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Consumer Trends

Consumer trends, insights and preferences

Consumer Trends

How chains are connecting with consumers

 By Jill Failla on Jan. 17, 2017

In addition to measuring chains’ operational attributes, Technomic also rated their connections to consumers through a series of questions designed to gauge loyalty and perception of a brand.

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3 operations aiming to drive sales with second breakfast

By Benita Gingerella on Jun. 28, 2017

Eateries are extending the daypart by catering to consumers who eat two small morning meals.

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4 ways restaurants can appeal to African-American diners

By Brett Dworski on Nov. 10, 2017

Authenticity and kitchen cleanliness, among other traits, stick out to the consumer group.

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5 chains with the most improved consumer satisfaction

By Heather Lalley on Apr. 20, 2018

Which brands have shown the most progress in consumer satisfaction scores in the last year?

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3 ways young consumers will change restaurants’ booze business

By Jill Failla on Dec. 13, 2016

Consumers between the ages of 21 and 34 are transforming the alcoholic beverage market at restaurants and bars. The new On-Premise Intelligence Report from Technomic and the Beverage Marketing Corp. shows how.

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4 consumer insights on discount dining

By Jill Failla on May 16, 2017

Here are four ways consumers are currently seeking discounts when dining out.

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The rewards of engaging in corporate social responsibility

Sep. 13, 2010

Every business, regardless of size, should acknowledge its responsibility to the community as a whole. By doing so, you also attract the more socially conscious customer. According to American Express Market Brief, restaurant patrons are most concerned about working conditions and wages for employees and environmental issues.

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Alcohol Consumption on the Rise

Nov. 09, 2010

With the economic slump continuing and the already vast selection of beers, wines and liquors on the market growing in size and scope, it is no wonder that a recent Gallup poll indicates that the rate of alcohol consumption among Americans is at a 25-year high.

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