--- title: Mondelēz Away From Home Insights | Coronavirus (2) description: Coronavirus | The snacking blog devoted to helping foodservice operators feed their snack sales success. Track the latest snack trends. Get insights and statistics to help improve customer service, inform menu innovation and encourage a higher check average. (2) --- [![Click to visit the Mondelez International Away From Home website](https://insights.mdlzawayfromhome.com/hubfs/mdla-afh-logo-horizontal.svg)](https://www.mondelezawayfromhome.com/) - [Trends](https://insights.mdlzawayfromhome.com//topic/trends) - [Operations](https://insights.mdlzawayfromhome.com//topic/operations) - [Culinary](https://insights.mdlzawayfromhome.com//topic/culinary) - Subscribe # Coronavirus (2) [![](https://insights.mdlzawayfromhome.com/hubfs/373_subhaan-saleem-so4Syln9Pvk-unsplash.jpg)](https://insights.mdlzawayfromhome.com/think-fast-top-fast-casual-brands-intensify-focus-on-faster-easier-customer-experience) ## [Think Fast: Top Fast-Casual Brands Intensify Focus on Faster, Easier Customer Experience](https://insights.mdlzawayfromhome.com/think-fast-top-fast-casual-brands-intensify-focus-on-faster-easier-customer-experience) June 7, 2022 Fast-casual restaurant brands are expanding digital access. Learn how Shake Shack, Panera and others are building out an omnichannel customer experience. [![](https://insights.mdlzawayfromhome.com/hubfs/372_loes-klinker-eHZaFdRhFO8-unsplash.jpg)](https://insights.mdlzawayfromhome.com/va-va-vending-technology-transforms-vending-machines-into-24/7-restaurants) ## [Va-Va-Vending: Technology Transforms Vending Machines into 24/7 Restaurants](https://insights.mdlzawayfromhome.com/va-va-vending-technology-transforms-vending-machines-into-24/7-restaurants) May 31, 2022 No longer just a source for prepackaged snacks, vending machines are now purveyors of gourmet-quality meals. Explore two revolutionary vending machines. [![](https://insights.mdlzawayfromhome.com/hubfs/371_pedro-da-silva-uDUqhwi09Oc-unsplash.jpg)](https://insights.mdlzawayfromhome.com/platefuls-of-potential-food-and-beverage-subscription-programs-evolve) ## [Platefuls of Potential: Food and Beverage Subscription Programs Evolve](https://insights.mdlzawayfromhome.com/platefuls-of-potential-food-and-beverage-subscription-programs-evolve) May 24, 2022 Food and beverage subscription programs face new challenges and opportunities. Learn why subscription programs at some restaurant chains are growing. [![](https://insights.mdlzawayfromhome.com/hubfs/GettyImages-1155027980.jpg)](https://insights.mdlzawayfromhome.com/no-bot-about-it-big-restaurant-brands-love-robotic-labor-solutions) ## [No Bot About It: Big Restaurant Brands Love Robotic Labor Solutions](https://insights.mdlzawayfromhome.com/no-bot-about-it-big-restaurant-brands-love-robotic-labor-solutions) May 17, 2022 Restaurant robotics are reaching new levels of efficiency and versatility. Explore the latest robotic integrations at Panera Bread and Chili's Grill & Bar. [![](https://insights.mdlzawayfromhome.com/hubfs/367_eggbank-4w3UZBFDacI-unsplash-1.jpg)](https://insights.mdlzawayfromhome.com/new-normal-restaurant-industrys-appetite-for-change-reaches-fever-pitch) ## [New Normal: Restaurant Industry’s Appetite for Change Reaches Fever Pitch](https://insights.mdlzawayfromhome.com/new-normal-restaurant-industrys-appetite-for-change-reaches-fever-pitch) April 26, 2022 As the restaurant industry continues to morph, key trends emerge. Explore a few of the most prominent trends pointing to the future of foodservice. [![](https://insights.mdlzawayfromhome.com/hubfs/366_GettyImages-1287186696%20(1).jpg)](https://insights.mdlzawayfromhome.com/open-road-food-delivery-innovations-continue-to-drive-sales) ## [Open Road: Food Delivery Innovations Continue to Drive Sales](https://insights.mdlzawayfromhome.com/open-road-food-delivery-innovations-continue-to-drive-sales) April 19, 2022 Soaring gas prices and a shortage of drivers threaten to slow food delivery sales. Learn how DoorDash and Grubhub navigate roadblocks and fuel growth. [![](https://insights.mdlzawayfromhome.com/hubfs/363_GettyImages-1263686908.jpg)](https://insights.mdlzawayfromhome.com/sales-spike-snacks-score-huge-numbers-for-big-game-and-beyond) ## [Sales Spike: Snacks Score Huge Numbers for Big Game and Beyond](https://insights.mdlzawayfromhome.com/sales-spike-snacks-score-huge-numbers-for-big-game-and-beyond) March 29, 2022 Research data shows snack sales spike during the Super Bowl. Learn why snacks are expected to replace meals and hit new heights over the next five years. [![](https://insights.mdlzawayfromhome.com/hubfs/362_nathan-dumlao-oRKF_ZBJYGM-unsplash.jpg)](https://insights.mdlzawayfromhome.com/urgent-delivery-sales-drop-heightens-hunger-for-innovative-solutions) ## [Urgent Delivery: Restaurant Operators Hungry for Innovative Solutions](https://insights.mdlzawayfromhome.com/urgent-delivery-sales-drop-heightens-hunger-for-innovative-solutions) March 22, 2022 Learn how innovative solutions, from robotics to ghost kitchens to rewards apps, have taken on new urgency with a two-month sales slump at restaurants. [![](https://insights.mdlzawayfromhome.com/hubfs/361_GettyImages-1195237857%20copy.jpg)](https://insights.mdlzawayfromhome.com/robots-to-the-rescue-advances-in-robotics-relieve-labor-crisis) ## [Robots to the Rescue: Advances in Robotics Relieve Labor Crisis](https://insights.mdlzawayfromhome.com/robots-to-the-rescue-advances-in-robotics-relieve-labor-crisis) March 15, 2022 Robotics have become the go-to solution for scarce, high-cost labor and greater efficiency in foodservice. Explore key advances in foodservice robotics. [![](https://insights.mdlzawayfromhome.com/hubfs/360_GettyImages-1303032014.jpg)](https://insights.mdlzawayfromhome.com/next-tech-digital-innovation-tops-menu-of-must-haves-for-restaurant-operations) ## [Tech 2.0: Digital Innovation Tops Menu of Must-Haves for Restaurant Operations](https://insights.mdlzawayfromhome.com/next-tech-digital-innovation-tops-menu-of-must-haves-for-restaurant-operations) March 8, 2022 Learn why a $50 million infusion of funds for food tech startup Lunchbox reflects the growing importance of contactless digital advances in foodservice. [![](https://insights.mdlzawayfromhome.com/hubfs/359_GettyImages-1306885855.jpg)](https://insights.mdlzawayfromhome.com/tapping-out-price-sensitive-consumers-shift-to-apps-and-drive-thrus) ## [Tapping Out: Price-Sensitive Consumers Shift to Apps and Drive-Thrus](https://insights.mdlzawayfromhome.com/tapping-out-price-sensitive-consumers-shift-to-apps-and-drive-thrus) March 1, 2022 As restaurant prices rise, the consumer appetite for ways to save grows. Learn how restaurant apps and drive-thrus are delivering value for consumers. [![](https://insights.mdlzawayfromhome.com/hubfs/358_deborah-rainford-zOlZgELBMRg-unsplash.jpg)](https://insights.mdlzawayfromhome.com/flexible-feast-restaurant-prototypes-step-up-to-the-plate-to-optimize-the-customer-experience) ## [Flexible Feast: Restaurant Prototypes Step Up to the Plate to Optimize the Customer Experience](https://insights.mdlzawayfromhome.com/flexible-feast-restaurant-prototypes-step-up-to-the-plate-to-optimize-the-customer-experience) February 22, 2022 Restaurant prototypes are taking tech advances to a new level for optimal flexibility. Explore the trend and what it means for the future of foodservice. [![](https://insights.mdlzawayfromhome.com/hubfs/357_victoria-shes-wSh0Exrb62g-unsplash.jpg)](https://insights.mdlzawayfromhome.com/food-for-foresight-plating-more-plants-and-tapping-more-tech) ## [Food for Foresight:  Plating More Plants and Tapping More Tech](https://insights.mdlzawayfromhome.com/food-for-foresight-plating-more-plants-and-tapping-more-tech) February 15, 2022 Learn why in 2022 and beyond rising consumer demand for wellness and safety will result in more plant-based items and tech integrations. [![](https://insights.mdlzawayfromhome.com/hubfs/356_tyson-moultrie-m1aMSaJUGp4-unsplash.jpg)](https://insights.mdlzawayfromhome.com/own-it-franchisees-feed-bottom-line-for-smaller-brands) ## [Own It! Franchisees Feed Bottom Line for Smaller Brands](https://insights.mdlzawayfromhome.com/own-it-franchisees-feed-bottom-line-for-smaller-brands) February 8, 2022 Franchisees are paving the way for higher sales in 2022. Learn how Penn Station East Coast Subs and Bee Healthy Cafe are expanding franchise opportunities. [![](https://insights.mdlzawayfromhome.com/hubfs/354_s-o-c-i-a-l-c-u-t-IW6troZeS58-unsplash.jpg)](https://insights.mdlzawayfromhome.com/everything-bold-is-new-again-key-foodservice-trends-expected-to-continue-in-2022) ## [Everything Bold Is New Again: Key Foodservice Trends Expected to Continue in 2022](https://insights.mdlzawayfromhome.com/everything-bold-is-new-again-key-foodservice-trends-expected-to-continue-in-2022) January 25, 2022 2021 was a time of sweeping transformations. Explore key technology trends expected to continue to evolve and take sales to new heights in the new year. [![](https://insights.mdlzawayfromhome.com/hubfs/353_memento-media-qh230-xiQ7I-unsplash.jpg)](https://insights.mdlzawayfromhome.com/movin-on-up-higher-check-averages-and-drive-thru-concepts-raise-restaurant-sales) ## [Movin’ On Up: Higher Check Averages and Drive-Thru Concepts Raise Restaurant Sales](https://insights.mdlzawayfromhome.com/movin-on-up-higher-check-averages-and-drive-thru-concepts-raise-restaurant-sales) January 18, 2022 November 2021 was a stellar month for the restaurant industry. Explore the statistics and trends like Chipotle Digital Kitchen propelling business forward. [![](https://insights.mdlzawayfromhome.com/hubfs/352_eaters-collective-i_xVfNtQjwI-unsplash.jpg)](https://insights.mdlzawayfromhome.com/of-posts-and-palates-viral-appeal-sells-more-meals) ## [Of Posts and Palates: Viral Appeal Sells More Meals](https://insights.mdlzawayfromhome.com/of-posts-and-palates-viral-appeal-sells-more-meals) January 11, 2022 As demand for digital grows, so does the importance of viral appeal for restaurant brands. Explore key examples of viral success for restaurant chains. [![](https://insights.mdlzawayfromhome.com/hubfs/350_mealpro-bqrz4lyA3PM-unsplash.jpg)](https://insights.mdlzawayfromhome.com/virtual-brands-real-results-online-only-restaurant-operations-tap-into-need-for-safety) ## [Virtual Brands, Real Revenue: Online-Only Restaurant Operations Tap Into Need for Safety](https://insights.mdlzawayfromhome.com/virtual-brands-real-results-online-only-restaurant-operations-tap-into-need-for-safety) January 4, 2022 As COVID-19 variants and breakthrough cases continue to be concerns, ghost kitchens and virtual restaurants expand their reach as off-premise channels. [![](https://insights.mdlzawayfromhome.com/hubfs/349_josh-sorenson-ouuigywbXlI-unsplash.jpg)](https://insights.mdlzawayfromhome.com/delivering-innovation-off-premises-foodservice-on-point-with-consumer-demand) ## [Delivering Innovation: Off-Premises Foodservice On Point with Consumer Demand](https://insights.mdlzawayfromhome.com/delivering-innovation-off-premises-foodservice-on-point-with-consumer-demand) December 28, 2021 Off-premises innovation continues to drive sales and transform the foodservice landscape. Explore how top restaurant brands are capitalizing on the trend. 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