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July 25, 2022

Gala Capital Acquires 59-Unit Dunn Brothers Coffee

The parent company Mooyah Burgers and Cicis Pizza intends to position the brand for long-term growth and franchise development.

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July 22, 2022

Lakeside Names National Sales Manager

Lakeside Mfg. has promoted Marianne Schussler-Yenor to national sales manager for its foodservice division.

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July 22, 2022

Expansion Roundup: Dine Brands, CPK Enter New Countries

This week in Expansion Roundup, FER looks at recently announced expansion plans for the brands, both of which are opening shop in new countries.

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July 21, 2022

Capriotti’s Tests Pizza Robot As It Looks To Expand Into New Dayparts

Capriotti’s Sandwich Shop is looking to speed up its slower evening and late-night hours with a new addition: a robotic pizzeria.

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July 21, 2022

Denny’s Acquires 52-Unit Breakfast Chain for $82.5M

Keke’s Breakfast Cafe will continue operating independently from Denny’s.

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July 21, 2022

Yum China Breaks Ground on Its Biggest Greenfield Supply Chain Project

The nearly 700,000-square-foot facility located in Shanghai’s Jiading district will serve as the headquarters for supply chain operations.

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July 21, 2022

Chipotle Makes First Two Investments Via Its New Venture Fund

The chain is backing a robotic makeline and plant-based protein company.

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July 20, 2022

CMA Accepts Ali Group, Welbilt’s Plan To Divest Ice Company

After months of investigating the anticipated merger due to competition concerns, the U.K.’s CMA has accepted the manufacturers’ solution of divesting Manitowoc Ice.

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July 20, 2022

Salad and Go Officially Welcomes Morrison As CEO

The announcement comes more than four months after Wingstop broke the news that Morrison resigned as CEO to helm Salad and Go, where he served on the board of directors since 2020.

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July 20, 2022

Focus Brands Adds Senior VP of Franchise Sales

Mike Woodward will oversee the franchise sales team, which is primarily focused on growing the company’s seven brands, and promote brand recognition.

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