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Scream Truck disrupts ice cream truck industry with tech-centric, on-demand model Scream Truck members are texted when the hot pink truck is in their neighborhood and can place ice cream orders in ...
Nation's Restaurant News July 2025 With our third annual 100 Under 100 report, Nation's Restaurant News offers an exclusive look at 100 restaurant concepts with fewer than 100 locations that saw ...
New data shows restaurant visits per week have increased However, Big Chalk insights also illustrate that more trade-off consumers plan to cut their dining out budgets ...
Menu prices increase for the fifth straight month Full-service menu inflation drove the category up in June, as limited-service prices hit a three-month low ...
Tech Tracker: AI is the new executive assistant for restaurant operators and customers Many newer AI features offer personalized recommendations for business owners and consumers, from companies ...
From favored flavors to global influences, discover how today’s beverage trends are shaping tomorrow’s consumer cravings—with insights and innovations from Rich’s.
Most consumers plan to reduce their restaurant spending New data from Popmenu finds that 67% of Americans are reducing spending on everything, with 61% pulling back on dining out ...
Why restaurant operators should consider becoming content creators Four dual restaurant operators/influencers share their insights on growing their customer base through content creation ...
Menu prices continued to climb in May Kalinowski Equity Research notes that restaurant same-store sales are sluggish because the gap between grocery and menu prices remains wider than historical ...
Inspire Brands is a privately held juggernaut, owned by companies controlled by Atlanta-based Roark Capital: Its six chains combined saw 2024 sales in excess of $29.5 billion, according to ...
Restaurants embrace the return of the third place More brands are investing in on-premises spaces and experiences as consumers crave connection ...
Restaurant delivery: Opportunities, challenges, and future strategies to watch A peek into the future of one of the most important service channels ...