Episode Details

🚨 PULSE! Industry News Deep Dive | Sept 1, 2026 🚨

$1.6T in Q2 M&A is changing the rules. Are you protected from the consolidation trap?

🔥 In this episode:

• Legal Trap: Why Franco v. Chobani means FDA guidance won't save you from labeling lawsuits.

• Brand Wars: Inside Ben & Jerry’s clash with Unilever over values and product quality.

• Tech Gains: Wharton study reveals tabletop tech boosts checks by 2.91% & cuts labor 23%.

• C-Store Pivot: 7-Eleven’s pizza redesign and the race for foodservice dominance.

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