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New Uber feature allows users to pick up restaurant orders during …
WEBApr 29, 2021 — Uber announced Wednesday it is adding a Pickup and Go feature to its app that allows rides passengers to order and pick up meals and groceries while en route to their destination. The platform will also allow users to pre-order when a store or restaurant is closed, as well as create multiple orders from different stores and restaurants at the ...
How bad is restaurant inflation? Here’s what the data shows.
WEBNov 3, 2022 — As rising wages and operating costs push chains to increase menu prices, consumers are trading down and seeking more value-focused dining options.
KFC adds $4.99 meal deal through year’s end - Restaurant Dive
WEBApr 8, 2024 — KFC on Monday announced it is offering a value menu through the end of 2024 featuring a $4.99 two-piece chicken meal for one; a variably priced four-piece, two-person chicken meal; and a $20 six-piece chicken family meal. The menu is called “Taste of KFC Deals.”. The two-piece meal includes a chicken thigh, drumstick, a side of mashed ...
The top restaurant trends in 2024
WEBMay 6, 2024 — From automation to sustainability, these are the most compelling global trends shaping the food and beverage industry in 2024. Restaurant owners entered 2024 feeling optimistic, according to data from the Square 2024 Future of Restaurants report. The industry has embraced technology solutions to tackle staffing, process, and efficiency …
Portillo’s targets 920 future units, up from 600 - Restaurant Dive
WEBSep 22, 2023 — Portillo’s, which has 77 full-scale restaurants in 10 states, increased the minimum number of stores it estimates it can open from 600 to 920, the company wrote in an email to Restaurant Dive. This estimated target store count includes 800 full-sized restaurants and 120 pickup units, walk-up stores for urban areas and other alternative ...
Survey: 65% of consumers prefer local restaurants over chains
WEBMay 26, 2022 — Local, non-chain restaurants may be experiencing a boost from this shift. In the past three months, 27% of consumers have dined at a local restaurant. Seventy-two percent of respondents have spent money on local restaurants, and 65% say they feel better about buying from a local restaurant than from a chain. Access now .
Walmart adds hoagies to in-store restaurant roster
WEBAug 8, 2024 — The retailer plans to open 14 in-store Knuckies Hoagies locations across six states just weeks after announcing partnerships with Crave’s Hot Dogs and Mr. Gatti’s Pizza.
Cava’s new loyalty program to go national in October - Restaurant …
WEBAug 26, 2024 — Cava will launch an update to its loyalty program nationwide in October, somewhat ahead of schedule, CEO Brett Schulman said in an interview with Restaurant Dive. The chain previously forecast it would roll out by the end of the year. Cava has been testing that program in Texas, starting in Dec. 2023, and the Carolinas, starting earlier …
Now hiring: How the labor shortage is squeezing full-service ...
WEBMay 4, 2021 — Total restaurant employees since January 2020. The struggle to bring back and hire full-time staff is a challenge restaurants across segments face as the economy reopens, but the labor shortage is hitting full-service establishments particularly hard. In Baltimore, Atlas Restaurant Group, which currently employs 1,200 people across its 18 ...
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