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Restaurant Industry in Review: Trends from June 2025

Black Box Intelligence

Monthly Restaurant Trends Review Out of the Box: June 2025 Same-store sales rose 2.0% Only three of the past 22 months have posted stronger sales growth results than June 2025. The weakest regions in sales growth border the southern edge of the country; the strongest? Comp Sales -0.9% Comp Sales -0.9%

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Pandemic Reflections: What Lessons Has the Restaurant Industry Learned?, Part Three

Modern Restaurant Management

"As awful as it was, the pandemic pushed restaurants to completely rethink their operations in order to survive, and some of the changes they made during the pandemic have continued to be beneficial to those restaurants and industry at large." Landlord/Tenant Disputes : in my practice, I have seen a huge increase in lease disputes.

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MRM Research Roundup: Diner Resiliency, Automation Technology, and Egg Prices

Modern Restaurant Management

Key data points: The demand for takeout and delivery has slightly outpaced the demand for dining in. This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features dining trends, hiring trends, tech trends, brunch trends, alcohol trends, and egg prices. Among delivery apps, DoorDash is the clear favorite.

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MRM Research Roundup: To-Go Trends, State of the Plate, and Black Market Reservations

Modern Restaurant Management

“It now accounts for a larger share of sales for 58 percent of limited-service and 41 percent of full-service operators compared with 2019—providing a critical path to restaurant resilience and growth despite ongoing economic pressures.” More than 60 percent say they’re ordering off-premises more often than a year ago.

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7 key restaurant revenue streams to prioritize in 2024

7 Shifts

One of the best things to do is to find additional revenue streams to supplement your core food and beverage sales. Another approach is to integrate an online ordering feature or plugin into your website and leverage your FOH as delivery drivers. In fact, only 27% of restaurant owners expect to be more profitable this year.

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August Restaurant Performance: Could It Be the Turning Point? 

Black Box Intelligence

Out of the Box: Monthly Restaurant Industry Update August 2024: Is This a Turning Point? Comp Sales -3.6% Comp Sales -3.6% August Restaurant Performance Data: Sales and Traffic Trends Same-store sales growth of -0.4% Same-store sales growth has improved by 2.0 percentage points month-to-month.

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How to Choose the Best Kitchen Management Software for Your Multi-Unit Restaurant Business

Apicbase

That means you are collaborating with multiple stakeholders who each have their own data points to focus on. All come with their own data sets and metrics – food cost, inventory variance, sales numbers, the list goes on. But with so many kitchen management systems vying for your attention, you need to narrow down the options.