Blackstone buys a majority stake in sandwich chain Jersey Mike’s. Fast-casual is a growing segment of the enormous but risky restaurant trade.
Kristin Schwab is a reporter for Marketplace, a program by American Public Media (APM) that focuses on business and economic news. With a keen interest in consumer trends and the impact of economic policies, Kristin covers a wide range of topics including retail, entertainment, investing, and transportation. Her articles provide insights into the ever-changing landscape of the American economy and its effects on various industries.