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How Caribbean Kitchen Cut Commission Fees And Set Up a Foundation for Growth with ChowNow

ChowNow

Caribbean Kitchen is a Bahamian catering company based in Hopkins, Minnesota, founded by Nicholas Hall in 2009. Without the right tools in place, scaling online orders in a sustainable way became more difficult to manage. As catering orders grew, so did the demand on his time.

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Five Common Seasonal Hiring Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

Modern Restaurant Management

Managers and owners must develop strategic hiring plans through the end of 2022 and into 2023 to protect staff from long hours and burnout. 2008–July 2009) despite drastic decreases in spending across all other areas. This is especially true as restaurants prepare for another uncertain holiday season.

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Top Three Reasons Why Multi-Unit Operators Should be Looking at Fast Casual Brands to Expand their Portfolio in the Restaurant Industry

Modern Restaurant Management

Sustainability and Quality Ingredients Matter The fast casual restaurant market is now being driven by innovative, healthier brands. Studies show that consumers want to eat healthier and are more loyal to brands with strong sustainability practices and sourcing.

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LSM in Action: A Restaurant Brand’s Secret Weapon

Modern Restaurant Management

Here’s an example of LSM in action: In 2009, I had the incredible honor of spearheading the launch of the McCafe brand in Raleigh as an identified test market. We answered questions on the sourcing and sustainability of the new products and provided valuable face-to-face conversations with our customers during their experience.

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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-April 2020 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features the dismal March restaurant sales, security, loyalty, trends and teen consumer behaviors. March Sales Decline. Same-store sales for restaurants dropped by 28.3 percent in March. Foot Traffic Decline. New F&B Trends. had risen to 79 percent.

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The Toxicity of Restaurant Kitchens Is Exactly Why I Never Reported Abuses

EATER

He never yelled or raised his voice, instead relying on sous chefs and managers to keep us in line. When I finally left the doughnut job in 2009, I left the industry entirely — not because I wanted another career, but because I couldn’t see a path to a sustainable, balanced life in food. Change finally seems possible.

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What not to miss at World of Coffee Geneva

Perfect Daily Grind

“By participating, we can showcase the quality and sustainability of Cerrado Mineiro coffees, foster new partnerships, and strengthen existing relationships,” he adds. These events also serve as a platform for meaningful discussions about the future of coffee production, innovation, and sustainability.”

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