{"id":3402,"date":"2026-01-29T06:53:45","date_gmt":"2026-01-29T06:53:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vigorhotelsolutions.com\/?p=3402"},"modified":"2026-01-29T06:54:50","modified_gmt":"2026-01-29T06:54:50","slug":"ep1-why-major-food-promotions-are-disappearing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vigorhotelsolutions.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/29\/ep1-why-major-food-promotions-are-disappearing\/","title":{"rendered":"EP1 \u2014 Why Major Food Promotions Are Disappearing"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"3402\" class=\"elementor elementor-3402\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69881eff e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"69881eff\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-33f4eb68 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"33f4eb68\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By Charles Tan<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a8e648 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3a8e648\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e3337d6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e3337d6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Traditional large-scale buffet promotions are losing effectiveness.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Escalating ingredient costs<\/li>\n<li>High food waste levels<\/li>\n<li>Repetitive promotion formats<\/li>\n<li>Guests seeking personalized experiences<\/li>\n<li>Competition from lifestyle restaurants and delivery platforms<\/li>\n<li>Low profit margins versus operational risk<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Executive Insight:<\/strong><br \/>Major promotions are not disappearing \u2014 they are evolving.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Charles Tan Traditional large-scale buffet promotions are losing effectiveness. 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