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How Fast-Casual Marketers Can Prepare for 2022 Dine-in Traffic

Modern Restaurant Management

Smart QSR and fast casual chains like Chipotle and Shake Shack reconfigured their strategies to lean heavily into delivery apps, digital ordering, and loyalty programs. So, what can marketers of fast casuals do to bring people back to their brick-and-mortar locations? But the platform is where the real winners shook out.

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How To Open A Casual Dining Restaurant In The UAE

The Restaurant Times

Keeping this in mind, it can be said that it will be very beneficial to open a casual dining restaurant in the UAE. Steps To Open A Casual Dining Restaurant In The UAE. This is a great time to invest in and open a casual dining restaurant. Location for your casual restaurant in the UAE.

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Emerging Restaurant Chains Are Vacuuming Traffic From Established Chains…

Aaron Allen & Associates

Restaurant Due Diligence Services … And Established Casual Dining Chains Are Facing Traffic Challenges Making Them Ripe for Consolidation… Restaurant chains in the U.S. Every foodservice category has a clear market share leader with one exception – casual dining. Read more for Aaron’s take in this Washington Post article.

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MRM EXCLUSIVE: Consumer Data Analytics Reveal Dining Patterns to Attract Customers 

Modern Restaurant Management

With the COVID impacts behind us, people are back in restaurants but as the CNN article stated, it is different. For casual dining habits at restaurants like Olive Garden: 56 percent said they ate at casual restaurants frequently or occasionally. 29 percent said they rarely ate at casual restaurants.

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Franchise Portfolio Diversification: Trends Taking Shape in 2022

Modern Restaurant Management

From full service to fast-casual to legacy fast-food brands, the one constant was disruption. This level of uncertainty is obviously making restaurant owners and fast-casual franchise owners nervous at the prospect of the industry going through a fundamental change, and what was considered standard practices may become unrecognizable.

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Restaurant Chain CEOs Are Quitting or Getting Fired…

Aaron Allen & Associates

Restaurant Advisory Services … BUT SOME CASUAL DINING RESTAURANT CEOs ARE USING THE RIGHT STRATEGIES TO BOOST SALES… The casual dining sector recovered in 2023, and many chains recorded healthy same-store sales growth (leading the pack were Texas Roadhouse, Maggiano’s, and Kura Sushi USA). How are they doing it?

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AMERICAN RESTAURANTS – AN INTERESTING EVOLUTION

Culinary Cues

Restaurant responded, and in many cases helped to lead the changes brought on by this once casual movement.

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