Black Box Intelligence

MAY 25, 2022

Data through the week ending May 15, 2022. Two weeks into May, the segments with the largest average check growth year over year were family dining, casual dining and fast casual. However, fast casual and fine dining are experiencing a slowdown in their check growth compared to April.

2022 52

2022 Fast Casual Fine Dining Casual 52

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Chefs are expressing optimism and anticipate a return to “normal,” according to the 2022 James Beard Foundation Fall Industry Survey. Patience and grace go a long way right now, when dining out. . Rising labor costs, the inability to find staff to hire, and rising non-food costs (utilities, containers, furniture, etc.)

Food Supply 176

Food Supply 2023 Fast Casual Fine Dining 176

Black Box Intelligence

AUGUST 20, 2022

Same-store traffic experienced negative YoY growth for the five-month period ending in July 2022. July’s top performing segments based on sales growth were Family Dining and Fast Casual. The industry’s worst performing segments – those posting negative YoY same-store sales growth – were Casual Dining and Fine Dining.

Fast Casual 89

Fast Casual Fine Dining Point of Sale Casual 89

Black Box Intelligence

JUNE 23, 2022

Data through the week ending June 12, 2022. Highest Performers include: Fine-Dining, Fast Casual, and Upscale Casual (based on sales growth). Lowest Performers include: Quick-Service and Casual Dining (based on sales growth). Casual Dining is a newcomer to the low performer category.

2022 52

2022 Fast Casual Fine Dining Casual 52

Black Box Intelligence

OCTOBER 27, 2022

from August 2022. in June and July (a sliver of a silver lining) – this is the seventh month in a row (since March 2022) that same-store traffic growth numbers have been negative. With the exception of Fine Dining, all restaurant segments experienced negative same-store traffic growth during Q3 2022.

2022 40

2022 Point of Sale Fast Casual Fine Dining 40

Black Box Intelligence

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Once the very high menu price increases start abating, as is expected, it will be increasingly harder to post strong positive same-store sales growth as was the case for most of 2022. The only segment that was able to post positive 3-year same-store traffic growth during November was Fine Dining.

Fast Casual 78

Fast Casual Point of Sale Front of House Fine Dining 78

Black Box Intelligence

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

year over year matched last month’s, with both tied for strongest performance since March of 2022, when the industry was still lapping over weaker results due to Covid. The best performing segment based on 3-year sales growth for the fourth month in a row was quick service, followed by fine dining. in October, a 0.4

Fast Casual 74

Fast Casual Front of House Back of House Fine Dining 74

Black Box Intelligence

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

But unfortunately, this strong upswing was completely predictable and explained by the industry lapping over the worst month of the Omicron swell in January of 2022, when the number of Covid cases reached numbers not ever seen before or after that month. As a result of these easy comparisons, same-store sales jumped to +14.2%

Point of Sale 85

Point of Sale Fine Dining Fast Casual Social Media 85

Black Box Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Restaurant Sales Growth Rebounds – Posting Best Month Since March 2022 . How did the restaurant industry perform in August 2022? percentage points over July 2022’s growth rate. The segment with the largest growth was Fine-Dining, followed by Upscale Casual, and then Casual Dining. .

Fast Casual 68

Fast Casual Point of Sale Front of House Fine Dining 68

Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 16, 2022

Reports show that 81 percent of fine dining establishments, 78 percent of family restaurants, and 77 percent of fast-casual spots added curbside pickup, pivoting away from dine-in services after March 2020. On top of that, nearly half of all restaurants offered delivery services during the pandemic.

Online Ordering 171

Online Ordering Point of Sale Management Management 171

EATER

OCTOBER 18, 2023

| John Greim/LightRocket via Getty Images Once shunned by millennials, “uncool” chains are gearing up for a comeback For years, millennials were blamed for the death of the casual chain restaurant. Applebee’s saw massive sales growth in 2021 and 2022. Meanwhile, growth in fine dining has been much more meager.

Casual 103

Casual Fast Casual Fine Dining 2021 103

Black Box Intelligence

JULY 26, 2022

Year-over-year guest counts have now been in a three-month decline (since March 2022), impacting sales and traffic. For the first time in over a year, segment frontrunner Fine Dining experienced its biggest drop in sales growth for the month of June. Upscale Casual also saw a steep decline compared to May 2022.

Fast Casual 78

Fast Casual Point of Sale 2022 Fine Dining 78

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 12, 2023

A recent Toast survey found that one in three restaurants had a difficult time hiring in 2022, so restaurants need to bring their “A game” to show all employees appreciation for the fantastic effort they gave between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day. Do show gratitude in a personal way. Make them feel special.

Transportation 170

Transportation Loyalty Program Fast Casual Fine Dining 170

Goliath Consulting

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

However, in 2022, this number might have just increased a bit more since 2011. Americans from the ages of 25 – 40 have opted out of making their own Thanksgiving dinner and prefer that they dine out with friends or family this year. In fact, in 2011, 30 million Americans were expected to eat out on Thanksgiving. Shorten hours.

2011 78

2011 Fast Casual Fine Dining Dine-in 78

Black Box Intelligence

AUGUST 20, 2022

Same-store traffic experienced negative YoY growth for the five-month period ending in July 2022. July’s top performing segments based on sales growth were Family Dining and Fast Casual. The industry’s worst performing segments – those posting negative YoY same-store sales growth – were Casual Dining and Fine Dining.

Fast Casual 40

Fast Casual Fine Dining Point of Sale Casual 40

Black Box Intelligence

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

year over year matched last month’s, with both tied for strongest performance since March of 2022, when the industry was still lapping over weaker results due to Covid. The best performing segment based on 3-year sales growth for the fourth month in a row was quick service, followed by fine dining. in October, a 0.4

Fast Casual 40

Fast Casual Front of House Back of House Fine Dining 40

Black Box Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Restaurant Sales Growth Rebounds – Posting Best Month Since March 2022 All growth numbers are year over year unless specified. How did the restaurant industry perform in August 2022? percentage points over July 2022’s growth rate. Q2 2022 net sentiment for off-premise dining was negative across all segments.

Fast Casual 40

Fast Casual Point of Sale Front of House Fine Dining 40

Black Box Intelligence

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Once the very high menu price increases start abating, as is expected, it will be increasingly harder to post strong positive same-store sales growth as was the case for most of 2022. The only segment that was able to post positive 3-year same-store traffic growth during November was Fine Dining.

Fast Casual 40

Fast Casual Point of Sale Front of House Fine Dining 40

Black Box Intelligence

JULY 26, 2022

Same-Store Sales Growth Lowest Since February 2021 Year-over-year guest counts have now been in a three-month decline (since March 2022), impacting sales and traffic. Upscale Casual also saw a steep decline compared to May 2022. Same-store sales growth was +1.6% in June – a sharp decline from the +4.9%

Fast Casual 40

Fast Casual Point of Sale 2022 Fine Dining 40

EATER

MAY 2, 2023

And I’m not alone: According to the personal finance app Rocket Money, in 2022 the average US consumer was juggling around 6.7 Chang’s Platinum Rewards program launched in October of 2022, and though Perez declined to share specific numbers, he says the program has been successful so far, especially in terms of the data P.F.

Loyalty Program 73

Loyalty Program Social Media Customer Service 2022 73

EATER

OCTOBER 26, 2023

In 2022, 9 million tourists visited Thailand’s largest island (down from 15 million in 2018) in search of white-sand beaches, clear waters, and palm trees. In the last decade, tourist-oriented restaurants, cheesy cafes, and fast food have moved into the town’s Chinese Portuguese shophouses. A busy dim sum restaurant in Phuket Town.

Seasonal Menu 96

Seasonal Menu Hotels Back of House Front of House 96

Black Box Intelligence

JUNE 29, 2022

Data through the week ending June 19, 2022. The segments with the highest check growth in June are fast casual, family dining and casual dining. Fast casual and family dining are among the top 3 segments with the highest check growth in April and May.

2022 74

2022 Fast Casual Fine Dining Casual 74

Future Food

OCTOBER 19, 2022

It has tested the strongest of families at the best of times, and is pertinent to my family right now, yet had previously acquired very little of my attention: Conquering the challenges of ‘Family Dining’ It’s amazing how your perceptions shift and expectations towards food and hospitality are moderated once you have children.

Brewery 78

Brewery Customer Experience Customer Service Fine Dining 78

Black Box Intelligence

JUNE 29, 2022

The segments with the highest check growth in June are fast casual, family dining and casual dining. Fast casual and family dining are among the top 3 segments with the highest check growth in April and May.

2022 52

2022 Fast Casual Fine Dining Casual 52

Restaurant365

JULY 8, 2021

The rise of off-premise dining. Off-premise dining certainly accelerated during the pandemic. Dining room closures or capacity restrictions drove restaurants to increase their sales through off-premise channels. Is off-premise dining here to stay? Many guests are eager to dine in restaurants again.

Point of Sale 78

Point of Sale FOH Fine Dining Online Ordering 78

Black Box Intelligence

MAY 11, 2022

Data through the week ending May 1, 2022. The industry segments that experienced the largest year-over-year increase in average check during April were family dining, fast casual and fine dining. . The post Restaurant Industry Performance Pulse: May 11, 2022 appeared first on Black Box Intelligence.

2022 52

2022 Fast Casual Fine Dining Casual 52

Black Box Intelligence

JANUARY 30, 2023

However, these two months were the weakest for restaurant sales growth since the industry saw a rebound back in August of 2022. Same-store traffic growth year over year has been negative since March of 2022, and December was not the exception to this trend. average for the period between August and October.

Fast Casual 76

Fast Casual Point of Sale Fine Dining 2022 76

Black Box Intelligence

JANUARY 30, 2023

However, these two months were the weakest for restaurant sales growth since the industry saw a rebound back in August of 2022. Same-store traffic growth year over year has been negative since March of 2022, and December was not the exception to this trend. average for the period between August and October.

Fast Casual 61

Fast Casual Point of Sale Fine Dining 2022 61

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 24, 2020

Brands, Mount Franklin Foods, US Foods, Melt Shop, FoodMaven, Nathan's Famous, Island's Fine Burgers & Drinks, Checkers & Rally’s, Lineage Logistics and Minnow. The transaction marks the addition of the first fast-casual concept to Yum! National Restaurant Association Show Canceled. Brands, Inc.

Food Supply 84

Food Supply Kitchen Safety Cash Management Food Safety 84

Restaurant365

MARCH 3, 2022

According to Vacasa’s 2022 Spring Travel Trend’s survey, one thing is clear: everyone needs a break this spring. The percentage breakdown of sales from travelers in a typical year pre-COVID-19 was as follows: Family dining – 31%. Casual dining – 32%. Fine dining – 41%. Fast casual – 25%.

Travel 146

Travel Fast Casual Social Media Fine Dining 146

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 3, 2023

." Pandemic Pivots Become Permanent The temporary "pivots" developed during the pandemic — expanded delivery services, outdoor dining options, to-go alcohol offerings, and investments in technology — are the foundation of the industry's "new normal." million by 2030.

2023 199

2023 2022 Consumer Goods Point of Sale 199

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 8, 2024

Among the highlights: On or Off Prem Same-store catering transactions increased +71 percent in Q4 2023 compared to Q4 2022. Overall, “large parties,” or a party with eight or more guests, had a +2 percent increase in same-store transactions in Q4 2023 compared to Q4 2022. emerges, top tech investment for 2024.

Catering 98

Catering 2024 2023 Guest Recovery 98

Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

The new restaurants — as well as upgrades to existing locations — will adapt the company’s new, modern, and inviting “Fresh Forward” design and meet the needs of today’s consumer with comfortable guest indoor dining spaces as well as numerous delivery and order ahead options, with a strong digital first strategy.

Franchise 177

Franchise Franchising Leadership Beverage 177

Restaurant365

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

According to the National Restaurant Association’s recently published State of the Restaurant Industry, the percentage breakdown of operators who plan on investing in back-of-the-house technology in 2022 are as follows: Family dining – 30%. Casual dining – 28%. Fine dining – 28%. Fast casual – 26%.

Technology 78

Technology Dietary Restrictions Back of House Front of House 78

EATER

JULY 11, 2022

But what does getting the hot table mean in 2022? As the Wall Street Journal recently reported , Resy saw its busiest month ever this April, Tock has experienced record-breaking traffic, and OpenTable reported fewer walk-ins at restaurants in 2022 than in 2019. She says, “I think that’s super fun for me. It’s like a bit of a game.”.

Front of House 81

Front of House Reservations Fine Dining Back of House 81

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 11, 2021

“We’ve fine-tuned our recipe for growth at Dave’s Hot Chicken and our strong performance so far in 2021 is proof,” said Swenson. We’ve really set ourselves apart as the hottest fast-casual brand out there right now, and there’s no question about it based on the numbers.” and Canada. .

Franchise 178

Franchise Franchising Fast Casual Sports 178

Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

These changes go into effect in October for the launch of the 2022 call for entry period. SpotOn is quickly becoming a part of everyday life for consumers across the country whenever they shop, dine, or visit a stadium or a college campus.” " The core benefits of the Tattle integration include: ?

Food 141

Food Tip Distribution Guest Recovery Food Safety 141