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Demetrix, Amyris among IP Leaders for Biosynthetic Cannabinoids (ACB, AMRS, FONE, GWPH, OGI, TSX;CRON, TSX:IN, TSX:WEED, XON))
Research Question: Which companies own the key intellectual property and have the best path to commercialization for biosynthetic cannabinoids? Companies: ACB, AMRS, CSE:WLLW, FONE, GWPH, OGI, TEVA, TSX:CRON, TSX:IN, TSX:WEED, XON By: Seth Agulnick Click here to download report (.pdf) Summary of Findings A co-founder of Demetrix Inc., the chief science officer of Aurora […]
Papa John’s Turnaround Faces Uphill Climb That Will Take Time (PZZA)
Research Question: Will Papa John’s turnaround initiatives reverse declining sales? Companies: CMG, DPZ, DRI, GRUB, JACK, PZZA, UBER, YUM By: David Franklin Click here to download report (.pdf) Summary of Findings Papa John’s International Inc. (PZZA) faces a formidable challenge in reversing its sales decline and improving its brand image. Sources think it can […]
Papa John’s Idea Proposal (PZZA)
Will Papa John’s turnaround initiatives reverse declining sales? Report Available: July 31, 2019 Blueshift’s initial research found PZZA trying desperately to recover from a year and a half of controversy and declining sales. PZZA’s sales were already in decline when its founder, John Schnatter, added to the problems with damaging comments and behavior. Schnatter […]
Biosynthetic Cannabinoids Idea Proposal
Which companies own the key intellectual property and have the best path to commercialization for biosynthetic cannabinoids? Report Available: August 8, 2019 Blueshift’s initial research found significant investment in the development of biosynthetic cannabinoids for use in medicines, foods and other products. The biosynthetic process offers the promise of major advantages in cost, scalability […]
Kraft Heinz Will Continue to Struggle Because of Lack of Innovation, Marketing (KHC)
Research Question: Can a new management team and fresh approach pull Kraft Heinz out of a two-year funk? Companies: AMZN, BUD, BYND, CAG, COST, CPB, GSI, K, KHC, KR, MDLZ, MKC, PEP, PFGC, QSR, SWX:NESN, SYY, TWNK, UN, USFD, WMT By: Reverdy Johnson Click here to download report (.pdf) Summary of Findings The Kraft […]
Kraft Heinz Idea Proposal (KHC)
Can a new management team and fresh approach pull Kraft Heinz out of a two-year funk? Report Available: June 20, 2019 Blueshift’s initial research found KHC grappling with a host of problems, including consumer trends away from packaged foods, slow growth, and internal accounting issues. The cost-cutting playbook that helped 3G Capital – KHC’s […]
Grubhub Starting to Lose Share to Uber Eats, DoorDash (GRUB)
Research Question: Will Grubhub wilt in 2019 under pressure from competitors? Companies: AMZN, GRPN, GRUB, MCD, NCR, YUM By: Reverdy Johnson Click here to download report (.pdf) Summary of Findings Grubhub Inc. (GRUB) is losing share to Uber Eats and DoorDash, according to five of eight sources using Grubhub and competitors. This is a […]
Update: TreeHouse Still Focused on Larger Accounts, Raises Prices More Than Competitors (THS)
Research Question: Will the operational changes at TreeHouse lead to sales increases? Can they help TreeHouse stave off competitors? Companies: AMZN, CAG, COST, CVS, K, KR, LNCE, LON:MNDI, POST, THS, WBA, WMT By: Reverdy Johnson Click here to download report (.pdf) Summary of Findings In a continuation of trends found in Blueshift Research’s 2 […]
Kellogg Sales Stabilizing Amid Rocky Shift to Warehouse; Growth Plan Should Help (K)
Research Question: Will Kellogg’s new growth strategy turn around declining sales? Companies: ADRNY, AMZN, CPB, GIS, JJSF, K, KO, KR, LNCE, MDLZ, PEP, PF, POST, SJM, TGT, THS, UNFI, WMT By: Reverdy Johnson Click here to download report (.pdf) Summary of Findings Kellogg Co. (K) still is experiencing some logistical struggles with its […]
Kellogg Idea Proposal (K)
Will Kellogg’s new growth strategy turn around declining sales? Report Available: March 21, 2018 Blueshift’s initial research showed K’s distribution change to the warehouse model from direct delivery paying off as earnings beat forecast slightly and margins improved with cost savings from the new strategy, though sales dropped and still look shaky. K announced its […]
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