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Restaurants aren’t an obvious haven—it’s still a consumer-cyclical industry—but some beaten-down names could benefit if investors look beyond the most chased-after trades.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

A spokesperson for Carl’s Jr. and its parent company CKE Restaurants, said they are aware of Dharod’s decision to sell.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

Restaurants have had a rough go lately as consumers, under pressure from inflation, remain on the hunt for value.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Restaurants at 197 hotels will be replaced by an "integrated food and drink model", which the company said would be more efficient and was preferred by guests.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

Restaurants close their doors and food carts disappear into side streets.

From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung