When Dutch Bros Coffee debuted on the stock market last year, the rising coffee chain threw down the gauntlet—4,000 shops in the next 10 to 15 years. Although ambitious, the brand believes it’s a realistic target, and numbers in the… Read More

Despite top-line gains across much of the quick-service sector in recent months, recovery has owed more to price than traffic. According to Revenue Management Solutions, transactions declined 4.3 percent in July, year-over-year, but an 11.7 percent jump in price kept… Read More

Jack in the Box’s pricing team has done much work researching value and identifying customer sensitivity, CEO Darin Harris said. Those efforts informed the burger brand that value could mean a lot of things to different people. “Is it in… Read More

Supply chain issues. Labor woes. Inflation. The quick-service world continues facing some undeniable headwinds, but the impressive results and ambitious growth plans of industry power players suggest quick serves are poised to become an even bigger part of daily life…. Read More

Restaurant Brands International CEO José Cil knows what Burger King is capable of. He also recognizes in recent years the fast-food giant hasn’t met those expectations. Burger King is the seventh-largest quick-service brand in terms of U.S. sales, according to… Read More

Shake Shack opened its first drive-thru in late 2021, and early numbers show why the fast casual is leaning so heavily into the order channel. In the past four months, average weekly sales per restaurant trended above $80,000, equating to… Read More

A move by millions of American households to acquire a cat or a dog during the pandemic has been an added boon for the veterinary real estate sector that’s growing in popularity among investors. Both group and individual investors have… Read More

“Follow the money” has for decades been a popular phrase in investigative journalism. But for far longer it’s been a de facto principle in business and investing. A new Marcus & Millichap video addresses the increasing movement of capital between… Read More

Ben Reinberg, CEO of Alliance Consolidated Group of Companies, which specializes in net-leased healthcare investments across the US, is in the process of closing on the sale of the medical office asset that 12 months ago he could have traded… Read More

In the nearly two-and-a-half years since the pandemic began, countless brands have converted typical hero items—burgers, pizzas, and tacos—into virtual brands to better meet customer convenience. QDOBA wanted its share of these digital incremental gains, but in a somewhat atypical fashion…. Read More