Starbucks, McDonald's Feel the Pinch as Diners Tighten Belts The long-anticipated consumer pullback in spending is now evident in the restaurant industry, with notable chains like Starbucks, KFC, and McDonald’s experiencing declines in same-store sales. Starbucks saw a significant 17% drop in share prices following a surprising sales dip, attributed partially to adverse weather. Similarly, Yum Brands cited January snowstorms and challenging year-over-year comparisons for underwhelming performance across its brands, including Pizza Hut and Taco Bell. « Previous Article Next Article » Share This Article Choose Your Platform: Facebook Twitter Google Plus Linkedin Related Posts The Case for the Silver Bull Market READ MORE Why the Anticipated 2023 Recession Never Came READ MORE Yellen says U.S. Economic Performance 'Vindicates' Heavy COVID-Era Spending READ MORE Record Gold Rally Hits Pause as U.S. Treasury Yields Climb READ MORE January Inflation Breakdown READ MORE Add a Comment Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Name * Email * Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Comment