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What do restaurant investors really want? unlocking the financial trifecta with Garrett Mills | 066

What do restaurant investors really want? unlocking the financial trifecta with Garrett Mills | 06623 Jul 202531 min

What does it truly take to grow a restaurant concept from a single unit to a multi-location brand? In this episode, we're joined by Garrett Mills, Partner at Uncommon Brands, for a deep dive into the world of restaurant growth and investment. Garrett shares his unique journey and unpacks the key financial and qualitative factors his firm evaluates when partnering with emerging brands. From the importance of a strong employee culture to the challenges of letting go of control, this conversatio...