Twin Peaks

Financing

Is Andy Wiederhorn overpaying for Twin Peaks?

The multiple Fat Brands is paying for the casual dining chain has raised some eyebrows. But it is indicative of a deal that is different from the company’s other acquisitions, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

Marketing

Restaurants set to score points with football-themed menus

After a pandemic pause last year, operators are stepping up food and drink promotions to lure fans as the NFL and college football season kicks off.

Big-name players are realigning top management to provide more flexibility and give additional attention to new revenue streams.

The action accuses the breastaurantchain of functioning like a "sex ring."

Get Top 500 data: sales, units and YOY change, average unit volume, and company/franchise units, as well as Technomic’s analysis, growth forecast and more.

With Super Bowl Sunday fast approaching, where will consumers flock for wings?

The company says its same-store sales rose 9.4% in the second quarter, thanks in part to its focus on sports.

Offers a menu of bar fare, cold beers and “scenic views” of its racy servers and mountain-lodge theme

See which brand beat Denny’s, Applebee’s and others in a new ranking of full-service concepts by the strength of their customer following.

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