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MRM Research Roundup: Catering, Kiosks, Tipping and Dry January

Modern Restaurant Management

In this edition of MRM Research Roundup, we feature news about an influx of catering orders, the topic of tipping, the rise of kiosks and affordable Michelin restaurants. Among the highlights: On or Off Prem Same-store catering transactions increased +71 percent in Q4 2023 compared to Q4 2022. Total tips averaged 18.9 Tips on Sundays averaged 18.73

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MRM Research Roundup: End-of-July 2021 Edition

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With the Eviction Moratorium coming to an end on July 31st, worries are escalating about the small business owners who still can’t cover monthly rent payments and/or have back rent to pay. Rent Struggle Is Real. 35 percent of ALL small businesses in the U.S. 35 percent of ALL small businesses in the U.S. TableSafe, Inc.,

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Will Tipping at Restaurants Make Sense in a COVID-19 World?

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Excluding the back-of-house workers is one of the problems with tipping. These workers usually don’t get to enjoy the tips and it creates tension between back and front-of-house workers instead of promoting teamwork. Tipping usually doesn’t correlate with good service or sales. an hour, the federal minimum wage.

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Top 3 Takeaways from Black Box Intelligence’s State of the Industry Webinar

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Top 3 SOTI Takeaways The Slowdown in Sales, Traffic & Average Guest Check Growth April marked the industry’s weakest sales growth since July, making it the second-worst month in over two years. Unfortunately, the answer is not that clear-cut.

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MRM Research Roundup: End-of-January 2020 Super Bowl Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

The report also found that businesses in states that voted Republican in the 2016 presidential election outpaced the economic growth of businesses in states that voted Democratic. starting from the fourth quarter of 2016 nationally, as well as in 50 metros and every state including Washington D.C., points in 2018. Yelponomics.

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ReciPal: What It Is and How It Can Simplify Your Restaurant Business

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The FDA updated its new nutrition label requlations in 2016. restaurant and prepare food for sale. It was too high of a price to pay for a small company needing hundreds or thousands of nutrition labels. ReciPal users can skip the high-priced food analysis. This is because the FDA requires it. It includes FDA-compliant.

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The National Restaurant Association, Explained

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Shutterstock America’s other NRA has made headlines for its lobbying — lobbying some say is against the interest of restaurant workers When you hear the acronym “NRA,” you probably think of the organization that is laser-focused on ensuring that this country never passes another common-sense gun law. What is the National Restaurant Association?