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Future 50: Emerging Brands

Pie Five: Top slice

Regional variety, a popular loyalty program and an executive team highly experienced in pizza are helping Pie Five distance itself from the pizza pack.

Consumer Trends

3 spirits rising at the bar

Technomic and the Beverage Marketing Corp.’s new On-Premise Intelligence Report reveals the three spirits that are taking this adult beverage category to greater heights at restaurants and bars.

Consumers expect food from the drive-thru to be just as tasty and fresh as food eaten in the restaurant. Packaging is key to delivering on that expectation.

A restaurant chain's sales don't always reflect customer satisfaction, and vice versa. Here, we rank the leading limited-service chains using a formula that includes financials, consumer satisfaction and value.

Adult beverages can enhance satisfaction and loyalty at fast casuals.

Despite a growing demand for healthy choices, 80% of consumers say they visit a restaurant more than once a month to satisfy a fried food craving.

Asian fried chicken recipes reign supreme.

Technomic’s Consumer Brand Metrics program asks consumers to rate their most recent trip to a restaurant and provide an overall rating of their visit.

Customers reveal which chain subs spark their strongest yearnings.

Today’s restaurant guests demand both speed and quality. For operators to deliver on that need means taking a look around the kitchen—beyond the ingredients.

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