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Restaurants are projected to have their worst year on record

Sales could fall 11% to 27% this year, according to Technomic, as the coronavirus shutdown hammers operators and ignites a recession.

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How restaurants can combat an economic slowdown

On this week’s episode of "A Deeper Dive," Joe Pawlak of Technomic discusses a recent downturn in industry growth.

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Growing off-premise demand drives major industry changes

By Jonathan Maze on Oct. 02, 2019

A survey from Technomic and the National Restaurant Association shows rapid increases in off-premise sales—and a restaurant industry scrambling to keep pace.

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More chains start leapfrogging Subway

By Jonathan Maze on Sep. 09, 2019

The sandwich giant, once the second-largest chain in the U.S., is expected to fall out of the top five in the Technomic Top 500 for the first time since 2001.

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Popeyes takes share from Chick-fil-A and KFC

By Jonathan Maze on Sep. 09, 2019

Based on Technomic data, the chain’s chicken sandwich frenzy was bad news for two big rivals. But now it faces pressure to get its supply chain back, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

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Technomic: Big chains and delivery fueling a stronger 2019

By Jonathan Maze on Sep. 06, 2019

Better performances by a handful of big concepts are putting Top 500 chains on pace for their best year since 2015.

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Why is restaurant traffic down? Look to the men

By Jonathan Maze on Aug. 02, 2019

Males have decreased their visits each of the past two years, according to Technomic data, and value might be the reason, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

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At Restaurant Directions, signs of a tough business

By Jonathan Maze on Jul. 22, 2019

Despite a booming economy, the industry has been hit with high labor costs and falling traffic, but things are looking up.

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Could any chain overtake McDonald’s?

By Jonathan Maze on Jun. 26, 2019

This week’s edition of "A Deeper Dive" features Technomic’s Joe Pawlak talking about the future of the Top 500.

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Does Chick-fil-A’s growth have a ceiling?

By Jonathan Maze on Jun. 19, 2019

RB’s The Bottom Line looks at what it would take for the chicken concept to overtake McDonald’s and Starbucks to be the country’s largest restaurant chain.

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