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What Can Growing Businesses Learn from Enterprise Restaurant Loyalty Programs?

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Loyalty programs are the secret sauce for keeping customers hooked, whether you're a cozy corner café or a massive restaurant chain. For starters, technology plays a big role: more than 60 percent of diners credit tech with making their restaurant experience better. But it’s not just about convenience.

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2025 Restaurant Payment Trends and Predictions

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The rapid evolution of payment technology over the past decade has had a profound impact on industries worldwide, and the restaurant sector is no exception. According to Statista , the global online food delivery market size was valued at $151.5 According to Statista , the global online food delivery market size was valued at $151.5

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Balancing Dining Experiences with Cost-Conscious Strategies

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“This enduring customer loyalty drives the restaurant industry forward, creating clear opportunities for restaurants to enhance the dining experience through strategic limited time offers, efficient delivery and exceptional in-person service," said Samir Zabaneh, CEO of TouchBistro.

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2025 Outlook: Experts Weigh In on Restaurant Trends and Challenges, Part One

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Steady Online Ordering Brings Food Waste, Donations to the Forefront of Priorities Ordering food online increases restaurant sales, but it also can potentially increase wasted food if proactive measures aren’t taken – for both the business and consumers at home.

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Menu Prices Are Rising, But Loyalty Programs Can Help Restaurants Stay Ahead

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It’s an unsavory fact: food is getting more expensive. In October, the USDA reported year-to-date averages, noting that food-at-home (grocery store) prices have increased 2.5 percent and food-away-from-home (restaurant) prices have increased 3.6 Rewards for Loyalty. If current projections from the U.S.

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Value Is the New Battleground for Loyalty

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A third of diners said their favorite restaurant changed in the past 12 months, with “better food” (46 percent) and “better value” (40 percent) cited as the leading reasons, according to Tillster’s 2025 Phygital Index Report. Technology that once felt futuristic is quickly becoming standard.

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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. Restaurants must now navigate a razor-thin margin between maintaining customer loyalty and managing escalating costs. At the same time, U.S.