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Fast-casual restaurant brand expects 25-30 stores will shutter permanently, down from earlier forecast of 100 units

Same-store sales at the casual-dining restaurant decreased 25.1% for the quarter

The company also sees another letter from Biglari Capital Corp. citing ‘troubling’ ‘false and misleading statements’ from the company

Papa John’s same-store sales increased 23.8% in North America and 20.7% internationally in third quarter

Fast-casual restaurant company had closed in-store service during COVID-19

Women’s Foodservice Forum CEO Therese Gearhart on how the pandemic has made gender equity more of an uphill climb for women

4 states also voted to legalize recreational marijuana on Nov. 3

Sales strong at dinner with higher check averages driven by family meals and digital orders; the revamped Classic Chicken Sandwich will be included in an upcoming 2 for $5 promotion

From UVC lights that inactivate COVID particles on contact to a smart robot cleanser, restaurants are investing big time in new sanitization technologies to put customers at ease

With no added support, 40% of surveyed operators expect they will be unlikely to be in business 6 months from now