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Financing

Black Box: March same-store sales creep up

It was the second-best month of sales in two years, but traffic still fell.

Financing

Technomic: Fast casual will continue to lead industry growth

But even in weak sectors, restaurants with the right combination of factors can win market share.

It’s not sandwich chains: The brand is losing business to Chick-fil-A, and delivery, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

March traffic increased as consumers returned to normal behavior.

Mobile smartphone apps are quickly becoming the go-to platform for ordering takeout. According to a new eMarketer report, “Mobile Fast Food Marketing: How QSRs and Fast Casuals Are Getting Quicker and Faster,” more consumers are making their dining decisions en route via the smartphone.

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