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Buying Guzman y Gomez, and not just for the burritos

Will Granger
29 October 2025
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Adding high-quality compounders at attractive valuations is difficult in an efficient market. However, during the volatile FY25 reporting season, an opportunity arose to increase a position in Mexican fast-food chain GYG.

Add extra fries: the growing appetite for food-delivery services

Josh Gilbert
7 October 2020

The pandemic has boosted food-delivery businesses but is this a permanent change in habits rather than due to short-term lockdowns? Established businesses such as McDonalds and car companies are in on it.

Apps and ‘dark kitchens’ are changing food delivery

Michael Collins
26 May 2020

The restaurant business has always operated on thin margins, and home delivery doesn't make it better. But most of the delivery platforms are also struggling, and an industry shake-up is underway.

4 food and drink trends to healthier investing

Will Baylis, David Sheasby
29 May 2019

Food and beverage producers are under pressure to reduce the harmful impact of their products, and investors can encourage the trend by investing in companies or funds that recognise society's needs.

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