food and beverage

Taco Bell Parent to Develop Digitally Integrated Restaurant Formats Across Brands

Taco Bell Parent to Develop Digitally Integrated Restaurant Formats Across Brands
Taco Bell Parent to Develop Digitally Integrated Restaurant Formats Across Brands
October 28, 2021  |  ResTech

After months of rapid innovation with Taco Bell store designs, the restaurant’s parent company, Yum! Brands, is looking to bring a similar approach to its...

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Germans Hit with Higher Prices Across the Board 
Germans Hit with Higher Prices Across the Board 
October 28, 2021  |  Cross-border Payments

Germans will have to dig a little deeper to overcome supply shortages and increased energy prices that are leading to higher production costs on myriad...

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Restaurants Move Toward More Automated, Personalized Drive-Thrus
Restaurants Move Toward More Automated, Personalized Drive-Thrus
October 28, 2021  |  ResTech

In the race to create the drive-thru of the future, McDonald’s just pulled ahead. The company announced on Wednesday (Oct. 27) that it is partnering...

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New Tracker: More Restaurants Embracing Subscriptions to Lock in Loyalty
New Tracker: More Restaurants Embracing Subscriptions to Lock in Loyalty
October 27, 2021  |  Subscriptions

Subscription commerce — already building before the pandemic — is a certified hit as we rapidly approach 2022. It takes many forms, from streaming entertainment...

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Rise in Restaurant Dining Compounds Inflationary Pressure for Kraft Heinz
Rise in Restaurant Dining Compounds Inflationary Pressure for Kraft Heinz
October 27, 2021  |  Earnings

At a time when brands are concerned that inflation-related price increases will turn consumers away, Kraft Heinz is seeing its sales shift to the most...

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Coca-Cola Predicts COVID-19 ‘Aftershocks’ Throughout 2022, Targets Digital-First Gen Z
Coca-Cola Predicts COVID-19 ‘Aftershocks’ Throughout 2022, Targets Digital-First Gen Z
October 27, 2021  |  Earnings

Throughout the pandemic, Coca-Cola has been more cautious than most businesses in its outlook on the future, despite its strong performance in recent quarters. In...

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McDonald’s Aims to Leverage Loyalty to Grow Its Known Customer Base 8X
McDonald’s Aims to Leverage Loyalty to Grow Its Known Customer Base 8X
October 27, 2021  |  Loyalty & Rewards

About four months after the nationwide rollout of MyMcDonald’s Rewards, the quick-service restaurant (QSR) giant is seeing a bump in customer frequency where the program...

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Meal Delivery Service RealEats Wraps $16M Series A
Meal Delivery Service RealEats Wraps $16M Series A
October 26, 2021  |  Investments

RealEats has just raised some real money. The meal delivery service announced on Tuesday (Oct. 26) that it had concluded a $16.3 million Series A...

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