EATER

MAY 16, 2024

From Wednesday to Sunday, she’d be at the Brooklyn restaurant Beso, which serves a mix of Caribbean and American comfort food, until closing, sometimes as late as 3 a.m.; According to 2016 statistics provided by Restaurant Opportunities Centers United, of the 3.5 her shifts could be as short as 10 hours or as long as 18 hours.

Employee Relations

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 9, 2020

Brands and The Habit, Chase and DoorDash, Waitr, Local Foods, C3 Signature, Pudu Tech, Southern Glazer's, Voodoo Doughnut, The Friendship Café and Digital Signage Expo. He acted as the president of iPayment until 2011, when he became the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the company until 2016. Local Foods Eyes Austin.

Fast Casual

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 16, 2019

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features the great gift of a restaurant gift card, learning about event professionals, top QSR traffic and digital ordering strategies. Finding and retaining employees remain among the biggest obstacles operators struggle with.

2019

Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

” In order to commit to an effective rollout system-wide, Wing Zone will introduce the new brand at five corporate locations in Las Vegas before implementing at other locations across the country. Real Food at BK. Burger King permanently banned 120 artificial ingredients and counting from its food menu nationwide.

Franchising

EATER

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Set to open in August 2023, the Detroit People’s Food Co-op will provide the neighborhood’s residents — who are predominantly low- and middle-income African Americans and have long lacked a high-quality, nearby grocery store — an easy source for healthy food. Even so, many of the grocery co-ops in the U.S.

Food

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Husband-and-wife team Craig and Dianne LeMieux, along with their son Kyle and his wife Saverea LeMieux, have served as the brand’s Colorado area developers since 2016. Since 2016, Pizza Hut has impacted over 22 million lives through its literacy initiatives and programs. " Karamo Brown.

Franchising

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 17, 2020

Curry Up Now began as a food truck in 2009 and was founded by husband and wife duo, Akash and Rana Kapoor, and supported by co-founder and Senior VP of Operations, Amir Hosseini. In 2020 alone, Curry Up Now anticipates opening 12 locations across the country. " Benihana Plans Franchise Expansion. Benihana National Corp.

Franchising

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

. “VISIT PHILADELPHIA and the James Beard Foundation are thrilled for our unique partnership that brings the culinary and tourism industries together to make it easy for travelers to support delicious, diverse, and sustainable food,” said Jeff Guaracino, president and CEO, VISIT PHILADELPHIA. As the first sushi chain in the U.S.

Brewery

Cheetah

MAY 31, 2021

With a widespread delivery infrastructure already in place they are obviously benefitting from the recent boom in food delivery. While they claim to be a lifeline for restaurants amidst lockdowns and an increasingly delivery-driven world, the fees of major food delivery apps are not exactly sustainable. Think we’re pulling your leg?

Delivery

7 Shifts

JULY 6, 2023

Michel Falcon has an extensive career as an entrepreneur and expertise in company culture, customer experience, and employee performance. Our employee turnover last year was only 17% - one seven - in an industry that has 100 to 200% year-over-year turnover. As for how he entered the restaurant business? So, think of the mission, right?

Employee Relations

Lavu

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Any food service operator, including small- to medium-sized restaurants, need to measure some key performance indicators (KPIs). For instance, you might be selling the ice cream too cheap and can’t cover all related costs. Step 2: Add the values for all employees together to get the total labor cost.

Point of Sale

Notch

JANUARY 23, 2019

For example, fast-food margins can be much higher than full-service restaurants. In 2016, the average net profit margin across the industry was a mere 3%. You can find the cheapest place to purchase food—but you can’t control the weather conditions, or gas prices that may cause food prices to rise. Use purchase orders.

Email Marketing

Ordyx

JUNE 19, 2019

You must be aware that privacy laws require you to inform employees and customers that there is a camera running. Think of it this way: Your customers should be able to order from their tables, have the order sent to the kitchen, and then get the check after they eat with ease.

Technology

Aaron Allen & Associates

MAY 26, 2021

While many only think “restaurants” when thinking “foodservice,” we look at the entire global food ecosystem of $14.6T. COVID accelerated shifts that were going on for quite some time affecting the supply chain and restaurant suppliers including food distributors, service companies, technology, equipment, and more. .

Food Supply

Notch

JANUARY 23, 2019

For example, fast-food margins can be much higher than full-service restaurants. In 2016, the average net profit margin across the industry was a mere 3%. You can find the cheapest place to purchase food—but you can’t control the weather conditions, or gas prices that may cause food prices to rise. Use purchase orders.

Email Marketing

Apicbase

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

In this list we have included food service operations in Sweden, Denmark, Norway, and Finland that caught our attention because of their attitude, approach, and business savvy-ness. We’ve split the list by country to make it easier to navigate but otherwise the restaurant brands are listed in random order. Mexican Food.

Fast Casual

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 31, 2020

percent from the previous year, led by underperformance in restaurant, food and nightlight categories, as well as brick-and-mortar shops. The report also found that businesses in states that voted Republican in the 2016 presidential election outpaced the economic growth of businesses in states that voted Democratic. calculated?

2020

Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 27, 2020

“Cities such as San Francisco and Honolulu, which have had some of the nation’s strictest stay-at-home orders, are now seeing the highest numbers of closures relative to the number of businesses in their respective cities.” Meanwhile, grocery related businesses are on the decline as people spend less time at home.

Franchise

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 17, 2020

The 2020 holiday season may not offer the same gatherings, parties and hoopla of years’ past, but diners are making sure it is still filled with amazing food. When it came to ordering take-out, Gen Z led with 28 percent. ” The gift of food. . ” The gift of food. percentage points year over year.

2020

EATER

DECEMBER 23, 2020

Since opening at the end of 2016, the restaurant has become a magnet for glowing reviews and breathless praise; the San Francisco Chronicle deemed it a “flawless four-star experience.”. Sonoma County has long been considered one of the country’s premiere food and wine destinations, a lower-key counterpart to neighboring Napa Valley.

Menu

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 15, 2020

After a few months of flat and even improving employee retention, rolling 12-month turnover rates worsened again for both hourly employees and restaurant managers during November based on the latest Black Box Intelligence Workforce data. And, while CBD-infused foods led the 2019 survey, they slipped out of the top ten this year.

2020

EATER

JULY 6, 2022

For 15 years, the Stone Barns Center for Food & Agriculture tried to fix the food system by educating children and producing new farmers. On the morning of February 7, 2020, office employees at the Stone Barns Center for Food & Agriculture filed one by one into meetings with management.

Agriculture

EATER

MAY 15, 2020

But to some hourly employees, that core concept has rung hollow during the pandemic. Jamie* was less than a month into their new job at a Waffle House in Florence, South Carolina, when they were called in to work during Hurricane Matthew in 2016. The idea of “family” is key to the restaurant chain’s image.

Back of House

Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

“Our guests will be able to see, smell and sample dishes prior to ordering, providing a more immersive dining experience,” said L&L Hawai‘i CEO Elisia Flores. The lunches rose to popularity in the 1930s with lunch wagons serving mixed-style food on compartmentalized paper plates.

Franchise

Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

TEAM Schostak Family Celebrates Anniversary and Employees. TEAM Schostak Family Restaurants (TSFR) is celebrating its 40th anniversary along with the anniversaries of employees that have been with the company for 20 years or more. He started his career with Hardee’s Food Systems in 1983 ending in the position of District Manager.

Food

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

“Following the successful acquisition of the Smith & Wollensky Restaurant Group in 2016, the acquisition of The Strega Group is an attractive opportunity to add highly complementary Boston-based operating businesses to our hospitality portfolio,” said Danu Partners’ Leonard Ryan. Chang’s restaurant nearby.

Online Ordering

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 20, 2021

The most popular COVID-related safety offerings people look for when booking a venue included outdoor spaces (47 percent) and socially-distanced floor plans (40 percent). The more seamless this experience is for customers, the more likely they are to order through a venue today and in the future. ” Optimism Is Returning.

2021

EATER

JULY 6, 2022

Eighteen former workers at the Stone Barns Center for Food & Agriculture allege dysfunction in the livestock program at America’s most famous regenerative farm “This isn’t a joke,” police told the Daily Voice , a hyperlocal news site in Westchester County, New York, on August 30, 2018. “We

Agriculture

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 31, 2019

They touched on topics such as delivery, ghost (dark) kitchens, automation, plant-based menu items, food waste, sustainability, staffing and retention and more. The economic model makes more sense than traditional brick and mortar so many food businesses are moving in this direction. FAT Brands Chairman and CEO Andy Wiederhorn.

2020

Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 29, 2020

This edition of MRM News Bites features tech companies winning funding, AI in the kitchen, DoorDash invests in brick and mortar and the gamification of food ordering. The funding will be used to help more restaurants transition to online ordering during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond. In total, approximately 14,580 lbs.

Online Ordering

EATER

AUGUST 22, 2022

Iliana Regan retells stories through her food: The texts she’s dealing with are series like Game of Thrones , while the subtext questions what a high-end restaurant is. Game of Thrones was the first of these, based on foraging for food references within George R.R. Martin’s book series A Song of Ice and Fire.

Fine Dining

EATER

JANUARY 25, 2021

The food was disappointing. None of the employees, Demir included, had trained as chefs. Cross-border trade with Syria had historically been a major part of Mardin’s economy; Demir herself often sent her employees to Syria to buy olives, olive oil, and kaymak (clotted cream). The early days were a struggle.

Agriculture

EATER

AUGUST 21, 2020

Peter Meehan’s transgressive vision helped redefine food media with the groundbreaking Lucky Peach , and later transformed the LA Times ’s food coverage. On Tuesday, June 30, staffers on the Los Angeles Times food section prepared to log in to Zoom for their weekly 11 a.m.

White Paper

EATER

AUGUST 3, 2021

Most of SPFT’s members are like Somrudee and her parents, Chai and Usa Suwannaphat, who followed her in 2011 — ordinary people who never owned much of anything, drawn by the promise of a plot of earth where they could grow enough food for themselves and their children. One of the ripened pods on a palm fruit. We fight for it with our tears.

Government

EATER

AUGUST 19, 2020

Rest stops can be few and far between; gas station facilities are almost always occupied by fellow travelers; stopping at restaurants and fast-food chains usually means buying at least a beverage, which then gets consumed, which then necessitates a bathroom all over again. Gas stations are a crapshoot of mask usage, despite Gov.

Front of House

EATER

OCTOBER 26, 2020

As a swing state that voted for Barack Obama in 2008, Mitt Romney in 2012, and Donald Trump in 2016, North Carolina will be pivotal in this election. An employee of the Mecklenburg County Board of Election in Charlotte, North Carolina holds up instructions that are mailed with absentee ballots for the 2020 election.

Waste

Aaron Allen & Associates

FEBRUARY 2, 2019

Increasingly, we’re seeing companies that are looking to provide food via convenient and affordable formats that have attractive unit economics or are more relevant to emerging consumer trends — bringing food to customers where they live, work, eat, play, shop, and so on. There were some 180 food halls in the U.S. In the U.K.

Food Truck