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Food & Beverage, Sales Promotions & More
With a little ingenuity, cafes and other eateries could alter their business models to generate bulk sales.
While some CBD food and beverage retailers are lamenting the mass office worker exodus during COVID-19, a coffee company is extending its brand's reach all the way to telecommuting employees' homes.
If you're a company like Van Houtte Coffee[...] Tactics Subscribers Read More...
With cooler days just around the corner, Café du Soleil is ready to keep Manhattan diners safe and warm in its outdoor tents.
If your tenant restaurants are doing things right, diners should always feel like they're in their own little bubble, the wait staff there only for them. At Café du Soleil in New York City, patrons just happen to actually be seated in pop-up b[...]
Some kitchens will be busier than ever this holiday season but without large gatherings, home cooks might be tempted to hang up their aprons.
Dealing with the queues, the masks, the ticking clock, the stress—forget about it. This Canadian Thanksgiving, Square One in Toronto is proposing something easier: A banquet box that The Food District and Easypeasy! Marketplace curated. Packe[...]
Celebrity Chefs, Food & Beverage, Live Demonstrations
Mall operators now need to focus more on adding community space virtually rather than on-site.
If patrons aren't ready yet to sit again at one of Fable Kitchen's dining tables, then the Vancouver (Canada) restaurant will gladly wait on them at home. Lately, the farm-to-table eatery has been promoting fixed-price virtual cooking experienc[...] Tactics Subscribers Read More...
This retail promotion begins online but ends right in consumers’ homes.
How would you like to have basketball pro, Blake Griffin check you in at your vacation hotel? Or perhaps, as a secret fan of TV's Desperate Housewives series, you're freaking out at the thought of star Eva Longoria being the chef that will shar[...]
The award-winning Vancouver Foodie Tours pivoted quickly to try to support what was once one of its most popular stops.
Michelle Ng has seen first-hand how quickly COVID-19 brought retail trading to a halt. But it was during that imposed pause that the founder of Vancouver Foodie Tours found a new business model and mission.
Granville Island Delivery Co. is t[...]
Apps, Food & Beverage
One German shopping and leisure destination is now serving diners like arena sports fans.
If you think that enjoying an evening meal at the mall doesn't count as dining, you're about to eat your words because the number of similarities with high-street restaurants is growing, starting with table bookings.
Despite COVID-19 seeming[...]
Amenities, Food & Beverage
Centropolis makes more room for shoppers who are ready to dine out again.
Weather isn't the only thing that threatens to put a damper on outdoor leisure this COVID-19 summer. Line-ups everywhere also have even the most resilient of consumers thinking twice about dining out, so Centropolis (Laval, Canada) has made a f[...]
Entertainment, Food & Beverage, Sales Promotions & More
Deerfoot City partners with PARK to bring the party lifestyle back to its retail block.
Lively patios, lawn games, communal summer leisure, and public art—you almost have to do a double-take when you spot these highlights on Deerfoot City's event roster. It seems like a mirage given the pandemic. However, the Canadian destinatio[...]
Customer Service, Food & Beverage, Sales Promotions & More
Consumers are staying in for meals more since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, but some might still rather have someone else cook for them.
The pairing of bits and bytes isn't entirely new in the world of food retailing, but COVID-19 has sped up advancements in online F&B services. While customers have been ordering cheap eats for delivery via phone and on the Web for some time, th[...]