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Subway Partners With Beyond Meat To Trial Beyond Meatball Sub
Wednesday, August 7, 2019 - 7:47am | 236Subway has partnered with Beyond Meat (NASDAQ: BYND) to test plant-based protein options starting September. The restaurant will trial the Beyond Meatball Marinara sub in 685 participating restaurants in Canada and the United States. “Our guests want to feel good about what they eat and they...
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A Calendar Of All The National Food Days You Can Take Advantage Of
Monday, February 13, 2017 - 10:07am | 666Carb lovers rejoiced. February 9 is both National Pizza Day and National Bagel Day, and companies like Papa John’s Int’l, Inc. (NASDAQ: PZZA) and Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE: YUM)’s Pizza Hut offered discounts or other promotions. Some local hubs and national chains take the...
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Most People Have Never Heard Of The Fastest Growing Restaurant
Tuesday, August 23, 2016 - 2:49pm | 321Ever heard of the restaurant chain Jersey Mike's Subs? If not, you should; it is actually the fastest growing brand in the United States. Bloomberg, citing the trade publication Nation's Restaurant News, reported that Jersey Mike's Subs has more than 1,500 stores open or in development, which is...
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10 Firms Looking To Use The Force To Boost Their Bottom Line
Friday, October 23, 2015 - 2:10pm | 1153The trailer for the upcoming "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" film has hit social media and hype is already starting to build for the film's American debut on December 18. The franchise that began back in 1977 has created a pop culture phenomenon that has boosted the bottom lines for companies from...
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Subway's PayPal Partnership Just The Latest Step In Mobile Fast Food Payments
Wednesday, July 29, 2015 - 2:31pm | 482Digital payment company PayPal Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: PYPL) has partnered with Subway to add PayPal’s OneTouch technology to Subway’s mobile app. Subway’s app, which already includes support for Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL)’s Apple Pay and Google Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG)(NASDAQ:...
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Panera Bread CEO Weighs In On FDA's New Rule Banning Trans Fat
Tuesday, June 16, 2015 - 4:43pm | 395The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced today that all food manufacturers must stop using trans fat within three years. While this might be a cause for concern for other food companies, it’s a victory of sorts for Panera Bread Co (NASDAQ: PNRA), which nine years ago became the first...
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Top 10 Most Popular American Stores
Thursday, May 21, 2015 - 11:09am | 593The site 24/7 Wall St. recently took a look at the March consumer data from Placed and compiled a list of the most popular stores in America. Companies were ranked based on the percentage of American shoppers that visited a store at least once in the month of March. 10. Dollar Tree, Inc. (...
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Traditional Restaurants Target Younger Customers with Tablet Technology
Friday, December 6, 2013 - 5:22pm | 477Applebee's, owned by DineEquity (NYSE: DIN), announced this week that tablets will be installed in every table of its 1,860 locations in the United States by end of 2014. Over 100,000 Intel (NADDAQ: INTC)-backed tablets from Presto (NYSE: NPK) will be be used by customers for ordering food and...
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Taxpayers Foot $1.2 Billion Public Assistance Bill for McDonald's Employees
Thursday, October 17, 2013 - 6:45am | 675Each year, U.S. taxpayers pay out $1.2 billion in public assistance to workers at McDonald’s (NYSE: MCD), according to a study released Tuesday by the National Employment Law Project. The NELP study used data from another one conducted by economists at the University of California-Berkeley and...
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Ndamukong Suh: The Power (And Cost) Of His Reputation
Wednesday, September 11, 2013 - 1:43pm | 184It has been a long time since a Detroit Lions player has received any consistent attention. Thanks to a little bit of success, and a a lot of controversy, that has started to change. It all started off positive for tackle Ndamukong Suh, taking home the Defensive Rookie of the Year award in 2010...
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Small Bizeo, Taking a "Wall Street Approach" to Franchising
Monday, November 14, 2011 - 12:05pm | 663Have you ever wanted to own a Subway or McDonald's (NYSE: MCD) restaurant? If so, there's a new website for that: Small Bizeo. Developed with the intention of helping people acquire a piece of the small business pie, Small Bizeo is considerably different from other advice channels. “Small Bizeo...