Starbucks Launches Super-Premium, Express Store Formats
Starbucks announced Friday morning that the company will open its first Roastery and Tasting Room by December.
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El Pollo Loco is set to report its first formal earnings report since coming public on Thursday after the market closes.
Neff Corp. Files for IPO
Neff Corporation has filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to conduct an initial public offering.
The Risks to Travel Sites: Providers No Longer Allow Price Comparisons
American Airlines has announced that it will immediately withdraw all its fares from the websites powered by Orbitz Worldwide
How Warren Buffett Is Helping Burger King and Tim Horton Merger
Warren Buffett may be about to stir up a firestorm of negative comments for his contribution to Burger King's scamper across the border.
New McDonald’s U.S. President Returning to His Roots
McDonald's Corp.McDonald’s Corp. (NYSE: MCD) announced on Friday that Mike Andres will replace retiring McDonald’s U.S. president Jeff Stratton who has spent 41 years under the Golden Arches. Andres has plenty of experience at…
Disney Leads 2014 Movie Box Office Sweepstakes
The Walt Disney Co.Of the top 10 grossing movies so far this year, the Buena Vista Studio owned by The Walt Disney Co. (NYSE: DIS) claims three titles, while Time Warner Inc.’s (NYSE: TWX)…
US Postal Service Grows Revenues, But Costs Rise Faster
Jon OggThe U.S. Postal Service ended the June 30, 2014 quarter with a net loss of $2.0 billion. This compares to a net loss of $740 million for the same quarter in 2013. The…
Priceline Disappointing Forecast May Offer a Chance to Buy the Dip
ThinkstockThe Priceline Group Inc. (NASDAQ: PCLN) reported second quarter 2014 results before markets opened Monday morning. The online travel and hotel reservation company posted adjusted diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $12.51 on revenues…
McDonald’s Sales Tank in July, Stock Takes Aim at New 52-Week Low
Wikimedia CommonsSame-store sales for McDonald’s Corp. (NYSE: MCD) could have been worse in July but it’s really hard to see how. The company reported Friday morning that U.S. same-store sales fell 3.2% compared with…
Wendy’s Earnings and Franchise Sales Keeping Its Turnaround Alive
Wendy's reported mixed second-quarter 2014 results before markets opened Thursday morning. Revenues were boosted by the sale of 418 company-owned stores to franchisees.
Will Labor Uprisings Deter New Restaurant Franchises or Hurt Sales?
ThinkstockThe pressure for higher wages in low-cost labor has been front and center in the fast-food and casual dining industry. A recent ruling from the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) went against McDonald’s Corp.…
ITT Educational Services Goes From Bad to Worse
ITT Educational Services was absolutely clobbered on Monday. Things have been bad for years in the for-profit secondary education market, and now we have a whole set of fresh concerns to worry about.
Realogy Stumbles on Earnings and Is About to Face Tougher Competition
Realogy Holdings reported disappointing second-quarter 2014 results before markets opened Monday morning. It faces headwinds from the merger of online real-estate companies Zillow and Trulia.
When Will El Pollo Loco Stock Cool Off?
ElPolloLoco.comSince its trading debut six trading days ago, El Pollo Loco Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: LOCO) has seen its share price close post a new post-IPO high on five of those six days. Shares opened…