Sentences with phrase «buy restaurant companies»

Private equity groups looking to buy restaurant companies are scanning thousands of pages of lease documents, looking for hidden treasure that can yield greater profits down the line...

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Because Chick - fil - A wants to maintain ownership of the franchise, the company chooses the location, buys the real estate, constructs the restaurant and purchases the equipment.

While 365 takes aim at budget gourmets and cash - strapped «millennial moms», grocery experts said it also needs to appeal to people who buy from a range of other food sellers, from Kroger and Walmart to Amazon.com, restaurant delivery companies and meal kit providers such as Blue Apron.

It was bought by a Chinese company because the number signifies «information» and can be used to call in restaurant and hotel reservations, according to DN Journal (similar to 411 in the US).

Private equity firm Roark will buy the company for $ 157 per share, representing a premium of 7.2 percent to the restaurant's Monday's close.

Online food delivery company GrubHub forecast current - quarter revenue above estimates and said it would look at buying smaller rivals to reach more customers and add restaurants to its network.

Potential acquirers include grocers like Kroger, which could seek to diversify or further consolidate the grocery industry; Walmart, which has been building its coterie of digitally native brands; Target, which has been struggling to find its place; Nordstrom, which may need another route if its leveraged buyout falls through; and sit - down restaurant companies like Dinequity or Bloomin Brands, who may look to buy more on - trend, faster - serve concepts.

-- The parent company of Tim Hortons and Burger King said Tuesday it will pay US$ 1.8 billion cash to buy the Popeyes chain of chicken restaurants in a friendly deal.

As more sites were built, the developer began to own more and more of the company, so in 2011 Oakey and business partner, CEO Robert Doran stepped in and bought control, also purchasing the Cadillac Ranch brand and six Cadillac Ranch restaurants later that year.

She and I together ended up developing about 13 restaurants, and then I bought her out and continued to grow the company.»

«It was a very small, 50 - seat restaurant,» Maluff says, noting that he and his brother, Partner Joe Maluff, bought the company in 1997.

Buy a certificate from a food delivery service or a local catering company, or purchase a certificate to their favorite restaurant that delivers.

The manager of the hotel in which the restaurant is based disputes this however, and the company has since sent Politics.co.uk a receipt for a meal bought during that time period showing the service charge included.

Singh's empire began to crumble when he bought the company that operated the Water's Edge restaurant under a concession agreement with New York City in 2009, Newsday has reported.

Some upscale restaurants buy pre-made soups from a company called Kettle Cuisine — these would be a good choice as this company prepares soups with bone broths and real ingredients, not powdered bases.

2 points per each $ 1 spent on restaurants, at car rental agencies, as well as on airfare bought directly at airline company;

As public outrage over pink slime spread last month, some companies announced they would no longer include the meat filler in their products, which are bought by fast - food restaurant chain customers that have also been backing away from pink slime.

Instead, the smart contract handles all the grunt work the same way a credit card company does if I want to use my American bank account to buy a late night falafel at a restaurant that only accepts Israeli shekels.

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The company would certainly like to buy more restaurants, but its efforts have been limited by high pricing in the past few years.

Darden Restaurants, Olive Graden's parent company, said this week that it would buy Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen for $ 780 million, sending shares up 9 percent.

Ackman buys stock in companies he deems undervalued, particularly in the retail, restaurant and real estate industries, and urges changes he says will boost shareholder returns.