Consumer Marketing News, Views, and Reviews: March 2023

Welcome to the March edition of the Franchise Marketing & Leadership Report! Predictions for franchise marketing in a tumultuous global economy are all over the map. Regardless, you can only manage what goes on inside your four walls… or in your fleet of vans.

If you have news items, trends, reports, or studies you think will be useful to franchise consumer marketing leaders looking to navigate the new year, please forward them our way! And now, the news… How U.S.

Consumers Went from Record Savings to Record Debt in Just 2 Years Many Americans Have Exhausted Their Savings as Credit Card Debt Hits Record High Rise in U.S. Consumers’ Credit Card Debt Portends Trouble What the Retail Sales Bump Says About the Economy 9 Post-Covid Marketing Trends To Watch in 2023 6 Marketing Predictions for an Unpredictable 2023 5 Brick-and-Mortar Retail Trends for 2023 from Placer.

ai Deloitte’s 2023 Retail Industry Outlook Available as a Free Download Restaurant365 Releases Its 2023 State of the Industry Report Chipotle Debuts Farmesa, a California-Inspired Fresh Eatery Concept Is Sweetgreens’ Model as a Tech Company Selling Salad on the Rocks?

Marketing Byte: Tracking Online Reputation

Pathway Session: Omnichannel Success Starts With Customer Needs

Built for the Next Move: Why Multi-Unit Operators Are Growing with Eggs Up...

A Franchise Rebrand Should Reflect Changing Customer Expectations

Keynote: Hyperlocal Intelligence Starts With Better Data

Pathway Session: Rethinking the Modern Marketing Organization