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On the heels of the buyout news from Rubio’s Restaurants Inc., Keybanc Capital Markets analyst Brad Ludington has offered up three possibly tantalizing meals for the next hungry private-equity firm.Ludington said in a report Wednesday that he is...
Arby's has named industry veteran Hala Moddelmog to the post of brand president, parent company Wendy's/Arby's Group said Wednesday. Moddelmog, 54, replaces Tom Garrett, who resigned in January amid falling sales at the 3,700-unit chain. She will...
Pizza Hut franchisee NPC International Inc. warned that the “sales environment remains extremely challenging" even while reporting higher profit and positive same-store sales for the first quarter.The Overland Park, Kan.-based operator of 1,147...
Einstein Noah Restaurant Group Inc. has named Emanuel “Manny” Hilario its chief financial officer.Hilario most recently was founder and managing director of the Kojos Path LLC consultancy, but before that served five years as chief financial...
This is part of an exclusive online series by Nation's Restaurant News and Chain Store Guide, profiling the restaurant industry's top 10 growth chains. Go to NRN.com's Special Reports page to read more profiles highlighting the industry's fastest...
Rubio's Restaurants Inc., the parent company of the 195-unit fast-casual Rubio's Fresh Mexican Grill chain, has agreed to a buyout offer from private-equity firm Mill Road Capital LP valued at $91 million, or $8.70 per share.Carlsbad, Calif...
This is part of an exclusive online series by Nation's Restaurant News and Chain Store Guide, profiling the restaurant industry's top 10 growth chains. Go to NRN.com's Special Reports page to read more profiles highlighting the industry's...
This is part of an exclusive online series by Nation's Restaurant News and Chain Store Guide, profiling the restaurant industry's top 10 growth chains. Go to NRN.com's Special Reports page to read more profiles highlighting the industry's fastest...
Neither a sour economy nor consumer reluctance to dine out dampened the creative capacity of American restaurant operators in 2009. Over the past year, seven chains in particular deployed food innovations that Nation's Restaurant News will...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. Yum! Brands Inc. said it has promoted Sam Su to the posts of chairman and chief executive of its China division.Su, who most recently served as president of the division, will retain the post of vice chairman of Yum's board.In...