Welcome to the final installment of our three-part series on measuring, calculating, and inferring multi-unit restaurant location growth. This topic—and the way Restaurantology has brought inferred...

Contraction. Most consider it a four-letter word when talking about restaurant growth. And they wouldn’t be wrong. Yes, contraction among multi-unit restaurants means location count is...

It’s been a rough few years for restaurants, but growth and expansion are back on the menu. When restaurants talk about growth, they mean a couple of things: expansion into new markets or new...

 Three words: unpredictability, inconsistency, uncertainty   Food franchises account for an estimated 30% of all franchise businesses in the U.S., and nearly 60% of the direct employment by...

Ahh, what commercial team doesn’t love the age-old saying: “ABC: Always Be Closing!”? But the truth of the matter is, if you aren’t dangling a carrot in front of your reps, how will they stay...

Riddle me this: why is it that revenue-generating teams selling into the hospitality industry typically need to ramp sales at a time when restaurants couldn’t be more distracted or disinterested?...

We’re halfway through what most call their fiscal year, and if your brain is starting to wander towards FY2023 planning, we don’t blame you. Companies big and small often use August and...