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Category: Trends

Weekly Roundup – Week of 12.12.2022

Are servers losing tips due to tipflation? Will c-stores offer deeper discounts and more space for on-site dining? What’s Doritos After Dark all about? Which foods made Grubhub’s list for most ordered in 2022? And, how will technological advancements make an even greater impact in 2023? Read this week’s blog for the answers.

Weekly Roundup – Week of 12.5.2022

Explore why Healthy Hedonism is a growing behavior that combines consumers’ desire for health, sustainability, and creative expression. Learn about Walgreens 24-hour delivery service, anticipated growth in restaurant traffic before the holidays, top searches on Google, and Crumbl Cookies fight against Dirty Dough.

5 Social Media Trends In 2023

From exclusive content and AR functionality to expanding e-Commerce capabilities, a few key trends will influence social media marketing as we move into 2023.

Weekly Roundup – Week of 11.7.2022

Read why Gen Z enjoys c-store experiences over other demographics, grocers should shift their strategies to accommodate contextual shopping habits, food tech companies find it hard to mass produce products, consumers will still pay more for Thanksgiving birds and Sweetgreen added dessert on its menu.

Weekly Roundup – Week of 10.31.2022

This week’s roundup includes insights into why Thanksgiving will cost consumers more this year, 2023 food predictions from both Whole Foods and Technomic, and new functional wellness products from Waterdrop and Brightseed.

Weekly Roundup – Week of 10.24.2022

Read about three flavor trends experts predict will increase in 2023, if inflation and food shortages will influence grocery shopping behaviors, how PepsiCo plans to reduce gas emissions through regenerative agriculture, new Pay-and-Go technology for C-stores, and take a ghoulishly fun quiz to test your knowledge of Halloween.

Weekly Roundup – Week of 10.17.2022

Learn about functional beverages reshaping the food industry, a new study showing that CPGs are not producing as nutritious of foods as they claim to, McCormick’s plans to reduce spending by $100M, snow crabs population reduction impacting the seafood industry and fun finds around the globe.

Weekly Roundup – Week of 10.10.2022

Discover how QSRs are leading the way in increased breakfast daypart traffic and adding fun new items to their fall menus, the new Pulp Culture+ line of better-for-you alcohol, DoorDash’s DoubleDash platform that allows consumers to purchase and add on c-store and other retailer’s products within their restaurant orders and how Florida’s crop devastation will further impact the supply chain due to Hurricane Ian.

Weekly Roundup – Week of 10.3.2022

Discover NYC’s Health + Hospitals expansion of their plant-based meal program, a new community-focused Stop & Shop store, sidewalk delivery robots for grocery stores and restaurants, c-store strategies from top food and beverage brands, and a fun pancake spaghetti recipe that went virtual on TikTok.

Weekly Roundup – Week of 9.12.2022

This week’s blog covers innovative stadium foods to satisfy fan cravings, new technology that speeds drink orders and reduces barista stress, new ways consumers are trying to reduce costs at grocers, and fun stories about growing rice in space, undeclared cheese at the border and British Royal Warrants on food and beverages that are now invalid.