{"id":9893,"date":"2013-10-14T09:00:48","date_gmt":"2013-10-14T13:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/?p=9893"},"modified":"2013-10-14T05:29:24","modified_gmt":"2013-10-14T09:29:24","slug":"the-economics-of-corporate-meals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/2013\/the-economics-of-corporate-meals\/","title":{"rendered":"The Economics Of Corporate Meals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/101413_0923_TheEconomic1.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"485\" \/><\/p>\n<p>One of the perks of corporate travel is that the company often pays for all expenses on a corporate credit card. Catey Hill looked at what business people do with this freedom:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Despite not having to pay for their own meals, fast food restaurants are the top destination for individuals expensing their meals.<\/li>\n<li>Starbucks is the number one go to destination for corporate meals. McDonald&#8217;s and Subway take second and third place.<\/li>\n<li>Overall the average corporate meal costs $18.72.<\/li>\n<li>The amount spent varies significantly based on the restaurant it is spent at. At Starbucks the average meal costs $9.51. At Panera it&#8217;s $35.35.<\/li>\n<li>Other popular eating establishments for those armed with corporate cards include the Cheesecake Factory, and TGI Friday&#8217;s.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"http:\/\/www.marketwatch.com\/story\/corporate-card-use-up-at-mcdonalds-2013-10-08\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.marketwatch.com\/story\/corporate-card-use-up-at-mcdonalds-2013-10-08\">Market Watch<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the perks of corporate travel is that the company often pays for all expenses on a corporate credit card. Catey Hill looked at what business people do with this freedom: Despite not having to pay for their own meals, fast food restaurants are the top destination for individuals expensing their meals. Starbucks is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9895,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9893","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-daily-bulletin"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/101413_0923_TheEconomic1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9893","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9893"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9893\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9898,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9893\/revisions\/9898"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9895"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9893"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9893"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9893"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}