Last month, market research firm Mintel International released its estimates on the growth of the gluten-free market and projected gluten-free sales will top $8.8 billion in 2014, an increase of 63% over the total from two years ago. Further, they reported that each of the gluten-free segments experienced significant growth over the two-year period with…
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Last night, DBI Chairman and CEO Nigel Travis was again interviewed on CNBC and reported that store remodels were getting a mid-single digit sales uplift but that franchisees were happy with that lift! He also noted that many discounts were underway including $4 off KCups, $5.99 for a bag of coffee and free coffee to…
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It may have muddied the waters when the phrase was first coined, but now the Food and Drug Administration hopes to clarify it all with a final definition of the term for voluntary food and beverage labeling: People with celiac disease can now have confidence in the meaning of a “gluten-free” label on foods. The…
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