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Welcome to Dig In, where we explore the human connections that create growth for food and dining brands in today's ever-evolving consumer landscape.

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Restaurants go CPG: reaching diners in the age of COVID

It’s no secret that restaurant brands have struggled to maintain sales over the past year. COVID-19 has rocked the ways people choose to dine out. Here are some of the ways those brands are bringing those flavors to them.

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Everyday Dining Forecast Summer 2022 

Having finally turned the corner from the COVID pandemic, the last thing we all needed was an economic crisis. But here we are and inflation is affecting everyone in the food industry. Transportation costs are up. The supply chain failed. Restaurants are struggling to stay fully -staffed, all while consumers’ dining habits and expectations continue to evolve.

How are all these factors affecting consumers’ decisions on whether or not to dine out? What’s most important to them when they do?

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Case Studies

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Turning around a 9-year sales decline using a jalapeño bandolier.

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Boosting in-store sales with the right message at the right time.

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Creating 17 consecutive quarters of growth using an irreverent attitude. 

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Slingshot is a member of AMIN Worldwide, an alliance of over 50 independent marketing agencies with 82 offices in 23 countries. AMIN partner agencies represent dozens of leading brands in the food and everyday dining space. In partnership with fellow AMIN members, Slingshot provides clients with unrivaled access to strategic insights, media buying strength and valuable exposure in the global marketplace.

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