The TNI 2026 Mid-Year Restaurant & Food Trends Report. Six months on: where demand is moving, where opportunity is emerging, and what operators should do next
Panera Bread, “Salad Stuffers,” and the Misinterpretation of Innovation
There is a point in every brand’s evolution where activity begins to resemble progress, and the line between what is operationally effective and what is strategically meaningful starts to blur.