Chapola vs Yumbrands

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Yum brands, parent company of k f c, tako, bell and pe hut, opened nearly forty 200 locations in their fiscal year. With the franchise, you're essentially introducing another business partner into the mix. A chipole chalked up about seven and a half billion dollars in revenue over the last 12 months. And in the yumg brande was closer to the six and a halfbillion, i believe.

(1:00) Three months ago Chipotle's CFO made a bold proclamation regarding the company's pricing power. Chipotle's 4th-quarter results prove he was correct. But how much more can the company raise the price of their menu without lose customers? Jason Moser analyzes the restaurant landscape, including: - Yum Brands' eye-popping unit growth over the past year - How the economics of Yum's franchise model stack up against Chipotle's decision to own all of their locations - Whether Chipotle can get to 7,000 locations

(15:00) Ron Gross discusses the business of acquisitions, including: - The different ways that companies fund buying another business - Horizontal vs. vertical acquisitions - Hostile takeovers - Whether investors should wait for an acquisition to close before selling their shares

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Host: Chris Hill Guests: Jason Moser, Ron Gross Producer: Ricky Mulvey Engineers: Dan Boyd, Rick Engdahl

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