Hungry for mergers: Purchase of The Keg part of restaurant industry’s consolidation strategy

Cara Operations Ltd.’s deal to buy The Keg restaurants is the latest consolidation move in an industry dominated by three operators that account for one-sixth of restaurant sales in Canada.

Cara, MTY Food Group Inc. and Restaurant Brands International Inc. (RBI) brought in an estimated $10 billion from a total $60 billion spent at restaurants last year, according to figures from market-research firm NPD Group.

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