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Dealmaking spree hints at potential Puck stock offer. (Up Front).

Publication: Los Angeles Business Journal
Publication Date: 17-JUN-02 		Format: Online
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Full Article Title: Dealmaking spree hints at potential Puck stock offer. (Up Front).(Wolfgang Puck Worldwide)(Brief Article)

Article Excerpt
Wolfgang Puck is on a national expansion campaign that has analysts wondering whether he is positioning his company--again--to go public.

Wolfgang Puck Worldwide Inc. has made two major business transactions that will help the company grow rapidly beyond California.

Last week the Beverly Hills-based company acquired Cucina Cucina Inc., a small chain of Italian restaurants based in the Seattle area, for an undisclosed price. This is the first restaurant acquisition for Puck's company, which will continue to run the restaurant chain under its original name.

The company also has signed franchise agreements with five restaurant executives to expand the Wolfgang Puck Express concept, a fast-food version of the Wolfgang Puck Cafes, to various regions...

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