QSRs

Aggregators and Restaurants Wrestle Over Delivery Economics as Consumers Bail
Aggregators and Restaurants Wrestle Over Delivery Economics as Consumers Bail
September 05, 2023  |  Delivery

As restaurants and aggregators jockey over delivery revenue, consumers are increasingly finding that the fees and upcharges on these platforms are not worth the price....

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Restaurants Rethink Their Channel Strategy Amid Ongoing Margin Pressure
Restaurants Rethink Their Channel Strategy Amid Ongoing Margin Pressure
September 01, 2023  |  Restaurant Roundup

This week in restaurant news, TGI Fridays looks to boost on-premises sales, Del Taco opens its first drive-thru-only store and Panera Bread looks to manage...

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Cookin Aims to Shake up Food Delivery Rut With Homemade Meals
Cookin Aims to Shake up Food Delivery Rut With Homemade Meals
September 01, 2023  |  Delivery

With consumers’ restaurant aggregator orders becoming routine, homemade meal delivery app Cookin seeks to bring discovery back into the experience, adding a personal touch. The app, which...

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Restaurant Customers Spend Twice as Much on Delivery Food Than Pickup
Restaurant Customers Spend Twice as Much on Delivery Food Than Pickup
August 29, 2023  |  Delivery

Restaurant inflation may have many consumers shifting away from restaurant delivery toward pickup, but when diners do order delivery, they are spending more than ever....

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When Restaurant Customers Want Control Over Timing, They Choose Pickup
When Restaurant Customers Want Control Over Timing, They Choose Pickup
August 28, 2023  |  Restaurant innovation

For consumers with busy schedules who need a high degree of control over when they get their meals, restaurant pickup proves a more convenient solution...

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DoorDash Looks to Voice AI to Drive White-Label Adoption
DoorDash Looks to Voice AI to Drive White-Label Adoption
August 28, 2023  |  Artificial Intelligence

As aggregators aim to facilitate not only third-party restaurant sales but also direct orders, DoorDash is turning to voice artificial intelligence (AI) to expand its white-label solutions...

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Grocers Have Opportunity to Cross-Sell eCommerce Customers on Restaurant Meals
Grocers Have Opportunity to Cross-Sell eCommerce Customers on Restaurant Meals
August 25, 2023  |  eCommerce

As consumers increasingly turn to digital channels to get their grocery needs met, merchants have the opportunity to drive additional sales if they can integrate restaurant ordering...

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Restaurants Target Consumers’ Game Day Spend to Drive off-Premise Sales
Restaurants Target Consumers’ Game Day Spend to Drive off-Premise Sales
August 25, 2023  |  Restaurant Roundup

This week in restaurants, Bojangles and Jersey Mike’s both leverage football season to boost off-premise sales, Walmart expands its in-supermarket restaurant selection, and fast-casual goes fancy. With the return of college...

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Subway Finds Buyer as Consumers Seek Budget-Friendly Restaurants
Subway Finds Buyer as Consumers Seek Budget-Friendly Restaurants
August 24, 2023  |  Acquisitions

With inflation prompting many consumers to choose low-priced restaurants over more expensive alternatives, Subway has secured a buyer. The QSR giant, which has nearly 37,000 restaurants around...

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