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Growing a Restaurant Strategically – The Keys Are Alignment, Timing and Control

Modern Restaurant Management

Typical restaurant KPIs involve monitoring costs around food, labor and supplies, pricing adjustments, table turnover rates during peak periods, customer wait times, promotion effectiveness, brand sentiment on review sites, and training completion rates.

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How to Avoid the Top Seven Restaurant Inventory Management Mistakes

Modern Restaurant Management

Inefficient restaurant inventory management practices, improper storage, gaps in inventory logs, theft, and waste can cause even the most successful kitchens to struggle or fail. Below are the top seven inventory management mistakes restaurants are making, and how to correct them. Always date and label everything.

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How to Drastically Cut Expenses in Your Restaurant (and Stay Profitable During COVID-19)

7 Shifts

Download all the data from your restaurant POS or back-office management platform to get a sense of how your restaurant is operating today. Pro tip: Look at implementing an inventory tracking system like Xtra Chef —it might be a new cost, but it will pay for itself in better food costing. You might be thinking “what about my providers?”

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2024 Outlook: Restaurant Trends and Challenges, Part Three

Modern Restaurant Management

Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine asked restaurant industry experts for their views on what trends and challenges owners and operators can expect to see in 2024. This capability can prove invaluable for refining pricing strategies, optimising ingredient and waste management, and planning forthcoming shifts, among other benefits.

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New Bill Forces 3rd Party Delivery Apps to Full Transparency. What’s Next?

Cheetah

Assemblywoman Gonzales, who initiated the bill, said they received “reports of restaurant owners losing money on food delivery app orders because of hidden fees from companies like DoorDash, UberEats and GrubHub.” This gives restaurants full power to compete and prevents the delivery apps from influencing the market.

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Coffee News Recap, 17 Feb: SCA calls on coffee community to support earthquake victims, MTPak Coffee launches Circular Economy Grant & other stories

Perfect Daily Grind

A panel of judges will pick a winner who will receive either US $5,000 in cash or US $15,000 in credit for MTPak Coffee products. The food and ingredients company and USAID have jointly invested US $8.1 decrease in 2022 net profits – reflecting the impact of rising inflation and food costs.

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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-September 2021 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

15 percent have ordered alcoholic beverages with food for delivery or takeout, on par with the 18 percent of Canadians that say they’re likely to do this. “The developments and improvements made to delivery and takeout containers, food quality and speed have made a lasting, positive impression,” says Barclay.

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