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Dynamic Pricing in Fast Food: Profit-Driver or Diner Turnoff?

Modern Restaurant Management

Although dynamic pricing is a staple in industries like travel and hospitality, its application in fast food is uncharted territory. Participants were split into two groups: one primed with questions about past airline ticket purchases (dynamic pricing context) and the other with general questions about a past vacation (control).

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Five Digitally Disrupted Industries to Study as Restaurants Make the Shift

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Today we will take a look at how disintermediation of the guest has impacted hotels, airlines, real estate, movies, and consumer packaged goods. In the 1970s, Southwest Airlines sold tickets by phone, at airports, and at their offices to avoid commissions from travel agents and remain competitive with car travel routes.

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10 Inspirational Hospitality Industry Stories During COVID-19

Social Hospitality: Restaurants

Amidst the current COVID-19 pandemic, there is a lot of negativity online and in the news. Hotel Trundle has done a fantastic job of staying positive with their online presence. JetBlue and United Airlines: Free Flights for Medical Volunteers. People submit their positive stories using the hashtag, and the brand re-posts them.

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MRM Research Roundup: End-of-September 2020 Edition

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Rewards Network, together with American Airlines AAdvantage Dining and United Airlines MileagePlus Dining, surveyed their members to learn more about what they anticipate their dining habits will look like over the next few months. How Comfortable are Diners? Primary reasons for dining out less. Most Important safety initiatives.

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MRM Research Roundup: End-of-April 2021 Edition

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“With almost 40 million alcoholic drinks sold weekly in America’s casual dining chains, small $ gains per beverage order can very quickly add up to some serious revenue gains. 92 percent of respondents said they intend to purchase equipment online more frequently going forward. Deals are central to summer events.

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MRM Research Roundup: End-of-April 2020-COVID-19 Effects Edition

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In Taiwan and South Korea, where restaurant dining rooms remained open during the pandemic, frequent users actually reported ordering more takeout and delivery. Providing fast and convenient food options is the name of the game, with casual, fast-casual and fast-food concepts making up 74 percent of third-party delivery orders in this study.

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10 Inspirational Hospitality Industry Stories During COVID-19

Social Hospitality: Restaurants

Amidst the current COVID-19 pandemic, there is a lot of negativity online and in the news. Hotel Trundle has done a fantastic job of staying positive with their online presence. This invaluable partnership with JetBlue and United Airlines will ensure we can provide transportation to these fearless warriors at no additional cost.”