A full rollout of Beyond Meat at Dunkin' would boost distribution network by over 40% With the Dunkin' Brands partnership, Beyond Meat is potentially looking at a 42% increase in its distribution footprint if the prospect of a nationwide rollout happens. James Mattone 7.25.19 5:04 PM Markets
McDonald's social engagement, delivery data is golden as is heads to earnings Digital media could be a double-edged sword for McDonalds - yes, its social engagement metrics are headed in the right direction, and third-party delivery apps only beef up its profile ahead of earnings. James Mattone 7.25.19 2:34 PM Markets
What Jollibee's Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf acquisition means for the American Coffee Wars Jollibee might have to get its stinger ready: its Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf acquisition puts it in a piping hot global coffee war, especially in Los Angeles. James Mattone 7.24.19 6:34 PM Markets
Steak 'n Shake credit downgrade matches alternative data Biglari Holdings' Steak 'n Shake just took a hit on a big debt downgrade - and the company's alternative data isn't looking good either. Jon Marino 7.23.19 3:15 PM Innovation
Dunkin' strikes back in the coffee scale wars with Starbucks - but it has a lot of catching up to do Starbucks has been one of the hottest stocks over the last 12 months - but Dunkin is packing some serious alternative data and analysts are falling in love with the stock all over again. Jon Marino 7.22.19 5:47 PM Innovation
Luckin Coffee now has 3,348 locations in China as it closes in on Starbucks. Next stop: Middle East. Luckin Coffee is only 700 stores behind Starbucks in its home country, and it's about to expand West to the Middle East. James Mattone 7.22.19 2:53 PM Markets