Report Reveals How QSRs Can Create Marketing in the Moment With AI
Nearly 70 percent of quick-service restaurant sales nationwide take place in drive-thrus, and thanks to new technology, marketers see a way to connect with customers like never before. That was the conclusion in a report released by the Chief Marketing Officer...
Local Kitchens Raises Another $40 Million. Can It Go National?
Local Kitchens may be cracking the multi-brand restaurant code. Just don’t call it a ghost kitchen. In its 12 Northern California micro food halls, the company operates one kitchen and prepares items from many menus. Unlike ghost kitchens, it offers a dine-in...
Level Up Your Loyalty, Exploring Gamification in Restaurants
Is gamification in the metaverse poised to become the next frontier for restaurants to attract consumers? Paul Barron, CEO of Rever Networks, a blockchain and Web3 consulting service, thinks yes. He sees it as “the next evolution of what we know as a loyalty system...
Catering Is Back. But Now It’s Different.
It’s no exaggeration to say that the strength of the U.S. economy may rest on free food. Call it the Homer Simpson Rescue Plan. “When we surveyed employees, it was their favorite perk,” said David Meiselman, chief marketing officer for ezCater, which connects...
The Global Convergence of Restaurant Delivery and Rapid Grocery Delivery Services
Contributing editor, Peter Backman is a long-term foodservice sector guru and founder of theDelivery.World, a platform that connects the delivery sector and makes sense of the myriad changes and challenges that affect the sector across the globe. The food delivery...
Outstanding Operators
Food On Demand Outstanding Operators features restaurant brands with innovative operations that are taking creative paths to success with delivery and all things off-premises.