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Inspire Brands

Inspire Brands To Buy Dunkin’ For $11.3B
Inspire Brands To Buy Dunkin’ For $11.3B
November 01, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Inspire Brands will acquire Dunkin’ Brands, the parent of Dunkin’ and Baskin-Robbins, for $11.3 billion and assumption of debt, the companies announced Friday (Oct. 30)...

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Today In Payments: Commercial Real Estate Prices Threaten Bank Losses; Dunkin’ In Talks To Go Private
Today In Payments: Commercial Real Estate Prices Threaten Bank Losses; Dunkin’ In Talks To Go...
October 26, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, plummeting commercial real estate prices could result in steep loan losses, and Dunkin’ is in talks to be acquired by Inspire...

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Dunkin’ Privatization Bid Points To Caffeinated Competition
Dunkin’ Privatization Bid Points To Caffeinated Competition
October 26, 2020  |  Investments

News that Dunkin’ Brands might be taken private in an $8 billion deal with a 20 percent premium suggests that investors could be seeing value...

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Dunkin’ In Talks To Go Private
Dunkin’ In Talks To Go Private
October 25, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Dunkin’ Brands Group, the parent of Dunkin’ — formerly Dunkin’ Donuts — and Baskin-Robbins, has stated on its website that it is negotiating to be...

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Retail Pulse: Walmart Provides Health Career Path; Inspire Brands To Buy Jimmy John’s
Retail Pulse: Walmart Provides Health Career Path; Inspire Brands To Buy Jimmy John’s
September 27, 2019  |  Retail

Brick-and-mortar retailers are expanding their efforts to provide customers with health and wellness services while taking steps to train their employees for healthcare roles. Walmart, in...

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Inspire Brands Acquires Jimmy John’s Sandwich Chain
Inspire Brands Acquires Jimmy John’s Sandwich Chain
September 25, 2019  |  Retail

In a deal that would make it the fourth-biggest restaurant company in the country, Inspire Brands will acquire Jimmy John’s for a price that was not...

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QSRs Serve Diners With Mobile Innovation
QSRs Serve Diners With Mobile Innovation
November 19, 2018  |  Retail

Diners are embracing connected devices in their everyday lives, especially when it comes to food. To order meals from their favorite quick-service restaurants (QSR), they...

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Retail Pulse: Amazon Opens ‘4-Star’ Store; Inspire Brands Acquires Sonic For $2.3B
Retail Pulse: Amazon Opens ‘4-Star’ Store; Inspire Brands Acquires Sonic For $2.3B
September 28, 2018  |  Retail

eCommerce retailers are blending the online and offline worlds with their latest brick-and-mortar efforts. Amazon, in particular, began its march into the offline world with...

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Arby’s Parent Company, Inspire Brands, Acquires Sonic For $2.3B
Arby’s Parent Company, Inspire Brands, Acquires Sonic For $2.3B
September 26, 2018  |  Retail

Inspire Brands announced that it will acquire Sonic for approximately $2.3 billion. The agreement was unanimously approved by Sonic’s Board of Directors, and represents a...

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