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MRM Research Roundup: AI Investment Heating Up and Summer Dining Dos and Don’ts

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A Dilemma of “Super Size” Proportions Amid rising food prices and shifting consumer preferences, the restaurant industry is facing a dilemma of “super size” proportions. Accuracy of food order leads the way at 88, while beverage quality and waitstaff performance both score 86.

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MRM Research Roundup: Destination Dining, Voice Commerce, and the Force of Fast Food

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Additionally, consumers continue to favor delivery transactions, which are up by 383 percent since 2020. In recent years, consumer behaviors have drastically changed to now preferring delivery services and an increased willingness to pay a premium for a seamless experience.

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

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American Diner Trends Despite a higher cost of living, the average consumer’s dining habits are unchanged. Despite the fact that consumers are paying more to visit and order from restaurants this year – 12.5 Despite the fact that consumers are paying more to visit and order from restaurants this year – 12.5

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Why Your Restaurant Needs Marketing and PR Now More Than Ever

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However, history shows time and again: businesses that continue marketing through downturns emerge stronger, and enjoy robust consumer loyalty. Pro tip: having a PR crisis plan in place is vital as a crisis situation can easily arise! Highlight the importance of good nutrition and sharing a meal with family or friends.

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Digital Dining and ‘Restaurant Recovery’ Show

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Square is launching On-Demand Delivery for Square Online Store where sellers can dispatch a courier through delivery partners for orders placed directly on their website. This approach is often expensive because these platforms charge a commission to fulfill the delivery for each order. On-Demand Delivery for Square Online Store.

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PPP Part Two and More News Restaurants Need to Know Now

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Tips for pivoting to retail. Where take-out and delivery orders previously made up 15% of their business, they have had to quickly morph their business model to accommodate 100 percent of business via take-out and delivery, in the midst of an economic downturn. Best practices for calculating cash flow.

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2024 Outlook: Restaurant Trends and Challenges, Part Three

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For example, there will be fewer human interactions when ordering takeaways during busy lunch hours, quick customer seating, or bill payments. By injecting a sense of playfulness into their interactions with consumers, brands are creating unforgettable experiences that build lasting relationships. Nothing is fraud proof.

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