The overnight restaurant shift can sound like a dark, scary option that only the strong can endure. In reality, the overnight shift provides options and opportunities to many individuals with children, part-time day jobs,...
At the 2018 Fast Casual Executive Summit, Sean Kennedy of Cowboy Chicken, Brian Anderson of Modern Market, and Michael Schaefer from Euromonitor International joined LevelUp’s Allyson Klineman on the panel stage to discuss digital...
&pizza, a trendy, rapidly-growing pizza chain, launched its 5-star app and digital engagement program back in 2014. Since then, the brand has taken advantage of customer data from their digital marketing tools to positively...
2018 will be remembered as the year of Hawaiian food, fancy teas, plant-based protein, and flowers as garnishes. 2019 is right around the corner, and restaurateurs everywhere are preparing themselves for the year to...
Food costs account for 28 to 35 percent of expenses for most restaurants. Miscounted inventory can therefore mean the difference between a profitable year and an unprofitable one. If you miss something, you risk...
At LevelUp, we distinguish between “capital L” Loyalty – the love and commitment brands earn from their customers thanks to a good product and experience – and “lowercase l” loyalty: the structure and mechanics...
At this rate, in 2050, there will be more plastic in the ocean than fish. Stats like this terrify consumers; in fact, 66 percent of global consumers are willing to spend more with sustainable...
Creative content marketing has been on a steady incline in the restaurant industry since major social media platforms – like Facebook and Instagram – started offering business solutions. As time has gone on, marketers...
From the thick, creepy cobwebs that hang across the glass doors in our lobby to the bat silhouettes that line our walls, Halloween is as much a hallmark in the LevelUp office as the...
Well, the FDA’s long-awaited menu labeling rules are almost here. Within a few months, all of your favorite Mexican chain restaurants, and any other restaurant with more than 20 locations, will have to start […]
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The greatest asset to any business is a loyal group of brand evangelists. They’re the customers that will go above and beyond to tell their friends about your business, which is the most effective […]
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There are so many great restaurant apps popping up within the fast casual space, and it’s about time! Not all apps are created equal, and the day is gone where I will wait in […]
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