Inspire Brands today announced the appointment of two industry leaders to the roles of Chief Development Officer and Chief Supply Officer. Don Crocker will serve as Chief Development Officer of Inspire, where he will lead all aspects of company and franchise restaurant development, including real estate & construction, architecture & design, franchise recruitment, and facilities management. Don previously served as …
Inspire Brands Names Raghu Sagi Chief Information Officer
ATLANTA (March 25, 2019) – Inspire Brands today announced that Raghu Sagi will join the company as Chief Information Officer. Sagi will be responsible for leading technology initiatives across the Inspire enterprise, including leveraging existing and emerging technologies to enhance the experience for the more than 1.7 billion guest interactions in our restaurants each year. Sagi most recently served as …
Inspire Brands Completes Acquisition of Sonic Corp.
Inspire Brands, Inc. (“Inspire”) today announced the completion of its $2.3 billion acquisition of Sonic Corp. (“Sonic”).
Sonic Corp. to be Acquired by Inspire Brands in $2.3 Billion Transaction
Oklahoma City and Atlanta – September 25, 2018 – Sonic Corp. (“Sonic”) (NASDAQ: SONC) and Inspire Brands, Inc. (“Inspire”) today announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which Inspire will acquire Sonic for $43.50 per share in cash in a transaction valued at approximately $2.3 billion including the assumption of Sonic’s net debt.
Inspire Brands Names New President of Buffalo Wild Wings
Inspire Brands today announced that Lyle Tick has been named President of Buffalo Wild Wings, the largest sports bar restaurant chain in the country. Prior to joining Buffalo Wild Wings, Tick was Managing Director for Walgreens Boots Alliance beauty brands business in the Americas. He also worked for Bacardi, where he served as Senior Global Category Director based in London and Vice President of Marketing for North America based in Miami. Prior to Bacardi, Tick held a variety of positions within marketing and advertising agencies, including J. Walter Thompson, Gotham, McGarryBowen, and DDB.
Inspire Brands Launches Today with Arby’s, Buffalo Wild Wings as Foundation
Inspire Brands, Inc., a new global, multi-brand restaurant company, launched today following the completion of a $2.9 billion acquisition of Buffalo Wild Wings by Arby’s Restaurant Group, Inc.
Arby’s Restaurant Group, Inc. and Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc. Announce Definitive Merger Agreement
Arby’s Restaurant Group, Inc. and Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc. today announced that the companies have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which ARG will acquire BWLD for $157 per share in cash, in a transaction valued at approximately $2.9 billion, including BWW’s net debt.
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