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Texas Roadhouse feels the weight of labor costs

 By Peter Romeo on Oct. 30, 2018

Same-store sales continued to climb in Q3, but the chain intends to raise prices to spend more on staffing.

Financing

Dunkin’ Donuts’ repositioning yields 1.3% rise in comps

 By Peter Romeo on Oct. 26, 2018

But the gain came from higher checks, not a rise in traffic.

Financing

Chipotle says its new campaign lifted sales

By Jonathan Maze on Oct. 25, 2018

The company said its “For Real” ads lifted sales in September and October.

Financing

Burger King’s owner finds the U.S. a tough market

By Jonathan Maze on Oct. 24, 2018

Domestic same-store sales for the burger chain, Popeyes and Tim Hortons all fell in the third quarter.

Financing

Noodles stock falls 20% following disappointing earnings

By Jonathan Maze on Oct. 24, 2018

But the fast-casual chain continued to generate strong sales thanks to zucchini noodles and off-premise business.

Financing

McDonald’s stock surges on strong earnings

By Jonathan Maze on Oct. 23, 2018

The company’s revenue and profit growth impressed investors, and its stock rose 6%.

Financing

Chick-fil-A has displaced Starbucks as teens’ favored chain

By Jonathan Maze on Oct. 22, 2018

Food remains the top spending category for teenage consumers, according to a Piper Jaffray survey.

Financing

Zoes' sales were plummeting before it agreed to be sold

By Jonathan Maze on Oct. 18, 2018

The company’s board realized it had little choice but to take a $300 million buyout offer, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

Financing

Del Taco stock plunges after traffic falls

By Jonathan Maze on Oct. 17, 2018

The company sold too many $1 Chicken Quesadilla Snackers without luring new customers.

Financing

Domino’s U.S. same-store sales rise 6.3%

By Jonathan Maze on Oct. 16, 2018

But the stock fell as investors worried about competition from delivery services.

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