
From the Restaurant Finance Monitor
Starbucks decided it had too many stores in La Mirada, California and last year shut one there that was located at the end of a small strip mall. Like many of the locations the coffee chain vacated, this one didn't stay empty for long. But the ultimate occupant came as something of a surprise: Burger King.
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To highlight its growth in financial advisory services since 2004, NRC Realty Advisors, LLC, a Chicago-based firm specializing in the accelerated sale of real estate by auction and sealed bid sales, has changed its name to NRC Realty & Capital Advisors, LLC.
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From the CSP Daily News
BLOUNTVILLE, Tenn. -- In a sudden change of direction, Appalachian Oil Co. Inc. (Appco) will now be sold to a single buyer rather than broken up for several purchasers. The Appco chain in eastern Tennessee, in bankruptcy since early this year, is slated to be sold to Florida Sunshine Investments I Inc., Coral Gables, Fla., the same company that recently bought Appco's sister-company Crescent Oil Co. Inc., Independence, Kansas. The announcement was made by Denny Ruben, managing director of NRC Realty & Capital Advisors LLC, Chicago, which is handling the Appco sale under direction of the bankruptcy court.
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From the CSP Daily News
“If oil companies are dead set to divest now, they may need to take a lower price or get creative on financing.” Dennis Ruben, managing director of Chicago-based NRC Realty Advisors LLC, told CSP Daily News.
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