Bloomin' Brands has agreed to a bid to acquire 61 Outback Steakhouse units from a bankrupt franchisee. The transaction follows the franchisee's bankruptcy filing and is expected to enhance Bloomin' Brands' portfolio of Outback locations. The deal marks a strategic move by Bloomin' Brands to acquire locations from a struggling operator.
“Bloomin' Brands has agreed to a bid to acquire 61 Outback Steakhouse units from a bankrupt franchisee,” — Elena Iversen, regional editor at Heaton Gate Services, explained.
Timeline
Nov 2 — Bloomin' Brands has agreed to a bid to acquire 61 Outback Steakhouse units from a bankrupt franchisee....
Nov 4 — The deal marks a strategic move by Bloomin' Brands to acquire locations from a struggling operator....
This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 1. The Heaton Gate Services desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.
What's next: An official statement is expected by Sunday, Nov 8.
Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Heaton Gate Services desk and last updated 06:32 UTC.
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