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Jack in the Box franchisees file a complaint over restructuring

 By Jonathan Maze on Nov. 19, 2018

The operators are asking California regulators for protection over a coming restructuring of lease arrangements.

Financing

McDonald’s stock keeps hitting records

 By Jonathan Maze on Nov. 19, 2018

The company has been a safe haven for investors in a volatile period on Wall Street, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

Leadership

Target CEO named Yum Brands chairman

By Jonathan Maze on Nov. 19, 2018

Brian Cornell will take over for the retiring Robert Walter.

Technology

Chick-fil-A to expand delivery nationwide

By Jonathan Maze on Nov. 13, 2018

The company has a partnership with DoorDash at 1,100 locations.

Food

KFC finally introduces chicken and waffles

By Jonathan Maze on Nov. 12, 2018

The limited-time offer pairs Belgian waffles with Extra Crispy fried chicken.

Financing

Papa John’s franchisees hire a high-powered attorney

By Jonathan Maze on Nov. 09, 2018

The Papa John’s Franchise Association hired Robert Zarco to investigate the brand’s decline.

Financing

Fast food lives by the discount, and dies by it

By Jonathan Maze on Nov. 08, 2018

Demand stalls at Wendy’s, Burger King and McDonald’s despite frequent discounts, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

Financing

Heavy Texas rains, and a lot of debt, pushed Taco Bueno into bankruptcy

By Jonathan Maze on Nov. 07, 2018

Bad weather led to a 20% decline in sales that made an “immediate” filing and sale necessary, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

Leadership

Cliff Hudson to retire as Sonic CEO

By Jonathan Maze on Nov. 07, 2018

Claudia San Pedro will lead the company after it is sold to Inspire Brands.

Financing

Discounts hurt Wendy’s sales

By Jonathan Maze on Nov. 07, 2018

The company’s stock price fell after same-store sales declined for the first time in years.

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