Operations
November 21, 2023
The quick-service and fast food segments serve up a blur of data on how they're doing. A snapshot of the global market reveals how much money is on the table. Expected to grow from $273.20 billion in 2022 to $292.78 billion this year, the global fast food and quick-service market is cookin’ in a big way, with an estimated compound annual growth rate of 7.2%.¹ What’s more, the market is projected to reach $371.47 billion in 2027 at a CAGR of 6.1%.¹September 5, 2023
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Spreading It Thick: How Sauces Are Feeding Business In a Big Way
August 15, 2023
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Accelerating Advances: Catching Up with Fast Casual
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Fast-casual restaurant growth continues to accelerate. Learn how Slim Chickens, Panera Bread and the fast-casual segment are driving sales to new heights.
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Keep It Flowing: Restaurant Subscriptions Open Floodgates of Sales
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Restaurant operations are adapting subscription programs to meet consumer needs in the post-pandemic era. Explore restaurant subscriptions spiking sales.
A Call for Innovation: Foodservice Bottom Line Expected to Feast on Smartphone Tech in 2023
May 16, 2023
Self-order kiosks symbolize the foodservice tech revolution, but smartphones may soon replace them. Learn why smartphone tech is the future of foodservice.
At The Plate: Foodservice Ready for More Hits Than Misses in 2023
May 2, 2023
The National Restaurant Association forecasts strong growth for foodservice, but economic challenges persist. Learn how top chains innovate to drive sales.
Picking Up The Pace: Restaurants Accelerate Drive-Thru Enhancements, Ramp Up Rewards
April 4, 2023
Economic issues compel restaurants to take drive-thrus and loyalty programs to the next level. Explore restaurant drive-thru and loyalty program trends.
What's Cooking? Creative Restaurant Concepts Ignite Imaginations, Dig Into Opportunities
March 28, 2023
Economic challenges persist, but pent-up demand paves the way for new restaurant concepts. Explore two concepts poised for exponential growth in 2023.
Celebrating Women in Foodservice, 2023
March 16, 2023
Celebrate women’s history month by learning more about the women behind Mondelēz Foodservice.
Consumer Snacking Is Mindful, Not One-Size-Fits-All
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Consumers are taking a more mindful approach to determine their snacking preferences. Our State of Snacking report studied consumer preferences from around the world.
Digging Deeper Into Digital: Restaurant Chains Ramp Up to Meet Consumer Demand
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Next Course: 2023 Foodservice Tech Trends
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Explore why two foodservice trends--off-premise restaurant formats and artificial intelligence systems--are poised to rise to new heights in 2023.
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As the pandemic fades, new opportunities and challenges arise for foodservice operators. Explore how top restaurant operations are navigating the new norm.