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Financing

Jack in the Box stock falls as report casts doubt on possible sale

 By Jonathan Maze on Feb. 14, 2019

A Debtwire report suggested that buyers are concerned about the chain’s growth and its valuation.

Financing

Wendy’s agrees to pay $50M to settle data breach claims

 By Jonathan Maze on Feb. 13, 2019

The company is paying a group of financial institutions over negligence claims following a 2015 cyberattack.

Financing

How a remodel put Golden Chick’s growth on the fast track

By Jonathan Maze on Feb. 13, 2019

The long-sleepy chicken chain expects a record year of openings in 2019—again—and credits some simple changes for its success.

Food

McDonald’s makes its Donut Sticks official

By Jonathan Maze on Feb. 11, 2019

The product is the chain’s latest effort to bolster lagging breakfast sales.

Financing

Popeyes and Burger King have rapidly expanded delivery

By Jonathan Maze on Feb. 11, 2019

Tim Hortons had its best same-store-sales performance in more than two years thanks to an improved image in Canada.

Technology

Taco Bell expands delivery nationwide

By Jonathan Maze on Feb. 07, 2019

The service expansion through Grubhub follows the chain’s seventh straight year of same-store sales growth.

Financing

KFC’s Chicken & Waffles were apparently a ‘huge hit’

By Jonathan Maze on Feb. 07, 2019

Parent company Yum Brands also reported same-store sales at Pizza Hut were positive thanks in part to its NFL deal, but sustained improvement will be a “slow build.”

Marketing

KFC’s latest concoction: A Colonel Sanders bearskin rug

By Jonathan Maze on Feb. 05, 2019

The chicken chain will let consumers win the rug in a Reddit creativity contest.

Financing

Papa Murphy’s stock soars after sales, profits beat expectations

By Jonathan Maze on Feb. 04, 2019

The company said its sales turned positive for the first time in 37 months.

Leadership

Tim Hortons co-founder Ron Joyce dies

By Jonathan Maze on Feb. 01, 2019

He helped turn the coffee and doughnut chain into a Canadian icon.

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