Jamba Brings Fruit Refreshers Back - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed May 07, 5:50PM CDT
Jamba Juice Company, a unit of Jamba, Inc. (JMBA), recently brought back three nutritious items on its menu.
Will a Limited Coffee Supply Lead to Higher Prices at Starbucks?
Eileen Rojas, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed May 07, 4:01PM CDT
It's been a rough first quarter for coffee growers amid uncertainty that this year's coffee harvest could produce a lower yield. As the price of coffee beans has skyrocketed, Starbucks has held off on new coffee purchases over the past few weeks....
10 Reasons to Invest in Starbucks
Erin McBride, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed May 07, 6:00AM CDT
Starbucks has dominated U.S. (and other countries'
Sweet Treats in Bloom as Dunkin' Donuts Offers New "Flowers for Mom" Donuts for Mother's Day
PR Newswire - Tue May 06, 8:00AM CDT
With spring in bloom and Mother's Day this weekend, Dunkin' Donuts has arranged a sweeter way to deliver flowers to Mom to celebrate her special holiday. Dunkin' Donuts, America's all-day, everyday stop for coffee and baked goods, today announced a new "Flowers for Mom" Donut, a mouth-watering flower-shaped yeast ring donut with strawberry-flavored icing and pastel green icing drizzle. The "Flowers for Mom" Donut is available at participating Dunkin' Donuts restaurants nationwide through Mother's Day.
Should You Buy a Carvel Franchise?
at The Street - Tue May 06, 7:00AM CDT
Carvel Ice Cream, the 80-year-old ice cream chain known for its Fudgie the Whale and Cookie Puss ice cream cakes, finds itself, once again, in an industry that is full of frozen yogurt chains. But as oversaturation and perhaps fro-yo exhaustion...
America Still Runs on Dunkin', but It Rests at Starbucks
Nickey Friedman, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon May 05, 4:00PM CDT
It's been cold and snowy -- the perfect weather for hot coffee and a pastry. Starbucks saw its overall revenue and same-store sales pop to new heights for the first quarter so why did Dunkin' Brands Group report lackluster results? The answers...
Will Starbucks Keep Winning the Coffee Race?
Waqar Saif, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon May 05, 2:11PM CDT
Starbucks is not only one of the most cherished coffee makers in the world, it has also proven to be one of the wisest investments in the coffee industry. Likewise, Keurig Green Mountain and Dunkin' Brands Group have also seen substantial...
Baskin-Robbins Franchise Opportunities Available In Florida
PR Newswire - Mon May 05, 9:30AM CDT
Baskin-Robbins, the world's largest chain of ice cream specialty shops, is offering Florida residents the exclusive scoop on how to own their very own Baskin-Robbins franchise. The company is announcing plans to expand its footprint with both existing and new franchisees in North and South Florida.
Baskin-Robbins Introduces Special Ice Cream Cake And Flavor Lineup To Celebrate Mom This Mother's Day
PR Newswire - Mon May 05, 8:30AM CDT
Baskin-Robbins, the world's largest chain of ice cream specialty shops, is celebrating Mother's Day all month long with a special lineup of new and fanciful frozen treats that can be enjoyed with mom and the whole family. The lineup features a nostalgic ice cream flavor inspired by mom and eye-catching ice cream cake designs that celebrate her personal style, including:
Why Does Starbucks Like Rising Coffee Prices?
Celan Bryant, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon May 05, 5:30AM CDT
2013 was a rough year for Dunkin' Brands . Same-store sales growth stalled in every segment. On the first-quarter earnings call, CEO Nigel Travis reported another poor quarter but reminded investors about the volatile weather that had a strong...
The Keys to Starbucks' Future
Andrew Marder, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun May 04, 12:00PM CDT
I admit that juggling a bag of coffee, a muffin, and a bottle of wine isn't as impressive as juggling three running chainsaws. But while the chainsaw guy is working for tips, the coffee-muffin-wine man is making about $15 billion in revenue. Maybe...
Starbucks or Dunkin' Brands: Which Global Powerhouse Had the Better Quarter?
Joseph Solitro, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun May 04, 8:00AM CDT
Starbucks and Dunkin' Brands are two of the largest owners, operators, and franchisers of quick-serve restaurants in the world, with over 38,000 locations between the two of them. Both companies released their earnings on April 24, so let's...
Can Yum! Brands Be the Breakfast of Champions?
Kyle Colona, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat May 03, 6:30AM CDT
Taco Bell, a division of Yum! Brands , has thrown down the breakfast gauntlet and is taking the challenge right to McDonald's . Highlighted by an advertising campaign featuring "real life" Ronald McDonald's, the quick-service chain intends to...
Does a Low Price Make This Coffee Chain a Buy?
Waqar Saif, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri May 02, 8:21PM CDT
Bad winter weather was the culprit behind Dunkin' Brands Group 's weak performance during the first quarter. In contrast, Starbucks once again reported healthy results, as it continued to outshine its rivals. On the other hand, Keurig Green...
Starbucks Corporation and Drunkin' Brands Group, Inc. Investor Alerts: Latest Results From the Kings
Daniel Jones, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri May 02, 4:00PM CDT
Source: Starbucks April 24 was a pretty big day for coffee lovers! Before the market opened, Dunkin' Brands , the parent company of Dunkin' Donuts and Baskin-Robbins, reported revenue and earnings for the first quarter of its 2014 fiscal year....
Starbucks Continues to Blow Away the Competition
Mark Yagalla, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri May 02, 3:00PM CDT
Starbucks and its second-quarter results prove why the company remains the best bet among large quick-serve restaurants. Starbucks reported global comparable-store sales grew 6%, while competitors McDonald's and Dunkin' Brands saw global...
Excitement is Brewing in Virginia for the Grand Opening of Charlottesville Dunkin' Donuts Restaurant
PR Newswire - Fri May 02, 5:00AM CDT
Dunkin' Donuts, America's favorite all-day, everyday stop for coffee and baked goods, has opened their Charlottesville Dunkin' Donuts restaurant located at 305 Rivanna Plaza Suite 101 with a fresh new look to better serve its guests. On May 2nd at 6:00 A.M., the location will be hosting a Grand Opening Celebration with Vinnie and Pam from Hitkicker 99.7, giveaways, games, Joe the Cup and free medium coffee all day.
Dunkin' Donuts Wants You To Appear In Its Next Commercial With Eli Manning
PR Newswire - Thu May 01, 9:00AM CDT
Dunkin' Donuts, America's all-day, everyday stop for coffee and baked goods, today launched FinDD Eli, an interactive on-the-cup instant win game available in the New York Metro Area*. The peel-and-reveal game will be featured on specially marked medium and large iced beverage cups at participating Dunkin' Donuts restaurants in the Metro New York area, while supplies last. Iced beverages include Iced Coffee, Iced Lattes, Iced Tea and Coolatta® frozen drinks. As part of the promotion, one Metro New York area resident will get the chance of a lifetime to appear alongside Eli Manning in an upcoming Dunkin' Donuts commercial.
Catching Up With Our Favorite Coffee Shops After Earnings
Jacob Meredith, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu May 01, 8:33AM CDT
April 24 brought us our quarterly look into two of our favorite coffee shops, Starbucks and Dunkin' Brands . Starbucks reported second-quarter adjusted earnings per share that were in line with analyst estimates at $0.56; Dunkin' reported...
Baskin-Robbins Launches Better-for-you Super Yumberry Greek Frozen Yogurt Just in Time for Summer
PR Newswire - Thu May 01, 8:30AM CDT
Summer is right around the corner and Baskin-Robbins, the world's largest chain of ice cream specialty shops, today introduced its first-ever Greek frozen yogurt, Super Yumberry Greek Frozen Yogurt. As the latest addition to Baskin-Robbins' BRight Choices® lineup, Super Yumberry Greek Frozen Yogurt is a refreshing blend of yumberry-flavored Greek frozen yogurt swirled with a super fruit Triple Berry ribbon. The flavor has 130 calories per 2.5 oz scoop and includes beneficial live and active cultures. Baskin-Robbins is also offering guests a trio of Super Yumberry Greek Frozen Yogurt Smoothies in exotic flavors including Strawberry Yumberry, Mango Yumberry and Tropical Yumberry.