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Beverage trends spilling into the restaurant industry

Building a portfolio of better-for-you beverages

Sponsored content from our partner S&D Coffee & Tea on Feb. 20, 2018

For many consumers, the definition of healthy has shifted from meaning simply low calorie/low sugar to foods that have a higher transparency of ingredients.

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4 loyalty programs to boost coffee sales

Sponsored content from our partner Whirley-DrinkWorks! on Mar. 05, 2018

With increased competition and heightened consumer expectations, it’s essential for operators to offer at least one loyalty or rewards program to capture a large share of diners’ coffee dollars.

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Starbucks to debut another outrageous Frappuccino

By Heather Lalley on Mar. 19, 2018

The limited-time Crystal Ball cream-based drink is reportedly peach flavored and topped with candy.

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Happy hours make a comeback—in an often unrecognizable form

By Peter Romeo on Mar. 23, 2018

The updated discounting windows are more likely to come during the day or at night, and the drinks are as likely to be nonalcoholic as full strength.

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Operators use coffee to perk up afternoon sales

Sponsored content from our partner BUNN on Mar. 23, 2018

Operators who focus on offering quality coffee during the afternoon and other softer times of day can capitalize on consumer demand for caffeine and boost the bottom line.

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