Independent Restaurants news and trends

Independent Restaurants Gear Up for Digital Innovation in 2023
Restaurant innovation // December 27, 2022

Independent restaurants are planning to add four new digital features next year amid economic concerns. By the Numbers Research from PYMNTS’ new study, “Main Street Health Survey Q4 2022: SMBs Brace For A Recession,” which draws from responses from 500 U.S.-based businesses in October and...

7 in 10 Independent Restaurants Do Not Offer Mobile Order-Ahead
Mobile Order Ahead // October 14, 2022

When it comes to meeting consumers’ demand for digital convenience, independent restaurants are lagging behind their chain counterparts. Be it loyalty rewards or online ordering channels, independents are far less digitally connected. By the Numbers Research from the June edition of PYMNTS’ Digital Divide study,...

Independent Restaurants Increase Spending With Suppliers
Restaurant Roundup // May 22, 2018

The number of independent restaurants continues to decline in the United States, but they still make up more than half of the country’s eateries, and account for 15 percent of total restaurant operator spend. That’s according to research released on Monday (March 21) by The...

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Independent Restaurants Increase Spending With Suppliers

May 22, 2018
The number of independent restaurants continues to decline in the United States, but they still make up more than half of the country’s eateries, and account for 15 percent of total restaurant operator spend. That’s according to research released on Monday (March 21) by The NPD Group. The research firm said that “while the number […]