Papa John’s Announces $200 Million Deal With Activist Hedge Fund
Papa John's announces a $200 million deal with activist hedge fund Starboard Value LP, with the option to add another $50 million through March 29.
· 1851 Franchise· February 4, 2019
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Olive Garden — page 3
Olive Garden is a company in Burnaze's franchise knowledge graph, mentioned since 2015. 55 stories link here, each summarized from the original publisher. Filed under Restaurants / Casual dining.
Adweek: Younger Consumers Are Abandoning Casual Chains. Here’s What Restaurants Are Doing to Fix It
Casual chains like Applebee's are struggling to attract younger consumers, prompting brands like IHOP to revamp their images and marketing initiatives.
· 1851 Franchise· April 9, 2018
Columbia Daily Tribune: Slim Chickens Comes to Columbia
Scott Purcell opens the first Slim Chickens restaurant in Columbia, Missouri, marking the brand's entry into the market.
· 1851 Franchise· December 19, 2016
QSR Magazine: McDonald’s Eliminates Antibiotics From Its Chicken
McDonald's eliminates antibiotics that are important in human medicine from 100 percent of its chicken supply, a year and a half after committing to do so.
· 1851 Franchise· August 2, 2016
Are Millennials the New Tastemakers?
A recent study found that millennials hold more than $1.3 trillion in spending power and are the largest age group in the U.S.
· 1851 Franchise· January 8, 2016
Famous Toastery Stays Focused on Quality
Famous Toastery CEO Robert Maynard focuses on growth while maintaining quality as the brand expands to 35-40 eateries by the end of 2016.
· 1851 Franchise· September 25, 2015
Tax Day Deals and Promotions Abound
Boston Market and Great American Cookies are offering deals and promotions on Tax Day.
· 1851 Franchise· April 15, 2015