Baking Up a Degree and Bar Louie Heads to South Texas

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MRM's Daily Bite for Thursday features Church's Chicken, The French Pastry School,  Bar Louie, PizzaRev and Emerson and Cooper-Atkins.

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 Church's Chicken Sells 76 Restaurants Church’s Chicken® sold 70 company-owned restaurants to a new franchise operator – Ampler Chicken LLC, and six Atlanta-area restaurants to an existing franchise operator – Sal Kabiruddin of KSH Chicken Restaurants LLC. The sales achieve numerous goals, including accelerating the reimaging of existing locations, creating an expanded localized presence in two of the brand’s most important areas, and expanding the Church’s Chicken experience, executives said.

“Texas is the birthplace of Church’s Chicken, and our headquarters are in Atlanta. These are both critical territories,” said Joe Christina, Chief Executive Officer for Church’s. “These two areas offer future strategic growth opportunities for the brand…