Consumer Trends
Top LTOs of 2017
The Top 500 chains unveiled more than 13,000 limited-time offers in 2017, but only some can be winners with consumers.
Shoney’s reveals new unit design
The layout aims to appeal to younger diners with a full-service bar and a new prepared foods section.
More than half of the restaurant industry’s $491 billion in sales come from the Top 500 chains. And these giants grew at a modestly stronger rate, both in terms of sales and store counts, than the industry overall. Restaurant Business focused on the leading 250 performers to identify trends for our first-ever special report delivering lessons from Technomic’s annual Top 500 Chain Restaurant Report. This special package includes lessons for all operators from the largest chains by segment, menu category and more.