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Customer Lifetime Value

The total net profit expected from a customer over their entire relationship with the brand, considering frequency, average spend, and retention.

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Loyalty Program

A marketing program that rewards repeat customers with points, discounts, or exclusive offers to drive frequency and gather customer data.

Frequency

How often customers visit a restaurant, typically measured as average visits per customer per month or year. A key driver of sales growth.

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