Restaurant Business Exclusive Content
Emerging Brands
Mezeh hopes to ride Mediterranean wave
This fast-casual concept is working to raise brand awareness as consumers increasingly embrace the healthful flavors of shawarma, hummus and harissa.
Financing
Price may not be the only thing hurting restaurant traffic
The Bottom Line: An aging population could be putting some pressure on industry sales, as older people tend to eat out less often.
Technology
The answer to Starbucks' mobile order problem has been there all along
Tech Check: The chain is testing software that sequences orders rather than fulfilling them as they arrive. It’s not a novel idea, but it could make a big difference.