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Digital Resource Library
The Digital Resource Library (DRL) is searchable, easy-to-use and largely downloadable. No other product offers Technomic's trusted insights or provides its breadth and depth of coverage and functionality.
The DRL includes vital segment and industry data on the top 500 chains, key retailers, leading multi-concept and non-commercial operators, with expert insights gleaned from Technomic's quarterly and annual reports, as well as daily briefs.
Who benefits from DRL?
Key supplier benefits:
- Qualify prospects and win new business. Search and print customer profiles that detail sales performance, menu positioning, expansion plans and more. Sales and marketing pros benefit from key financial, marketing and operations data and analysis on hundreds of chain operators, plus updated contact information for the top 500 chains.
- Create on-trend new products. Review concept news, including topics such as expansion plans, product promotions, popular ingredients, emerging restaurant concepts and more.
Fine-tune marketing. Superior tracking capabilities help suppliers stay on top of what's working and what's not in foodservice marketing. - Reduce research time. A Web-based resource that's searchable and comprehensive, the DRL allows clients to do most of their sleuthing on one site whenever and wherever they have a need (such as on the road before a key meeting).
Key operator benefits:
- Stay ahead of the competition. Track news on up-and-coming and competing operators.
- Evaluate financials. Broaden your perspective of the industry with critical annual sales data on the top 500 leading chains, including same-store sales on publicly-traded companies.
- Spot trends. Keep current on marketing, expansion and menu news.
- Watch concepts. Understand what's hot by reviewing profiles of key competitors and emerging chains.
- Benchmark. Assess the competition and gauge how your company compares in a number of key areas, such as unit growth or menu offerings.
- Discover acquisition targets. Jump-start due diligence efforts with detailed operator profiles.
Why leading companies choose DRL
DRL helps you cut through the clutter and get the information that matters most, offering:
- Unparalleled industry breadth and depth—not just the who and the what, but the why.
- Superior customer support—our service team provides complimentary in-depth training, as well and hourly support options.
- Ease of use—DRL was designed with input from industry advisory boards to ensure the highest standard of functionality available in today's market.
- Unbeatable value—our pricing options give your research budget a boost, when you quickly access the information you need, anytime, anywhere. Save even more by bundling DRL with its companion, MenuMonitor, to gain access to cutting-edge menu trends.
DRL features at a glance
- Search—using company names, keyword or phrase, search a multitude of sources.
- Company profiles—enjoy encyclopedic coverage of top chains. Track concepts by restaurant segment and menu type.
- Industry overview—track industry sales and unit data for FSRs and LSRs by menu type.
- Industry details—obtain sales trend information on industry leaders based on category, menu type, public company standing or headquarter location. Users can sort information according to their needs.
- Menus—leading chain menus are downloadable and printable.
- Key contacts—export contact information for nearly 3,000 operator executives.
- Publication archives—download pdfs of current and past issues of Technomic newsletters and industry reports.
- Events calendar—stay connected with updates on important industry happenings.
- Industry links—easily reference informative foodservice web sites.
- Glossary of industry terms—a convenient listing of foodservicespecific terminology.
Contact Patrick Noone at (312) 506-3852 or pnoone@technomic.com, for any questions and pricing information.