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2022: A Year of Transition for Restaurants

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Between 2023 and 2030, the industry is projected to add an average of 200K jobs each year, with total staffing levels reaching 16.5M Other operational takeaways include: Fifty-four percent of adults say purchasing takeout or delivery food is essential to the way they live, including 72 percent of millennials and 66 percent of Gen Z adults.

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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-October 2020 Edition

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“After 20 percent of restaurants fell victim to the COVID-19 pandemic, and restaurant purchases were at 30 percent in February, we saw an impressive recovery, back to 80 percent of normal supply dollar volume in September,” said Noam Wolf, co-founder and CEO of MarketMan. by 2030 over the value in 2020. Cutlery Market.

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How AI Will Save the Restaurant Industry

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According to research by the National Restaurant Association Research and Knowledge Group, the restaurant industry will likely be drastically different by the year 2030. Restaurants can then adjust their food purchasing decisions accordingly, reducing their spending amounts as well as their contribution to food waste.

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The Growing Appetite for Ghost Kitchens Will Influence Restaurant CX

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In fact, according to a report from The National Restaurant Association , 52 percent of adults said purchasing takeout or delivery is “essential” to their lifestyle. The way that the COVID-19 pandemic shook up the restaurant industry made consumer habits and preferences change significantly.

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MRM Research Roundup: Super Bowl and Valentine’s Day 2024 Edition

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Highlights from this year’s study, which surveyed more than 1,100 consumers in November of 2023, included: Gift Card Spend Returning to Normal – Consumers said that gift card spending is bouncing back, with 69 percent of consumers purchasing the same amount of gift cards or more in 2023 compared to 2022.

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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-November 2020 Edition

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More than half of respondents are purchasing gift cards to restaurants this holiday season. According to the survey, over 74 percent of Americans use their phone to order and pay for food and merchandise at least once a week, with nearly 48 percent using their phones for purchases several times a week or more. The sheer convenience.

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State of the Industry and More Restaurant Research

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Key figures on the restaurant workforce include: Between 2023 and 2030, the foodservice industry is projected to add an average of roughly 150,000 jobs a year, with total staffing levels projected to reach 16.5 million by 2030. Those changes affect both how restaurants sell cards and how consumers purchase them.