Tag: The NPD Group
IRI and NPD Re-brand as Circana
CHICAGO — Following their merger in August 2022, Information Resources, Inc. (IRI) and The NPD Group (NPD) have unveiled a new combined company name...
The breakfast daypart re-gains traction
As the hardest-hit meal occasion in the early days of lockdowns, breakfast went from a daypart increasingly expanding its reach into an all-day affair...
The 2023 Hospitality Market Report highlights macro trends in Canada’s foodservice...
The events of the last two years have immeasurably re-shaped the foodservice industry. Shifts have occurred in how Canadians access restaurant meals, where they...
F&H’s top 10 foodservice trends for 2023
Canada’s foodservice industry continues to move forward from COVID-19, but a number of macro-economic challenges have stalled the path to recovery, including labour, supply...
Gen-Z cohort reveals key consumption behaviours
In my previous column on the rise of Generation Z, I touched on some of their restaurant visit behaviours. Here, I will focus on...
Coffee Association of Canada to Host Conference in November
TORONTO — The Coffee Association of Canada (CAC) will host its conference in-person again on November 14 in Toronto after two years of virtual...
Canadian Restaurant Industry Continued Recovery in August
TORONTO — Diners continued their return to restaurants in August, increasing visits by five per cent compared to a year ago, according to The...
Dessert demand continues to grow across Canadian foodservice
Shifts in ordering behaviour over the last three years have re-shaped both customers’ and operators’ relationship with sweet treats.
Looking at data for the 12...
Operators adjust to new coffee-consumption trends
Foodservice coffee sales are still feeling the impact of shifts caused by COVID-19. According to Toronto-based The NPD Group, Canadians had already begun consuming...
Pizza and pasta play a potent part in pandemic recovery
Pizza has been a COVID-beating superhero over the past two years, and pasta is rebounding. Both are poised to play a potent part in...
