Domino's Is Thriving Thanks to This Popular New Side Dish

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Domino's is one of the world's largest pizza franchises, but it still suffers. Over the past year, the company has faced customer anger

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over pricing increases and a delivery driver shortage that hurt sales and delivery times. After the earnings report, its shares fell as it missed

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same-store sales growth projections for the fourth quarter of 2022. A delicious new side dish, Loaded Tots, helped Domino's sales improve in the first quarter of 2023.

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Domino's released Philly Cheese Steak, Cheddar Bacon, and Melty 3-Cheese Loaded Tots before the Super Bowl in February. In a recent

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earnings call, Domino's CEO Russell Weiner stated the firm was "really pleased" with the Loaded Tots rollout, which drives innovation and "fit nicely"

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"Early signs point to Loaded Tots performing even better than our last two product launches Dips & Twists and the Chicken Taco and Cheeseburger

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Domino performed better in the quarter for reasons other than Loaded Tots. Price rises helped US same-store sales rise 3.6% compared to 0.9%

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Weiner said innovation in the restaurant and other areas helped the company's performance last quarter.

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"As I reflect on the first quarter, I can't help but be encouraged by the resilience of our business model and the competitive advantage our franchisees

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