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Parents of Branson Famous Dave's shooting victims sue company
08 Jun 2024 16:41 GMT
Miguel Melendez-Torres is slated to face a Taney County jury in August for the alleged double homicide and robbery of two Famous Dave's employees, a 2021 incident that took place in the parking of the Branson restaurant after the victims' shift.
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Legends Of Barbecue Added To Further Amplify Event Festivities At 2024 World Food Championships
18 Oct 2024 15:06 GMT
(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) Indianapolis, IN, Oct. 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The World Food Championships (WFC) is excited to announce updates for its 2024 event lineup, with major additions being named for barbecue and live fire activations taking …
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Try new food truck Crepe Outdoors; Smoothie King, Wingstop on eastside
16 Oct 2024 10:46 GMT
Crepes may be French cuisine's most versatile handheld snacks, and they're now available at Bloomington's Food Truck Friday.
The Crĕpe Outdoors has participated in the past few Food Truck Fridays and will be creating sweet and savory crepes at …
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MTY Food Group completes purchase of Famous Dave's owner
28 Sep 2022 17:02 GMT
Famous Dave's is BBQ Holdings' flagship brand. / Photograph: Shutterstock
MTY Food Group has completed its acquisition of BBQ Holdings, the parent of Famous Dave's, Bakers Square and seven other concepts.
Montreal-based MTY, which owns more …
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Famous Dave's, Granite City owner sold for $200 million
09 Aug 2022 21:59 GMT
The Minnesota-based owner of restaurant chains including Famous Dave's and Granite City is being sold to a Montreal-based franchisor.
On Tuesday, MTY Food Group said it purchased BBQ Holdings for around $200 million.
BBQ Holdings is headquartered in …
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A look at the Canadian company buying Famous Dave's
09 Aug 2022 20:36 GMT
Stanley Ma, the Canadian founder of MTY Food Group, was once was dubbed "The Food Court King" by a Quebec newspaper.
But with the Quebec-based franchisor's purchase of Minnetonka-based BBQ chain Famous Dave's parent company, BBQ Holdings, …
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Biggest name in Minnesota barbecue, Famous Dave's, is bought by Canadian firm for $200M
09 Aug 2022 15:13 GMT
Minnesota's most famous barbecue chain is going Canadian.
Montreal-based MTY Food Group Inc. is buying the company that owns the Famous Dave's barbecue chain in a $200 million deal announced Tuesday.
BBQ Holdings Chief Executive Jeff Crivello said …
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Famous Dave's Partners With Presto to Deploy Next-Gen Pay-at-Table Technology, Boost Labor Productivity and Guest Experience
20 Apr 2022 13:10 GMT
Presto, a leader in the restaurant hospitality technology industry, has been selected by Famous Dave's, owned by BBQ Holdings (NASDAQ: BBQ), as the exclusive provider of its next generation pay-at-table solutions. Designed to provide a faster and more …
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Sonic Franchisee Buys Corner Bakery Out of Bankruptcy
06 Jun 2023 18:44 GMT
SSCP Management, a franchisee of Sonic and Applebee's, will spend $15 million to buy Corner Bakery Cafe out of bankruptcy.
The 138-unit fast casual entered court proceedings in late February. The brand experienced decreases in earnings and revenue …
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Famous Dave's to open new Grand Forks location by the end of February 2022
10 Dec 2021 15:25 GMT
“It’s the biggest one they make,” Lance Thorson, co-owner of the Grand Forks location at 1970 S Columbia Rd Ste. 103, said. “At least it’s on wheels.” Famous Dave’s began when Ojibwe-Choctaw Dave Anderson opened the original restaurant near Hayward, …