Jill Failla

Jill Failla is an editor at Technomic Inc. Readers may contact her at jfailla@technomic.com.

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Pizza Hut Delivery App

Off-Premise Meal Decisions

Changing consumer needs and wants—paired with advancements in technology—have created a climate in which off-premise offerings are a necessity to growing foodservice business.
Jill Failla
August 22, 2017
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The advancements made in technology over the past few years have allowed restaurants to offer voice-recognition ordering, social media, and in-app ordering and delivery robots.


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Generation lifestyle changes influence foodservice decisions

A Different Future for Foodservice

Generational trends impact the future of foodservice
Jill Failla
August 12, 2016
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A comprehensive understanding of generational behaviors and preferences is necessary for operators and manufactures to be able to appeal to their target demographic—or figure out who their target demographic should be.


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Consumer insights on healthy eating

Consumer Insights on Healthy Eating

Consumers’ definitions of healthy fare are constantly changing, and companies need to know which health issues are top of mind in order to make informed business decisions—from sourcing to menu planning—before it’s required by law.
Jill Failla
August 14, 2015
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The impact of consumer health perceptions on the foodservice industry is evident as of late.


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chicken dishes, ethnic food trends

Ethnic, Authentic on the Menu

Restaurants showcase ethnic adventure as well as local ingredients in appetizers, sides and entrees.
Jill Failla
August 25, 2014
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New menu items feature influences from around the world, particularly Asia, but ingredient sourcing and preparation are decidedly close to home.
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