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Michael Gould, who leads Illinois-based MJG Enterprises, acquired 18 Burger Kings in and around Grand Rapids, Michigan, bringing his total unt…
The snacks segment generated overall sales of $27 billion last year, up 3.8 percent.The treats subcategory, meanwhile, did $12.5 billion, up 4…
The husband-wife team of Richard and Margarette Baze are top performers in the thrift store franchise’s system while the parent company, BaseC…
A pension fund and three former shareholders allege Restaurant Brands International abused its control over its largest Burger King franchisee…
Cousins Maine Lobster operators Yunus and Thameem Shahul acquired the South Florida market for the brand across Miami, Fort Lauderdale and the…
Firehouse Subs is taking multiple steps to bolster its position in the fast-casual sandwich category, with a new owner recruitment program and…
Another Restaurant Brands International franchisee filed for bankruptcy. Georgia-based RRG Inc. filed for Chapter 11 protection in the U.S. Ba…
Restaurant Brands International plans to acquire Carrols Restaurant Group in a deal that values the Burger King franchisee at about $1 billion. RBI plans to remodel and refranchise most of the stores.
Keynote speaker Patrick Doyle packed a lot of industry insight and wisdom into a lively and entertaining address that was at times sprinkled w…