food and beverage

Diners 5 Times More Likely to Order Takeout Than Delivery
Diners 5 Times More Likely to Order Takeout Than Delivery
October 17, 2022  |  Delivery

While food delivery on demand is here to stay, restaurants may still find it makes more sense to focus on their takeout business given consumers’...

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Inflation Slows Ultrafast Grocers’ Ambitions
Inflation Slows Ultrafast Grocers’ Ambitions
October 17, 2022  |  Economy

Those who have been skeptical of the hype around ultrafast grocery all along have been vindicated, at least in part, as players in the space...

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3 Food Trends That’ll Never Be the Same
3 Food Trends That’ll Never Be the Same
October 15, 2022  |  Restaurant innovation

You could call it the rise of the super-duper market, but however you choose to frame it, the proposed tie-up between Kroger and Albertsons is...

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Amex: Perks Boost Diner Frequency
Amex: Perks Boost Diner Frequency
October 14, 2022  |  Loyalty & Rewards

Multinational financial services company American Express held its Member Week event, which ended Friday (Oct. 14). The promotions offered $25 statement credits for purchases of...

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15% of Restaurant Customers Are Frequent Diners
15% of Restaurant Customers Are Frequent Diners
October 13, 2022  |  Restaurant innovation

While most restaurant customers may dine weekly or a couple of times a month, a significant share makes restaurant purchases three times a week or...

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Pepsi Automates Supply Chain to Head Off Shortages
Pepsi Automates Supply Chain to Head Off Shortages
October 12, 2022  |  Supply Chain

In a bid to ease ingredient shortages, multinational food and beverage giant PepsiCo said it is planning to automate and digitize more of its supply...

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Restaurants Rethink Loyalty
Restaurants Rethink Loyalty
October 12, 2022  |  Loyalty & Rewards

For a long time, even offering a mobile loyalty program was a competitive advantage for restaurant brands. Now, with consumers expecting to be rewarded for...

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Restaurants Tap Labor Productivity Analytics to Identify Best Workers
Restaurants Tap Labor Productivity Analytics to Identify Best Workers
October 11, 2022  |  ResTech

As restaurants continue to face labor challenges, many are using new digital solutions to get smarter about how they tackle the issue, quantifying productivity for...

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Generation Z Lags Behind Millennials in Digital Restaurant Ordering
Generation Z Lags Behind Millennials in Digital Restaurant Ordering
October 11, 2022  |  Mobile Order Ahead

Members of Generation Z may have grown up with technology, but new PYMNTS data finds it’s actually the previous generation that’s spearheading the restaurant industry’s...

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