MRM Research Roundup: End-of-January 2019/Super Bowl Edition

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features digital trends, drone delivery trends and  a super amount of Super Bowl stats.

Restaurant Digital TrendsBentoBox released its 2018 Year in Review, a comprehensive look at digital trends in the restaurant industry. The following insights were gathered from over 3,100 restaurants, 59,000 online transactions, 530,000 menu items, and 210 million restaurant website visits. 

Key takeways include:

58 percent of website visits are made on mobile devices, up eight percent since 2017

12.5 percent is the average tipping amount online 15 reservations per day are booked through a restaurant’s website Monday is the busiest day for online catering orders, while 11:30 a.m. - 12 p.m. is the busiest time during the week Donuts are  the most-liked food restaurants post on InstagramBentoBox’s CEO Krystle Mobayeni said, “We’ve seen consumers continue to prioritize community and invest…