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Consumer Trends

Millennials’ favorite chains for 2017

 By Jill Failla on Jan. 17, 2017

Millennials are the most reliant on foodservice of all generations, finds Technomic. They also drive off-premise dining, including takeout and delivery.

Operations

This week’s 4 head-spinning moments: Times a-changin’

 By Peter Romeo on Mar. 10, 2017

Unusual became the usual this week for the restaurant business. Here are a few pieces of the evidence.

Technology

Efficient digital signage is smarter than the average menu board

By Amanda M. Westbrooks on May 25, 2017

Scott Redler has no trouble counting the reasons that Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers invested in digital menu boards. The chain’s chief operating officer says that in a growing...

2017 Top 500: Sandwich

By Restaurant Business Staff on Jun. 08, 2017

The sandwich category increased sales by 2.9% and units by 0.3%, despite category heavyweight Subway's 1.7% sales decline and 1.3% unit decline.

Food

10 hacks for redesigning your menu

By Lizzy Freier on Jun. 19, 2017

Restaurants are tapping menu psychology tactics when constructing their menus and menu boards.

Food

Restaurants lean into festive to-go desserts

By Patricia Cobe on Dec. 12, 2017

Operators are appealing to consumers' time constraints with sweet endings for off-premise celebrations.

Leadership

McAlister’s Deli names Joe Guith president

By Jonathan Maze on Apr. 05, 2018

He had been Cinnabon’s brand president.

Food

Don't look now, but is the French dip a hit again?

By Peter Romeo on Sep. 08, 2016

The classic roast beef sandwich, usually served with a cup of au jus for dipping, is suddenly popping up on restaurant menus of all types.

Consumer Trends

5 healthiest restaurant chains

By Jill Failla on Jan. 10, 2017

Customers rank the restaurant chains they say offer the healthiest menu items in a recent Technomic Consumer Brand Metrics survey.

Consumer Trends

America's favorite fast casual chains

By Jill Failla on Jan. 17, 2017

As expected, fast casual is still growing faster than other segments, though Technomic recently suggested its growth may be slowed in the coming years.

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