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Restaurants Leverage Automated Solutions to Mitigate Labor Needs
April 26, 2022

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Consumers Expect Convenient Pickup Options at Their Favorite Restaurants
April 25, 2022

Above all else, when it comes to restaurant orders, consumers are looking for convenience. They want to be able to quickly place their order, pop into a restaurant (or pull up outside), grab their food and head out. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Ghost Kitchens Are Threat and Opportunity for Restaurant Biz
April 25, 2022

While ghost kitchens were not invented during the pandemic, the digital ordering boom of 2020 supercharged the model, leading to the creation of new virtual brands and the expansion of existing chains. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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As Mandates Ease, Many Diners Still Worry About COVID
April 22, 2022

Price is only one of several factors that diners use to help decide on a restaurant. Technology plays a big role as well. So does the threat of COVID. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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For Restaurants, Consumers’ Inflation Concerns Prompt Renewed Focus on Pickup Channels
April 22, 2022

As inflation sends prices skyrocketing for businesses and consumers alike, restaurants are left in a challenging position. On one hand, holding prices steady requires them to absorb these rising costs, when many brands already have very narrow margins to begin with. On the other hand,...

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Restaurant Roundup: Panera Expands Its Beverage Subscription; Outback Launches Catering
April 22, 2022

Panera Bread is growing its subscription offerings to include more than just consumers’ daily caffeine fix. 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...

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Popeyes Leans on Drive-Thru Channel to Boost Demand Fulfillment Capabilities
April 20, 2022

As restaurants seek out more labor-efficient ways to fulfill demand, many are turning to the drive-thru channel. 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...

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Restaurants Shift Their Tech Focus From Consumer Experience to Operational Efficiency
April 18, 2022

For much of 2020 and 2021, restaurants’ efforts to bring digital technology into the in-store experience were centered on improving the experience for consumers. Now, with labor difficulties making it so that restaurants struggle to satisfy even the existing demand, many brands are turning their...

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Restaurant Roundup: DoorDash Woos Gen Z; Panera Bread Leverages Automation
April 15, 2022

DoorDash is making a play to secure the loyalty of young consumers early. The delivery aggregator announced Monday (April 11) the launch of DashPass for Students, a lower-cost version of its membership program created for college students. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...