Takeaway: We hosted our monthly Restaurants & Consumer Staples Q&A call earlier today.

CLICK HERE for the webcast replay and materials.

We explored the following topics:

  • Recent changes and new trends have been seen in consumer spending.
  • The pushback and feedback from our recent Restaurant Themes call and Grocery Update call.
  • The most common and noteworthy inbounds we have received in the past month.
  • Changes to our Position Monitors.
  • A brief review of the headwinds and tailwinds for both sectors, including labor, transportation, inputs, the shift in food consumption, and other inflationary pressures.
  • We were also asked for updates on CMG, STKL, SG, ACI, and PLAY.