Financing
Centre Partners buys Captain D’s again
The private-equity firm, which sold the seafood chain in 2017, has acquired the brand again. Management has also invested in the company.
Leadership
Captain D’s promotes Bindi Menon to CMO
Menon has been with the fast-casual seafood chain since 2005, starting as a senior analyst.
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