trends and insights

Trends and Insights

As our industry changes, adapting is essential. Check back often for new insights, data, and trends.
Adapt to All-Day Dining Trends

Adapt to All-Day Dining Trends

Make your menu craveable, shareable, and simple to maintain.

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4 Ways to Appeal to Your Target Market

Match your marketing with the dining attitudes of your audience.

It’s a Grocery. It’s a Restaurant. It’s a Grocerant!

Supermarkets have expanded their prepared food and beverage sections to become serious competition for food service. Learn how market segments are melding together and how it affects you.

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Menu Additions With New Flavors

Flavors to Watch Trend Report: Chapter 2 Summary

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Regional Influences On Global Flavors

Flavors to Watch Trend Report: Chapter 4 Summary

Global Inspiration In A Glass

Global Inspiration In A Glass

Flavors to Watch Trend Report: Chapter 3 Summary

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Boost Dishes With A Dash Of Spice

Flavors to Watch Trend Report: Chapter 1 Summary

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Now Trending: Your Fast Casual Restaurant

Inspire guest engagement through experiential and visual appeal.

12 Ways to Add Health and Appetite Appeal to Your Menu

12 Ways to Add Health and Appetite Appeal to Your Menu

What do patrons want, better-for-you menu items or indulgent ones? Learn how to balance the two and please more customers. We have pointers and recipes.

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Fast Casual Menus Rise & Shine with Breakfast Served Anytime

Breakfast ingredients boost sales across dayparts.

Stir It Up: Mix Bonus Series

Stir Up Sales with Flavor-Forward Tips and Menu Ideas Your Customers Will Love

Successful food service items start with craveable flavor. This series is designed to provide operators with the ultimate toolkit for creating and customizing delicious signature items, easily and profitably.

Summer Beverage Trends, from Simple to Artisanal

Warmer weather brings a change in beverage preferences. Get ready with new ideas for juices, smoothies, iced coffee and tea, and more. Create signature drinks, then start promoting.

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