Charleys Philly Steaks Drone Delivery 1200800

Charleys Philly Steaks Starts Delivering by Drone

By FER Edit

Charleys Philly Steaks joins a growing number of restaurant brands spreading their wings to offer drone delivery.

MORE
Untitled design 6

SHFM Announces Recipient of 2022 Rising Young Professional Award

By FER Edit

Michael Moore of Restaurantware was selected as the recipient of the award, which recognizes an emerging individual who has been a standout among newest members.

MORE
Chipotle Chippy 1200x800 1

Chipotle’s Chip-Making Robot To Begin Cooking for Guests

By FER Edit

The brand also begins piloting two other advanced technologies designed to streamline operations and reduce friction.

MORE
Tech24 Allied Service Group 1200x800 1

Tech24 Acquires Allied Service Group, Growing Southeastern Footprint

By FER Edit

The acquisition marks the service company’s 12th.

MORE
John Kelly Inspire Brands 1200x800 1

Inspire Brands Names New Chief Company Restaurant Officer

By FER Edit

The restaurant company also taps new COOs for Arby’s and Sonic.

MORE
Taco Bell TerraCycle 1200x800 1

Taco Bell Spices Up Hot Sauce Packet Recycling Program

By FER Edit

The chain is expanding its program with TerraCycle to accept empty condiment and sauce packets from all brands.

MORE
Pizza Hut Autonomous Delivery Serve Robotics 1200x800 1

Pizza Hut Canada Pilots Door-to-Door Robotic Delivery

By FER Edit

The pizza chain says it will learn from the test before rolling out the service nationwide.

MORE
John Lanning Cleveland Range Welbilt 1200x800 1

Cleveland Range Installs New VP of Sales, Marketing

By FER Edit

The manufacturer of commercial steam cooking equipment promoted longtime executive John Lanning to the role.

MORE
Canada coffee The NPD Group 1200x800 1

Coffee Orders Rebound in Canada but Remain Down From Pre-Pandemic Levels

By FER Edit

Restaurant coffee orders were up 13% for the year ending July 2022 but were still down 15% from three years ago.

MORE
Modern Market Eatery 1200x800 1

Expansion Roundup: Where 4 Brands Are Opening Shop

By FER Edit

FER looks at recently announced expansion plans for Modern Market Eatery, El Pollo Loco, Sweetgreen and Fatburger and Buffalo’s Express.

MORE
First Insight The State of Consumer Spending 1200x800 1

Dining Out Tops List of Where Consumers Worldwide Are Cutting Back Spending

By FER Edit

A new report by First Insight surveys consumers in France, Germany, Italy, Spain, the U.K. and the U.S. to measure the effects of the “cost of living crisis” on spending.

MORE
Business dining index Dinova technomic 1200x800 1

Business Dining Improves in Q2, Though Inflation Could Delay Full Recovery   

By FER Edit

Dinova and Technomic predict the business dining index will reach 89 in Q3 but may stall in Q4 as economic conditions present challenges.

MORE