Wingstop

Is an app worth it?

By Sara Rush Wirth on Nov. 11, 2016

While a few restaurant chains have won customers and built incremental sales with mobile apps, most haven’t hit the same results as Starbucks and Taco Bell. Here’s a few consumer considerations before making the investment.

2016 additions to the restaurant vocabulary

By Peter Romeo on Dec. 22, 2016

New concerns and trends left restaurateurs with a temporary gap in their glossaries. Here's what was penciled in.

Technology

What’s the next big thing in restaurant tech?

By Sara Rush Wirth on Jan. 03, 2017

All signs point to voice recognition capabilities.

Which restaurant franchises are the best bets?

By Peter Romeo on Jan. 18, 2017

A new ranking finds plenty of familiar names toward the top of the list.

Consumer Trends

6 chains winning with Hispanic families

By Jill Failla on Apr. 03, 2017

Hispanic customers who recently dined out with children younger than 18 years old rated their favorite restaurant chains in a Technomic survey. These are the brands currently winning Hispanic family-dining occasions.