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The video discusses the company's transition year, focusing on profitability and restructuring. It highlights market challenges like rising input costs and labor expenses, and how these affect the restaurant industry. The company aims to improve profitability through strategic restructuring and innovation, such as introducing new products like Nitro-infused coffee. The long-term goal is to increase profit margins significantly over the next few years.

What is the primary focus for the company during this transition year?

• Product diversification

• Market expansion

• Profitability

• Top-line growth

What is causing the softness in the quick-service restaurant industry?

• Rising input costs

• Increased home dining

• Decreased consumer interest

• New dietary trends

How is the company addressing rising input costs in the restaurant industry?

• By closing unprofitable locations

• By increasing prices

• By reducing labor

• By providing cost-reducing equipment

What is the company's strategy for improving profit margins?

• Cutting unprofitable products

• Hiring more staff

• Increasing advertising

• Expanding into new markets

Over what time frame does the company plan to achieve its target profit margins?

• 1-2 years

• 3-5 years

• 5-7 years

• 7-10 years