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Biography

Lori Rakoczy

Associate principal with Technomic

Articles by
Lori Rakoczy

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As some commodity costs ease, should more restaurants lower prices?

Technomic's Take: Restaurants need to rethink their pricing strategy. While that may not mean lowering menu prices, there is one operator doing just that.

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Are consumers getting used to higher prices?

Technomic's Take: Restaurant menu price inflation continues to tick up. But consumers are showing few signs of cutting back on eating out.

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Inflation-weary consumers are snacking less often

Technomic's Take: Restaurant traffic during the snacking daypart plunged last year. How should operators prepare once diners come back?

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Here is how inflation is affecting Gen Z’s restaurant use

Technomic's Take: Younger consumers are not cutting back because of higher prices. But they are looking for the right deal. Here's how operators should respond.

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Consumers resolve to tighten their belts in 2023

Technomic's Take: Diners' new year's resolutions include cutting back and eating healthier. How should restaurants respond?

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Here's why convenience matters for restaurants

Technomic's Take: Consumers are far more likely to cite a lack of time in explaining why they dine out than any other reason. Here's what this means for your restaurant.