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McDonald's settles discrimination lawsuit with media mogul Byron Allen, maintains advertising relationship

Restaurant Business

Fast-food restaurant giant McDonald's resolved a four-year legal battle with The Weather Channel owner Byron Allen over advertising practices and agreed to continue ad purchases. Key insights for restaurant operators on navigating media partnerships and discrimination claims.

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Social Marketing: Insights from Meta’s Restaurant Summit

Modern Restaurant Management

Advertising for the Hungry Consumer Digital channels are playing their greatest role in shopping to date, and it’s well known that many diners are looking up restaurant menus before visiting. It’s no wonder that advertisers are interested in using the latest ad products we’ve brought to market. in ROAS 4. The result?

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Taking a Bite Out of the QSR Market through Effective Advertising

Modern Restaurant Management

Given that businesses grow by acquiring new customers, many national QSR brands rely heavily on advertising to increase exposure. billion on national television advertisements, and digital spend is also on the rise given the increasing influence of social media platforms like TikTok. The Brand-Building Benefits of Advertising.

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Three Critical Restaurant Advertising Strategies for 2021

Modern Restaurant Management

Be the Most Creative and Consistent Advertiser in the Area. Small businesses need to compete on their home court, and being the creative advertiser with great customer service will win each time. You don’t need to do something grandiose. When people feel comfortable with you, that’s when you stand out.

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A Masterclass in Restaurant Digital Transformation

Speaker: Jay Coldren, Alex Barrow, and Greer Kimsey, Street Sense Team

At the center of these habits is the digital world: online ordering, advertising, booking, reviewing, etc. Behaviorists say it takes 21 days to solidify a habit. 365 days of quarantine later, it's safe to say that our customers will be keeping some quarantine habits.

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Location-Based Mobile Advertising: A Guide for Restaurants

Modern Restaurant Management

Luckily that’s easier today with mobile advertising and restaurant owners should consider embracing this modern technology to market their business effectively. Location Based Advertising , which allows you to message your target consumers based on hyper local geography.

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DoorDash acquires tech firm Symbiosys to supercharge its advertising business

Restaurant Business

Photo: Shutterstock DoorDash is doubling down on its advertising business. It’s part of a major expansion of the company’s advertising business, DoorDash Ads, which currently allows restaurants to buy promotions and sponsored listings within the DoorDash marketplace. For Amazon, advertising has become a $50 billion annual business.