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Articles Tagged with ''restaurant industry''

Chef Chris Shepherd introduced the Impossible Burger at his Houston restaurants Underbelly and The Hay Merchant

Restaurant Menus: Balancing Act

Operators contrast traditional with unique, healthful and indulgent—all to satisfy varying needs and occasions
Sarah Janssen
August 21, 2017

Restaurant operators continue to face what seem to be contradictory demands from consumers. Responding to each of these demands can be difficult, but the task is critical for brands that aim to differentiate and capture return visits.


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New Products with LTO Appeal

How does the industry find the white space to grab the consumer’s attention and share of stomach?
Larry Oberkfell, President & CEO, International Foodservice Manufacturers Association
Larry Oberkfell
August 15, 2017

How do we as an industry find the white space to grab the consumer’s attention and share of stomach? One answer can be through special innovative menu items which the industry terms Limited-Time Offers (LTOs).


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Sandy Solmon, Sweet Street Founder, and Atour Evyazian, NRA Board Member

2017 Food and Beverage Awards

National Restaurant Association honors noteworthy new foods and beverages for restaurant operators and patrons
Bob Garrison, Chief Editor
Robert Garrison
August 15, 2017

This year’s judges recognized 36 FABI Award products for their positive benefits to restaurant operators and consumers.


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Jennifer Madewell of KFB Events and Justin Davis of Tyson Foodservice Insights & Innovation

Tyson Foodservice Reorganizes

Tyson Foodservice Teams is comprised of small, specialized foodservice teams focused on the industry’s main channels
August 14, 2017

To help foodservice decision-makers deal with concerns such as increased competition, rapidly changing tastes and trends and rising rents and wages, Tyson Foodservice, Springdale, Ark., says it recast its business as a customer-centric enterprise “that understands what’s ‘on the line’ for operators.”


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Consumers Eat Fewer Burgers

Technomic reveals the latest trends and data to understand consumers’ shifting behaviors and attitudes toward burgers
July 13, 2017
These shifts in consumption align with the increased availability of other foodservice options, especially at fast casuals and retailers, and the 15% increase in burger prices at leading chains since 2013 (compared to about 11% for all entrees).
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Challenges Face Full-Service Restaurants

Technomic's 2017 Top 500 Report reveals difficulties and opportunities facing the full-service segment
June 2, 2017
The top five largest full-service brands, four of which are casual dining, all either had negative or slow sales in 2016.
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Millennials Strengthen Restaurant Brands

Harris Poll studies strongest brands across industries based on consumer interaction
May 18, 2017
The study, which reveals the strongest brands across the media, travel, financial, automotive, entertainment, retail, restaurant, technology, household and nonprofit industries based on consumer response, also indicates that Fast Casual Mexican and Pizza chains have notably lower brand equity among baby boomers.
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Food Industry News

Darden Restaurants to Acquire Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen

$780 million acquisition to be in cash from stockholders
March 27, 2017
Cheddar's was founded in 1979 in Arlington, Texas and features high-quality, made-from-scratch food at compelling prices in a polished yet warm atmosphere.
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Bojangles Breakfast Bowls

Bo-Tato Breakfast Bowl contains five primary breakfast menu items
March 13, 2017
The combination of breakfast items can be obtained at participating Bojangles’ restaurants through March 26.
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Takeout Occasions On the Rise

Technomic study reveals the latest trends and data on consumers’ shifting behavior and attitudes toward takeout, including carryout, delivery and catering
February 22, 2017
19% of consumers purchase takeout from restaurants 10 or more times per month, up from 16% in 2013.
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