Destination Dining in Minnesota, ‘Beyond Keto’ and BLACKFRYDAY

This edition of MRM's News Bites features CAVA Group and Zoe’s Kitchen, Craveable Hospitality Group, Andrew Zimmern along with Michael McDermott and Jason Merritt of McDermott Restaurant Group,  Williston Holding Company, Shake Shack, sbe and Blue Road, Original ChopShop and Consolidated Concepts, SOCi, Liberated Specialty Foods Inc., 7shifts and Lightspeed, Cardlytics, Ocean Prime, Hard Rock International, DoorDash and Taco Bell.

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 Zoe's Kitchen Acquisition Complete 

CAVA Group Inc. completed its acquisition of Zoe’s Kitchen, Inc.. Thursday, November 22 will be the first day of operations for the combined company.Zoës Kitchen shareholders received $12.75 per share in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $300 million, as was originally announced on August 16, 2018. The acquisition will bring Zoës Kitchen into the private market, following a four-year run as a…