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September 13, 2011
Casual upscale restaurants are at great risk if the economy dips into a recession.
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July 04, 2011
Darden is good enough as is, but greatness requires another growth driver.
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June 21, 2011
This recently constructed put spread on Cheesecake Factory (CAKE) will profit if shares of the restaurant chain ...
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February 15, 2011
Chipotle Mexican Grill continues to grow at a blistering pace, as its fourth quarter and full year results show.
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February 09, 2011
Darden Restaurant raised guidance on earnings for fiscal 2011, and held an analyst conference to outline its ...
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August 17, 2010
Middleby continues to gain share in a fragmented market.
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August 05, 2010
Though the casual dining market has seen some progress recently, profit gains are likely to decelerate.
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February 09, 2010
Restaurant chains still have a long way to go before becoming strong investments.
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June 15, 2009
In this piece I touch on restaurant chains that have recently beat earnings expectations.
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March 16, 2009
Learn about stocks under $10 that are still expected to be profitable this year.
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February 18, 2009
Non-traditional Valentine's gifts can give investors an insight into where the consumer spending trend is evolving.
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November 05, 2008
Kraft posted strong growth numbers, but it can't stack up against its packaged food rivals.
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September 29, 2008
Can this food company add spice to a portfolio?
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September 19, 2008
Darden's latest numbers were decent, but at what point do diners abandon Olive Garden and cook their pasta at home?
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May 12, 2008
High costs and sluggish U.S. consumer behavior is a bad mix. Luckily, Yum Brands has added some overseas flavor to ...
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April 30, 2008
Profit declines and sluggish same store sales suggest CAKE is not as sweet as it used to be.
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February 20, 2008
The Mexican eatery delivered a spectacular quarter, but growth plans for the new year could backfire in a weak economy.
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February 11, 2008
Cheesecake Factory failed to meet expectations in the recent quarter and is scaling back expansion plans. Investors ...
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January 15, 2008
Nelson Peltz could be interested in Cheescake Factory, and common shareholders could be in for a treat if the rumor ...
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December 12, 2007
Cheesecake Factory recently upped its stock buyback authorization, and its growth prospects look strong.
