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Luckin Coffee makes a play for the premium market
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Black Rock Coffee Bar sees a path to 1,000 shops
The Bottom Line: The coffee chain’s stock has stumbled since it went public in September, at least in part due to landlord delays. But executives believe the company has shaken that off.
Cheese is melting all over menus, giving sales a solid boost
It started with Chili’s and those viral cheese pulls. Now other casual-dining chains are cashing in on the allure of ooey, gooey cheese.
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