Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 15, 2021

million diners seated via Yelp* in May 2021 – the highest ever, surpassing pre-pandemic highs. In fact, the number of diners seated via Yelp was up 48 percent in May 2021 compared to May 2019. They saw a similar increase in diners seated in April 2021. Surge in Diner Demand. Yelp found more than 3.7

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 5, 2021

CGA’s latest sales data reveal significant increases compared to performance in 2020, during one of the worst periods of decline when full lockdown restrictions were in place. The average $ sales velocity for units across America were down -6 percent compared to the week before (April 17 v April 10). The Value of Trust.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 3, 2021

This edition of MRM Research Roundup features What Feeds Us, top delivery apps, popular drinks and who is winning the chicken wars. The State of What Feeds Us. Bluedot released the fourth installment of its State of What Feeds Us report which has kept tabs on consumer behavior and restaurant habits throughout the course of the pandemic. Drive-Thrus.

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 20, 2021

consumers to better understand their feelings about planning events in 2021. consumers to better understand their feelings about planning events in 2021. 2021 will bring a restaurant renaissance unlike any we’ve seen before, with more consumers dining out and planning events than in years past. Event Planning Is Back.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

This edition of MRM Research Roundup features the latest restaurant sales stats, brand loyalty, Valentine's Day spending plans and more. Same-Store Sales Fall. The fourth quarter was not good for restaurant sales; each month posted worse same-store sales growth than the previous month, according to Black Box Guest Intelligence.

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7 Shifts

JANUARY 5, 2022

7shifts specializes in breaking down communication barriers between restaurant staff and employees to make scheduling easier, improve employee engagement, and save restaurants thousands in labor costs. Service fees, crashing apps, and missing integrations can create problems instead of solving them. No more spreadsheets or whiteboards.

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Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

As these values shift, an advanced restaurant point of sale should support multiple methods for guests to place orders. Offering modern point of sale concepts creates a better customer experience and caters to a guest’s personal preference. According to the U.S. Support a range of ordering scenarios and preferences.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 19, 2021

In this edition of MRM Research Roundup, we feature the impact of third-party delivery in a revealing study from SevenRooms, stats on the pandemic year, the tales told by foot traffic and the increasing popularity of breakfast items. Third-Party Delivery Impact. 904 hours of pay for waiters (at $9.95/hour hour in NY). hour in NY).

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Restaurant365

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Other restaurants had to shift operations to a limited-capacity model, adjusting labor and food costs to match new sales levels. No one knows exactly what will happen in 2021, but if you are a restaurant owner or operator, it’s certain you are thinking ahead to what’s next for your business.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 7, 2022

Based on survey answers, all signs point to no. When asked in March 2022 whether they anticipated ordering from drive-thru restaurants "more" or "much more" going forward, Gen Z respondents had the most significant drop, moving from 34 percent at the end of 2021 to 12 percent in March 2022. Is this a temporary blip?

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Touch Bistro

AUGUST 11, 2021

Minimum Wage Rates for 2021 by State. state minimum wage rates for 2021 and the planned increases: Alabama: $7.25/hour hour for employers grossing <$110,000 in annual sales and not covered by FLSA). hour (for businesses grossing >$319,000 per in annual sales). Here are the current U.S. Alaska: $10.34/hour.

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Social Hospitality

MARCH 27, 2020

Some of the top hotel companies are offering elite status extensions and additional points to users. Offer them a special deal for a later time. Provide special rates, free upgrades, and other perks that help you clinch those reservations. The impact of Coronavirus on restaurants and hotels has been insurmountable. .

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7 Shifts

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

The first technologies that restaurants often invest in are the cloud-based point of sale (POS) systems and payroll processing. If one guest is a big fan of martinis, having the data to let anyone on staff know can make for a special experience. It’s a necessity for building a modern and future-proof restaurant.

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7 Shifts

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Send customers special offers, communicate directly, and keep them up to date. Here are the things you should consider: Things to Consider When Choosing an Online Ordering Platform Does it integrate with my Point of Sale (POS) Will I need to add another tablet to my front of house setup?

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Operations, told analysts in April 2021 that more than 90 percent of their business was generated from their drive-thrus. Operations, told analysts in April 2021 that more than 90 percent of their business was generated from their drive-thrus. Joe Erlinger, head of McDonald’s U.S.

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Buzztime Business

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — NTN Buzztime, Inc. NTN will be holding its special meeting of stockholders to consider the merger, the asset sale and related proposals on March 15, 2021 at 9:00 a.m., CARLSBAD, Calif., Pacific Time, unless postponed or adjourned to a later date or time.

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7 Shifts

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

You can use a newsletter to update them about a new location opening , special offers, menu upgrades, or food-based events. in 2021 , and it's been on a slippery slope for years. When done right, email marketing works wonders—you stay top of mind and increase order values. According to a Salescycle report , 50.7% Table of Contents.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Your restaurant’s main selling point is the food. Train your staff to build other taking points. The more talking points you can generate for your restaurant, the more traffic you’re likely to get. Promoting your restaurant should start with promoting the food itself. Let the pictures speak a thousand words.

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Touch Bistro

MARCH 30, 2021

In fact, TouchBistro restaurants see 24% more sales volume on Mother’s Day.*. based on TouchBistro’s estimate of a restaurant’s average Mother’s Day sales lift. And even the pandemic didn’t slow down Mother’s Day sales for restaurants. Don’t worry. Forget the flowers and jewelry.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 14, 2023

“Most loyalty programs are largely transactional, and many brands still heavily rely on discounts and coupons to drive sales. Deployed during months with five Fridays and targeted to Rewards Members, this initiative gave winners points, prizes, and free food, resulting in a 206 percent increase in click throughs.

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Cheetah

JULY 30, 2021

As you prep your business plan, give consideration to the points covered in this chapter. To support food entrepreneurs determined on riding the wave, we created a FREE guide that pools together our experience and market insight. Opening a Restaurant? This Guide Is for You! Why You Should Read It. What Topics Does the Guide Cover?

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 7, 2022

The National Restaurant Association’s 2021 State of the Industry report showed only 83% of Gen Z consumers wanted to return to restaurants. Test out local organic produce or farm-raised meats as specials on temporary, seasonal menus to gauge interest and test profitability without having to commit to updating your normal menu.

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Buzztime Business

MARCH 15, 2021

March 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — NTN Buzztime, Inc. With respect to Proposal 6, to allow the combined company following the closing of the merger to focus its resources on Brooklyn’s business, as soon as possible following the completion of the merger, the parties intend to consummate the asset sale to eGames.com Holdings LLC.

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Buzztime Business

MARCH 15, 2021

March 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — NTN Buzztime, Inc. With respect to Proposal 6, to allow the combined company following the closing of the merger to focus its resources on Brooklyn’s business, as soon as possible following the completion of the merger, the parties intend to consummate the asset sale to eGames.com Holdings LLC.

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Buzztime Business

MARCH 15, 2021

March 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — NTN Buzztime, Inc. With respect to Proposal 6, to allow the combined company following the closing of the merger to focus its resources on Brooklyn’s business, as soon as possible following the completion of the merger, the parties intend to consummate the asset sale to eGames.com Holdings LLC.

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Similarly, the State of Mobile 2021 report by App Annie found mobile orders of food and food delivery in the US grew by 105 percent in the past year. Similarly, the State of Mobile 2021 report by App Annie found mobile orders of food and food delivery in the US grew by 105 percent in the past year. Owning the End-to-End Experience.

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7 Shifts

MARCH 30, 2022

The National Restaurant Association projects restaurant sales will hit $898 billion this year -more than $200 billion more than in 2021. After two years of only being able to order takeout and having to wear a mask when not at the table, restaurants are poised to bounce back in 2022. For your restaurant, that means competition.

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 28, 2022

Launching virtual brands helps established restaurants engage new customer segments in several ways—from breaking into new dayparts to testing new products and geographical markets to driving incremental sales—and there is plenty of room in the space for newcomers, too. Breaking Into New Dayparts.

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Culinary Cues

DECEMBER 17, 2020

There are a number of reasons why restaurants fail – some are predictable and avoidable, while others can catch a business off guard. None, however, are as devastatingly out of the operators control as this pandemic. Even the best operators are at a loss for solutions. Many of these restaurants have been around for decades or even generations.

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The Restaurant Times

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Still, we’re here to give you our top seven restaurant advertising ideas to help you figure out which one is right for you. . When it comes to restaurant advertising, you can use two ways of advertising which are proven to be beneficial for any business. . With paid advertising, you can get ads that are affordable and target a specific audience.

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 14, 2022

Anticipating and then eliminating potential customer wayfinding pain points – whether picking up food or footwear – will enhance customer experiences and brand loyalty. In line at Dunkin’, you can pick up mugs, keychains and shirts along with a French cruller and coffee. Now, it’s the same with QSRs.

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Touch Bistro

JULY 15, 2021

31 Restaurant Marketing Ideas to Boost Sales. The challenge is, restaurant marketing and promotions can take many forms, and not every strategy will resonate with every diner. As a result, it’s important to test out different types of restaurant marketing ideas and trends to see what resonates most with your target audience. Download Now.

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EATER

MAY 4, 2021

America’s food culture is at a turning point. Introducing the 2021 New Guard. And addressing hunger, an everyday reality for millions of Americans, became even more urgent as food banks struggled to keep up with the overwhelming need due to the pandemic’s devastation of the economy. Here now is Eater’s inaugural New Guard cohort.

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Black Box Intelligence

AUGUST 20, 2022

Best and worst performing region, segment and cuisine is based on same-store sales growth. Sales and traffic growth face difficult laps from 2021’s release of pent-up demand and stimulus. Sales and traffic growth face difficult laps from 2021’s release of pent-up demand and stimulus. Traffic growth was -5.1%

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Perfect Daily Grind

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

In partnership with several universities and other research institutions, Embrapa applied genome-wide selection to specially selected varieties, which helped to reduce the overall selection process by as much as half. points at 2022 Cup of Excellence Brazil. Industry leaders including Martin Mayorga to speak at PRF El Salvador.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 17, 2020

People are looking to make their holidays special, and plan to do that with takeout and meal kits from a favorite local restaurant,” said Simon de Montfort Walker, senior vice president and general manager, Oracle Food and Beverage. Diners Show Holiday Spirit. “This is a challenging time for both consumers and businesses.

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Black Box Intelligence

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

October 27, 2021. Restaurant Sales and Traffic Post Strongest Results in 4 Weeks. Data through the week ending October 17, 2021. The industry had a strong rebound in sales and traffic growth and the week ending October 17 posted the strongest results in 4 weeks. . Only fine dining did improve in sales growth.

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