Digital Marketing for Food and Restaurant Brands

Fresh stays first

Our omnichannel strategies keep you ahead of shifting tastes and trends — scaling performance to launch faster, bring guests back more often, and deliver culturally tuned experiences from pantry to plate.

Focus areas

Omnichannel agility

Activate content across digital, in-store, and delivery channels — fast.

Personalization at scale

Turn data into dynamic offers, tailored journeys, and smarter loyalty.

Brand relevance

Build emotional connection through wellness, culture, and community.

Journey optimization

Map crave-to-cart moments to drive conversion and repeat visits.

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Recent case studies

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Subway

Revitalizing Loyalty with Fresh Energy

In the quick-service restaurant industry, loyalty isn't just about points; it's about connection. For a brand as iconic as Subway, staying relevant means constantly evolving how they engage with their millions of guests. Subway needed to breathe new life into their customer relationships with a reimagined rewards program.

Kroger

Achieving a 35% Time Savings in Marketing Operations Workflows

Learn how a national grocery retailer achieved a 35% time savings in marketing operations with MERGE, enhancing efficiency, project management, and personalization.

Bloomin' Brands

Driving Traffic for a Global Casual Dining Brand Portfolio

Home to a family of unique, founder-inspired restaurants, Bloomin’ Brands is one of the world’s largest casual dining companies. As a strategic agency partner for three of their household names, we’re helping Bloomin’ Brands boost traffic and bring people together through key insights, strong strategy, and irresistibly appetizing creative content that captures guests’ attention and drives purchases.

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MERGE has been a key partner in the acceleration of Marco’s to one of the fastest-growing national pizza brands. Their partnership in developing breakthrough creative and strong national media strategy is priceless to our team.

Chris Tussing, Chief Marketing Officer, Marco’s Pizza

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MERGE is Built Different to deliver storytelling through technology. Let’s talk about how a human approach to data-driven marketing can elevate your brand, captivate customers, and change lives.

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Content Creation and Storytelling

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Media Planning

Omnichannel Orchestration

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Strategy and Development

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Recent insights

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How Wellness Trends Are Transforming Consumer Behavior

Consumer trust, product innovation, and personalized communications are paramount as brands seek to meet the rising demand for wellness solutions. Understand the key trends, challenges, and strategies shaping the ever-evolving health and wellness market.

Master Personalization: A Strategic Guide to Scaling Effectively

Ready to unlock the power of personalization? Explore MERGE's new guide designed to help brands deliver seamless cross-channel experiences, transform consumer engagement, and drive meaningful results.

Optimize Your Tech for a Connected Restaurant Experience

Learn how restaurant brands can streamline their tech ecosystem and boost customer experience with the right people, processes, and technologies.

Food

Fresh stays first

Focus areas

Omnichannel agility

Personalization at scale

Brand relevance