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Restaurant Sales Slide As Americans Lose Appetite for Dining Out

Restaurant Sales Slide As Americans Lose Appetite for Dining Out
Restaurant Sales Slide As Americans Lose Appetite for Dining Out
August 10, 2025  |  ResTech

American restaurant chains are seeing declining sales as consumers stay at home.  As the Financial Times (FT) reported Saturday (Aug. 9) IHOP and Applebee’s parent...

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Restaurants Push Promotions as Diners Lose Appetite for High Prices
Restaurants Push Promotions as Diners Lose Appetite for High Prices
June 23, 2024  |  Retail

Consumers are spending less at restaurants as menu prices remain high.  And as Seeking Alpha reported Saturday (June 22), it’s a situation that’s left some...

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Presto Cuts 17% of Staff as Restaurant Customers Reject Impersonal Experiences
Presto Cuts 17% of Staff as Restaurant Customers Reject Impersonal Experiences
November 21, 2023  |  ResTech

As Presto sees declines in its on-premise technologies amid shifts in consumers’ digital dining expectations, the company is making major layoffs and reinvesting in its...

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Ongoing Restaurant Inflation Has Even Super Fans Cutting Back
Ongoing Restaurant Inflation Has Even Super Fans Cutting Back
August 23, 2023  |  Consumer Finance

As restaurant prices continue to rise, even the most enthusiastic diners are beginning to pull back on eating out and ordering in, PYMNTS research reveals....

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Business Expenses Set to Climb as Business Lunches Are Back
Business Expenses Set to Climb as Business Lunches Are Back
May 14, 2023  |  Economy

The business lunch is reportedly back in major cities following a pandemic-driven hiatus. The number of lunchtime diners in New York City rose each month...

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High-Income Consumers Increase Aggregator Usage While Others Hold Steady
High-Income Consumers Increase Aggregator Usage While Others Hold Steady
April 24, 2023  |  Aggregators

High earners may be ordering restaurant delivery more often, but others are remaining relatively constant. By the Numbers Data from PYMNTS’ new exclusive report “Connected...

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Restaurants Seek to Balance Full-Service Flourishes With Digital Ease
Restaurants Seek to Balance Full-Service Flourishes With Digital Ease
September 16, 2022  |  ResTech

As quick-service restaurants (QSRs) rush to automate, their full-service restaurant (FSR) counterparts are forced to take a more nuanced view of innovation. While labor challenges...

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Online Excursion Curator DayAway Debuts in UAE
Online Excursion Curator DayAway Debuts in UAE
August 22, 2022  |  Cross-border Payments

Online experience-booking platform DayAway has now begun operating in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), a press release said. DayAway connects guests with “unique, engaging and...

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