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Sonic Drive Ins: 2010 Outlook

Posted Fri, 2010/01/08 - 12:15 by john a. gordon

Sonic: Menu Mix Management Bedevils

 This week,, Sonic (SONC) reported both a profit miss, down 13% versus prior year and further decreased same

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CIT Group: Non-Performing Franchisee Loan Data Needed

Posted Fri, 2009/07/17 - 12:58 by john a. gordon

In looking at CITs last few earnings calls, its February 2009 investor presentation (www.cit.com), as well as todays (Friday, July 17) Wall Street Journal (http:on

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Restaurants, Franchising and Discounting

Posted Thu, 2009/07/02 - 21:15 by john a. gordon

In a June 23 New York Times Business article, Discounts Have Restaurants Eating Own Lunch, the woes of chain restaurants offering discounts—and the possible long term effect of doing so, was well outlined. The following passage caught my eye: