article thumbnail

Why Starbucks Doesn’t Hit Like It Used To

EATER

Starbucks hasn’t had a hit new drink in years Starbucks has, outside of a few new flavors and latte options, failed to successfully innovate its drink menu over the last decade or so. In October, Starbucks announced that it would discontinue the drinks , which didn’t even make it two years on the menu. This hasn’t always been the case.

article thumbnail

Would Delivery Work for My Concept?

Modern Restaurant Management

restaurant delivery revenues are expected to reach nearly $80 Billion by 2022 and digital ordering and delivery has grown 300 percent faster than dine-in traffic since 2014. Consider your menu and packaging. Think about your most popular menu items and consider which items would work best for delivery. Projected U.S.

Delivery 533
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Metaverse: What it means for restaurants

Goliath Consulting

These virtual reality worlds have been a thing since 2014-2019. 5 The restaurant opened in 2014 and was awarded Best Innovation Food & Beverage. 11 Zuckerberg also claims that restaurants could even allow guests to order directly from the virtual menu while they dine-in or order for delivery.

article thumbnail

Why a Chicago Restaurant Is Taking Their Most Popular Dish Off the Menu

EATER

But, as they reopen Parachute after a renovation and two years of takeout service, Kim and Clark are taking their signature dish off the menu, not just because of the slim margin — they want to do right by their employees too. Pre-pandemic menu price: $15. Reopening menu price: off the menu. Profit: $0.63 (4.2

Menu 278
article thumbnail

The Complete Guide to Online Ordering Systems for Restaurants

ChowNow

Since 2014, online ordering has grown 300% faster than dine-in and now accounts for roughly 40% of restaurant sales. Theres little room for branding, and menu presentation, pricing, and promotions are often influenced by the platforms rules rather than the restaurants preferences.

article thumbnail

6 Tips To Increase Order Volume For Your Restaurant Website

ChowNow

Since 2014, these channels have grown 300% faster than dine-inand the trend isnt slowing down. A well-optimized restaurant website makes it easy for guests to explore your menu, customize their meals, and check out in just a few clicks. Use high-quality images and compelling menu descriptions.

Ordering 195
article thumbnail

Celebrating 90 Years of Fresh, Maine Lobster

Modern Restaurant Management

In 2014, Snyder and Russ Bernard, purchased Beal’s from Mary Beal, the widow of the third-generation owner Sam Beal. The pair, longtime visitors to Maine and Beal’s customers, not only retained the essence of the restaurant while expanding the menu and service, but they also took the brand nationally.