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Chipotle on Improving Both Customer and Staff Experiences With Automation
Chipotle on Improving Both Customer and Staff Experiences With Automation
May 02, 2022  |  Restaurant innovation

Staffing shortages challenge quick-service restaurants to meet a growing volume of digital orders and the return of on-site diners. In the "Order to Eat Tracker,"...

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Chipotle: Automation Helps QSRs Keep Digital, On-Site Diners Well Served
Chipotle: Automation Helps QSRs Keep Digital, On-Site Diners Well Served
April 29, 2022  |  Restaurant innovation

The pivot to digital channels during the pandemic enabled quick-service restaurants (QSRs) and fast-casual chains not only to survive the global health crisis, but to...

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36% of Consumers Use Mobile Order-Ahead for Restaurant Meals More Often
36% of Consumers Use Mobile Order-Ahead for Restaurant Meals More Often
April 28, 2022  |  ResTech

The pandemic has severely impacted consumers’ decision making across the pillars of daily living, and this is true regarding how consumers dine. For example, the...

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Data Point: Factors Other Than Price Are Now Driving 75% of Food Purchase Decisions
Data Point: Factors Other Than Price Are Now Driving 75% of Food Purchase Decisions
April 28, 2022  |  Consumer Insights

No matter how good the prices get, some people won’t be talked into salads, others can’t be steered clear of pizza. It’s a matter of...

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Consumers Expect Convenient Pickup Options at Their Favorite Restaurants
Consumers Expect Convenient Pickup Options at Their Favorite Restaurants
April 25, 2022  |  Restaurant innovation

Above all else, when it comes to restaurant orders, consumers are looking for convenience. They want to be able to quickly place their order, pop...

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Ghost Kitchens Are Threat and Opportunity for Restaurant Biz
Ghost Kitchens Are Threat and Opportunity for Restaurant Biz
April 25, 2022  |  Restaurant innovation

While ghost kitchens were not invented during the pandemic, the digital ordering boom of 2020 supercharged the model, leading to the creation of new virtual...

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As Mandates Ease, Many Diners Still Worry About COVID
As Mandates Ease, Many Diners Still Worry About COVID
April 22, 2022  |  Restaurant innovation

Price is only one of several factors that diners use to help decide on a restaurant. Technology plays a big role as well. So does...

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Today in Food Commerce: Panera Expands Beverage Subscription; Restaurants Manage Inflation
Today in Food Commerce: Panera Expands Beverage Subscription; Restaurants Manage Inflation
April 22, 2022  |  Commerce

Today in food commerce, PYMNTS data reveal how consumers’ restaurant expectations are changing, and Panera goes all in on subscription commerce. Plus, David Bloom, Chief...

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NEW DATA: From Outdoor Seating to Touchless Payments, Dining Habits Are Changing
NEW DATA: From Outdoor Seating to Touchless Payments, Dining Habits Are Changing
April 22, 2022  |  Loyalty & Rewards

When American consumers select a restaurant to order from or visit, they are spoiled for choice. Consumers have long prioritized food quality, convenience and price,...

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