The retailer looks to restaurant delivery to drive consumers to open its app and place orders more frequently.
Chains that balance affordability, novelty, and convenience are gaining with Gen Z.
Issuers need to strengthen their AI visibility with strategic partnerships and GEO strategies.
Weaker spending from lower-income households points to the need for stronger products and execution, not just lower prices.
Sellers can give patrons targeted offers to boost visits and spend.
Smaller portions may appeal to solo diners and give the chain another way to build visits.
Experiences, dining, and Gen Z-focused tenants are increasing visits and time spent at top-tier shopping centers.
More brands chase sales abroad as tariffs, inflation, and softer spending squeeze home markets.
Taylor Farms’ recall reaches major grocers, widening the potential fallout from the recent produce scare.
Krispy Kreme, Dunkin’, and Starbucks are using fall LTOs to give cautious consumers a reason to visit.
Remodels, marketing, and Whopper upgrades helped lift Burger King's Q2 sales while discount-heavy rivals lagged.
Restaurants are finding that promotions matter less as consumers grow more price-sensitive and selective.
Consumers' appetite for convenience is creating new opportunities in grocery, retail, and advertising.
A new president will oversee efforts to revive traffic as value deals lose their potency.
Strong incentives, enhanced rewards, and greater convenience encourage consumers to identify themselves.
Improving sentiment and a focus on value suggest the cyclospora outbreak's impact on traffic may prove short-lived.
More frequent visits and larger tickets show consumers are still willing to splurge on affordable indulgences.
Cyclospora cases tied to fresh produce are mounting amid low confidence in the FDA and food safety, raising the value of transparent updates.
A digital offer links crisis management with customer retention.
With no confirmed source for the cyclospora outbreak, clear communication may be key to winning diners back.