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The Job Market Is Stumbling and Gas Prices Are Soaring
Employers, including restaurants, cut jobs last month. Oil prices are soaring and gas prices are going
A Big Popeyes Franchisee Files for Bankruptcy
Sailormen, which operates 130 locations of the fast-food chicken chain in Florida, struggled with heavy
The 10 Biggest Stories in the Restaurant Industry in 2025
Customers bristled at inflation, igniting the most intense value war the industry has ever seen. Also,
Krispy Kreme, Looking to Pay Off Debt, Is Selling Its Japan Business
The doughnut chain is selling its operations in Japan to Unison Capital for $65 million. It
The Year’s Most Notable Restaurant Bankruptcies
During another tough year for the industry, numerous restaurant chains and large franchisees filed for bankruptcy.
Cracker Barrel Board Member Ousted Following Activist Pressure
Gilbert Dávila stepped down after losing a shareholder vote Thursday. It was a win for investor
California Pizza Kitchen to Be Sold to Investor Group, Report Says
A group led by Consortium Brand Partners is set to acquire the casual-dining pizza chain for
Racetrac Completes $566m Acquisition Of Potbelly
The fast-casual sandwich chain is officially part of one of the nation's largest convenience-store chains, opening
Opa! Greek Chain Files For Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
The Northern California concept closed all of its remaining five locations, making it the second chain
Iron Hill Brewery Abruptly Closes All Locations
The Pennsylvania-based chain did not give a reason for shuttering its 16 brewpubs, though it is
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