How Foodservice is Contending with Home-Centricity
Circana senior vice president David Portalatin discussed the makeup of the current restaurant customer amid inflationary headwinds.
Tag: Value Meals
Top 4 Value Meals of 2024
Fast food used to be enticing because it offered comfort food at cheap prices. Today, that’s not necessarily the case. Inflation has hit every industry – with restaurant chains being no exception. As a result, …
FI Fast Break audio news: May 30, 2024
The latest Food Institute Fast Break news podcast touches on the decline in Americans’ coffee consumption.
How Will Fast-Food Value Deals Look Different This Year?
Fast-food value deals are back, but they’re not quite the same as before. Over the past several weeks, brands such as McDonald’s have returned to value messaging for the first time in several years, noted …
UPDATE: QSRs Rethinking Value Meals as Costs Rise
Fast-food chains, such as McDonald’s and KFC, appear to be cutting discounts and pushing more expensive meals post-pandemic. QSRs are cutting back on $5-and-under “value” menu items in favor of $10-$30 meal combinations in order …