MARKETING SERVICES An important component of our business is not just our products, but our marketing services. Steak Warehouse® offers a fully integrated marketing program to help customers increase their sales through menu development, creative promotions, advertising, and custom marketing materials. The Steak Warehouse® understands the fierce competition between the independent restaurant owner and the national chains. The chains have unlimited resources that help guide their product, menu and marketing decisions. Their internal marketing and research development teams are successfully capturing the interests and trends of today's savvy consumers. Today, Steak Warehouse® has developed the capabilities to be your marketing and R&D team! Steak Warehouse® has made the investment to be able to provide you with the same information and education that is allowing the national chains to grow their business at record-breaking rates. Allow us to: Provide Consumer Trends that Drive New Menu Offerings Deliver Competitive Intelligence Recommend On-Trend Menu Ideas Offer "Kick-Off" Support to Create Demand In our review and analysis of industry trends, we review how frequently various protein items appear on a menu as well as the top volume items. This information allows us to review your menu to ensure our recommendations are "on-trend." It is important to know which proteins are growing. These growing items are directly linked to consumer demand. Our research provides you with a "snapshot" of what your chain competition is doing to drive consumer traffic. Our research shows that one of the ways the chains are driving traffic these days is by using Limited Time Offers or LTO's and strong "in-store" marketing programs. Why Run LTO's? Increased Profitability Adds Variety Keeps Menu "On-Trend" No Risk to Adding New Items Adds Excitement All of these materials are customized to carry your unique message and are economically priced. All can be ordered in very small quantities to further reduce your price, and are designed to feature specific menu items and special promotions. The Steak Warehouse offers individual customer consultation, and can economically create a menu that adds profitability to your operation. The key to menu success is offering the right product, at the right time, at the right price.