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January 14, 2019

M&A Fires Up With Firebirds Acquisition

Fast-growing casual-dining chain bought by private-equity firm

January 14, 2019

P.F. Chang’s To Be Sold To Private Equity Duo

Reports say Pei Wei is not part of estimated $700m deal, will remain with Centerbridge

January 14, 2019

NRA’s Restaurant Performance Index Rose In November

Cap-ex spending indicators bounced back, too

January 14, 2019

A Merry Season For Job Gains

December sees 40,000 restaurant jobs added

January 7, 2019

The NAFEM Show: People, Get Ready

Webinar preps new and veteran attendees

January 7, 2019

3Q/18 MAFSI Barometer Improves, But It Looks Short-Term

Positive variables fuel rise for 33^rd consecutive quarter

January 6, 2019

Singer Equipment Buys Maryland Contract Dealer

Strategic acquisition expands contract business serving national chains.

January 4, 2019

Veteran Oneida Execs Return To Lead Company

Trio brings key operational expertise to Ohio manufacturer

January 1, 2019

The New Year Means A Bigger Pawprint For Dog Haus

California-based chain eyes Texas as promising territory for gourmet hot dogs

January 1, 2019

2019 Management Excellence Awards: Bloomin’ Brands

When Lou Anich, Director of Key Accounts at Hatco Corp., is asked about his company’s business relationship with Bloomin’ Brands, he thinks first about the day a high-energy team from the Florida-based multiconcept operator showed up at Hatco’s manufacturing plant in Sturgeon Bay, Wis.