Roark Capital Group of Atlanta recently acquired Schlotzsky’s Inc., an Austin, Texas-based sandwich shop chain with around $210 million in annual revenue. The deal was officially made by Roark-controlled Focus Brands, and is just the latest in a long line of restaurant industry deals this year.
So let’s play Five Questions with Neal Aronson, managing partner of Roark Capital and chairman of Focus Brands:
This has been a blockbuster year for restaurant industry buyouts.
