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Menu Prices Are Rising, But Loyalty Programs Can Help Restaurants Stay Ahead

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Department of Agriculture prove accurate, this is a trend that is likely to continue—according to the forecast for 2022, food-at-home prices are expected to increase between 1.5 Rewards for Loyalty. Many restaurants woo diners by offering them incentives in the form of rewards for their loyalty. A More Seamless Approach.

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11 Restaurant Marketing Strategies That Work in 2021 & 2022

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In addition, social media marketing can boost sales and help you grow your brand. Loyalty Rewards. Restaurant loyalty programs , when done correctly, can increase repeat sales. This is because many consumers are focused on earning points and receiving free meals. Optimization of NAPs.

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On the Road to Relief: Restaurant Trends and Opportunities to Watch

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According to September 2023 numbers from the National Restaurant Association , 49 percent of restaurants reported year-over-year increases in same-store sales. And despite warnings of an imminent recession at the end of 2022, the U.S. And despite warnings of an imminent recession at the end of 2022, the U.S. Coffee in 2023.

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NCR Reveals 2022 Hospitality Trends and Predictions

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Restaurant operators once again find themselves refocusing priorities and altering their plans for 2022. Here are some trends NCR is watching as move into 2022. While sales are trending higher, the National Restaurant Association reports three in four operators say recruitment and retention is their toughest challenge.

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MRM Research Roundup: 2022 Restaurant Trends

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71 percent rely on delivery for 11 percent or more of sales. 33 percent rely on delivery for more than 20 percent of sales. 65 percent rely on mobile ordering for 11 percent or more of sales. 25 percent rely on mobile ordering for more than 20 percent of sales. Investment in delivery and mobile ordering pays off.

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Restaurants with Strong Brand Identities Captivate Gen Z

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According to the National Restaurant Industry’s 2022 State of the Restaurant Industry , 85 percent of Gen Zers use third-party platforms like DoorDash, Grubhub, or UberEats. Born between 1997 and 2012, Generation Z is a demographic known for being tech-savvy and socially conscious.

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How To Do Restaurant Week the Right Way

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The event celebrates another year of connecting hungry guests with discounted meals at restaurants all over the country, and 2022 is shaping up to be a different experience than in years past. Keep things running smoothly by using an integrated point-of-sale system that allows you to do everything in one place.