Restaurant innovation

Restaurant innovation
Seeing the Writing on the Wall, Major Grocers Enter the Restaurant Space
January 10, 2022

Taking a tip from Walmart, Kroger is entering the ghost kitchen space. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By...

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Deliveroo’s Restaurant Efforts Could Spell Trouble for Merchants on the Platform
January 10, 2022

United Kingdom-based food delivery company Deliveroo is entering the restaurant space, avowing that its goals are limited to this one location, but if the company’s ghost kitchen efforts are any indication, there could be more down the line. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Restaurant Brands Aim to Get Their Mojo in 2022 with New Digital Investments
January 07, 2022

Aiming to get off on the right foot for 2022, major restaurant brands are stepping up their digital efforts. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe...

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Martha Stewart Announces First Restaurant, Hints at More Down the Line  
January 06, 2022

After a couple years that have seen many restaurants launch their first packaged products, entrepreneur and media personality Martha Stewart is going the opposite direction. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Sweetgreen Launches ‘Sweetpass’ as Restaurants Leverage Subscriptions to Build Loyalty
January 03, 2022

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For Large Restaurant Brands, 2021 Was Better Than Normal  
December 29, 2021

2021 was a good year for major restaurant chains, not only in contrast to the devastating year before, but also by pre-pandemic standards. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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2021: The Year Restaurants Took Control of Their Relationships With Aggregators
December 28, 2021

In 2021, many restaurants were able to take their relationship with aggregators into their own hands. Unlike the previous year, when the mad dash to get online and make foods easily available for off-premises channels forced many establishments to accept inopportune, often unsustainable deals with...

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Growing Appetite for Unique Food Gifts a Game Changer for Restaurants This Holiday Season
December 24, 2021

With the advent, as it were, of new eCommerce marketplaces and technologies, America’s independent restaurants can reach more customers than ever this gifting season. But with that opportunity comes more competition than ever, as makers of the best chocolate-chip cookies in town, for example, find...

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Restaurants Leverage Learnings From Previous Outbreaks to Take on Omicron  
December 22, 2021

The rapid spread of the omicron variant may spell bad news for the restaurant industry, but today’s eateries are better able to handle the challenges of stay-at-home norms and social distancing measures than they were at the start of March 2020. Get the Full Story...