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Mark Graff joins the casual-dining burger chain after nearly 14 years with the Outback Steakhouse owner....
The fast-casual Mexican chain reported a 0.5% increase in same-store sales in Q1 and a 0.6% increase in transactions...
The number of independents declined by 2.3% in 2025, reflecting a net loss of about 9,500 restaurants, according to Technomic...
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The fast-casual chicken-wing chains same-store sales fell 8.7%, though revenue rose 7% from new unit openings...
The brands that emerge stronger from challenging cycles are those that simplify, focus on fundamentals, and sharpen the strategies already working for them...
Chefs are bringing their big-city experience back home and discovering that fine-dining diners can be found almost anywhere...