Colleges & Universities

Operations

2005 Campus C-Store Study: Campuses put more in store

Convenience stores take on new life on college and university campuses, especially when meeting students’ demands for prepared meals.

Operations

2006 Menu Development Survey: Menuing up

Portable menus and display cooking will grow in 2006, according to FSD research, while new ethnic cuisines vie for the top spot.

Non-commercial menus today exceed their forebears with regard to health and nutritional benefit, not to mention taste and convenience. But a host of business issues make menu development more challenging than ever.

Students at the University of North Colorado, in Greeley, started clamoring for lunches-to-go in the early 1990s, just as the trend for portable meals started to heat up.

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