GloriaFood is shutting down: what restaurants should switch to
GloriaFood closes in 2027. Compare real prices and commission for ChowNow, Flipdish, Square, Toast, Owner.com and AppBuild, plus a switching checklist.
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AppBuild.diy vs Flipdish: All-in-One Restaurant System, or Your Own App?
Here is a fork in the road every growing restaurant hits: do you buy a single system that runs the till, the kiosk, the website and the app all wired together, or do you own a branded app you build and shape yourself, starting free, that is not tied to one restaurant stack? That’s the…
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Food Truck Marketing Plan: Strategies to Supercharge Your Business
The food-truck industry has gone from a local novelty to a mainstream dining category. In 2025, customers expect the same digital convenience from a food truck as they do from a full-service restaurant. That means mobile ordering, loyalty rewards, and geo-targeted push offers are now part of a winning marketing plan. “The global food-truck market…
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How to Start a Food Truck Business [a Practical Guide]
The food truck industry is booming. It’s predicted to expand by 20% in 2019. It’s a space where a growing interest in satisfying food and diverse cuisine is combining with innovative entrepreneurs starting up food trucks as a low-investment, dynamic and often experimental way to make their mark in the foodservice industry. But if you…
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Instagram Marketing for Takeaways: Updated 2026 Guide
2026 Update: How Instagram Can Boost Your Takeaway Business Today Instagram remains one of the most powerful tools for promoting a takeaway, but the way customers discover and engage with food businesses in 2026 is completely different from how they did even a few years ago. Before reading the original article below, here are the…
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How to Use Twitter for Marketing a Takeaway
Marketing your takeaway comes in all forms, shapes and sizes, from the menus you post through the doors of your local neighbourhood to the way you interact with potential customers online. In addition to the growing number of takeaways that are now investing in a website to making online ordering a possibility, an increasing number…
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Facebook Marketing Tips for Takeaways
Friday and Saturday nights see people up and down the country order in their favourite takeaway, whether that’s a Chinese, curry or pizza, something a little different like Thai or Mexican, or the good old British fish and chips. With so many people enjoying a weekly takeaway and over 39 million Facebook users in the…
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5 Cheap and Effective Takeaway Marketing Strategies
Most takeaways limit themselves to basic marketing techniques: big bright signs in the shop front, and maybe the occasional direct marketing campaign. But there are so many more marketing techniques that you could take advantage of! So if you run a takeaway, and you need help thinking of some fresh marketing tips, you’re in the…
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