talk about opportunities for the bakery-café concept

P F Chang s Reported IPO Talks to go

P.F. Chang’s in talks about potential IPO: Report

P.F. Chang’s in talks about potential IPO: Report

byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor

McDonald’s sets diversity goals with largest suppliers

McDonald’s sets diversity goals with largest suppliers

byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor

Domino's Second quarter earnings

Domino’s strong performance continues despite ‘one of the most difficult staffing environments we’ve seen’

Domino’s strong performance continues despite ‘one of the most difficult staffing environments we’ve seen’

byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor

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José Andrés receives $100 million donation from Amazon’s Jeff Bezos

José Andrés receives $100 million donation from Amazon’s Jeff Bezos

byHolly Petre, Assistant Digital Editor

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Emerging franchise I Heart Mac & Cheese preps for expansion with redesign

Emerging franchise I Heart Mac & Cheese preps for expansion with redesign

byHolly Petre, Assistant Digital Editor

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Nicholas Perkins has a plan to re-establish Fuddruckers as gourmet burger leader

Nicholas Perkins has a plan to re-establish Fuddruckers as gourmet burger leader

byLisa Jennings, Executive Editor

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Congress introduces ENTRÉE Act to add $60 billion to the Restaurant Revitalization Fund

Congress introduces ENTRÉE Act to add $60 billion to the Restaurant Revitalization Fund

byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor

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Chipotle Mexican Grill sets goal of reaching AUVs of $3M and doubling in size to 6,000 units across North America

Chipotle Mexican Grill sets goal of reaching AUVs of $3M and doubling in size to 6,000 units across North America

byLisa Jennings, Executive Editor

Luby s Updates Liquidation Fuddruckers Cafeteries

Luby’s raises estimates on liquidation value

Luby’s raises estimates on liquidation value

byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor

Just Salad wins first-ever restaurant investment from circular economy specialist Closed Loop Partners

Just Salad wins first-ever restaurant investment from circular economy specialist Closed Loop Partners

byHolly Petre, Assistant Digital Editor

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Virtual brand startup Acelerate raises $14.4 million with goal of helping restaurants generate incremental revenue with delivery-only menus

Virtual brand startup Acelerate raises $14.4 million with goal of helping restaurants generate incremental revenue with delivery-only menus

byLisa Jennings, Executive Editor

Portillos confirms public offiering IPO 1

Portillo's confirms draft IPO registration

Portillo's confirms draft IPO registration

byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor

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