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Olive Garden sales surge on delivery and free take-home meals

Restaurant Business

Restaurants less so How the owner of Krystal and Logan's Roadhouse makes it work Financing Olive Garden sales surge on delivery and free take-home meals Same-store sales rose 6.9% at the Italian casual-dining chain as its investments in affordability and Uber delivery paid off. By Joe Guszkowski on Jun.

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2025 F&B Trends: Newstalgia, Stealth Health, and Botanical Beverages

Modern Restaurant Management

Read on for predictions from industry insiders that include chili crunch, black limes, newstaglia, stealth health, and elevated snacking. Culinary and Cocktail Trend Forecasts Kimpton is returning with its annual Culinary + Cocktail Trend Forecast highlighting predictions from its global team of restaurant and beverage talent.

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How this entrepreneur's bagel runs became a business

Restaurant Business

In 2022, the opportunity for a second unit came up. By Lisa Jennings on Jun. 27, 2025 Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Jeff's Bagel Run has 15 units open, expecting to reach 30 by the end of the year. Photo courtesy of Jeff's Bagel Run. Jeff Perera jokes that his bagel chain is the result of a love story. “I We went full bagel,” he said.

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Fighting for traffic, pizza chains push more discounts

Restaurant Business

deals this week as fast-food pizza chains work to reverse stubbornly weak sales. deals this week as fast-food pizza chains work to reverse stubbornly weak sales. price point. But sales and traffic challenges more recently have resurrected the need for more value-based marketing. By Jonathan Maze on Jul.

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How to Build a Food Delivery App for Your Restaurant

The Rail

billion in 2022 and is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10.3% Comprehensive analytics dashboard for insights into customer preferences and sales trends. Are you serving fine dining patrons seeking a premium experience, casual diners looking for convenience, or a mix of both? If so, you’re not alone.

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C-stores are stealing fast-food tactics. And fast-food customers

Restaurant Business

In-store sales at convenience stores hit a record $335.5 What’s more, 72% of consumers said they now see convenience stores as a “real alternative” to quick-service restaurants, up from 56% last year and 45% in 2022, Intouch Insight said. this year, according to new data from Intouch Insight. By Heather Lalley on Jun.

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The 2024 Restaurant Industry Trends: A Year in Review

Black Box Intelligence

Comp Sales -3.2% Comp Traffic Best Region: New England Best Segment: Family Dining Best Cuisine: Breakfast Worst Region: NY-NJ Worst Segment: Fast Casual Worst Cuisine: Sandwich The December 2024 Restaurant Industry Trends + A Year in Review 2024 saw many ups and downs. Decembers sales and traffic data may appear weak at first glance.

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