food and beverage

Cold Stone Creamery Dishes on Consumer Loyalty for Small Business

Cold Stone Creamery Dishes on Consumer Loyalty for Small Business
Cold Stone Creamery Dishes on Consumer Loyalty for Small Business
July 15, 2023  |  SMBs

Loyalty to ice cream? That seems like a task many would be willing to take on. But what if you lack the recognition of a...

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KFC Adds Digital C-Suite Role as Virtual Competition Heats Up
KFC Adds Digital C-Suite Role as Virtual Competition Heats Up
July 14, 2023  |  ResTech

This week in restaurant news, KFC adds its first chief digital officer, WOWorks adds seven new virtual brands, and Uber Eats reportedly follows through on...

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IHOP CMO: Rise of off-Premise Demands More Portable Menu Options
IHOP CMO: Rise of off-Premise Demands More Portable Menu Options
July 14, 2023  |  ResTech

As digital ordering has cemented its role in the years since 2020 as a key, permanent part of the restaurant industry, brands are being challenged...

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Consumers Want Robots Out of Sight and Out of Mind When Eating Out
Consumers Want Robots Out of Sight and Out of Mind When Eating Out
July 14, 2023  |  ResTech

Automation has touched and transformed many aspects of daily life. Dining and food preparation have primarily remained on the sidelines — until now. Consumers may...

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High-Income Restaurant Customers Chafe at Tipping Expectations
High-Income Restaurant Customers Chafe at Tipping Expectations
July 13, 2023  |  Consumer Insights

As consumers look to manage their food spending amid inflation, big earners are, ironically, the most likely of all to skip restaurants. By the Numbers...

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Instacart Teams With Industrious on Same-Day Delivery at Coworking Spaces
Instacart Teams With Industrious on Same-Day Delivery at Coworking Spaces
July 13, 2023  |  Delivery

Capitalizing on shifts in how consumers work, Instacart is going after the coworking spaces market with its latest partnership, seizing on businesses’ desire to draw consumers back...

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PepsiCo: Grocery Shoppers Switch Merchants to Remain Loyal to Products
PepsiCo: Grocery Shoppers Switch Merchants to Remain Loyal to Products
July 13, 2023  |  Earnings

PepsiCo is seeing consumers comparison shop between different grocery merchants to find the lowest prices on their favorite brands’ products. “We’ve been able to raise prices,...

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Chipotle’s Pizzeria Shutdown Suggests Not All Foods Can Be Burritofied
Chipotle’s Pizzeria Shutdown Suggests Not All Foods Can Be Burritofied
July 11, 2023  |  ResTech

As restaurants weigh consumers’ desire for customizable options with their demand for quick, easy meals, Chipotle has found that the build-it-yourself model that has fueled its success...

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