Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Though many of the market forces that shaped the restaurant industry in 2021 were closely linked to disruption from the pandemic's onset in 2020, 2022 brings new challenges — and opportunities. Unprecedented labor and supply chain pressure will drive most of the restaurant trends that will define 2022, industry analysts say.

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 12, 2022

Revenue Management Solutions just released its Q1 2022 consumer sentiment survey, and it appears the industry’s concerns have moved beyond the pandemic. As we enter Q2 2022, it’s a different view. When asked why they were getting less value from a restaurant visit, 82 percent reported higher prices.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Modern Restaurant Manaagement (MRM) magazine asked restaurant industry insiders to discuss the key challenges they believe restaurants will face in 2022. Restaurants will continue to grapple with labor shortages and supply chain disruptions throughout 2022. Supply chain : Supply chain issues will be a key challenge in 2022.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 30, 2023

.” This was both a technology and operational fail due to lack of proper testing/QA and employee training. Own Your Changes In March 2023, restaurants’ food prices were 8.8 percent higher than in March 2022. Own Your Changes In March 2023, restaurants’ food prices were 8.8 percent this year.

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Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Striking a balance between value and price. Is it possible to strike a balance between value and price to satisfy both parties? To answer that question, Revenue Management Solutions (RMS) examined two factors: the impact of price increases on QSR sales performance and consumers’ perception of value. Is it possible?

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Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

As is the norm in the widespread economic landscape of 2022, inflation has well-and-truly hit the restaurant industry. Additionally, menu prices at casual dining establishments rose by an average of 9 percent year over year from 2021. So what can restaurateurs and food business operators do to cope in this economic landscape?

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 10, 2024

Restaurant operators have faced stiff headwinds since 2020, with a near-constant swirl of inflation, supply chain and labor challenges. But if last year was any indicator, restaurant operators are on the road to relief in 2024. And despite warnings of an imminent recession at the end of 2022, the U.S.

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Perfect Daily Grind

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

European Sensory Summit 2022 takes place Zurich, Switzerland. by end of 2022. Nestlé appoints Sarah Huber as Business Executive Officer of DACH region to lead coffee operations. Colombian coffee production increases 4% in August 2022. World Coffee Events announces Mazzer ZM as official grinder of 2022 World Brewers Cup.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 1, 2021

In October, the USDA reported year-to-date averages, noting that food-at-home (grocery store) prices have increased 2.5 percent and food-away-from-home (restaurant) prices have increased 3.6 percent, and food-away-from-home prices are expected to increase between 3 and 4 percent. If current projections from the U.S.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

If you’re looking for ways to up your restaurant marketing game, here are the practical steps you should be taking in 2022. Whether you’re eat-in only or you’re offering deliveries, you're not going to get far in 2022 without a well-designed website. Get the Basics Right. Learn Some Basic SEO.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Many brands were able to turn a profit from the lockdowns and social distancing orders by shifting operations toward drive-thru, delivery, pick-up, and curbside models. Today, operating a restaurant can seem more like a game of whack-a-mole than the running of a profitable business. are the fast-casual franchise model of the future.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Additionally, as a result of the ongoing labor shortage, we anticipate more automated chatbots to support on-site team members and help streamline their work as well as operators looking for locations with smaller dine-in square footage in favor of adding more drive-thru lanes. Smaller menus in general.

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Restaurant365

JANUARY 13, 2022

As we end 2021 and consider the vast increase in takeout, comfort food, and overconsumption of alcohol that took place during the throws of the pandemic, many of us are resolved to doing better in 2022. Below are our 7 guest preference predictions for 2022. The local food movement can be a win-win for patrons and operators.

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Perfect Daily Grind

APRIL 4, 2022

In the coffee industry, larger roasters generally have a greater capacity to manage price risk, but small and medium-sized roasters also have tools at their disposal. To learn more about how coffee roasters can manage and minimise the impact of price risk, I spoke to some industry experts to learn more. What is price risk?

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 30, 2023

When survey respondents were asked if they have more apps now than in 2022, 38 percent of those visiting restaurants frequently reported an increase, compared to 26 percent of all respondents. The key is designing practical strategies to optimize profitability, sales and financial success.

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Apicbase

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

2023 has been a challenging year for restaurant operators, caught as they were between rising food costs and labour shortages. In a 2023 survey, 29% of operators said they are very likely to open new locations in 2024. Most operators raised their menu prices in 2023, but fewer expect to do so in 2024. decline from 2022.

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Future Food

NOVEMBER 7, 2021

The Trends to Watch in 2022 & Beyond The changing face of Food & Hospitality. With the pandemic starting to ease in some parts of the country and lockdowns becoming a thing of the past (hopefully), 2022 brings some cautious optimism to the industry as businesses start to see light at the end of the tunnel.

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Perfect Daily Grind

APRIL 8, 2022

r wins 2022 Coffee Masters. Brighton Coffee Festival to return in 2022. SCA Netherlands announces winners of 2022 Dutch National Coffee Championships. The competitions were held at the 2022 Amsterdam Coffee Festival. Fairtrade International announces new Living Income Reference Price for Indonesian coffee producers.

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The Rail

DECEMBER 16, 2022

From increased restaurant unionization to record-high inflation, 2022 was, overall, a pretty rough year for restaurant operators. Here are our top restaurants stories of 2022. The labor movement gained a lot of momentum across the US in 2022, and restaurants were not spared from worker dissatisfaction.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 25, 2022

Prices for raw products were consistent, and while there were fluctuations, it was nothing like today. At this restaurant, lack of cooler space required smaller, frequent, higher-priced food deliveries—and perishables were harder to store and find. In other words, go for the same effect, but at a much lower price.

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Perfect Daily Grind

MAY 6, 2022

United States Department of Agriculture report states China’s 2022 coffee imports to increase 5%. The China: Coffee Imports Show Strong Growth Potential report predicts China’s green coffee imports will increase to 4 million 60kg bags by September 2022. million 60kg bags in 2022. The UK roaster received 106.3

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 2, 2023

Whether you own or operate a bar, restaurant, hotel, resort, casino, or sports venue, your ability to control costs and deliver a satisfying CX depends on many factors. For consumer-facing services and experience providers, the lack of a cohesive, thoughtful payments strategy can exacerbate their CX challenges and operating costs.

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EATER

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

In the bread aisle, you see two loaves identically wrapped; both are perfectly edible, but one is a day older and costs half the price. This is a business practice called dynamic pricing, and it may be coming soon to a supermarket near you. The price is changing throughout the [time] horizon.” Which do you choose?

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Perfect Daily Grind

APRIL 21, 2023

The Epoch Fulcrum is a lever-operated espresso machine, while the Epoch Helix uses a screw thread to build up to nine bars of pressure. However, experts remain unsure of the effect this may have on annual contract prices, including for coffee. 60kg million bags in 2022/23 – although this is still be a deficit of coffee.

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Restaurant365

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

According to the 2022 survey produced in partnership with the National Restaurant Association and the American Culinary Federation, the top 5 regions expected to influence American menus in 2022 are: Southeast Asian (Vietnamese, Singaporean, Filipino). Pay attention to menu costing and pricing. The menu price is $8.00.

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Cheetah

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Learn how this affects your business, from restaurant suppliers struggling to keep up, to rising food prices led by labor shortages and increased consumer demand for quick, cheap food. As a result, ships are anchored at sea, waiting for their turn to dock, and this congestion is likely to continue well into 2022. Cheetah Tip.

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Restaurant365

JANUARY 4, 2022

Restaurant inventory management plays a key role in overcoming rising food prices. Logistics challenges and labor shortages have fueled rising food prices at the wholesale level. Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics showed the November Producer Price Index, a measure of wholesale prices, up 9.6% from a year ago.

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The Restaurant Group

OCTOBER 21, 2022

2022’s Restaurant Industry. When the pandemic in 2022 struck, every restaurant in the food industry was affected by numerous challenges such as coping with social distancing and food service restrictions. Labor and inflation were two of the biggest challenges faced by restaurants in 2022. Labor Shortage and Inflation Woes.

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ChefMod

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Pundits predict a surging demand in consumption in 2022 but also shrinking corporate pool as most people work from home. Here are some bulletproof ways to streamline operations in a catering business to cope with changing market dynamics. With the government banning in-house dining, savvy eateries quickly pivoted their operations.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 27, 2022

“It is an extremely challenging time for the restaurant industry as restaurateurs grapple with the difficulty of operating within an uncertain post-pandemic sales environment while simultaneously combating historic levels of food inflation, labor shortages and ongoing supply-chain issues. Inflation is currently at 9.1

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 18, 2023

A Look Back at 2023 To gauge the state of the restaurant industry, including the industry’s most pertinent worries around food and labor costs, Restaurant365 conducted a survey of over 730 customers representing 14,000+ locations in December 2022 and again in September 2023.

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Perfect Daily Grind

JULY 22, 2022

The Sensory Summit will be held at the Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW) from 5 to 6 September 2022. Colombian coffee production falls 10% in June 2022. However, overall coffee exports grew 6% in June 2022 compared to the same month in the previous year. lb at 2022 Cup of Excellence Guatemala. Tue, 19 Jul.

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Perfect Daily Grind

MARCH 18, 2022

between 2022 and 2031. Blank Street aims to open two dozen UK locations by the end of 2022. The NCA’s 2022 Spring National Coffee Data Trends report found 60% of the US population drinks coffee every day – a 14% increase since January 2021. Brazilian coffee farmers expected to use less fertiliser in 2022.

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Perfect Daily Grind

MARCH 25, 2022

Triestespresso 2022 to be held from 27 to 29 October. Brazil’s domestic coffee prices dropped in February. After reaching record highs in early February 2022, domestic coffee prices in Brazil dropped by R$172.36 Prices closed at R$1,262.07 (US $244.87) on 15 March. 200 Degrees opens third Nottingham location.

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Perfect Daily Grind

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

International Coffee Organisation says coffee prices remained stable during January 2023. Despite a decline in global exports, the organisation reports that the ICO Composite Indicator Price fell by 0.1% from December 2022. The outlet will be operated in partnership with Hong Kong investment company Kho Group.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 9, 2022

In our April 2022 monthly industry impact report, QSR sales in the US are flat at 0.2 percent in Q1 2022 compared to the same quarter last year. And as we examine Q1 2022, we see that QSR performance continues to lag. In March 2022, traffic was down -8.5 percent in the first three months of 2022.

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Perfect Daily Grind

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Nestlé Professional to host Nescafé Plan 2030 webinar on 5 October 2022. The online event will explore the challenges that farmers and their communities face, as well as OOH coffee operators, and expand on how Nescafé provides support to these supply chain actors. Neumann Kaffee Gruppe launches operations in South Korea.

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