Private Capital Partners, the proposed buyer of the Claim Jumper casual-dining chain, was affirmed by a bankruptcy court as having the best offer so far after the group increased its bid to match that ...

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Irvine-based Claim Jumper Restaurants LLC is on the auction block. The struggling restaurant chain known for its California Gold Rush theme and enormous food portions appears to have about four ...

No sooner had we published our restaurant roll call for October, a roster of the places that had opened and closed that month, than updates started rolling in. For example, Colorado lost its only ...

Avery Block is a brand manager for the Irvine, Calif.-based Claim Jumper restaurants, but she doesn’t work in marketing. Block is part of the casual-dining chain’s human resources team, and the brand ...

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Irvine-based Claim Jumper Restaurants LLC has filed for bankruptcy in an arrangement with a Los Angeles private equity firm that’s buying all of its assets. The struggling restaurant chain known for ...