Articles by Christine Kern
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Restaurant And Hospitality News – June 19, 2017
6/19/2017
In news this week, restaurant same-store growth is stagnating with restaurant oversupply; and McDonald’s has turned to Snapchat to entice younger workers to apply.
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Restaurant And Hospitality News – June 12, 2017
6/12/2017
In news this week, Denny’s announced big changes to its ordering services and adds 24-hour delivery, while McDonald’s pledges to expand delivery capabilities to approximately 3,500 restaurant locations by the end of June.
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Restaurant And Hospitality News – June 5, 2017
6/5/2017
In news this week, Dunkin’ Donuts Masterpasses their Mobile App, while Taco Bell announces plans for major global expansion over the next five years.
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Restaurant And Hospitality News – May 29, 2017
5/30/2017
In news this week, a new survey finds 20 percent of guest hotel experiences ruined their stays; PwC says the lodging industry outlook is positive, despite slumps; and Cracker Barrel fights slumping retail and restaurant sales.
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Restaurant And Hospitality News – May 22, 2017
5/22/2017
In news this week, McDonald’s expands its delivery service pilot to more than 1,000 locations; grocery delivery services help guests at Hawthorn Suites feel more at home; and a new poll shows that Millennials are responding well to restaurant chain efforts to win them over.
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Restaurant And Hospitality News – May 15, 2017
5/15/2017
In news this week, Taco Bell pledges huge expansion over the next five years; the Global Travel Insights Report provides some keys to attracting summer travelers; and KFC launches its romance novella to win Mother’s Day feasters.
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Restaurant And Hospitality News – May 8, 2017
5/8/2017
In news this week, McDonald’s launches a new line of upscale sandwiches and a “Frork”; Papa John’s looks to digital ordering for the future; and a new report finds a real disconnect between diners’ desires for restaurant technology and restaurant adoption of it.
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Restaurant And Hospitality News – May 1, 2017
5/1/2017
In news this week, Papa Murphy’s jumps on the home delivery bandwagon with a beta test via Amazon Prime Now; and hotels need to leverage the Guest Feedback Cycle in order to make the most of their booking and loyalty numbers.
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Restaurant And Hospitality News – April 24, 2017
4/24/2017
In news this week, Shoney’s is the latest restaurant to face a suspected credit card breach; and Subway is entering the Facebook Messenger ordering arena with its new bot technology.
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Restaurant And Hospitality News – April 17, 2017
4/17/2017
In news this week, restaurants get some disheartening news from consumers; and WestJet looks to boost its profit margin with a new booking engine.