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Brooke DiPalma is a Reporter and Booking Producer for Yahoo Finance, covering the food sector and mental health. She graduated magna cum laude from Marist College where she studied journalism, public relations and political Science. Brooke is the founder and director of P.S. I Love You Day, Inc., a non-profit organization focused on mental health awareness and suicide prevention.
Yahoo FinanceRising coffee tide lifts boats of Starbucks, Dunkin', Dutch Bros, data shows
Americans have started grabbing their morning cup of coffee outside the house again, data shows.
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How fitness app Strava is riding COVID-19 era's wave of virtual workouts
Here's why the pandemic-era fitness boom is here to stay.
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Danone's Silk introduces 'Nextmilk' in a plant-based play for dairy lovers
Danone's Silk looks to capture non-traditional consumers attention with its latest plant-based innovation.
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Kraft's Oscar Mayer taps into nostalgia, self-care with Bologna beauty mask
Kraft looks to reach consumers with a beauty mask that resembles a childhood lunch meat.
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Starbucks expands diversity efforts, commits $1.5B to diverse suppliers by 2030
Starbucks is expanding its diversity and inclusion efforts the coffee giant broadened in 2020, which include a big financial commitment to diverse suppliers.
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Taco Bell rolls out 'Lover's Pass' subscription service across US
Step aside Netflix and Spotify, Taco Bell is officially entering the subscription service space.
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Why some DoorDash workers aren't wild about delivery app's job swap idea
A viral post on a social media platform exposed rifts beneath DoorDash's idea to require all employees to make one delivery a month.
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ChowNow sticks to zero commission orders as 'hits keep coming' for restaurants
ChowNow aims to strengthen the relationship with the restaurant and the diner themselves, by not "getting in the way."
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NY's Gotham restaurant to encourage, not demand, vaccine booster as Omicron soars
With the recent surge of the omicron variant hit, restaurants likely entered round "three or four of challenges."
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A chocolate company's key ingredient for warding off supply chain, inflation pressures: its customers
The CEO of Connecticut-based Bridgewater Chocolate told Yahoo Finance that price and supply pressures haven't hit the company "yet."
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NY restaurateur: Boosters 'the only way to go' as Omicron surges, reservations tumble
Restauranteur and tech innovator, Bo Peabody weighs in on how the latest COVID-19 variant is impacting restaurant owners.
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How Popeyes, McDonald's came out on top in the chicken wars of 2021
Chicken sandwiches helped to lure in customers to help foot traffic return to pre-pandemic levels.
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Starbucks sees consumers ringing up $3B worth of holiday gift cards
December 23rd is the most popular day to buy a Starbucks gift card, according to the coffee giant.
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Starbucks takes hard line on unions, insists will ‘come to the table’ with Buffalo workers
“From the beginning, we’ve been clear in our belief that we do not want a union between us as partners, and that conviction has not changed,” Starbucks said on Monday.
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Shake Shack offers 3-day, free fries deal to delayed travelers at New York's JFK airport
Shake Shack looks to provide relief for stressed out travelers.
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Athletic Greens' Kat Cole embraces blockchain as part of 'ownership economy'
How Kat Cole plans to take Althetic Greens consumer base into the next generation.
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Lay's Potato Chips unveils limited-edition vodka for the holidays
Frito-Lay is teaming up with a local Portland-based distillery just in time for the holidays.
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JM Smucker CEO: Americans still drinking coffee at home helps our bottom line
Cafe Bustelo and Uncrustables are still seeing a boom from consumers at home due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Americans plan to eat, drink more this holiday to make up for lost time: survey
Diageo, behind brands like Guinness and Ketel One, is out with a new survey, "Know When To Stop" this holiday season.
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Thanksgiving turkey, food should be plentiful, but may cost 'quite a bit' if you haven't gotten yet
Supply chain strains, inflation and consumer demand are all playing a role this holiday season.