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Is McDonald's hurting Starbucks and Dunkin'?

But the coffee chains also could be expanding too quickly, says RB's The Bottom Line.

Technomic

The takeaway for foodservice distributors, according to Bernadette McGuane, senior product manager of Technomic Information Services, is that they should be...

Just as the week was about to close on a so-so raft of restaurant ideas, a big thinker uncorked a notion that left the whole business bug-eyed.

After seeing what Starbucks’ management did last quarter, Washington may want to turn over its operations.

The app is partnering with a dozen companies to allow users to reserve a car directly through those companies' own apps, including Starbucks' and OpenTable's.

To build buzz around traditional winter drinks such as hot chocolate and cider, operators are borrowing tactics from the coffee wars, touting handcrafted techniques and seasonal flavors more often associated with lattes and mochas.

Seasonal flavors still win big with coffee consumers.

Amid multi-pronged efforts to elevate the “Starbucks Experience,” sales and customer traffic grew in the coffee giant’s Americas region, the company said.

Tech innovation continues to be a key driver.

The coffee-and-donuts chain is targeting guests with gift cards.

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