Dining
Explore our collection of blogs covering the restaurant space, from QSR to fast casual to full-service concepts. Find data-driven insights and industry updates for a range of leading and emerging brands.
Five Fast-Growing Dining Chains
The dining space must constantly evolve, whether to meet its customers' shifting tastes or adapt to the changing economic climate. We take a closer look at the location analytics of five fast-growing dining chains to see what is setting them apart from their competitors.
The CAVA Craze: A Location Intelligence Perspective on the Mediterranean Marvel
Although many dining chains have been challenged by recent economic headwinds, others are finding success. We take a closer look at the location analytics for CAVA, a growing fast-casual chain, to see what lies ahead for the chain.
Buffet Restaurants: Filling Up on Foot Traffic
While the dining industry has certainly been impacted by rising costs, others are weathering the storm. Buffet restaurants are one such dining winner. We examine the location analytics for several major chains to better understand the trends driving visits to buffets.
Diving into Dining Traffic - Q1 2023
The past few years have been tough ones for the dining industry, with pandemics and inflation challenging the segment. We dive into the data to see which sectors are outperforming the overall industry and to check in with how some popular chains are measuring up.
Bring On The Joe
In 2022, the coffee space took a hit as many consumers tightened their purse strings in the face of inflation. With the first quarter of 2023 behind us, we checked in to see how the coffee space is faring in what continues to be a challenging economic environment.
Dining Out With The Cheesecake Factory
Despite the inflationary headwinds impacting restaurant traffic, some restaurants are thriving by implementing price increases to offset rising costs. We take a closer look at foot traffic and revenue data for one company succeeding in the current economic climate.
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