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Authentic Restaurant Brands can use the flexible financing for openings or acquisitions across five regional chains. Its largest concept may benefit, but this is not a $325 million Pollo Tropical fund.
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TSG Consumer has invested in the 10-location New York taco concept. The capital can carry Los Tacos No. 1 beyond its home market, but growth will be judged by whether the food and standing-room experience still feel intact.
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Red Robin has completed the sale of 108 company-owned restaurants for $89.4 million, shifting the locations to experienced franchise operators as the chain works to reduce debt and strengthen its financial flexibility.
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A bankruptcy-court filing identifies 7 Brew as the winning bidder for 73 former Salad and Go locations. Court approval and lease objections still stand between the auction result and a completed transaction.
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Yum Brands has completed the sale of Pizza Hut through two transactions: about $1.5 billion for the business outside mainland China and $1.2 billion for the mainland China operation. The sale moves Pizza Hut’s next phase outside Yum while leaving Yum focused on KFC, Taco Bell and Habit Burger & Grill.
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