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How your restaurant sales and profits compare to competitors' and what you can do to improve financial performance

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25 top limited-service chains

 By Restaurant Business Staff on May 09, 2016

Financial and popular success don't always align in the restaurant business, but they do on this one-of-a-kind list from Restaurant Business. The publication worked with its research sister, Technomic, to rank limited-service chains by a combination of sales and customer satisfaction. It's offered here in a partnership with the popular general-business website, BusinessInsider.com.

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What's driving chain restaurant growth?

 By Sara Rush Wirth on Jun. 08, 2017

Some operators are turning to technology and regionality to safeguard their brands.

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Z’Tejas files for bankruptcy for 2nd time in 2 years

By Heather Lalley on Oct. 31, 2017

Z’Tejas Southwestern Grill has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection for the second time since 2015 and shuttered four units.

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Black Box: Same-store sales flat in November

By Jonathan Maze on Dec. 07, 2017

The industry is on pace for its first positive quarter in two years, but weak traffic remains a problem.

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Church’s Chicken sells 76 company locations

By Jonathan Maze on Dec. 28, 2017

Former Burger King executive heads group buying 70 of the restaurants in Texas.

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6 takeaways from the IFA’s 2018 franchising forecast

By Peter Romeo on Jan. 29, 2018

The International Franchise Association's 2018 forecast for franchising provided more than just sales projections for franchisees and franchisors. Here are some nuggets of value to all types of restaurant operations.

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Applebee's expects to close at least 60 more restaurants

By Peter Romeo on Feb. 20, 2018

The franchisor also plans to announce an acquisition within roughly the next year.

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Technomic: Sales started off strong in January

By Jonathan Maze on Mar. 05, 2018

Sales rose 6.3% in the month as the industry continues its late-2017 momentum, according to the Technomic Chain Restaurant Index.

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Would a trade war hurt McDonald's and KFC?

By Jonathan Maze on Apr. 06, 2018

Anti-U.S. sentiment could hurt American brands eager to expand in Asia, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

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20 top full-service chains in sales and satisfaction

By Restaurant Business Staff on Jul. 05, 2016

The restaurants that make the most money are not always the ones that consumers love the most. Here, we rank the leading full-service chains using a formula that includes financials, consumer satisfaction and value.

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