McDonald’s splits with Heinz 10.28.2013 By Monica Watrous New management ties to Burger King prompt fast-food chain to end 40-year relationship.Read More
Dunkin’ batters up against unlikely rivals 10.25.2013 By Monica Watrous Burger chains and convenience stores add pressure in increasingly intense competitive environment.Read More
Hershey plumps up pipeline 10.25.2013 By Monica Watrous Third-quarter sales rose 6% on the strength of core brands, including Kit Kat and Reese's.Read More
Big changes to roll out at Panera 10.24.2013 By Monica Watrous Transaction-driving initiatives include increasing labor hours, trimming menu items and introducing dedicated catering hubs to streamline operations in bakery-cafes.Read More
Dr Pepper Snapple bets on TEN 10.24.2013 By Monica Watrous Mid-calorie soft drink platform posted growth amid diet soda declines.Read More
Starbucks opens first tea bar 10.23.2013 By Monica Watrous Teavana Fine Teas + Tea Bar in New York will serve handcrafted tea beverages, plus pastries, salads, flatbreads and more.Read More
McDonald’s stretches dollar menu 10.22.2013 By Monica Watrous Dollar Menu & More offers a "value ladder" with items at $1, $2 and $5 price points.Read More
Stacking up snack brands pays off for B&G Foods 10.21.2013 By Monica Watrous Third-quarter sales from acquired Pirate's Brands, TrueNorth, Old London and New York Style offset weakness in company's base business.Read More
Chipotle spills the beans on price hike 10.21.2013 By Monica Watrous Removal of bioengineered ingredients comes at a higher cost for burrito chain.Read More
Nestle feeling frostbite in frozen foods 10.18.2013 By Monica Watrous Refused to confirm rumored sales of PowerBar and Jenny Craig.Read More