As restaurant inflation rises, Cracker Barrel is seeing consumers dining out less frequently, even as they order as much as ever each visit. The Tennessee-based restaurant and retail chain, which has roughly 660 locations across 45 states, shared on a call with analysts Tuesday (June...
As consumers strain under rising restaurant inflation, many are switching from full-service to fast food. Last month, for the first time throughout this period of rapid food inflation, year-over-year restaurant price increases were finally exceeding grocery inflation. This shift builds on consumers’ perception of restaurant inflation being worse than...
August 24, 2023
Restaurant team management platform 7shifts has added a Tip Payouts feature. This feature allows operators to instantly send tips directly to employees’ personal debit accounts, the company said in a Thursday (Aug. 24) press release. Instant access to tips can enhance the employee experience and help restaurants tackle the issue of staff retention, according to the press release. 7shifts […]
