Burgers Rise, Booze Dips

The McDonald’s golden arches will be coming to thousands of new spots in the next few years and Brown-Forman feels the ache of slowing growth in the spirits market.

(00:21) Bill Mann and Dylan Lewis discuss:

- McDonald’s growth plans to hit 50,000 locations and 250 million loyalty members by 2027, and other insights from its investor day.

- The sauce Bill wishes would get more love at McD’s.

- Slowing growth in the spirit market, and how it is affecting Brown-Forman and Diageo.

(12:47) Deidre Woollard talks with Slutty Vegan founder Pinky Cole about building a restaurant chain, leveraging brand partnerships, and investing in the future.

Companies discussed: TGT, BYND, SHOO

Host: Dylan Lewis

Guests: Bill Mann, Pinky Cole, Deidre Woollard

Engineers: Dan Boyd

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