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Nacho Shack CEO: Digital Accessibility Helps Food Trucks Become Restaurants
Nacho Shack CEO: Digital Accessibility Helps Food Trucks Become Restaurants
July 10, 2023  |  Connected Economy

As food trucks look to move into the brick-and-mortar space to lay the groundwork for future growth, omnichannel availability can help brands develop the followings...

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Yum Brands and Others Try New Loyalty Strategies to Outperform Competitors
Yum Brands and Others Try New Loyalty Strategies to Outperform Competitors
July 07, 2023  |  Restaurant Roundup

This week in restaurant news, restaurants are looking to stand out in the crowded loyalty program space. Yum Brands is updating its data capabilities, Kura...

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McDonald’s Indonesia Says ‘I Do’ to Budget Wedding Catering
McDonald’s Indonesia Says ‘I Do’ to Budget Wedding Catering
July 07, 2023  |  Restaurant innovation

As quick-service restaurants (QSRs) look to capture more of consumers’ meal occasions, McDonald’s Indonesia is making a play for the lucrative wedding market with its...

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Aging Population Demands Restaurants’ Continued Focus on the on-Premise Experience
Aging Population Demands Restaurants’ Continued Focus on the on-Premise Experience
July 05, 2023  |  Restaurant innovation

With the United States population getting older, restaurants are challenged not only to continue to innovate their digital technologies but also to maintain the quality...

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Chicken Salad Chick CEO Sees Restaurants Put Discounts on the Menu to Win Back Customers
Chicken Salad Chick CEO Sees Restaurants Put Discounts on the Menu to Win Back Customers
July 03, 2023  |  Loyalty & Rewards

Restaurants have raised prices considerably in recent years, and they are finding that to get their customers back, they must increase their discounting efforts, according...

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Denny’s Relaunches Loyalty Program as Restaurants Gamify Rewards
Denny’s Relaunches Loyalty Program as Restaurants Gamify Rewards
June 30, 2023  |  Loyalty & Rewards

Across the restaurant industry, brands are getting more targeted with their promotions, and Denny’s has become the latest to tap data-informed, personalized “challenges” to get...

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Papa John’s Hires Nike Exec as CFO as Restaurants Learn From Retailers
Papa John’s Hires Nike Exec as CFO as Restaurants Learn From Retailers
June 27, 2023  |  eCommerce

Papa John’s is looking to learn from Nike’s omnichannel success with its new C-suite addition, tapping Nike North America’s chief financial officer to take over the same...

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Sweetgreen Automates Kitchens as Robots Take Over the Back of House
Sweetgreen Automates Kitchens as Robots Take Over the Back of House
June 26, 2023  |  ResTech

Sweetgreen’s ambitions to dramatically increase automation within the next five years come as, across the industry, restaurants soup up their kitchens with robotic technology. After...

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Nearly Half of Millennials Turn to Restaurants’ Social Media for Discovery
Nearly Half of Millennials Turn to Restaurants’ Social Media for Discovery
June 23, 2023  |  Restaurant innovation

Restaurants looking to build an audience with millennial consumers may want to start by taking another look at their social media presence, according to PYMNTS...

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