Consumer Trends

New data from Technomic finds that the steakhouse and the drive-thru beverage brand are two of the top three favorite companies for consumers based on high service levels, unit appearance, food and beverage, convenience, and value.

A look at some of the industry’s more interesting strategies to cope with inflation.

Dutch Bros CEO Christine Barone believes her company is well positioned because of its unique customer and employee experiences.

Providing affordable, accessible, healthy food is Salad and Go’s mission and the company achieves that through a ‘central kitchen’ model.

Fitch Ratings directors predict ‘flattish’ growth in the restaurant space, while bigger brands are expected to gain market share.

New Starbucks Stanley cup inspires hours-long lines at Target, and Taco Bell reinvigorates its retail selection at-home Crunchwrap kit and Baja Blast in stores

Data from Master Card shows that restaurant sales were up nearly 8% year-over-year, while traffic also appears to be gaining momentum.