Heading into the New Year, Bonnie Riggs, Restaurant Industry Analyst at The NPD Group, a global information company, advises foodservice operators and manufacturers to put a strong effort into understanding … Continue Reading →
Driven by stronger same-store sales and customer traffic levels and a more optimistic outlook among restaurant operators, the National Restaurant Association’s Restaurant Performance Index (RPI) posted a solid gain in … Continue Reading →
By Jeff Wells When Mariano’s opened its 23rd retail location, the Chicagoland retailer introduced customers to a new foodservice concept that featured some traditional favorites — for vegans and vegetarians. … Continue Reading →
New Seasons Market announced updates to three of its stores in the Portland, Ore., area that included new foodservice options and renovations to other fresh departments. read more Supermarket News
Technomic, a foodservice research and consulting firm, has identified trends emerging for the second half of 2014, including hot peppers and sauces beyond Sriracha, barbecue flavors in QSR handhelds, and … Continue Reading →
Great Britain led the developed markets in foodservice traffic gains and the still young Russian foodservice market continued to increase consumer visits in the first quarter of 2014 compared to … Continue Reading →
Ahold on Wednesday said it had agreed to settle a class action lawsuit related to its former U.S. Foodservice division for $ 297 million. read more Supermarket News
Price Chopper is testing the boundaries of supermarket and restaurant in its new Market Bistro banner that is filled with foodservice stations. read more Supermarket News
Ranch flavor is the Swiss Army knife of salad dressings. It dresses salads, gets kids to eat their vegetables, and adds oomph as an ingredient; all reasons why it is … Continue Reading →
A burgeoning foodservice market, nice weather, and an improved economy were factors contributing to foodservice traffic growth in Russia, Great Britain, and Australia, respectively, in the last calendar quarter of … Continue Reading →
