• Fast Casual Nation Podcast

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Fast Casual Nation Podcast

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  • Follow the longest-running podcast in the Fast Casual sector as it continues to be the darling of the food industry and is destined to redefine what restaurants and food can be for the consumer of the future.
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  • Big Chicken Creates Big Flavor

    Big Chicken Creates Big Flavor
    Sep 17 2024
    Big Chicken and PepsiCo are collaborating to innovate in the fast-casual restaurant industry, with a strong focus on appealing to Gen Z consumers. Their partnership involves developing new menu items, enhancing digital engagement, and addressing changing preferences such as zero-calorie options and spicier flavors. Both companies are adapting to Gen Z's snacking habits and emphasizing sustainability in their business practices. The shift towards digital marketing, with PepsiCo allocating 70% of its budget to digital investments, reflects the importance of engaging with younger consumers through their preferred platforms. By combining Big Chicken's brand appeal, featuring Shaquille O'Neal, with PepsiCo's extensive R&D capabilities, the companies are positioning themselves to meet the evolving demands of the fast-casual market and drive future growth through continuous innovation.
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    30 mins
  • Gen Z & The Better Burger

    Gen Z & The Better Burger
    Sep 11 2024
    Mooyah Burgers and Dillas have successfully engaged Gen Z by understanding their preferences for quality, personalization, and community. Both brands prioritize authenticity, social media, and technology to connect with this demographic. Employee retention is a key focus, achieved through positive work environments and tech-enabled training.

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    📈 Learn More ~ Restaurant Power Index featuring the top 50 brands' performance in consumer sentiment based on 12 performance markers in food, service, and overall brand consumer sentiment. The RPI features historical and current sentiment analysis for key brands based on the overall market sentiment data. Subscribe for weekly reports on the top brands in the restaurant industry. https://www.savor.fm/restaurant-power-index

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    34 mins
  • Next Generation Franchise Fast Casual Brands

    Next Generation Franchise Fast Casual Brands
    Sep 6 2024
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    In this episode of our podcast, we sit down with two industry titans to explore how technology is shaping the future of fast-casual dining: Gregg Majewski, CEO and Founder of Craveworthy Brands, and Heather Leed Neary, President and CEO of Taco John's International, Inc.
    Rising Fast Casual Brands

    Gregg Majewski's journey in the restaurant industry is nothing short of impressive. As the former CEO of Jimmy John's, he led the company's expansion from 33 to 300 stores, with another 600 sold. Now, as the founder of Craveworthy Brands, Majewski is applying his expertise to grow a diverse and efficient restaurant concept portfolio. Craveworthy Brands owns, operates, and franchises five distinct brands across 18 states, with plans for further expansion. Majewski's approach focuses on financially and operationally supporting emerging restaurant brands, providing opportunities for small operators to build successful portfolios.

    📈 Learn More ~ Restaurant Power Index featuring the top 50 brands' performance in consumer sentiment based on 12 performance markers in food, service, and overall brand consumer sentiment. The RPI features historical and current sentiment analysis for key brands based on the overall market sentiment data. Subscribe for weekly reports on the top brands in the restaurant industry. https://www.savor.fm/restaurant-power-index

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    29 mins

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