Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 1, 2021

In this edition of MRM Research Roundup, we feature top foods of 2021, customer satisfaction, the Good Food 100 and shopping sentiments, State of the Plate. Unlike 2020, diners opted for the plant-based versions of delivery classics so far in 2021. Grubhub launched the third annual "State of the Plate" report. Top Side Dishes.

2021 124

2021 Loyalty Program Mobile Ordering Consumer Goods 124

Goliath Consulting

OCTOBER 19, 2020

Here are our best guesses for the business trends of 2021. Brands like Starbucks are increasing their drive-thru prevalence to accommodate the demand for contactless orders (1). This is now the new norm, and we know that some of these changes are here to stay. DESIGN: It’s a new era of drive-thrus. of total sales (4).

2021 135

2021 Point of Sale Food Safety Kitchen Safety 135

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 12, 2022

The pandemic has permanently altered the consumer-restaurant relationship with operators investing in technology and real estate to align with changing consumer preferences, according to the 2021 Restaurant Franchise Pulse survey, conducted by TD Bank. Investment in delivery and mobile ordering pays off.

2022 211

2022 Mobile Ordering Guest Recovery Point of Sale 211

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 5, 2022

The restaurant industry lost $240 billion in profits in 2020 , and in 2021 is projected to fall about $167.5 Restaurants that incorporated digital solutions such as contactless ordering and delivery have been able to continue safely serving customers despite closures and shortages. Restaurants Must Prepare For Continued Disruptions.

Technology 165

Technology Front of House Online Ordering Back of House 165

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 25, 2021

In just three weeks, they created a native solution that allowed Clover restaurant merchants to enable online ordering for delivery or curbside pickup. This digital innovation has been helpful for small business, with roughly 20 percent of all transaction volume for Clover restaurants running through online ordering. Ellen Linardi.

Mobile Ordering 245

Mobile Ordering Online Ordering Small Business Customer Experience 245

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Additonally, ninety-six percent of operators experienced supply delays or shortages of key food or beverage items in 2021 – and these challenges will likely continue in 2022. While the restaurant and foodservice industry added back 1.7M While the restaurant and foodservice industry added back 1.7M

2022 201

2022 2030 Food Supply Recruiting 201

Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 23, 2023

From early 2021, eating out at our favorite restaurants became a thing of the past and with many people staying at home and working remotely, there was a surge in demand for food delivery services, as well as a need for faster and more personalized food options. But with the growth in off-premise dining comes extra pressure for businesses.

Customer Service 167

Customer Service Dietary Restrictions Delivery Online Ordering 167

Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 11, 2021

According to the National Restaurant Association's 2021 State of the Restaurant Industry report , 70 percent of consumers reported they would likely take a table outside if the conditions were right. Here are some of the ways restaurant owners can leverage a holistic and data-driven POS system to optimize their outdoor dining operations.

Outdoor 193

Outdoor POS Front of House Seasonal Menu 193

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 13, 2022

At the end of 2021, four out of five restaurants reported facing a staffing shortage due to reduced operating hours and dining capacity. The system would alert an operator of these changes, giving them access to these unique insights and allowing them to quickly adjust orders to prevent waste. Retaining and Attracting Employees.

POS 203

POS Food Supply Mobile Ordering Point of Sale 203

Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 28, 2020

Recent surveys show that Americans are less likely now to visit restaurant locations, order takeout or get food delivered to them. They have focused on mobile, the device near and dear to all of us. Why Is Mobile Ideal? Mobile devices have gone from being the second screen to now the main screen in the house.

Mobile Ordering 163

Mobile Ordering Point of Sale Back of House Download 163

ChowNow

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

What restaurant management software will be critical for restaurants in 2021? Contactless will be big—a lot of industries are going to be more contactless, with contactless payments and self-order kiosks. Those chains have had contactless ordering and kiosks in place. How can restaurateurs prepare their back of house?

Management 148

Management Management Loyalty Program Mobile Ordering 148

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Given the increase in off-premise, we expect to see more drive-thru’s similar in format to Checkers & Rally’s iconic double drive-thru model, which dedicates one lane to traditional consumer drive-thru service and one to e-commerce only, including pre-paid digital orders for pickup and third party-delivery orders.

2022 177

2022 Food Supply Back of House Kitchen Safety 177

The Restaurant Times

JANUARY 11, 2022

Here is a 2021 Recap of the Indian restaurant industry. . Technological Advances Kick Start 2021 The Indian Restaurant Industry. The only path ahead is to let go of something that has been holding you back. If this was considered a race to return to normalcy, it is far from finished, and we don ’ t yet have a winner.

2021 52

2021 Kitchen Safety Food Safety Mobile Ordering 52

Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 15, 2021

The ingrained customer behavior over the past year, delivery, mobile orders, curbside pick-up, will likely continue. By improving customer loyalty and increasing revenue through the smart use of technology from the public-facing part of the business all the way to the back-of-house prep, sourcing, and staffing.

Technology 199

Technology Loyalty Program Front of House Online Ordering 199

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 19, 2021

Many operators are trying to compensate for losses in 2021 and want to find ways to improve their profitability. With the thriving restaurant technology ecosystem, you can now pull information from your suppliers, POS and other tech vendors into your back-of-house system to get reports that tell you what’s happening in real time.

Guest Recovery 185

Guest Recovery Point of Sale Inventory Back of House 185

Touch Bistro

JUNE 2, 2021

Below, we cover 10 ways an online reservation program can help you safely reopen your dining room in 2021. Though stay-at-home orders and dine-in restrictions have largely been lifted, many diners are still spending a lot of time at home. That means a big shift has to happen soon. Let’s dive in. SEE TOUCHBISTRO RESERVATIONS IN ACTION.

Reservations 98

Reservations 2021 Online Ordering Book 98

Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 7, 2021

According to the 2021 State of the Restaurant Industry Mid-Year Update , more than 3 in 4 restaurant operators struggle with recruitment and retention, despite an increase in employment. Having a retail management tool with a mobile application, for instance, reduces the need for wait staff to move around when communicating with each other.

Technology 192

Technology Operations Food Safety Kitchen Safety 192

Focus POS

DECEMBER 22, 2021

This carried into 2021 as 110,000 restaurants were closed either permanently or temporarily. So how can the industry build itself back up after being thrown such challenges over the past few years? Online ordering. Due to the pandemic, many patrons have moved to online ordering to avoid contact with others.

Management 146

Management Management Loyalty Program Online Ordering 146

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 16, 2021

According to Black Box Intelligence and Snagajob , full-service restaurants are feeling the pinch and report approximately six fewer employees in the back of house and three fewer in the front of house. Chick-fil-A even reported disabling curbside ordering in some locations to reduce strain on their workers.

2022 185

2022 Hospitality Loyalty Program Point of Sale 185

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Restaurants will continue to embrace digital on-premise, including mobile ordering and payment at the table, to streamline operations and improve the guest experience. Restaurants will continue to embrace digital on-premise, including mobile ordering and payment at the table, to streamline operations and improve the guest experience.

2023 193

2023 Loyalty Program Mobile Ordering Customer Experience 193

BNG Point of Sale

OCTOBER 7, 2021

They streamline processes to record stock, manage your menu and staff, deliver detailed sales readings, and effectively take orders while ensuring you achieve profit goals. The following are some of the key benefits restaurants experience with a POS system in place: Improved Ordering for More Sales.

Point of Sale 52

Point of Sale 2021 POS Loyalty Program 52

Touch Bistro

MARCH 30, 2021

With so many people dining out (or ordering in), this is the perfect holiday to generate more traffic than normal for your restaurant – especially if you follow our 17 Mother’s Day restaurant ideas below. Did you know Mother’s Day is the most popular holiday of the year for restaurants? Don’t worry. Forget the flowers and jewelry.

2021 79

2021 Email Marketing Social Media Seasonal Menu 79

Restaurant365

MAY 25, 2022

According to the National Restaurant Association’s 2022 State of the Restaurant Industry, below is the percentage breakdown of adult (age 18+) consumers who say they would be likely to use the following options if they were offered by a restaurant in their area they patronize: Order and pay for food or beverages using a restaurant website: 74%.

Technology 78

Technology Mobile Ordering Social Media Online Ordering 78

EATER

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

In 2021, I worked in a restaurant that promoted itself as the future of dining. Diners would sit down and immediately download an app to browse the menu, place their order, and pay with a credit card, all on their phones. Things could sour quickly, and the customers often left frustrated and hungry.

Mobile Ordering 113

Mobile Ordering Customer Service Food Order Online Ordering 113

EATER

APRIL 10, 2024

Tomekah George Wonder’s big idea for food delivery is to own every aspect of the process, from recipe development to the moment it ends up at your door A few weeks ago, chef JJ Johnson launched a new restaurant concept in downtown Brooklyn. Locked in the kitchen” is hyperbole, but the micrograms aren’t. It’s why the recipes are so perfect,” he adds.

Delivery 131

Delivery Cash Management Point of Sale Back of House 131

Apicbase

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

million in 2021, to $974.9 million tons in 2020 and 12 million tons in 2021. 71% of restaurant customers prefer to order food delivery directly from the restaurant rather than using third-party apps. million tons in 2020 and 12 million tons in 2021. At first glance, some stats might seem to contradict each other.

2024 52

2024 Operations 2023 Loyalty Program 52

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 14, 2021

As we enter 2022, restaurants need to continue to stay as flexible as possible, learning from 2020 and 2021 while educating personnel and staying up-to-speed on current technological advancements and solutions that can help streamline operations and improve efficiency. A drop in employee retention & difficulty in hiring.

2022 186

2022 Food Supply Mobile Ordering Customer Experience 186

Foodable

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Alexander talks about how he started back in 1993 with the privately held restaurant group Lettuce Entertain You Restaurants that Rich Melman launched in 1971. Alexander goes on to talk about introducing self ordering kiosks, mobile desktop ordering, food trucks, and then getting involved with consumer packaged goods.

Front of House 82

Front of House Food Truck 2009 Entertainment 82

Touch Bistro

JULY 15, 2021

Whether you’re opening your very first business or you’ve got half a dozen venues to your name, creative restaurant marketing is vital to attract new diners and to ensure your regulars keep coming back again and again. and adding a reservation or online ordering widget. Define Your Brand Identity. Wix, Squarespace, etc.),

Marketing 77

Marketing 2021 Email Marketing Social Media 77

Focus POS

MARCH 18, 2022

5 Restaurant Online Ordering Facts All Restaurateurs Should Know. It’s essential to look at past facts, previous diner ordering habits, and the ebb and flow of trends. Suppose you are considering adding restaurant online ordering or third-party delivery integration. The Key to Success is Knowing the Facts.

Online Ordering 78

Online Ordering Ordering Loyalty Program Mobile Ordering 78

EATER

JANUARY 5, 2022

But if you live in the suburbs within two miles of an ordering location, and the weather is mild and still, you could order food or groceries and it will get to your home in about five minutes, “faster and fresher” than if a human drove it, Thein says. Why should geography determine what restaurants you can order from?

Food 144

Food Mobile Ordering Online Ordering Food Order 144

7 Shifts

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Every restaurant has been forced to adapt their operations in order to survive and ultimately grow for the future. Every restaurant has been forced to adapt their operations in order to survive and ultimately grow for the future. As the Head of U.S. What support is available for New York restaurants 1.

2020 285

2020 Restaurant Law Fine Dining Outdoor 285

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 5, 2020

“Now, more than ever, restaurateurs need an effective and affordable way to promote their restaurants to new and existing customers so they can bring them back again and again. TouchBistro Acquires TableUp. TouchBistro acquired Boston-based TableUp, a provider of loyalty and marketing solutions for the restaurant industry.

Food Safety 203

Food Safety Mobile Ordering Online Ordering Kitchen Safety 203

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 11, 2021

Thus far in 2021, the company has expanded across Las Vegas at the Convention Center, LINQ Hotel, and Arizona Charlie’s Boulder Casino, as well as reopened with the unveiling of the new Virgin Hotel. In 2021 thus far, 13 new operators have signed on for 154 units, bringing the total to 35 operators and 420 units open or in development.

Franchise 178

Franchise Franchising Fast Casual Sports 178

EATER

DECEMBER 16, 2021

With her newest book One Fair Wage: Ending Subminimum Pay in America , published in the fall of 2021, Jayaraman furthers the movement. My parents and I lived in an old trailer in Sonora until I was two or three, then they came back to Arizona and they bought a house. They kicked me out of the house,” she said.

Back of House 140

Back of House Employee Relations Delivery Mobile Ordering 140

Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

This edition of MRM Research Roundup features the impact of cold weather on restaurant viability, why franchises need to be nimbler and the pandemic's effect on guest expectations. Restaurant Adaptation. Limitations and consumer demand. A vast majority of the U.S. restaurants are operating at less than 100 percent capacity in their dining rooms.

2020 219

2020 Mobile Ordering Hotels Food Safety 219

Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 7, 2021

However, since the start of 2021, Randy’s has seen a wave of interest from both domestic and international franchisees. However, since the start of 2021, Randy’s has seen a wave of interest from both domestic and international franchisees. In total, 165 stores are set to open.

Franchise 159

Franchise Franchising Sustainability Fast Casual 159