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Why Investors Shouldn't Buy This Restaurant Turnaround Story -- Yet
Pollo Tropical is already a failed expansion play. Should you buy into the turnaround before expansion plan 2.0 is revealed?
Why Zillow And Redfin Are Willing to Lose Millions
It's a complicated plan to make money from Zillow Offers -- but there is indeed a plan. Meanwhile, Redfin seems to have an edge.
Why Chuy's Is Fighting to Control Food Delivery Data
The restaurant chain is determined to keep a direct relationship with its customers, even if it has to buck an entire industry trend.
A Software Error Costs This Burger King Franchisee $8.3 Million
One mistake gives out accidental discounts on food purchases, and it was an expensive one.
Why Sierra Wireless May Be a Value Trap
Though the stock trades below book value, I doubt even Warren Buffett would touch it.
Why Restaurant Sell-Through Is Key to Understanding Beyond Meat's Revenue
Beyond Meat's revenue has increased steadily as it fills out its growing distribution channel. But products need to sell through to the end customer for the company to maintain its new revenue streams.
For Restaurants, Delivery Is a Catch-22
Delivery options boost restaurant sales but challenge profit margins, leaving restaurants needing to come up with creative solutions.
How Starbucks Is Using Artificial Intelligence
Using Deep Brew, the coffee chain is aiming for an improved experience for both customers and employees.
Is Artificial Intelligence Reading Your License Plate?
Axon Enterprise will try to balance helping police and safeguarding privacy when it rolls out its latest plate recognition software.
Can Middleby Acquire the Growth it Needs?
With slumping margins and weak organic sales growth, beating the market will be a challenge.
Could a Housing Crash Crush Zillow?
Zillow's new house buying venture exposes it to risk if housing prices take a nosedive.
Can Zoom Make You...Happy?
Zoom's CEO is laser focused on making sure both his employees and customers are happy. And there's reason to believe this can lead to a winning investment, making you happy too.
Cracker Barrel Targets Younger Generations With New Restaurant Chains
Cracker Barrel is taking its brand to new consumers and restaurant segments by making a pair of acquisitions this year. But while these acquisitions grab headlines, they won't boost the company's earnings anytime soon.
Why Dick's Is Opening New Physical Locations in the Online Age
Investors tend to give e-commerce the pedestal in retail. But Dick's physical and online presences are more intertwined than people realize.
Is Designer Brands' Dividend Safe?
Dividend safety can't be measured by simply looking at a ratio or a metric. Investors need to take into account a company's future prospects.
Box Needs to Win Investors Back
Box is competing in its space and growing revenue, but shattered investor expectations leave the company with a crucial credibility issue.
Should Investors Care About the Not-So Quintessential iRobot Terra?
While iRobot's upcoming Terra release is exciting, it's actually the Roomba that is more important for investors to focus on.
McDonald's Is Lovin' Technology
McDonald's is investing in technology to stay ahead of the competition and increase sales -- despite the overall restaurant traffic slowdown.
How Can Darden Blow a $2 Billion Opportunity?
It may be closer to happening than anyone realizes.
Why Best-Selling Apps Are Investing in TV Advertising
If you thought the app market had completely matured, you'll want to read about its latest evolution.