Engaged Capital has big stake in Portillo’s, pushing for turnaround: Sources

Engaged Capital has big stake in Portillo’s, pushing for turnaround: Sources

An employee prepares a hot dog at a Portillo’s restaurant in Chicago, Sept. 27, 2022. Christopher Dilts | Bloomberg | Getty Images Activist investor Engaged Capital has built a nearly 10% stake in Portillo’s, the struggling Chicago-based hot-dog chain, and is engaging with management on improving operations, margins and branding as the company pushes to expand … Read more