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Domino’s Loyalty Refresh Doubles Members’ Pickup Orders Amid Consumer Hesitance
Loyalty & Rewards // July 18, 2024

As consumers cut back their overall spending, Domino’s has been able to get its loyalty members to buy more by offering more effective rewards. On a call with analysts Thursday (July 18) discussing the quick-service restaurant (QSR) behemoth’s second quarter 2024 financial results, CEO Russell...

Domino’s CFO Says Momentum Shifting to Pickup Over Delivery
Earnings // February 26, 2024

Years into consumers’ ongoing financial challenges, restaurant customers are still trading down from delivery to pickup, Domino’s observed. The pizza giant, which has more than 20,000 locations around the world, shared on a call with analysts Monday (Feb. 26) discussing its fourth-quarter and full-year 2023 financial...

Domino’s Counterbalances Uber Eats Deal With Loyalty Relaunch
Earnings // July 24, 2023

Following its decision to finally get on Uber Eats’ marketplace, Domino’s Pizza is stepping up its efforts to maintain engagement through its direct channels by offering easier-to-redeem loyalty rewards. On a call with analysts Monday (July 24) discussing the company’s second-quarter FY 2023 financial results, the...

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CE 100 Index Falters 0.8% as CrowdStrike Plunges on Global IT Outage

July 22, 2024
The CE 100 Index faltered 0.8% in a week that reminded us just how connected we all are — by software, hardware, and apps — and how an outage can bring things to a standstill.   Of course, CrowdStrike was the focus here, as its shares plunging nearly 18% on the week led the Work […]