Decade Celebration, New Store Openings, Financial Results, Product Re-Launch, and New Appointments - Research Report on Starbucks, AFC, Wendy's, Domino's, and Tim Hortons

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Today, Analysts' Corner announced new research reports highlighting Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ: SBUX), AFC Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ: AFCE), The Wendy's Co. (NASDAQ: WEN), Domino's Pizza, Inc. (NYSE: DPZ), and Tim Hortons Inc. (NYSE: THI). Today's readers may access these reports free of charge - including full price targets, industry analysis and analyst ratings - via the links below.

Starbucks Corporation Research Report

On August 22, 2013, Starbucks Corporation (Starbucks) announced that the Company's businesses in Chile and Peru have completed 10 years of its operations. Starbucks stated that during its decade long operational growth in the regions, it has established more than 100 stores, employed over 2,000 employees, and served over a million customers every month. The Company stated that in August 2013 it added its 50th store in Chile at Universidad Andrés Bello in Santiago and currently operates 60 stores with 1,000 employees in seven provinces in Peru. Rich Nelsen, Starbucks Senior Vice President of Latin America, said, "Peru and Chile were the first two markets Starbucks opened in South America ten years ago. We are humbled by the success and trust we have earned with our partners and customers in these communities, and we are excited for the bright future ahead in these two important communities." The Full Research Report on Starbucks Corporation - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at: [http://www.analystscorner.com/r/full_research_report/50aa_SBUX]

AFC Enterprises, Inc. Research Report

On August 21, 2013, AFC Enterprises, Inc. (AFC Enterprises) reported its Q2 FY 2014 financial results (period ended July 14, 2013) with total revenues of $47.9 million, up 21.0% YoY. Net income was $8.5 million or $0.35 per diluted share, in Q2 FY 2014, compared to net income of $6.6 million or $0.27 per diluted share, in Q2 FY 2013. AFC Enterprises's CEO Cheryl Bachelder, said, "Popeyes' team continues to demonstrate a sound strategy for accelerated unit growth fueled by innovation, a compelling new restaurant design, and increasing restaurant operating profit. Given the opportunity for improving our guest experience and growing our global footprint, I believe we have significant runway ahead and the human capital to deliver on that potential." For full-year FY 2014, the Company reaffirmed its adjusted EPS guidance at the upper end of $1.37 to $1.42. The Full Research Report on AFC Enterprises, Inc. - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at: [http://www.analystscorner.com/r/full_research_report/2cd0_AFCE]

The Wendy's Co. Research Report

On August 22, 2013, The Wendy's Co. (Wendy's) announced its plan to bring back its Monterey Ranch Crispy Chicken sandwich for $0.99, under its Right Price Right Size Menu for a limited time, in an effort to cater the growing demands of back to school shopping. According to the Company, the Monterey Ranch Crispy Chicken Sandwich features all-white meat chicken and is topped with Monterey Jack Cheese and Ranch sauce. Craig Bahner, Wendy's Chief Marketing Officer, said, "At Wendy's, value is defined by food quality, not just price. Our Monterey Ranch Crispy Chicken features premium ingredients- like we use throughout our menu. We serve food at the price you like with the tastes and flavor combinations you love."The Full Research Report on The Wendy's Co. - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at: [http://www.analystscorner.com/r/full_research_report/27ac_WEN]

Domino's Pizza, Inc. Research Report

On August 20, 2013, Domino's Pizza, Inc. (Domino's) announced that RPM Pizza opened a new Domino's Pizza store location in Marrero, which is the first in the West Bank Area to feature the new Domino's retail store design. Domino's informed that the store is located at 2466 Barataria Blvd. in Marrero. Glenn Mueller, New Orleans Domino's Pizza franchise owner and President of RPM Pizza, said, "We are as dedicated as ever to the place RPM Pizza calls home, as we have for the past 32 years as part of the New Orleans community. Domino's wants to be as welcoming as possible, and allow customers, families and fans to see their pizza being hand stretched and topped as part of our new theater design. That is what the new store design is all about, and we couldn't be more excited to be bringing this to Marrero and the West Bank Area." The Full Research Report on Domino's Pizza, Inc. - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at: [http://www.analystscorner.com/r/full_research_report/dcdb_DPZ]

Tim Hortons Inc. Research Report

On August 20, 2013, Tim Hortons Inc. (Tim Hortons) announced that it has appointed Steve Wuthmann as Executive Vice President, Human Resources, and as a member of the executive group, with effect from September 30, 2013. According to the Company, Wuthmann in his new role will be oversee all human resource functions of the organization, including driving organizational engagement, capability, alignment, and performance. Tim Hortons stated that prior to this role Wuthmann served as Executive Vice-President, Supply Chain, for Parmalat Canada and prior to that as Senior Vice-President, Human Resources. Marc Caira, President and CEO of Tim Hortons, said, "Steve is an accomplished executive with substantial human resources and operational experience. We are looking forward to benefiting from his strategic insights and strong leadership and we are pleased we will be able to leverage his depth of knowledge and experience for this important role." The Full Research Report on Tim Hortons Inc. - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at: [http://www.analystscorner.com/r/full_research_report/1758_THI]

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