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Install ordering systems in waiting areas
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center has remote kiosks in the visitors’ waiting area where visitors can order food and pay, and they'll deliver it.
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Create targeted social media accounts
North Carolina State University has Twitter and Instagram accounts and uses the hashtag #WellFedWolfPack to highlight healthy and delicious foods on the menu.
It’s no secret the four main food channels—restaurants, supermarkets, on-site foodservice facilities and c-stores—are looking more alike by the day. But there are still ideas unique to each for bolstering traffic and sales. Here, we present 12 tactics that could translate from one sector to the next.