Design Trends

February 23, 2021

High Off-Premise Demand Is Here to Stay, Say Chains

Recent moves/statements from Taco Bell, Jack in the Box and Cheesecake Factory suggest that high off-premise demand is here to stay post-pandemic.

MarbleCityMarket
February 15, 2021

Food Hall Designed for Post-COVID Dining Coming to Tennessee

Marble City Market will feature enhanced ventilation, generous outdoor seating, integrated online ordering and contactless payment systems.

Chipotle Carside Pickup App
February 3, 2021

Big Chains Rev Up Drive-Thru and Drive-Up Options

Starbucks, Chipotle and McDonald’s start year by discussing plans for in-car convenience.

An industrial connected kitchen
January 4, 2021

The State of Connected Kitchens

The foodservice equipment-and-supplies industry continues to make strides toward a connected kitchen—all to benefit operators.

Wawa Convenience Store Exterior
January 1, 2021

Focus On: Convenience Store Foodservice

Foodservice is a continued focus for convenience store operators this year and beyond.

Chipotle Chipotlanes Mobile Order Pickup Sign
December 23, 2020

Operators Share Tips for Digital-Forward Models

Ghost kitchens, virtual restaurants and digital drive-thrus led the discussions at FER’s latest virtual event.

Rockwell Group DineOut NYC modular dining systems
December 1, 2020

7 Dining Trends That Will Matter in 2021

From outdoor dining setups to more virtual restaurants, industry watchers expect these trends to help restaurants bounce back post-pandemic.

December 1, 2020

2021 State of the Foodservice Equipment Industry

Nobody thought 2020 was going to be entirely smooth sailing. Even in what now seems the rosy glow of a year ago—with the U.S. in a record-breaking economic expansion and individuals seeing moderate growth in real disposable personal income—2020 held the prospect of continued labor challenges (thanks to 50-year-low unemployment), trade uncertainties and a contentious…

KFC Next Generation Restaurant Rendering
November 24, 2020

New KFC Prototypes Focus on Off-Premise

The fried chicken giant’s newest restaurant designs amp up drive-thru and delivery while downplaying dine-in.

November 24, 2020

2020 Innovators: Colorado School District Equips for Healthy Meals

A centralized culinary center helps Boulder Valley School District produce thousands of scratch-cooked meals a day with room to grow.

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