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It’s Probably Time for Everyone to Jump Back On the Restaurant Catering Bandwagon

It’s Probably Time for Everyone to Jump Back On the Restaurant Catering Bandwagon

by Nicholas Upton | Sep 1, 2026 | News

Editor’s Note: A version of this column was originally published on Franchise Times, a sibling publication of Food On Demand.  If you think you’ve heard a lot about catering recently, you have. It seems as though every restaurant-related company decided catering is...
Loyalty Programs Level Up With Fast Value, Tiers and Plenty of Tweaks

Loyalty Programs Level Up With Fast Value, Tiers and Plenty of Tweaks

by Nicholas Upton | Apr 8, 2026 | News

This article was originally published in Franchise Times—sister publication to Food On Demand. Nicholas Upton has reported on retail and restaurant technology for more than a decade. His Tech Stack column aims to distill complex ideas into actionable insights.  I just...
Analysts and Economists Agree: Off-premises Channels Are Productive, Permanent

Analysts and Economists Agree: Off-premises Channels Are Productive, Permanent

by Nicholas Upton | Oct 15, 2025 | News

This column was originally published in Franchise Times, sister publication to Food On Demand. I love stock market analysts. These maniacs listen to every earnings call and pour over every release. Then folks like me can read a report packed with charts and data and...
This Conference Season, Watch for New Tech Tonics to Relieve Familiar Restaurant Headaches

This Conference Season, Watch for New Tech Tonics to Relieve Familiar Restaurant Headaches

by Nicholas Upton | Oct 7, 2025 | News

This article was originally published in Franchise Times, a sister publication to Food On Demand. Last year at this point, inflation was the top topic and restaurant operators at the annual Restaurant Finance & Development Conference (RFDC) were bracing for a...
Learn From Off-premises Leaders Who Have Done the Restaurant Legwork

Learn From Off-premises Leaders Who Have Done the Restaurant Legwork

by Nicholas Upton | Apr 30, 2025 | News

  This article was originally published in Franchise Times, a sister publication to Food On Demand.  Who has restaurant technology figured out? Nobody. But the brilliant operators named in Food On Demand’s Outstanding Operator series come close. The Outstanding...
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