Over the last couple weeks, several chains reported their second quarter earnings including Noodles and Company, Wingstop, Chipotle, McDonald’s, BJ’s, Domino’s, Texas Roadhouse and Cheesecake Factory.

The major theme was value as many companies continue to raise menu prices amid inflationary pressures.

Hear an analysis of the week of earnings from NRN’s managing editor Leigh Anne Zinsmeister here.

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