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Yum! Brands After Pizza Hut: Buy, Sell or Build? #Restaurants #ChainRestaurants #Food #Beverage #Coffee #Burgers #FastFood #FreshFoods #Pizza #Takeout #Water #Chicken #Beef #Pork #Foodservice #Grocerant grocerants.blogspot.com/2026/09/yum-...
Yum! Brands After Pizza Hut: Buy, Sell or Build?
Yum! Brands has just completed one of the more consequential portfolio moves in recent restaurant-industry history: Pizza Hut is gone from...
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September 23, 2026 at 2:18 PM
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Handheld Protein Is Becoming the New Currency of Foodservice Convenience #Restaurant #Grocerant #Food #CStore #Foodservice #Takeout #Water #Pizza #Coffee #Burgers #FreshFoods #FrozenFood grocerants.blogspot.com/2026/09/hand...
Handheld Protein Is Becoming the New Currency of Foodservice Convenience
Why Restaurants, Grocery Stores and Convenience Stores Need a Handheld Strategy for Every Daypart—and Every Takeout Occasion From the pe...
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September 12, 2026 at 5:16 PM
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PepsiCo puts #freshfoods in focus as #consumers move away from processed snacks www.fooddive.com/news/Pepsico...
PepsiCo puts fresh foods in focus as consumers move away from processed snacks
The CPG giant is taking aim at the fast-growing $271 billion store perimeter with healthier fare such as guacamole, hummus and gazpacho.
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September 4, 2026 at 10:00 PM
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Jollibee’s $5 Million AUV Formula: Why the Filipino Food Giant Is Turning U.S. Restaurants Into Global Growth Engines #Restaurants #Food #Beverage #Jollibee #FastFood #FreshFoods #DriveThru #Grocerant grocerants.blogspot.com/2026/08/joll...
Jollibee’s $5 Million AUV Formula: Why the Filipino Food Giant Is Turning U.S. Restaurants Into Global Growth Engines
The Grocerant Guru® View: Jollibee has figured out something many restaurant companies struggle to achieve—global differentiation with loca...
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August 11, 2026 at 3:11 PM
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Amazon Has Finally Cracked the Food Retail Code—Fresh Food, Fast Service, Price Value, and Personalized Convenience #Food #Beverage #Amazon #WholeFoods #Walmart #Kroger #Albertsons #grocerant #Dinner #Snack #Beef #Pork #Chicken #Coffee #FastFood #FreshFoods grocerants.blogspot.com/2026/08/amaz...
Amazon Has Finally Cracked the Food Retail Code—Fresh Food, Fast Service, Price Value, and Personalized Convenience
For more than two decades, the Grocerant Guru® has maintained that the retailers who would ultimately dominate food retail would not nece...
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August 6, 2026 at 12:55 PM
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The $1 Enchirito Won't Solve Taco Bell's Biggest Problem: Franchisees Need More Than Discounts #Food #Restaurant #speaker #Grocerant #Foodservice #CStore #Deli #Marketing #FastFood #FreshFoods grocerants.blogspot.com/2026/07/the-...
The $1 Enchirito Won't Solve Taco Bell's Biggest Problem: Franchisees Need More Than Discounts
A one-dollar Enchirito is a clever headline. It is not, however, a long-term recovery strategy according to Steven Johnson Grocerant Guru...
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July 30, 2026 at 2:34 PM
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McDonald's Bets on Salads Again—But History Says It Won't Move the Needle #Restaurants #food #Salads #McDonalds #Wendys #BurgerKing #FreshFoods #FastFood #Produce #foodwaste #Grocerant #Speaker #GrocerantGuru #Foodservice grocerants.blogspot.com/2026/07/mcdo...
McDonald's Bets on Salads Again—But History Says It Won't Move the Needle
Why Bringing Back Salads Won't Reverse Slowing Sales, Lower Food Costs, or Win New Customers By Steven Johnson, The Grocerant Guru® | Fo...
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July 23, 2026 at 3:02 PM
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Dining-Out While Eating-In Is Winning Every Day for Food Retailers #Restaurants #Grocerants #SCtores #Deli #Grocery #Foodservice #FastFood #FreshFoods #Produce #Beef #Beer #Wine #Chicken #Water grocerants.blogspot.com/2026/07/dini...
Dining-Out While Eating-In Is Winning Every Day for Food Retailers
For years restaurant operators focused almost exclusively on one metric—getting "butts in seats." Today, the marketplace tells a very dif...
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July 6, 2026 at 4:01 PM
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Couche-Tard's Circle K: A Grocerant Success Story #Meals #Snacks #Cstores #Restaruants #Grocerant #Foodservice #Coffee #Takeout #Pizza #RollerGrill #FastFood #FreshFoods #Beer #Wine #Water grocerants.blogspot.com/2026/07/couc...
Couche-Tard's Circle K: A Grocerant Success Story
How One Convenience Store Chain Quietly Changed Food Retail Forever By the Grocerant Guru® Steven Johnson For decades, many retailers be...
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July 3, 2026 at 5:11 PM
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Fresh is the New Front Door: Why Ready-2-Eat and Heat-N-Eat Foods Are Defining Grocery Success #Food #Marketing #Grocerant #FastFood #FreshFoods #Fruit #Water #Coffee #Apples #Beef #Chicken grocerants.blogspot.com/2026/06/fres...
Fresh is the New Front Door: Why Ready-2-Eat and Heat-N-Eat Foods Are Defining Grocery Success
Steven Johnson, Grocerant Guru® at Tacoma, WA based Foodservice Solutions® for decades, has maintained that consumers do not wake up thin...
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June 21, 2026 at 2:24 PM
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C-Stores Are No Longer “Convenient” — They Are America’s New Foodservice Battleground #Restaurants #Deli #Grocery #Grocerant #Foodservice #Food #Beverage #Coffee #Burgers #FastFood #FreshFoods grocerants.blogspot.com/2026/06/c-st...
C-Stores Are No Longer “Convenient” — They Are America’s New Foodservice Battleground
For far too long, legacy foodservice analysts framed convenience stores as “gas stations with food.” That narrative may have worked in the...
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June 8, 2026 at 3:43 PM
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What many legacy retailers still fail to recognize in 2026 #Restaurants #ConvenienceStores #Grocery #Grocerant #Foodservice #Takeout #FoodDelivery #FoodMarketing #FreshFoods #Fruit #Pizza #Coffee grocerants.blogspot.com/2026/06/what...
June 3, 2026 at 4:41 PM
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Once Again the Grocerant Guru® Is Looking a Customer Ahead #Restaurants #Grocerants #CStores #Deli #Foodservice #Speaker #FoodMarketing #FoodSales #Coffee #Pizza #Burgers #FastFood #FreshFoods grocerants.blogspot.com/2026/06/once...
Once Again the Grocerant Guru® Is Looking a Customer Ahead
For more than three decades the retail food industry has been chasing one core reality: consumers no longer eat according to traditional r...
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June 2, 2026 at 6:36 PM
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Why Did This Take So Long? Walmart, Restaurant Delivery, and the Myth of “Channel Blurring” #ChainRestaurants #CStores #Grocery #Deli #Grocerant #Restaurant #Food #Marketing #Beverage #Coffee #Pizza #Burgers #FastFood #FreshFoods grocerants.blogspot.com/2026/05/why-...
Why Did This Take So Long? Walmart, Restaurant Delivery, and the Myth of “Channel Blurring”
For years, legacy food retailers talked about “channel blurring” as if it were a future disruption—something dramatic where grocery store...
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May 28, 2026 at 3:55 PM
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Inflation Is Reshaping Competition Between Grocery Stores, Restaurants, and C-Stores #Food #Beverage #Foodservice #Grocerant #Speaker #FastFood #FreshFoods #Takeout #Restaurants #Deli #CStores grocerants.blogspot.com/2026/05/how-...
How Inflation Is Reshaping Competition Between Grocery Stores, Restaurants, and C-Stores
As grocery prices continue climbing across the United States, consumers are no longer simply asking, “What’s for dinner?” Instead, million...
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May 26, 2026 at 3:09 PM
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From “Fresh, Flavorful, and Friendly” to Frictionless Relevance: Why Restaurants Must Edify Their Brand with Technology #ChainRestaurants #CStores #ServiceDeli #Foodservice #FreshFoods #Beverage #Snacks #Coffee #Pizza #Burgers #GrocerantGuru grocerants.blogspot.com/2026/05/from...
From “Fresh, Flavorful, and Friendly” to Frictionless Relevance: Why Restaurants Must Edify Their Brand with Technology
For decades, the restaurant business was built on three foundational pillars: fresh food, flavorful experiences, and friendly service. Tho...
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May 25, 2026 at 4:32 PM
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Which Restaurant is Winning the Price, Value, Service Equilibrium? #ChainRestaurants #FoodSales #Restaurants #Coffee #Pizza #FastFood #FreshFoods #FoodDelivery #Grocerant #Foodservice #NRAShow2026 grocerants.blogspot.com/2026/05/whic...
Which Restaurant is Winning the Price, Value, Service Equilibrium?
The competitive landscape in 2026 makes one fact unmistakable: the brands winning share of stomach are those that have mastered the Price,...
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May 12, 2026 at 4:16 PM
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Dietitians agree: these are the 4 best diets to try in 2026
There's no shortage of diets out there. Here's what the research — and registered dietitians — actually recommend.
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May 8, 2026 at 4:50 AM
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Hand-Held Food Wins: Why Panera’s “Salad Stuffers” Signal the Future of Eating #Restaurants #Grocerants #Grocery #CStores #Food #Meals #Dinner #Snacks #Takeout #FreshFoods grocerants.blogspot.com/2026/04/hand...
Hand-Held Food Wins: Why Panera’s “Salad Stuffers” Signal the Future of Eating
The Shift Is Structural: From Fork & Knife to One Hand, One Brand Panera Bread didn’t just launch a new menu item—it leaned directly in...
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April 14, 2026 at 3:10 PM
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Why Foodservice Retailers Must Embrace the Grocerant Era #Food #Beverage #Snacks #Restaurants #ConvenienceStores #Grocery #Grocerant #Foodservice #Deli #GrocerantGuru #FoodserviceSolutions #Coffee #Pizza #Burgers #FreshFoods grocerants.blogspot.com/2026/04/why-...
Why Foodservice Retailers Must Embrace the Grocerant Era
The latest NielsenIQ report confirms what   Steven Johnson the Grocerant Guru® at Tacoma, WA based Foodservice Solutions® has been signa...
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April 1, 2026 at 4:51 PM
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The American Restaurant “Melting Pot”: Why the Industry Must Lead on DEI to Reflect the Nation It Serves #Restaurants #CStores #Grocery #Food #Grocerant #Beverage #FastFood #FreshFoods #Beef #Chicken #Beer #Wine grocerants.blogspot.com/2026/03/the-...
The American Restaurant “Melting Pot”: Why the Industry Must Lead on DEI to Reflect the Nation It Serves
The United States has long described itself as a “Melting Pot” —a nation strengthened by immigrants, cultures, traditions, and ideas blend...
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March 18, 2026 at 2:15 PM
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Amazon’s Grocery Gambit: Tech, Fresh Food, and the Cost of Ignoring the Consumer #Food #FoodDelivery #FreshFoods #FastFood #Meals #Dinner #CStores #Restaurants #Grocerant grocerants.blogspot.com/2026/03/amaz...
Amazon’s Grocery Gambit: Tech, Fresh Food, and the Cost of Ignoring the Consumer
Amazon’s two-decade quest to dominate grocery has become one of the most expensive and publicly scrutinized case studies in modern food reta...
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March 16, 2026 at 2:43 PM
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TIME Is the New Currency: Small Formats, Lower Prices, and Meal Solutions Win the Short-Trip Grocery War #Grocery #Grocerant #DriveThru #FastFood #Restaurant #Dinner #Meals #Takeout #FreshFoods #Beer grocerants.blogspot.com/2026/02/time...
TIME Is the New Currency: Small Formats, Lower Prices, and Meal Solutions Win the Short-Trip Grocery War
Inflation may have fueled traffic gains in 2025, but TIME is what will determine who wins 2026. According to Placer.ai, Trader Joe’s, A...
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February 28, 2026 at 5:46 PM
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Is Your Restaurant Pricing for Customers or Franchisees? #Restaurants #Franchisees #FoodPriceing #MenuPricing #Breakfast #Lunch #Dinner #Snacks #Speaker #Grocerant #FastFood #FreshFoods grocerants.blogspot.com/2026/02/is-y...
Is Your Restaurant Pricing for Customers or Franchisees?
When a legacy brand like KFC pilots two distinct value platforms in Cleveland and Tampa at the same time, it signals more than a tactical...
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February 26, 2026 at 3:52 PM
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February 23, 2026 at 2:50 PM