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Airline Capex at Record Levels

March 8, 2018March 8, 2018 Jake Huneycutt 669 Views airbus, airlines, american airlines, boeing, business, capex, delta, financial, jetblue, southwest, spirit airlines, united airlines

US airline capital expenditures are now at record highs since at least 2002. We surveyed 7 major US airlines to

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Quizno’s: The Rise, the Decline, and the Recent Recovery

January 29, 2018February 2, 2018 Jake Huneycutt 1920 Views 0 Comments franchises, quiznos, restaurants, sandwiches, submarine sandwich, subway

Subway’s struggles have made recent headlines. The world’s largest submarine sandwich chain has reintroduced the $5 footlong to try to

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Business Restaurants Sandwiches

Subway’s Struggles & the Return of the $5 Footlong

January 29, 2018February 3, 2018 Jake Huneycutt 2193 Views 1 Comment franchises, jersey mikes, jimmy johns, restaurants, sandwich chains, subway

Sammich lovers rejoice! In December 2017, Subway announced the return of the $5 footlong. Subway originally launched the $5 footlong

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Unredeemed Gift Cards: Retail Gold!

January 29, 2018February 2, 2018 Jake Huneycutt 607 Views 0 Comments best buy, breakage, cheesecake factory, gift cards, outback steakhouse, panera, red robin, restaurants, retail, starbucks

What’s the highest margin item for many retailers and restaurant chains? Answer: the unredeemed gift card. While the vast majority

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