Food Focus 11/30/17 – BWW Looks To Go Private, Restaurants See Black Friday Boost
Food Focus 11/30/17 – BWW Looks To Go Private, Restaurants See Black Friday Boost
We begin with possibly the main food-related story of the week, as Buffalo Wild Wings enters into a preliminary agreemen... Read more
1 Dec 2017
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51mins
Food Focus 11/14/17 – Bakery Giants Report Earnings, Whole Foods’ 2018 Food Trends List
Food Focus 11/14/17 – Bakery Giants Report Earnings, Whole Foods’ 2018 Food Trends List
We go all bakery in the first half of the Food Focus, as Flowers Foods and Hostess both release quarterly earnings…we di... Read more
15 Nov 2017
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37mins
Food Focus 11/2/17 – Papa John’s Slips, The Cheesecake Factory Hastens Growth
Food Focus 11/2/17 – Papa John’s Slips, The Cheesecake Factory Hastens Growth
We start with Papa John’s and an earnings call that referenced the NFL over 40 times as an explanation for slower-than-e... Read more
2 Nov 2017
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32mins
Food Focus 10/26/17 – Avocados Hinder Del Taco & Chipotle; McDonald’s Prepares New Value Platform
Food Focus 10/26/17 – Avocados Hinder Del Taco & Chipotle; McDonald’s Prepares New Value Platform
Both Del Taco and Chipotle name one food input that is hurting their margins, and it’s dark green and bumpy. We discuss ... Read more
30 Oct 2017
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45mins
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Food Focus 10/19/17 – Ruby Tuesday Finds a Buyer, Captain D’s Seizes Seafood Opportunity
Food Focus 10/19/17 – Ruby Tuesday Finds a Buyer, Captain D’s Seizes Seafood Opportunity
After several quarters of closures and shrinking sales, Ruby Tuesday finds a buyer for their concept; we compare this de... Read more
20 Oct 2017
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42mins
Food Focus 10/5/17 – Halo Top Goes Dairy-Free, PepsiCo Continues Reinvention Track
Food Focus 10/5/17 – Halo Top Goes Dairy-Free, PepsiCo Continues Reinvention Track
Halo Top launches a line of dairy-free frozen desserts in an effort to stake down even more market share—we frame their ... Read more
5 Oct 2017
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39mins
Food Focus 9/20/17 – Cracker Barrel Seeks Stability, Walmart Rolls Out E-Commerce EBT Payments
Food Focus 9/20/17 – Cracker Barrel Seeks Stability, Walmart Rolls Out E-Commerce EBT Payments
Cracker Barrel releases their most recent earnings report, but beyond that, we look into some signals the company may be... Read more
22 Sep 2017
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43mins
Food Focus 9/13/17 – Chili’s Slices Down Their Menu, Starbucks’ Latest Cold Innovation
Food Focus 9/13/17 – Chili’s Slices Down Their Menu, Starbucks’ Latest Cold Innovation
We begin with a major story from Brinker International, as they announce cuts to 40% of their current menu in an effort ... Read more
14 Sep 2017
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49mins
Food Focus 9/7/17 – Dave & Buster’s Earnings, Will “Ruby” Chocolate Boost Confection Sales?
Food Focus 9/7/17 – Dave & Buster’s Earnings, Will “Ruby” Chocolate Boost Confection Sales?
Dave & Buster’s earnings were released this week, and we discuss the increasing chasm between entertainment and food... Read more
7 Sep 2017
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36mins
Food Focus 8/31/17 – Smucker’s Folgers Problem, Dominos Partners with Ford
Food Focus 8/31/17 – Smucker’s Folgers Problem, Dominos Partners with Ford
Although J.M. Smucker saw increased sales in the pet category, Folgers and other legacy brands are beginning to hold the... Read more
3 Sep 2017
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45mins
