The human aspect of dining can't be digitized.

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Consumers are prioritizing service in customer experience in the food and hospitality industries, says Resy CMO Hannah Kelly in this episode of Marketing Matters.

ABOUT THE EPISODE Hannah Kelly, CMO of Resy, outlines how the platform’s SaaS model and Amex network work together to connect diners with top restaurants. She discusses exclusive events, data-driven personalization, support for small business marketing, and trends from restaurateurs, showing how Amex’s experience-focused heritage shapes Resy’s role in hospitality.

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Brief Summary

Consumers increasingly value personal connections in dining, as shown by 'The Bear' and the pandemic's impact on food experiences.

Key points

  • The Awakening of Food Consumers. Consumers are becoming more aware of the stories behind their food and service.
  • The Irreplaceable Experience of Dining. Food experiences can't be digitized, emphasizing the value of personal service.

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