The U.S. catering market is experiencing significant growth, now valued at approximately $70 billion, prompting restaurants to place greater emphasis on catering services. With many companies returning to in-person work, the demand for these services is at an all-time high.
A webinar, titled “The $70 Billion Opportunity: Actionable Strategies for Catering Growth,” and sponsored by Checkmate, will feature three speakers who will share insights on how restaurants can take advantage of this expanding market. Catering presents a lucrative opportunity for quick-service and casual dining restaurants to diversify their income and reach more customers.
Presenting at the webinar will be Brett Spiegel, Vice President of Direct Ordering at Checkmate; Michelle Smart, Chief Customer Care Officer at ezCater; and Jared Castronova, Head of Marketing Communications at Checkmate. The session will be moderated by Mandy Detwiler, editor of PizzaMarketplace.com and QSRweb.com.
Key topics addressed in the webinar will include:
- Recent trends: Analyzing the evolution of the catering market and identifying new opportunities.
- Building a catering business: Implementing effective strategies for expanding catering operations.
- First-party and third-party solutions: Discussing the benefits and drawbacks of various catering models.
- Avoiding pitfalls: Learning about common mistakes to avoid when handling larger orders.
- Future trends: Anticipating customer preferences and the direction of the catering industry in 2025.
Restaurant owners and operators stand to benefit from the expertise shared by industry leaders, enabling them to capture a larger share of the catering market. The webinar is free for eligible participants.
To register for the webinar, click here.
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