Dunkin' Donuts

Marketing

Restaurants try new lures for Black Friday shoppers

Discounts are still a staple, but new come-ons include free rides and tamales.

Financing

Dunkin’ Donuts’ repositioning yields 1.3% rise in comps

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

The rollout requires the addition of new equipment, packaging and training.

The new name is part of an effort to reposition the brand as a beverage specialist that sells doughnuts, not the other way around.

Investors have speculated that JAB would buy the company, but it would likely require a record price, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

The chain’s new array includes items such as chicken tenders, ham-and-cheese rollups and pretzel nuggets.

A cattle rustling by one of Chick-fil-A's competitors was just one instance of operators pushing the traditional boundaries of the restaurant business this week.

The investment follows the chain’s strongest comps gain since 2016.

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Nigel Travis is surrendering the job to Dave Hoffmann after a nine-year run.

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