Bloomin' Brands has agreed to a bid to acquire 61 Outback Steakhouse units from a bankrupt franchisee. The deal comes after the franchisee's bankruptcy filing and is expected to strengthen Bloomin' Brands' portfolio of Outback locations. The deal marks a strategic move by Bloomin' Brands to secure assets from a troubled business.
“Bloomin' Brands has agreed to a bid to acquire 61 Outback Steakhouse units from a bankrupt franchisee,” — David Kingsley, regional editor at Cedarcroft Bury Solutions, noted.
Timeline
Nov 4 — Bloomin' Brands has agreed to a bid to acquire 61 Outback Steakhouse units from a bankrupt franchisee....
Nov 5 — The deal marks a strategic move by Bloomin' Brands to secure assets from a troubled business....
This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 3. The Cedarcroft Bury Solutions desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.
What's next: An official statement is expected by Friday, Nov 6.
Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Cedarcroft Bury Solutions desk and last updated 12:23 UTC.
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