Can you measure craveability? Technomic says yes. In its ongoing Consumer Brand Metrics study, the researcher asks consumers to rate leading chains on offering “craveable items I can only get here.” These are the fast-casual concepts with the highest ratings and the unique items their customers yearn for.
Most craved: Burritos What fans said: “I really love ... how they use healthy ingredients.”
Fifteen percent of respondents in a Morgan Stanley study from January said they wouldn’t return after recent outbreaks, though ratings of food quality, taste and value weren’t affected.
Court documents indicate the Anthony's Coal Fired Pizza and BurgerFi brands may have separate bidders. And here's a list of locations closed in August and September.
Traffic at the Italian casual-dining chain and its sister brands was positive for much of the summer, suggesting that value offers are working and customers are feeling more confident.