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Legendary Restaurant Brands signed an area development agreement to open Bennigan’s and Steak and Ale across the United States. The deal, for …
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Fresh faces at the top are aiming to execute an ambitious growth plan at Boston's. Job No. 1 is to answer this question: Is it a pizza place or a sports bar?
Gwen and Paul Mangiamele, new 100 percent owners of Bennigan's.
Bennigan's CEO and his wife, Paul and Gwen Mangiamele, this week bought the casual dining chain, renamed its parent company to Legendary Restaurant Brands, and will bring back the storied Steak and Ale to boot—“of which there are zero today,” Paul said.
Paul Mangiamele has guided one of the most unlikely comebacks in the restaurant business, leading Bennigan's back to unit growth just five yea…