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Reborn Coffee signs MOU with Mighty Oak to enter U.S. produce supply market

Reborn Coffee has signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with The Mighty Oak to enter the U.S. produce distribution market through existing Asian-grocery retail channels. The collaboration aims to accelerate access to major retailers like H Mart and Hannam Chain and includes plans …

McDonald’s USA Enters the World of Energy with Red Bull® Dragonberry Energizer

McDonald's USA is introducing the Red Bull Dragonberry Energizer to its menu nationwide starting August 17, marking its entry into the energy drink market. This new beverage combines Red Bull's signature flavor with blue raspberry syrup and freeze-dried dragonfruit. Additionally, McDonald's is expanding its …

Wall Street Sees 22% Upside in Chipotle (CMG) Despite Recent Drop. Is It a Buy This August?

Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) shares have dropped significantly, yet Wall Street analysts maintain a "Buy" rating with a consensus target implying a 22-35% upside. This optimism is based on Chipotle's long-term unit growth, operational improvements, and an affluent customer base that provides pricing power. …

Sweetgreen and Fishwife Bring Tinned Fish to the Menu for the First Time, with Summer Niçoise

Sweetgreen today announced the Sweetgreen x Fishwife Summer Niçoise, a limited-edition salad developed with pioneering tinned seafood brand, Fishwife. Available nationwide for two weeks only, the limited-edition salad features a custom tin of Fishwife Albacore Tuna with Spanish Lemon LOS ANGELES, August 11, 2026--(BUSINESS …

Darden surpasses $13B in annual sales despite Bahama Breeze closures, industry headwinds

Darden Restaurants achieved record total sales exceeding $13 billion in the last fiscal year. This milestone was reached despite prevailing industry challenges and the company's decision to discontinue its Bahama Breeze restaurant concept. The article highlights Darden's financial strength amidst a changing restaurant landscape.

Reborn Coffee enters produce supply deal with Mighty Oak By Investing.com

Reborn Coffee Inc. (NASDAQ:REBN) has signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding with The Mighty Oak Inc. to enter the produce supply business. This collaboration allows Reborn Coffee to leverage Mighty Oak's existing relationships with Asian-American grocery chains, enabling it to source and supply agricultural …

Reborn Coffee’s Produce MOU Could Reach H Mart, Asian Grocers

Reborn Coffee (Nasdaq: REBN) has signed a non-binding Strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with The Mighty Oak Inc., a U.S. produce supplier, to expand its presence

Ark Restaurants admits long-battled eviction of Bryant Park Grill and sister brands could be coming

Ark Restaurants announced that its Bryant Park Grill and sister brands in New York City could face eviction in October after a prolonged legal battle over their leases. Despite good performance from other locations, the Bryant Park restaurants have been embroiled in a dispute …

Scott Bessent Tells Robert Reich 'McDonald's Problem Is Called Burger King, Professor' Amid Clash Over th

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has publicly challenged economist Robert Reich's views on the U.S. economy, arguing that McDonald's recent struggles are due to competition from Burger King, not income inequality. This critique came after Reich highlighted widening income disparities and McDonald's declining customer visits …

CHIPOTLE IQ RETURNS WITH MORE THAN $1 MILLION IN FREE CHIPOTLE, PLUS NEW DAILY STREAKS, SILVER TICKETS AND A COLLECTIBLE CARD GAME

Chipotle Mexican Grill is bringing back its interactive trivia experience, Chipotle IQ, offering over $1 million in free Chipotle to Rewards members in the U.S. and Canada. The 2026 edition introduces new features including Daily Streaks, a Silver Ticket Sweepstakes with a chance to …

Dominos launches namesake individual-sized pizza

Domino's Pizza Inc. has launched "The Domino," an individual-sized, rectangular, Detroit-style pizza designed for customizable personal consumption. Available nationwide on August 31, 2026, this new menu item aims to cater to individual preferences and convenience, offering a solution for different dining occasions. The Domino …

Tanger’s Renovation of Tanger Outlets Foley to Include Reimagined Restaurant and Entertainment Experience

Rendering of planned new Shake Shack location and adjacent seating area at Tanger Outlets Foley in Foley, Ala. Image Credit: Rand Harder, Progressive Companies and Tony Hilger, Tanger Shake Shack will be the first of a new roster of curated, elevated dining offerings at …

National Mexican-food restaurant chain to open third location in Merced. Where?

Chipotle Mexican Grill is set to open its third location in Merced, prompting mixed reactions from local residents regarding the demand for another chain restaurant. The new Chipotle will be located at Yosemite Crossing, joining other businesses like Sprouts Farmers Market and Starbucks, though …

Tims China Q2 Results: Financial Results Scheduled for August 18, 2026

TH International Limited (Tims China) is set to release its second-quarter 2026 financial results on August 18, 2026, before the U.S. market opens. A conference call will follow at 8:00 AM EST (8:00 PM China Standard Time) to discuss the findings, accessible via the …

GRND Stock Has Soared 250% Since Its 2022 IPO Crash, Leaving Starbucks, Target and Ethereum Behind

Grindr Inc. (NYSE:GRND) has staged a stunning Wall Street turnaround, soaring 251.62% from its 2022 post-IPO trough to dramatically outperform mainstream retail titans Starbucks Corp.(NASDAQ:SBUX) and Target Corp.(NYSE:TGT), as well as crypto heavyweight Ethereum(CRYPTO: ETH). A Remarkable Market Comeback After making its public trading …

Bloomin' Brands (BLMN) Upgraded to Strong Buy: Here's Why

Bloomin' Brands (BLMN) has been upgraded to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), indicating a significant improvement in its earnings outlook. This upgrade is driven by an upward trend in earnings estimates, a powerful factor influencing stock prices due to its correlation with near-term …

Chipotle’s Race to Contain Salmonella Outbreak Days Before Jalapeño Recall

Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. proactively identified jalapeños as the source of a salmonella outbreak affecting customers nationwide, initiating an internal recall before health authorities confirmed the culprit. The company's automated system alerted restaurants to destroy the contaminated peppers, demonstrating a swift response while official …

11 Best New Cracker Barrel Fall Kitchen and Dining Finds Under $30

This article highlights 11 new fall kitchen and dining items available at Cracker Barrel, all priced under $30. The selection includes Halloween-themed decorations like a haunted house cookie jar and ghost cutting board, as well as general fall and early Christmas items such as …

Handelsbanken Fonder AB Has $68.81 Million Holdings in McDonald's Corporation $MCD

Handelsbanken Fonder AB reduced its stake in McDonald's Corporation by 4.4% in the second quarter, selling 11,847 shares but still retaining holdings valued at $68.8 million. McDonald's reported strong quarterly earnings, beating EPS estimates, and analysts maintain a "Moderate Buy" rating with an average …

The Dow Is Outperforming the S&P 500 and Nasdaq in 2026. 3 Unstoppable Dow Stocks to Buy in August.

When the Dow is quietly beating the S&P and Nasdaq over stretches of 2026, it's usually not because of some obscure industrial stock. It's because a handful of large, consumer‑facing companies keep grinding out earnings and dividends in a way that looks unstoppable, even …

Bloomin' Brands upgraded to Hold after earnings; Outback sales rise on pricing but traffic falls

Bloomin' Brands (BLMN) was upgraded to "Hold" after its recent earnings report, reflecting a more balanced risk/reward profile. While Outback Steakhouse saw same-store sales growth due to pricing, customer traffic declined, raising sustainability concerns. However, other brands like Bonefish Grill and Fleming's showed positive …

Tim Hortons China operator plans Aug. 18 evening results call

Tims China (Nasdaq: THCH) is scheduled to release its second-quarter 2026 financial results before the U.S. market opens on Tuesday, August 18, 2026. A conference call for investors and analysts will follow the release at 8:00 AM EST, which corresponds to 8:00 PM China …

Business Chief Opens Speaker Applications for CXO Summit 2026

BizClik Media Limited London, 11 August 2026 - Business Chief, a BizClik Media brand, has opened speaker applications for the CXO Summit 2026, inviting Chief HR Officers, People & Culture Leaders, Chief Marketing Officers, Chief Finance Officers and CEOs to join its flagship executive …

QSR Q2 Deep Dive: Balanced Global Growth and Burger King Momentum Drive Results

QSR Q2 Deep Dive: Balanced Global Growth and Burger King Momentum Drive Results Fast-food company Restaurant Brands (NYSE:QSR) met Wall Street's revenue expectations in Q2 CY2026, with sales up 4.6% year on year to $2.52 billion. Its non-GAAP profit of $1.07 per share was …

Cannae Holdings, Inc. Q2 2026 Earnings Call Summary

Cannae Holdings, Inc. is strategically transforming its portfolio to focus on sports and entertainment, as evidenced by investments in Exeter Rugby and BKFC, and the monetization of non-core assets like Watkins and Brasada Ranch. The company expects to resume share buybacks in H2 2026, …

Ausbil Investment Management Ltd Acquires New Position in Texas Roadhouse, Inc. $TXRH

Ausbil Investment Management Ltd has acquired a new position in Texas Roadhouse, Inc., purchasing 8,025 shares valued at approximately $1.54 million during the second quarter. The restaurant operator reported strong quarterly results, beating analyst expectations with $1.85 EPS and $1.68 billion in revenue, an …

BJ's Restaurants (BJRI) Earnings Put Its Valuation To The Margin Test

First Trust Advisors LP Acquires New Position in Cannae Holdings, Inc. $CNNE

First Trust Advisors LP has acquired a new position in Cannae Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CNNE), purchasing 82,338 shares valued at approximately $936,000. This investment gives First Trust Advisors a 0.19% stake in Cannae Holdings, with institutional investors and hedge funds collectively owning 88.12% of the …

Black Rock Coffee Bar (BRCB) Earnings Date and Reports 2026

Papa John's International, Inc. (NASDAQ:PZZA) Receives Average Recommendation of "Reduce" from Brokerages

Papa John's International (NASDAQ:PZZA) has received a consensus "Reduce" recommendation from ten brokerages, with an average 12-month price target of $33.25. Several firms recently lowered their price targets, and the stock is trading near its 12-month low despite beating EPS estimates. The company's revenue …

First Watch Restaurant Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:FWRG) Given Consensus Recommendation of "Moderate Buy" by Brokerages

First Watch Restaurant Group (NASDAQ:FWRG) has received a consensus "Moderate Buy" recommendation from eleven brokerages, with an average 12-month price target of $18.56. Despite exceeding revenue estimates, the company missed earnings per share expectations. Institutional investors hold a significant portion of the company's outstanding …

Cava Stock Earnings Expectations: Get Ready For a Big Move

Cava Group Inc (CAVA) is expected to announce its second-quarter earnings today, August 11, with analysts anticipating $0.18 per share and $353.31 billion in revenue. The stock has a history of significant post-earnings movement, with options traders bracing for a 17.1% swing, and it …

Inflation Hasn’t Disappeared, Yet Chipotle (CMG) Raised Guidance

According to the latest economic reading, America's GDP growth slowed to 1.5% in Q2 from 2.1% in Q1. Meanwhile, headline PCE inflation remained elevated at 3.7% year over year in June, while core PCE inflation stood at 3.3%. Although America's consumer spending ticked up …

GEN Restaurant Group receives LOI to sell US restaurants, CPG surges

GEN Restaurant Group has received a non-binding letter of intent to sell its U.S. restaurant operations for approximately $100 million, while retaining its CPG business. This strategic move aims to pivot the company towards a pure-play CPG model, leveraging the significant 341% sequential growth …

Earnings Flash (CAVA) CAVA Group, Inc. Reports Q2 Revenue $365.4M, vs. FactSet Est of $360.1M

CAVA Group, Inc. (CAVA) reported Q2 revenue of $365.4 million, surpassing FactSet's estimate of $360.1 million. This financial beat comes despite broader economic worries and previous outbreaks affecting the restaurant industry, demonstrating the company's strong performance. The news has led to a pre-bell jump …

Cannae signals second-half buybacks as it expects a $45M federal tax refund in 2026

Earnings Call Insights: Cannae Holdings (CNNE) Q2 2026 MANAGEMENT VIEW * CEO Ryan Caswell framed Q2 around capital returns, non-core monetizations, and a tighter focus on sports: "In the second quarter, we allocated $7 million of capital as returns to our -- to shareholders …