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Fresh Food Chains Face Foot Traffic Slump Amid Lettuce Contamination and Confusing Health Guidance

Discover how a lettuce recall and confusing FDA guidance triggered a major foot traffic slump for popular fresh food chains like Chopt and Chipotle.

Prasenjit Bhowmik July 24, 2026

Emerging Market

Chipotle Crosses the Border: Fast-Casual Giant to Open First Restaurant in Mexico

Chipotle is opening its first restaurant in Mexico with a new Monterrey location as the popular fast casual chain brings its famous burritos back home.

Prasenjit Bhowmik July 14, 2026

Emerging Market

Jersey Mike’s Files for IPO Following Massive Growth Surge

Discover how Jersey Mike's massive growth surge led to its IPO filing, poised for national expansion and market dominance.

Prasenjit Bhowmik July 2, 2026