Apr 13, 2014 by Kyle ColonaTop Restaurant Chains Serving Healthier DishesConsumer concerns about health and wellness continue to shape the food-service sector. And there are a number of opportunities for investors looking to buy into the trend.
Apr 5, 2014 by Kyle ColonaHershey's New Treats Are Sweet for InvestorsHershey’s recent candy innovations and strong performance are good for investors with a long-term view.
Apr 2, 2014 by Kyle ColonaIs Mondelez' Commitment to Well-Being Reason to Invest?Mondelez recently announced its “Global Commitments to Well-being” initiative. Is this a good reason to invest in the snack-food producer?
Mar 31, 2014 by Kyle ColonaWill Retail Pharmacies Follow CVS and Stop Cigarette Sales?CVS Caremark announced it will end sales of tobacco products by Oct. 1. But will other retail drug chains follow CVS’ lead?
Mar 30, 2014 by Kyle ColonaHealthy Alternatives in the Food-Production SectorConsumers and investors with an eye toward organic foods should consider these alternatives in the food-production sector.
Mar 24, 2014 by Kyle ColonaTop Food Producers for Growth and Income InvestorsInvestors with a long-term view in search of growth and income should consider food- production companies like General Mills, Hormel, and Kraft.
Mar 21, 2014 by Kyle ColonaCan Krispy Kreme Become a Doughnut King?Krispy Kreme Doughnuts recently reported solid fourth-quarter and year-end results, but the company still faces stiff competition.
Mar 16, 2014 by Kyle ColonaDiners Expect to Tighten Belts. Should Casual Chains Be Worried?A recent consumer survey suggests diners plan to cut back in 2014, and this could have an impact on casual-dining chains.
Mar 13, 2014 by Kyle ColonaA Fresh Look at Organic GrocersWhole Foods reduced its earnings guidance for 2014 in its recent financial report. As a result some investors may be inclined to look at other green grocers.
Mar 11, 2014 by Kyle ColonaIs Lumber Liquidators Solid in the Long Run?Lumber Liquidators' fourth-quarter and fiscal-year 2013 results are good news for investors who have a long-term view.
Feb 26, 2014 by Kyle ColonaWhole Foods Market Is Still a Good BuyDespite its revised outlook for 2014, investors shouldn't shy away from buying Whole Foods.
Feb 22, 2014 by Kyle ColonaWhat Do Baseball and Home Depot Have in Common?Here's why Home Depot may thrive in the months ahead, and how its stats are shaping up for the long term.
Feb 16, 2014 by Kyle ColonaIs It Time to Take Some Money off the Chipotle Table?Chipotle Mexican Grill recently reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter results, but this could be the right time for investors to take some money off the table.
Feb 11, 2014 by Kyle ColonaWill a Uniform Fiduciary Standard Tame the Wolves of Wall Street?The SEC’s creation of a uniform fiduciary standard for broker-dealers and investment advisers has been delayed. But the question remains as to whether a new rule is actually necessary.
Feb 9, 2014 by Kyle ColonaIs Tim Hortons Being Outflanked?Tim Hortons announced plans to expand into the U.S. market last year. But Canada’s leading coffee store faces stiff competition from its rivals in the U.S.
Feb 7, 2014 by Kyle ColonaCVS Plans to Kick the HabitCVS Caremark announced the company intends to phase out cigarette sales by Oct. 1. This move is in-line with the company’s changing business model.
Feb 2, 2014 by Kyle ColonaStarbucks Brews Heavenly Coffee With Green Mountain RoastersStarbucks’ strategic alliance with Green Mountain is a good deal for investors.
Jan 31, 2014 by Kyle ColonaWhat These Cuts Mean for UnitedHealthUnitedHealth said that funding cuts for private Medicare would negatively affect 2014 earnings.
Jan 24, 2014 by Kyle ColonaHerbalife in Lawmaker's CrosshairsNow that Herbalife is attracting the scrutiny of a Senate lawmaker, what does it mean for the stock -- and for competitor NutriSystem?
Jan 20, 2014 by Kyle ColonaThis Big Bank Probe Is a Question of ValuesThe ongoing probe of bank’s manipulation of the London interbank offered rate, or LIBOR, is likely to be another legal concern for money center banks in 2014.
