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Jonathan Maze

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Jonathan Maze

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Leadership

For Michael Osanloo, Portillo’s is home

The quick-service chain’s newest CEO gets to return to his Chicago roots.

Leadership

P.F. Chang’s chief executive Michael Osanloo named Portillo’s CEO

He will take over in October for Keith Kinsey, who is retiring.

Financing

Which Wich founder buys Paciugo Gelato Caffe

Sinelli Concepts International has acquired the 32-unit gelato chain.

Marketing

Jason Alexander is KFC’s new colonel

The former “Seinfeld” actor will be pushing the chain’s family-focused $20 Fill Ups.

Financing

El Torito owner files for its 2nd bankruptcy

Real Mex Restaurants files for debt protection and has a buyer willing to pay $47 million.

Financing

Wingstop profits soar, thanks to low chicken wing prices

The company is working on efforts to improve digital orders, including voice recognition technology.

Financing

Has Chipotle turned a corner?

Strong sales on the day word spreads of another potential outbreak show consumers' fears of the chain might be easing, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

Financing

Sales data shows bad news for Papa John’s after John Schnatter controversy

Technomic's Transaction Insights show a sharp drop in sales for the chain the week the problem emerged.

Financing

Pizza Hut and Taco Bell look to improve their sales growth

Two of Yum Brands’ three concepts report disappointing sales amid intense price competition.

Financing

Cinnabon’s owner to buy Jamba Juice for $200M

Focus Brands is paying $13 per share for the 800-unit juice chain.

Operations

A look inside Subway's $80M refresh

The company and some of its vendors are funding a refresh expected to be complete by next summer.

Operations

More than 500 people now say they got sick at Chipotle

The number increased dramatically after initial reports of a possible outbreak over the weekend.

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