Acquire Rural Consumers with Restaurant Spending Above the National Average.

  • The U.S. quick-service restaurant market size is $406.2B in 2024 and expected to reach $662.5B by 2029.2
  • Fast casual restaurants are projected to reach $150B in sales in the U.S. by 2028.3
  • The U.S. full-service restaurant market size is $324.9B  in 2024 and is forecast to reach $554.1B by 2029.4
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SourcesMspark Response Database1; Mordor Intelligence, U.S. QSR Market Size 2024-2029;2 Technavio, Fast Casual Restaurants Market in US Report, 2024-2028;3 Mordor Intelligence, U.S. Full Service Restaurants Market Analysis, 2024-2029.4

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Rural Consumers Have Higher Response to Mail than Other Media.

  • Research indicates that rural residents are typically looking for a bargain, with their activity primarily driven by price.1
  • 78% of consumers will open/read mail from a brand if it includes an offer or promotion.2
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Rural Consumer Media Response
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Sources: Our Best Intel, Morningconsult.com, 13 Aug. 2024. Web. Aug. 20241; LOB 2024 State of Direct Mail Consumer Insights2; AdMall AudienceSCAN 20243

Integrated Advertising + Value-Driven Creative Drive Rural Campaign Success.

Keep a strong digital presence. 28% of consumers are drawn to online discounts and coupons, a 6-point jump from the previous year.1 Digital ads can increase campaign reach and response to help you achieve your goals to drive traffic and sales.

Direct Mail Drives Immediate Action. 55% of rural consumers visit a brand’s website after receiving direct mail, and 42% search for it online, leading to direct engagement.1

Sources: USPS Mail Moments 20241

Bring Value to Rural Restaurant Consumers.

FAMILY High-spending QSR consumers are 10% more likely to have families to feed.1
RESPONSE Incentives received by mail generate roughly 4X greater response rates than other sectors.1
SPENDING 28% of rural consumers are influenced by coupons when dining out.1

Source: Mspark Response Database1

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