Tidbits re Chick-fil-A, U.S. Quick-Service Chicken Market Share Trends, & PZZA

By Mark Kalinowski Published on April 15, 2019 at 12:00 AM

We briefly note the following tidbits regarding privately-held Chick-fil-A, quick-service chicken sector market-share trends in the U.S., and Papa John’s (PZZA; Buy):

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Tidbits re WEN, Luckin Coffee, and Generation Z’s Favorite Restaurants

By Mark Kalinowski Published on March 26, 2019 at 12:00 AM

We briefly note the following tidbits regarding Wendy’s (WEN; Neutral), privately-held Luckin Coffee, and Generation Z’s favorite restaurant concepts:

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Introducing our Q1E Kalinowski Quick-Service Other Same-Store Sales Index

By Mark Kalinowski Published on March 15, 2019 at 12:00 AM

With this report, we introduce our data-driven Kalinowski Quick-Service Other Index for Q1E at +1.9%. This figure is based on our latest proprietary checks/data as regards same-store sales performance for this segment during January 2019 and most of February 2019.

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