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Technomic releases 2022 foodservice predictions, including industry recovery and menu shortages.

Menu prices reached a 39-year high due to inflation, with the food-away-from-home index rising 0.6% in November and 5.8% over the same period a year ago.

The foodservice industry experiences a slight decline in October, according to Technomic's TIndex report, citing softness in travel and leisure segments.

Restaurants are prioritizing sustainability and healthier options in 2022, including reusable packaging and zero-waste initiatives.

Seven The Simple Greek Restaurants convert to join Garbanzo Mediterranean Fresh brand, expanding its Mediterranean menu options.

Study finds labor crisis in foodservice industry may not be temporary, with shifting employment model and rising consumer demand.

Mountain Mike’s Pizza reported 13.3% growth in system sales to $206 million and 6% growth in units to 228 in 2020, earning it a spot on two industry lists.

Monthly news roundup covering various topics, including franchising expansion and virtual/ghost kitchens.

Mountain Mike's Pizza is named to two industry lists for its outstanding 2020 performance, climbing 47 spots to #140 on Restaurant Business' Top 500 Chain Restaurant Report.

Little Caesars Pizza continues its aggressive international growth in Canada, with hundreds of stores across the country.

Taziki’s Mediterranean Café launches a new app and online ordering platform to enhance the guest experience and support off-premises dining.

A Technomic study finds the restaurant industry’s performance continuing an upward trend, with the TIndex increasing to 94.6 in April.

Teriyaki Madness has been named the fastest-growing big restaurant chain in the United States, according to the Technomic Top 500 Chain Restaurant Report.

Franchise brands with female leaders, such as Frances Allen of Checkers & Rally’s, are making waves in the industry with their success and leadership.

Subway is rumored to be for sale, with franchisees worried about the future of the company after layoffs, decreasing sales, and leadership changes

A new report by Technomic reveals the fast food winners and losers of 2020, with Wendy's dethroning Burger King as the nation's second-largest burger chain.

Best pizza franchises to buy in 2021, including Little Caesars Pizza, Toppers Pizza, Marco's Pizza, and Papa John's.

Checkers & Rally's will offer free fries to customers as part of its Fry Love Express tour starting March 4th in Buford, Georgia, to promote its #1 most craveable fries.

Since the early 2000s, the fast casual restaurant business model has experienced explosive growth, with about 80% of Technomics’ Top 500 U.S.

The pandemic has accelerated trends that will change how consumers behave and how the franchise business model will be executed.

A Technomic study explores how technology is transforming the foodservice industry, with emerging trends in restaurant technology.

Technomic predicts 2021 foodservice trends, including a clearer road to recovery and a focus on better-for-you, local, and clean-label menu items.

MOOYAH Burgers, Fries & Shakes partners with Avocados From Mexico, updating its menu to feature the brand's "100% fresh" seal on all new menu formats and online descriptions.

The Flying Biscuit Café announces continued expansion in the Southeast, signing new development deals throughout Georgia and the Carolinas.