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Gen Z is less likely to notice price hikes

 By Lori Rakoczy on Jun. 16, 2023

Technomic's Take: Younger consumers are less likely to say prices are increasing. Is it their short attention span or their short time on earth?

Financing

Restaurants continued to raise prices in May

 By Jonathan Maze on Jun. 13, 2023

Limited-service prices increased 8% annually last month, even as retail grocery price inflation slowed further.

Technology

DoorDash, restaurants at odds over price markups

By Joe Guszkowski on May 10, 2023

The delivery company is pushing operators to keep prices more consistent between the app and their regular menus, saying markups are turning customers away. Restaurants say the markups are needed to manage delivery costs.

Financing

Inflation at fast-food restaurants shows no sign of slowing

By Jonathan Maze on May 10, 2023

Limited-service restaurant prices accelerated slightly in April, even as inflation cooled at full-service restaurants and grocery stores.

Financing

Q1 proves a mixed experience for restaurant chains and suppliers

By Peter Romeo on May 05, 2023

Earnings roundup: Inflation eased, but so did traffic—at least for some. Weather, meanwhile, was a wallop for at least one, a non-issue for the rest.

Financing

Will surge pricing lead to a surge in revenue?

By Lori Rakoczy on May 01, 2023

Technomic's Take: Many restaurant operators are considering dynamic pricing strategies. They should tread carefully.

Financing

Restaurant menu price inflation catches up with the supermarket

By Jonathan Maze on Apr. 12, 2023

For the first time in 18 months, the annual increase in prices for food away from home exceeded inflation at retail food outlets.

Food

Chicken suppliers agree to pay Washington $36M to settle price-fixing allegations

By Peter Romeo on Apr. 06, 2023

The state says it is developing a system now to channel the money down to the victims, which include restaurant chains.

Financing

Are restaurants pricing themselves out of the good life?

By Peter Romeo and Nancy Kruse on Mar. 28, 2023

Sweet & Sour: Columnists Peter Romeo and Nancy Kruse consider if menu pricing has hit the red zone. Someone check with a customer, quick.

Financing

Restaurant menu price inflation is not slowing

By Jonathan Maze on Mar. 14, 2023

Inflation at restaurants continued to outpace inflation at supermarkets and other retail food outlets, according to new federal data.

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