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15 Restaurant Metrics to Know and How To Use Them

7 Shifts

And while you may not picture a restaurant manager or worker parked at a desk to work, it's a huge part of restaurant management. Numbers can give us insights into everything from profits and losses to average customer spend to how often employees cycle through. If it's not measured, it won't be managed. Break-even point.

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New NLRB Decision Eases Restrictions on Keeping Harassment Investigations Confidential

Modern Restaurant Management

Between 2005 and 2015, the restaurant and hospitality industry had the highest percentage (14 percent) of sexual harassment filings received by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”), [1] in which the complainant's industry was specified. [2] Retaliation Exposure.

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July/August 2020 Legal Update

Modern Restaurant Management

Nair, a partner at Ervin Cohen & Jessup LLP compiles recent legal news affecting the restaurant, food and beverage and hospitality industries for Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine. Full-service restaurants are exempt from this law if employees sort organic waste. Litigation.

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MRM Franchise Feed: Church’s Goes Hybrid and Curry Up Incentives Now

Modern Restaurant Management

It’s one more way we can show how much we care about our employees. “We’re thrilled to partner with the KFC Foundation to provide KFC restaurant employees with the tools they need to quickly build emergency savings funds and establish long-term saving habits,” said Leigh Phillips, President and CEO, SaverLife.

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Restaurant Taxes: Top 12 Tax Deductions and Tips For Restaurants

Harbor Touch

If employees receive benefits and compensation, they must be provided for work that employees perform. If you are audited, and the IRS believes you are overcompensating employees based on other amounts reported within the restaurant industry, you may not be able to deduct them fully. Employee Meals. Employee Tips.

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Restaurant Industry Suppliers: Time to Retool and Realign

Aaron Allen & Associates

Between 2015 and 2017, Chipotle had a series of foodborne illness outbreaks related to compromised food safety. As a result, between September 2015 and January 2016, the company lost $10.5B Inventory Management. Maintaining the link between producers and restaurants, distributors manage supply to feed demand.

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The 2021 Guide to Restaurant Taxes: Tips and Advice

Touch Bistro

Before diving into the top restaurant tax season tips, here are some key due dates that you should be aware of: December 31, 2020: 2020 Employee Retention Credit expiration. December 31, 2021: 2021 Employee Retention Credit expiration. The credit is equal to 50% of wages that you pay to an employee during an eligible quarter.

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