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Financing

Starbucks' record sales do not appease skeptical investors

 By Jonathan Maze on Aug. 02, 2023

The coffee giant recorded the strongest average weekly sales in its history as customers customize beverages and order more food. But its domestic sales slowed and analysts appeared skeptical.

Financing

Starbucks sees opportunities in smaller towns

 By Jonathan Maze on Aug. 02, 2023

The coffee giant, known most for urban areas and more recently suburbs, believes it has plenty of room to grow. And that could include smaller communities.

Beverage

Meeting rising demand for iced coffee in an easier, more economical way

Sponsored content from our partner Nestlé Professional on Jul. 24, 2023

Express coffee machine offers consistent quality, fast dispensing and multiple flavor options without prep or taking up additional counter space.

Beverage

Elevating coffee programs: Standing apart from the competition in foodservice

Sponsored content from our partner SEB Professional North America on Jul. 19, 2023

One of the most effective ways to set coffee programs apart is by capitalizing on the growing popularity of cold coffee.

Financing

The largest coffee chains in the U.S. last year

Jun. 20, 2023

These are the coffee chains that generated the most sales in 2022, according to the Technomic Top 500 Chain Restaurant Report.

Operations

Wake Up Call coffeehouse chain expands with acquisition

By Lisa Jennings on May 24, 2023

The 11-unit chain acquired 13 locations of Black Rock Coffee Bar in Washington state, with plans to convert them to Wake Up Call.

Beverage

Streamlining quick service restaurants’ coffee programs through automation

Sponsored content from our partner SEB Professional North America on May 10, 2023

As coffee continues to be a staple beverage for QSRs, operators are looking for new ways they can streamline their operations.

Beverage

Streamlining quick service restaurants’ coffee programs through automation

Sponsored content from our partner SEB Professional North America on May 10, 2023

As coffee continues to be a staple beverage for QSRs, operators are looking for new ways they can streamline their operations.

Financing

Facing growing pains and weak sales, Dutch Bros looks for traffic

By Jonathan Maze on May 09, 2023

As its sales lag competitors, the growing drive-thru beverage chain is working to build sales, and traffic, behind new Company President Christine Barone.

Financing

Starbucks' new CEO sees opportunities for improved productivity

By Jonathan Maze on May 03, 2023

Laxman Narasimhan, who took over the Seattle-based coffee giant in March, believes the company can optimize its purchasing. “1,500 cup-and-lid combinations.”

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