Restaurant operators are navigating an uneven operating landscape shaped by cautious consumer spending, persistent cost pressures and the need to protect margins while sustaining traffic. In this environment, Rave Restaurant Group, Inc. (RAVE) and Good Times Restaurants Inc. (GTIM) emerge as two smaller restaurant players with recognizable brands but very different business models. RAVE runs a largely asset-light, franchise-driven platform anchored by Pizza Inn and Pie Five, giving it a structurally lower-c ...