QSRs

Restaurant Inflation Finally Outpaces Grocery, Exacerbating Consumers’ Dining Anxieties
Restaurant Inflation Finally Outpaces Grocery, Exacerbating Consumers’ Dining Anxieties
April 13, 2023  |  Economy

Restaurant inflation is finally higher than grocery, which could worsen eateries’ existing challenges with customers. The latest data on record from the U.S. Bureau of...

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Millennials Shift to Grocery to Avoid Tipping Pressure at Restaurants
Millennials Shift to Grocery to Avoid Tipping Pressure at Restaurants
April 12, 2023  |  Consumer Insights

PYMNTS data finds millennials may tip more than other diners, but it’s hurting their loyalty. By the Numbers Research from PYMNTS’ study “Connected Dining: Inflationary...

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Square Offers Subscription Tools as Restaurants Tap Membership Models
Square Offers Subscription Tools as Restaurants Tap Membership Models
April 12, 2023  |  Subscriptions

As restaurants explore the potential of subscription commerce, Square is offering recurring payments tools. The financial services platform announced a wide range of new features...

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Consumers Scrimp on Restaurant Meals to Stick to Their Budgets
Consumers Scrimp on Restaurant Meals to Stick to Their Budgets
April 12, 2023  |  Economy

The next installment of PYMNTS’ mini-series focused on consumer spending patterns takes a look at the restaurant sector. Restaurants can appreciate that diners haven’t entirely...

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Presto CEO Says ChatGPT Pact Shows Where Restaurant Drive-Thru Is Headed
Presto CEO Says ChatGPT Pact Shows Where Restaurant Drive-Thru Is Headed
April 11, 2023  |  Artificial Intelligence

The planets are aligning around voice artificial intelligence (AI) as everyday business use cases begin to build, perhaps nowhere more so than at the restaurant...

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Restaurants Turn Their Focus to Pickup to Reach Gen Z
Restaurants Turn Their Focus to Pickup to Reach Gen Z
April 10, 2023  |  ResTech

With Generation Z disproportionately turning to pickup channels, restaurants are challenged to refine their offerings. By the Numbers According to data from PYMNTS’ study, “Connected...

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Domino’s Taps Apple CarPlay Ordering to Boost Pickup Adoption
Domino’s Taps Apple CarPlay Ordering to Boost Pickup Adoption
April 10, 2023  |  ResTech

In its effort to drive pickup orders, Domino’s is making curbside easier with in-car purchasing. The quick-service restaurant (QSR) giant, which has nearly 20,000 locations...

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Half of Restaurant Customers Skip Delivery to Avoid Tipping
Half of Restaurant Customers Skip Delivery to Avoid Tipping
April 06, 2023  |  Delivery

PYMNTS research shows tipping might be that one cost too many for restaurant delivery customers. By the Numbers According to data from PYMNTS’ study, “Connected...

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Decline in WFH Poses Opportunity for Corporate Catering
Decline in WFH Poses Opportunity for Corporate Catering
April 05, 2023  |  ResTech

With remote work declining, food businesses are seizing the chance to reclaim offices’ meal spending. By the Numbers While most digital activities are becoming more...

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