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Circana Reports Value Menus Drive Restaurant Traffic Growth
This year, many industry players have responded to consumers' demand for affordable value amid turbulent and unpredictable economic times.
The surge in value meals has sparked a competitive wave of advertising and marketing, emphasizing to customers that quality foodservice can be enjoyed without breaking the bank.
"It's important for restaurants to remember that value is rarely defined only by price," said David Portalatin, senior vice president and industry advisor for Food and Foodservice at Circana. "Operational excellence in providing quality, affordability, great experiences...
CORRECTING and REPLACING Circle K Introduces New Meal Deals for $5 or Less
Third sub-bullet and eighth sub-bullet should read: Choice of 20 oz. Pepsi (instead of Up to 44 oz. Polar Pop).
The updated release reads:
CIRCLE K INTRODUCES NEW MEAL DEALS FOR $5 OR LESS
Circle K, the global convenience store chain, today announced new satisfying and convenient Meal Deals with a variety of food and drink offerings at irresistible prices, available in stores throughout the US starting October 1. As an often-daily part of customers’ lives, Circle K...
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