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Congressman Bought And Sold Cracker Barrel Stock In Same Month: Here's How Much He Made

A member of Congress may have decided to put the Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (NASDAQ:CBRL) logo controversy behind them and buy the dip on the restaurant stock. After holding shares for less than a month, the stock was sold for a small profit.

Benzinga

Early holiday shopping reflects the economy: Fine, with potential cracks

The question now becomes whether the consumer is done shopping for the season.

Axios

Cracker Barrel CEO Kept Her Job But Feels 'Like I've Been Fired By America'

Julie Masino, CEO of Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (NASDAQ:CBRL), recently weighed in on how she kept her job despite social media outrage—instigated by President Donald Trump—over the company’s logo change.

Benzinga

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Home Depot Q3 Preview: Will Housing Weakness And Costly Mortgages Pressure The Retailer?

Home improvement retailer Home Depot Inc. (NYSE:HD) could provide a look at how the industry is performing when the company reports third-quarter financial results on Tuesday before the market opens.

Benzinga

McDonald’s profits up in America after reintroduction of popular menu item

McDonald’s launched a $8 Big Mac meal and $5 Sausage McMuffin meal for a limited time

The Independent UK

McDonald's Q3 Preview: Report Shows Visitor Slump — Can Value Meals, Monopoly Help Guidance?

Restaurant giant McDonald's Corporation (NYSE:MCD) could show the importance of value meals and new product launches when the company announces third-quarter financial results on Wednesday before market open.

Benzinga

Early Discounts, Late Profits? ETF Investors Eye Retail Winners As Promotions Fizzle

Shoppers might have gotten their holiday bargains a little too early this season, and ETF investors are paying attention.

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Cracker Barrel Visits Slumped 10% After Logo Change: Can The Damage Be Undone?

Restaurant company Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Inc (NASDAQ:CBRL) made national headlines for changing its logo and upsetting fans and non-fans alike. The company's decision led to store traffic declines that will impact the next quarterly earnings report.

Benzinga

Costco Q4 Preview: Analyst Calls Retailer 'A Share Gainer' Thanks To Value And Member Loyalty

Costco Wholesale Corporation (NASDAQ:COST) could offer insight at the health of consumer spending when the retailer reports fourth-quarter financial results Thursday after market close.

Benzinga

Dollar Tree Q2 Earnings Preview: Report Shows Strong Traffic Gains, Will This Offset Tariff Concerns?

Discount retailer Dollar Tree Inc (NASDAQ:DLTR) could show strength in traffic gains alongside concerns for tariffs when the company reports second-quarter financial results before market open Wednesday.

Benzinga

The rise of Starbucks' Pumpkin Spice Latte, by the numbers

Want a little autumn in your August

The Independent UK

New York's Office Boom Stands Alone As Most US Cities Stay Remote

New York's return-to-office numbers are surging and corporate giants are pouring billions into new towers, but the rest of America's office desks are still empty.

Benzinga

Home Depot Q2 Earnings Preview: Analyst Says Retailer 'Well Positioned In A Choppy Macro' Environment

As Home Depot Inc (NYSE:HD) reports second-quarter earnings Tuesday before the market opens, investors will get a glimpse of housing demand and key trends to track.

Benzinga

Wendy's Q2 Preview: Can Fast Food Giant Show Traffic Gains? Could Netflix Help With Guidance?

The Wendy's Company (NASDAQ:WEN) could show a turnaround from the first quarter or another quarter of slower traffic when the fast food giant reports second-quarter financial results before market open Friday.

Benzinga

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McDonald's Q2 Earnings Preview: Will New Stores, Snack Wrap Provide 'A McPocket Of Growth?'

McDonald's Corporation (NYSE:MCD) could serve as a barometer for consumer spending when the fast-food giant reports second-quarter results before the market opens Wednesday.

Benzinga

Starbucks Q3 Preview: Report Could Show Consumers Ditching Lattes For Living Rooms — Or Sipping Elsewhere

Coffee chain Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ:SBUX) could show more signs of a turnaround — or hints that competition is gaining market share — when the company reports third-quarter financial results Tuesday after market close.

The Independent UK

The Starbucks Pumpkin Spice Latte is coming back. But what’s the big deal?

The iconic Starbucks drink is making its annual comeback on August 26

Fortune

Inside the Target CEO meeting with Black leaders amid the company’s DEI rollback and the boycott that followed

“It did not come up to all that we're expecting or needing.”

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Dollar General says it closed almost 100 stores in the fourth quarter but its sales actually went up—and Wall Street is loving it

CEO Todd Vasos said the company is well-positioned to weather the impacts of tariffs.

Fortune

Workers are slowly getting dragged back to the office but the RTO battle isn’t over yet

“I don’t think we’re going to get back to where we were pre-pandemic.”

Benzinga

Dollar General, Dollar Tree, Five Below Q3 Earnings Preview: Can Discount Retailers Rebound Ahead Of Holidays?

Dollar General, Dollar Tree and Five Below all report quarterly results this week. A look at the estimates and what Placer.ai data shows.

Fortune

Shoppers are so scarred by inflation they’ve cemented new habits to save money—and discount retailers are the big winners

Shoppers are spending less time in one store and visiting a wider array of retailers looking for budget items, according to Placer.ai data.

Zenger

Retail Stocks Soar As Black Friday Traffic Surges

Walmart, Target, and Macy's among top performers as physical foot traffic sees triple-digit increases

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