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Kitchen Heat: A Look Back at a Pressure-Cooker Year

Tight margins and an increasingly competitive landscape may have given the foodservice industry cause for concern year after year, but nothing could have prepared it for the sweeping impact of COVID-19 in 2020. The seismic shift to off-premises channels as restrictions on dine-in service and prolonged suspensions of onsite dining took hold brought a feast of challenges and opportunities, changing the direction of foodservice for years to come.

Restaurant Rebound: From Eating Losses to Platefuls of Profits

Learn how major restaurant chains like McDonald's, Starbucks and Domino's repositioned their brands for big sales over the course of the pandemic.

Time-Tested: Which Pandemic Practices Could Become Permanent?

Find out what adjustments operators across the country made during the pandemic—and how those moves are now helping them increase business.

Socially Delectable: Foodservice Operators Savor Social and Digital Channels

Learn how the COVID-19 shift to social and digital channels resulted in pop-up restaurants on Instagram and a gold rush of consumer data for top chains.

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Restaurant Rebound: From Eating Losses to Platefuls of Profits

Learn how major restaurant chains like McDonald's, Starbucks and Domino's repositioned their brands for big sales over the course of the pandemic.

Time-Tested: Which Pandemic Practices Could Become Permanent?

Find out what adjustments operators across the country made during the pandemic—and how those moves are now helping them increase business.

Socially Delectable: Foodservice Operators Savor Social and Digital Channels

Learn how the COVID-19 shift to social and digital channels resulted in pop-up restaurants on Instagram and a gold rush of consumer data for top chains.

Kitchen Heat: A Look Back at a Pressure-Cooker Year

Despite the disastrous impact of COVID-19, the foodservice industry rallied with menu innovation and technological advances. Explore three key trends.

Sunny-Side Up: Breakfast Rises and Shines to Meet Growing Demand for Delivery

Restaurants are scrambling to meet growing consumer demand for breakfast delivery. Learn how operators are bringing delivery to the morning daypart.

Wrap Up: Juicy Morsels from the 2019 Global Foodservice Year in Review

What foodservice predictions panned out in 2019? Learn how the trends evolved and gain insight for menu innovation to help drive a higher check average.

Social Climber: Social Media Takes Foodservice Sales to New Heights

The Twitter frenzy over Popeyes chicken sandwich gives foodservice operations food for thought. Learn how social media helps spur a higher check average.

Riding High: 2020 Foodservice Delivery Trends

2020 presents a feast of takeout and delivery sales potential for foodservice operations. Explore the trends that could lead to a higher check average.

Drone Home: Next Gen Foodservice Delivery Takes Flight

As delivery continues to help drive millennial dining and snack trends, the foodservice industry turns to technology to turbocharge this revenue engine for restaurant operations. Explore the inroads drones are making to pave the way to a higher check average with greater speed and lower labor costs.

GrubHub Delivers Growth, Feasts on Foodservice Market Share

The rapid rise of GrubHub underscores the popularity of the delivery foodservice trend and its power to drive a higher check average. Explore the evolution of this juggernaut, its impact on the foodservice industry and its implications for the future of millennial dining and menu innovation.

Going the Extra Mile: Foodservice Success Driven By More than Delivery

The delivery foodservice trend has helped jumpstart stalled sales and turbocharge profitable restaurant operations. Explore a few other key factors, from menu innovation to hybrid restaurant concepts, that help drive a higher check average in the millennial dining market.

Delivery-Only Restaurants Steer Foodservice in New Direction

As labor costs rise, margins tighten and demand for speed and convenience grows, delivery-only restaurants offer a cost-effective alternative to the brick-and-mortar model. Explore the technological, economic and demographic shifts driving the rise of the delivery-only foodservice trend.

An Appetite for Apps: Digging in to Digital Foodservice Trends (Part 1)

Mobile apps are creating a feeding frenzy for millennial snack enthusiasts who hunger for speed and convenience. Explore the app trends that are transforming the millennial dining experience and the tech that foodservice operations are tapping to help drive a higher check average.

Gotta Love It: Social Media Feeds the Need for Menu Innovation

Learn how social media drives menu innovation, compelling foodservice operations to strive for concepts with share-worthy flavor and visual appeal.

Convenience Accelerated: Foodservice Technology Fast-Tracks Sales

Digital ordering expedites a higher check average. Now self-driving trucks are poised to become the next foodservice trend focused on convenience.

The Lowdown on High Tech: How Foodservice Innovation Feeds the Bottom Line

Restaurant operations are turning to technology to lower costs and drive a higher check average. Learn how foodservice tech keeps pace with the need for speed.

Keep on Truckin’: Millennial-Driven Mobile Foodservice Trends

Food trucks are a foodservice phenomenon among millennial snack enthusiasts. Learn how menu innovation at mobile eateries help drive a higher check average.

Digging Into the Millennial Snacker Mindset, Part 2

Discover the psychological factors that drive millennial snack trends and their effect on foodservice preferences across the general population.

Restaurant Operations Find Loyalty Programs Financially Rewarding

Explore the foodservice trend of restaurant loyalty programs, with updates and data on what works, what doesn’t, and what restaurant operations should do.

Spotlight Interview #5: Glenn Garcia, Business manager, Dessert Ingredient Marketing: Change Your Menu with Innovative Applications

Gain valuable insight into the latest dessert trends from a foodservice expert and learn how dessert menu innovation can help drive a higher check average.

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