In a world full of Tivos, where viewers get a fiendish pleasure out of zapping commercials at every chance, it’s not the same old game for Madison Avenue anymore. The fragmentation of mass media is …

BURGER KING Deutschland has equipped its restaurants with plasma displays and interconnected its individual restaurants via a communications network. With its very own TV channel, the King Channel …

The German Autobahn welcomes many drivers and is the world`s third longest network of high quality highways. If you are one of the 500 million travelers who annually visit these roads, you have …

StatoilHydro is an integrated technology-based international energy company primarily focused on upstream oil and gas operations. Ranked #70 on the Fortune 500 list StatoilHydro is the 13th largest …

In Belgian Antwerp, Telenet Mobile has introduced a brand new, highly innovative shopping concept. Experience is key in the Telenet mobile store. Consumers can make use of various types of assistance …

Looking to maximise its assets at the London shopping centre, Westfield’s Brand Partnership Division looked for a world class digital signage network to complement the scale of the site and the …

In 2008, KPN knew it was time to change the retail strategy in its KPN Primafoon stores when the company found itself facing several challenges: perceived long waiting times in the stores, a low …

This product guide covers the 2013 offerings from Philips, including: the Q-series LED displays, the EL-series LED displays, the E- series displays, the VL-series LED displays, the V-series displays …

Digital signage is a viable and effective communications tool, but companies taking the first step in signage deployment will be much more successful on the playing field if they understand the …

A look at some of the most popular mobile apps consumers are using when dining out.

Affordable & Energy Efficient – that’s the mantra of the new Philips Q Series. The Q Series is a simple all-in-one digital signage solution, empowering anyone to easily playback digital signage …

Informational applications can influence the customer experience.

Many chefs and restaurateurs consider their trade as something of an art form and would rather not give a second’s thought to that dirty little business word: marketing. After all, good food should …

Consumers are using mobile applications on their smartphone devices now more than ever. When it comes to staying in touch and keeping pace with consumers, restaurant operators who implement mobile …

The biggest issues surrounding restaurant websites involve the overall design. Many websites overreach and are not compatible with today’s mobile technology while others underwhelm and fail to …

How Social Media Benefits the Bar and Nightclub Industry

More than 1 billion smart phones will be in use across the globe by 2015, according to technology research firm IDC. For restaurant operators, the proliferation of smart phone use will continue to …

QSRs and fast casual operators are discovering the benefits of using an experienced print and POP fulfillment provider to seamlessly integrate marketing campaigns and deliver overall program savings.

In this keynote presentation, delivered during the 2011 Foodservice Social Media Universe, Altimeter Group’s industry analyst Jeremiah Owyang, he defines how companies of all sizes should develop a …

Many restaurants overlook a very important detail of operating a restaurant - music. A restaurant's image is conveyed to its guests through sound, as well as the look. Here are 10 tips to help you …

This Executive Summary, written by Fast Casual editor Valerie Killifer, summarizes the findings of the new 109-page report "Restaurant State of the Industry Report 2011, Part I: Food and Beverage."

Digital technology helps turn customers’ ordering uncertainty into revenue.

It’s no secret that building a strong culture in your restaurant can strengthen your brand, but in the high-volume, high-churn environment of the service industry, it can be hard to keep employees …

“Digital Signage,” a frequently-used, all encompassing descriptor, reflects the economies of a fully digital supply chain for media creation, management, connectivity and presentation. Download …

While many operators are focused on branding efforts to drive sales, other strategies make more sense for small- and medium-sized restaurants. Local marketing initiatives that focus on driving …

Industry leaders provide vital information regarding the use of the Internet and Social Media to aid in your restaurant's growth. Download the slides from presentations given by: Boris Bugarski …

Industry leaders share tips and trends on how to enhance brand building in your restaurant through emotional connections with your customers. Download the slides from presentations given by: Ed …

Brain Exchange Session. Find information on discussions relating to eight topics including: Fast Casual Startups, Menu Development, Web & Social Marketing, Team Dynamics, Winning Brand Design …

Industry leaders share ways to capitalize on financial business models. Download the slides from presentations given by: Louis J. Basile Jr., Wildflower Bread Company/ Jim Greco, Bruegger's …

Manchu WOK, a leading Chinese quick-service chain with outlets in the United States and Canada, found positive results from reimaging test as well as updating its recipes. The results included double …

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As for most industry watchers, culminating the very best of the breed in a fast-growing segment is often a difficult task. With more than 600 fast casual concepts in the half-trillion-dollar …