Big Chains Going Small

Big Chains Going Small

At Marketing Vitals, we like to keep a close eye on trends in the restaurant industry. The winds of change can blow through quickly, and sometimes trends will catch fire or peter out without much warning. One growing trend that we’ve been watching recently is the reluctance of large chain restaurants to label themselves as, […]

How Marketing Vitals’ Software Eases Franchisee Pain Points

How Marketing Vitals’ Software Eases Franchisee Pain Points

Running a franchise restaurant is quite different from owning a single independent restaurant. But while the challenges may be different, there are still solutions to even the toughest problems that you face. At Marketing Vitals, we believe our data analytics software is the solution to many of the pain points you face every day. Here’s […]

Upstart Restaurants are Increasingly Attractive to Savvy Investors

Upstart Restaurants are Increasingly Attractive to Savvy Investors

Private equity firms are pouring unprecedented amounts of capital into start-up restaurant chains, heralding a recognition of the restaurant industry as representing a newfound stability in the face of shrinking returns on retail and uncertainty in tech. “The industry has been more stable than it used to be,” says Greg Dollarhyde, a seasoned private equity […]

The Top 3 Marketing Mistakes That Restaurant Owners Make

The Top 3 Marketing Mistakes That Restaurant Owners Make

Making mistakes is part of any restaurant owner’s journey. In fact, making the occasional mistake can be a valuable learning experience, teaching us something important about how our business operates, or how to train our staff, or how to bring in the right customers. However, when you’re operating a business on tight margins, in an […]