121 Results for "Industry Research"
Updated 2016/2017 Foodservice Landscape & Insights Library Now Available
Updated annually and unveiled at the Marketing & Sales Leaders Forum, the IFMA Foodservice Landscape and Insights Library are comprehensive resources to aid in your planning that are prepared through a collaborative and transparent effort by Datassential and The NPD Group. These updated resources are now available for IFMA members.
Posted by Julie Heseman, IFMA August 26, 2016
Tagged in: Marketing & Sales Leaders Forum, Webinars, Foodservice Landscape, Insights, Resource, Industry Research, CPP
Download the White Paper: Meeting the Demands in Today's Supply Chain
IFMA began its 2016 Strategic Issues Series (SIS) with its session titled “Meeting the Demands in Today’s Supply Chain.” The session, held in April in Chicago, focused on how third-party supply chain options are becoming more prevalent in today’s foodservice landscape. Maryanne Rose, founder and CEO of SpenDifference, presented “Outsourcing the Supply Chain in the Foodservice Industry,” setting the foundation with key insights outlining the rise of third-party supply chain options. Additionally, Sherri Hager, VP of Client Solutions at SpenDifference, modera
Posted by IFMA by Maria Kiagias July 01, 2016
Tagged in: channel partners, Industry Research, Strategic Issues Series, white papers
2014 IFMA Presidents Conference Executive Summary Series
The 2014 Foodservice "State of the Industry Report" is one of 10 powerful presentations that are covered in the 2014 IFMA Presidents Conference Executive Summary Series, all of which are now made available as a resource for culinary, marketing, sales/supply chain, insights and executive leaders in the foodservice industry.
Posted by IFMA March 01, 2015
Tagged in: Presidents Conference, Industry Research
Serving Independent Restaurants Puts Manufacturers at the Heart of the Foodservice Industry
Independent restaurants represent one-third of broadline foodservice distribution dollars and their spending has increased year-over-year for the past two years. This growth has transpired despite independents competing against the marketing power of national and regional foodservice chains and losing total visits and unit counts during the recession. The message these trends convey is clear—that if chains are the backbone of the restaurant industry, then independent restaurants are the heart and it pays in the long run for manufacturers to maintain a long-term independent strategy.
Posted by IFMA - Courtesy of The NPD Group May 18, 2016
Tagged in: IFMA Associate Members, Foodservice Industry Research, Foodservice Trends, Foodservice Data, Industry Research, Independent Foodservice Operators
Fresh, Local, Organic & Sustainable are What Health is all About
We are way past just fat and calories. People today associate health with items they feel good about consuming - fresh, local, natural, organic and sustainable - under a larger healthy halo. IFMA's Consumer Planning Program 2014 Report uncovers the shift in health drivers for today's consumers.
Posted by IFMA May 20, 2015
Tagged in: Industry Research, Foodservice Data, Foodservice Marketing, Consumer Planning Program