Tag: NPD Group
Top Bird: Examining Poultry’s Enduring Popularity
Given the tradition of eating poultry — dating back to an obscure Asian pheasant with a taste for domesticity called the Red Jungle Fowl...
VIDEO: Toronto Congress Centre Hosts Canadian Coffee & Tea Show
TORONTO — The Canadian Coffee & Tea Show returned to Toronto this week, bringing together baristas, tea experts, distributors and industry influencers.
This year’s event,...
Tasting The World: Examining Trends in Ethnic Cuisine
Canadians can’t get enough of ethnic foods. Sushi, spicy samosas and chicken shawarma have become mainstays in the majority of Canadians’ takeaway repertoire over...
Shaking Things Up: Acquisitions, Technology and Menu Innovation were the Key...
Last year was a transformative one for the Canadian foodservice industry as operators struggled to address shifting demographics, as well as consumer demand for...
Understanding the Buying Power of Canada’s Millennial Generation
Canada’s population pyramid is turning on its head — and restaurant operators who aren’t reacting with a reflectively gymnastic posture will lose out. As...
Chefs Plate Offering 15-Minute Meal Kit
TORONTO — Chefs Plate’s announced the Canada-wide launch of its 15-minute meal kit solution — a move that will help the meal-kit delivery company...
Challenges & Opportunities: Opening the Digital Door
Technology is becoming an entrenched disruptor for all industries, including food and beverage, with numbers both impressive and growing. In Canada, smartphone ownership is...
Examining the Influence of your Online Presence
Last year, $1.6 billion of the money spent in the Canadian restaurant industry came through what has come to be known as the digital...
Riding the Wave of a Changing Franchise Landscape
A year of steady economic growth has seen Canadians spend a few more dollars on commercial foodservice. In fact, Restaurants Canada’s recent Foodservice Industry...
Restaurant Realities Redefined
This much-anticipated event from CWB Franchise Finance and the NPD Group is a fusion of the well-respected Canadian Restaurant Investment Summit (CRIS) and the...
