U.S. stock-index futures rose on Monday, following European shares higher, as traders digested comments by the Fed's Yellen and the ECB's Draghi.
R.J. Hottovy, Morningstar, shares his thoughts on young consumers defecting to fast-casual restaurants like Chipotle, and Five Guys.
Scout Capital Management, a U.S. hedge fund, is urging Canadian coffee and doughnut chain Tim Hortons to increase its debt levels in order to fund a share buyback.
Oct 25- McDonald's Corp will start selling bags of its ground coffee i n some of its Canadian re staurants i n November, its Canadian chief told Reuters on Thursday, in a likely challenge to rivals like Starbucks Corp, Dunkin' Donuts and Tim Hortons Inc..
Oct 25- McDonald's Corp will start selling bags of its ground coffee in major Canadian stores in November, its Canadian chief told Reuters on Thursday, in a likely challenge to rivals like Starbucks Corp and Dunkin' Donuts.
TORONTO, Oct 25- McDonald's Corp will start selling ground coffee in major Canadian stores in November, in a new challenge to rivals like Starbucks Corp and Dunkin Donuts. The coffee, priced at C $6.99 for 340 grams, launches as McDonald's steps up its expansion in Canada, after holding back for more than five years. McDonald's has about 1,400 outlets in Canada.
TORONTO, Oct 25- McDonald's Corp will start selling ground coffee in major Canadian stores in November, in a new challenge to rivals like Starbucks Corp and Dunkin Donuts. The coffee, priced at C $6.99 for 340 grams, launches as McDonald's steps up its expansion in Canada, after holding back for more than five years. McDonald's has about 1,400 outlets in Canada.
*McDonald's taking on Tim Hortons in Canada. TORONTO, Oct 25- McDonald's Corp has stepped up its expansion in Canada again after holding back for more than five years and the fast food chain's Canadian chief sees the potential for a much larger footprint across the country. McDonald's has about 1,400 outlets in Canada.
NEW YORK-- McDonald's will start selling bags of ground coffee at its restaurants in Canada next month, a move that could spread to other regions around the world if successful. John Betts, president of McDonald's Canada, also noted in an interview that McDonald's has a history of taking hit products from specific regions and expanding them globally.