Dunkin' Brands: Perks Loyalty Programs & Innovative New Items Drive 2014 Sales Growth

The highlights of the company's performance in 2014 were: strong growth of both brands in the U.S., the increase in number of transactions despite the economic headwinds, the launch of the DD Perks Loyalty program, and the international expansion and developments in countries, such as Sweden, Austria, and China. However, 2014 was marked with stiff competition in the breakfast and coffee segment for the restaurant industry in the U.S. The company's net income for the fiscal 2014 grew 20% y-o-y to...