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title: "Class-Action Suit Filed to Block Zoes Kitchen-Cava Merger"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/d4dcd28f-0ba9-4446-b53a-7eb76a98729d
source: "1851 Franchise"
original_url: https://1851franchise.com/class-action-suit-filed-to-block-zoes-kitchen-cava-merger-2708092
category: "Fast casual"
industry: "Restaurants"
segment: "Fast casual"
topics: ["Finance & M&A"]
published: 2018-10-05T20:15:01.000Z
modified: 2026-11-01T04:08:33.848Z
image: https://newimage.1851franchise.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=85,format=webp,width=1280,height=720/story/featureImage/876049c2cf222ed015bb32b23489838f4864.jpg
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# Class-Action Suit Filed to Block Zoes Kitchen-Cava Merger

**TL;DR:** A class-action suit has been filed to block the Zoes Kitchen-Cava merger, alleging SEC violations.

*originally published in 1851 Franchise on 2018-10-05. [Read the original](https://1851franchise.com/class-action-suit-filed-to-block-zoes-kitchen-cava-merger-2708092).*

## Story

Maddie has spent her career in the media industry, serving in various editorial roles before migrating into a hybrid content strategy and PR role with No Limit Agency. Her passion for storytelling and love of writing help her create meaningful content on behalf of her clients and fulfill No Limit Agency’s mission to tell people-driven stories.

Maddie is a graduate of Saint Louis University, where she studied Communications with a focus in journalism and media studies as well as Sports Business. In her spare time, Maddie can be found exploring Chicago’s food scene, watching an NBA game or lamenting over her middling fantasy baseball team.

## Entities

- 1851 Franchise (publication)
- Restaurants (sector)
- merger (topic)
- SEC (regulator)
- Zoes Kitchen (company)
- class action suit (topic)
- sec violations (topic)

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Originally reported by 1851 Franchise (https://1851franchise.com/class-action-suit-filed-to-block-zoes-kitchen-cava-merger-2708092). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/d4dcd28f-0ba9-4446-b53a-7eb76a98729d).