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Restaurants generating the biggest swing in social media sentiment this week. View More

Brands Trend + Sentiment - Sentiment SP Score
KFC ↑ 13% 57% 43% 23
Naked Pizza ↑ 34% 89% 11% 85
Bar Louie ↑ 8% 40% 60% 9
Smith & Wollensky ↑ 5% 83% 17% 63

SP Score = Propensity of a reviewer to return to a concept or recommend it to other consumers.

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