Aaron Allen & Associates

MAY 3, 2024

*Originally Published in the Aaron Allen & Associates Newsletter on 04/08/2024 It’s been making the news lately that many C-suite positions in leading restaurant chains are changing hands. Some are playing to the strength of the “full service” business model (with training and new SOPs) and innovating with technology in the right places.

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Mad Mobile

MARCH 8, 2024

Restaurant industry experts have seen a massive shift in 2024 toward iPad-based POS systems. They’re durable and flexible enough to go from fast casual to fine dining. According to the National Restaurant Association, the restaurant industry has enjoyed record growth, and is forecast to reach $1 trillion in sales in 2024.

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Aaron Allen & Associates

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Originally published in the Aaron Allen & Associates newsletter on 02/12/2024. In this context, the only way to work your way out of inflation is innovation. Restaurant Point-of-Sale Companies Rethinking Their Go-to-Market Strategies Restaurants have been historically slow to adopt technologies.

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The Restaurant Times

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

According to a report by RedSeer Management Consulting, cloud kitchens are set to be a $2 billion industry in India by 2024, up from $400 million in 2019. Technology Will Enable Growth. The extent to which a cloud kitchen business is technologically driven , the quicker or better the ROI would be. Find the new article here.

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Aaron Allen & Associates

AUGUST 15, 2023

And forecasts for 2024-2028 are also positive, with Egypt expected to have the highest growth rate, followed by the United Arab Emirates. In the UAE, the three largest segments among limited-service restaurant chains (usually overlapping what’s popularly called fast-food) are Burger, Chicken, and Bakery. The KSA is no exception.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 31, 2019

2019 brought a rapid increase of dairy-free and vegan options for consumers in restaurants including ice cream, cheese, chicken, beef and continued innovations for fish, lamb and milk. 2020 will be a year for significant changes in the restaurant and restaurant technology industry. Buck Jordan, CEO Miso Robotics.

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Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Eight months after the acquisition by Capriotti’s, Wing Zone is rolling out a brand refresh which features technology upgrades, a revamped menu, an energized restaurant design and experience, a new logo and other assets designed to further position the brand as one of the undisputed leaders in the chicken wing category.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 3, 2023

." Pandemic Pivots Become Permanent The temporary "pivots" developed during the pandemic — expanded delivery services, outdoor dining options, to-go alcohol offerings, and investments in technology — are the foundation of the industry's "new normal."

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Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Individuals aged 21 years or older who make a suggested donation towards a CommUNITY Batch bottle will be invited to join a virtual tasting hosted by Chef Lee and Maker's Mark Director of Innovation, Jane Bowie. For every attendee who joins, Maker's Mark will donate one meal through LEE Initiative efforts.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 31, 2020

Fast-food restaurants also took a hit, down 1.5 We are reducing single-use plastics, introducing reusable containers and working with suppliers to innovate packaging. These services will account for 70 percent of all delivery orders by 2022, with the user base expected to increase 53 percent by 2024. points), food trucks (up 3.5

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Apicbase

MARCH 28, 2024

Smart ordering – innovative procurement tools offer suggestions based on sales data and reduce the time your managers and chefs spend on tedious tasks. So, how can you ensure your kitchen team produces food fast and consistently? According to a survey by Juniper Research , contactless payments will be a $6 trillion business by 2024.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Restaurant brands (in four categories including pizza, fast-casual, fast food, out-of-home coffee) representative of each of the quadrant values include: The Loyalty Map Multiple. Other driving factors include increasing internet penetration, growing transactions through ecommerce, and increasing advancements in technologies.

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