Tag: QSR Segment
Fast-casual traffic is speeding up
By Vince Sgabellone
There has been much chatter lately about fast casual and we can probably thank our friends to the south for some of...
From the Editor: The Digital Future
The pandemic clearly impacted sales at restaurants everywhere, but it appears the QSR segment has been the beneficiary of increased business, with take-out and...
Canada gained restaurant counts in 2021, but total locations remain below...
Changes in the foodservice market over the past two years have increased the importance of comparing data to a stable benchmark. Year-over-year changes are...
Restaurant Instagram marketing is critical for business success
Increasingly, restaurants are feeling the pressure to gain validation from the Instagram community. With consumers spending more time online in the wake of COVID-19,...
Experts weigh in on how Covid-19 has changed state of Canada’s...
In the years leading up to COVID-19, the quick-service restaurant segment was a growing industry. “Between 2014 and 2018, QSR was seeing average annual...
From the Desk of NPD: QSRs have endured despite pandemic challenges
Doesn’t it sometimes seem that there is a quick-service restaurant (QSR) chain located on every street corner in Canada? I pass by as many...
Business as Usual: Operators Are Bracing For More of the Same
While analysts may have defined 2016 sales as being flat, the Top 100’s top 10 operators recorded gross-sales increases for the year — thanks...
QSR Segment Leads Industry in Traffic
TORONTO — Quick-service restaurants (QSRs) are attracting more visits from out-of-home diners across the country in comparison to full-service restaurants (FSR), and millennials are...
