Restaurant Roundup

Restaurant Roundup
Rising Food Prices Have Restaurants Seeking Other Revenue Streams
June 16, 2023

This week in restaurant news, Chuck E. Cheese looks to boost its margins by opening a new revenue stream, the inflation gap between foodservice and grocery grows wider and Uber Eats bows out of Italy. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Automation Taking Over the Restaurant Industry Despite Consumer Pushback
June 09, 2023

This week in restaurant news, Sweetgreen taps robotics, drive-thru chains get automated, and social commerce starts to take hold in digital ordering. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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Cracker Barrel Sees Inflation-Concerned Consumers Pulling Back on Full-Service Restaurants
June 06, 2023

As restaurant inflation rises, Cracker Barrel is seeing consumers dining out less frequently, even as they order as much as ever each visit. 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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Restaurants Rethink Loyalty With Brand Partnerships and Creative Rewards
June 02, 2023

Quick-service restaurant (QSR) giant KFC has become the latest eatery to announce a rewards partnership with a video game company, collaborating with action role-playing game Diablo IV to offer in-game rewards when diners buy chicken sandwiches via the restaurant’s digital channels. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Restaurants’ Positive Earnings Could Mask Rough Year Ahead
April 23, 2023

When America’s fast-food giants report earnings in the coming days, it should be good news. 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,...

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Subway Draws Closer to Sale as Restaurant Industry Recovers
April 14, 2023

This week in restaurants, Subway gets closer to selling, and eateries’ sales and workforces grow. 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,...

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Dine-In Takes a Tip From Fast-Casual With Off-Premises Innovation
April 03, 2023

Casual dining brands are realizing on-premises is no longer enough to retain today’s consumers’ loyalty. 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,...

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Sweetgreen Taps Catering as Restaurants Push Back on Inflationary Trade-Down
March 10, 2023

This week in restaurants, Sweetgreen and In-N-Out tap catering, weekday dining declines and Dickey’s streamlines. 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,...

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Sweetgreen Revives Subscription as Restaurants Work Harder to Secure Loyalty
February 24, 2023

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