Subway’s CEO is stepping down as the chain closes hundreds of stores amid franchisee backlash

Photo by Bizuayehu Tesfaye/Invision for SUBWAY Restaurants/AP Images Subway’s CEO, Suzanne Greco, is retiring after 45 years at the company.  Subway has struggled in recent years, losing more than 900 locations in the US last year and recently announcing plans to close roughly 500 more in 2018.  Many franchisees had previously criticized Greco to Business […]

Blockchain announcement sends stock of Hooters franchisee soaring [Updated]

Enlarge (credit: Hooters) The stock market loves blockchains. Last month, the Long Island Iced Tea Company rebranded itself as Long Blockchain and saw its stock price triple. On Tuesday, restaurant company Chanticleer Holdings saw its stock soar by 50 percent after the company announced that it would be moving its reward programs to the blockchain. The […]