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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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First Robotic Mobile Restaurant and DoorDash’s Commissary Kitchen

Modern Restaurant Management

In this edition of MRM News Bites, we feature Ono Food Co, DoorDash, Parts Town and Heritage Foodservice, Rouxbe, Presto, Burger King and Uber Eats, Pared, Tork, Restaurant Technologies, Willie Degel, Bolay, Ritual, Preoday and TISSL, AdTheorent and Voodoo Doughnut. Ono Food Co. Ono Blend Founders Daniel Fukuba and Stephen Klein.

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Restaurant Profit Margins: A No-Brainer Guide to Maximizing Your Profits

Notch

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%. And when all costs and variables are considered, high-end restaurants need to be particularly well-managed to survive. But if a restaurant’s 3% margin drops by that much?

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Restaurant Profit Margins: A No-Brainer Guide to Maximizing Your Profits

Notch

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%. And when all costs and variables are considered, high-end restaurants need to be particularly well-managed to survive. But if a restaurant’s 3% margin drops by that much?

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Immigrant-Led Food Startups Face an Uphill Battle in the Pandemic

EATER

Bhalla and his wife Anu launched Meal Mantra brand curries in 2016, and they had just begun ramping up production when the coronavirus hit. The Bhallas and countless food entrepreneurs like them are essential contributors to a diverse economic landscape. And meetings are hard to arrange during a global pandemic. And it was growing.”.

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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-December 2019 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

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. Additionally, turnover rates for restaurant employees and managers continue to be at all-time highs. Top QSR Traffic.

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4 Best Third-Party Delivery Services Alternatives For Your Restaurant Compared

Cheetah

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?

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