Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

Chicken Salad Chick restaurants offer dine-in, take-out, drive-thru and catering. Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Franchise Feed offers a glimpse at what's new in the restaurant franchise and MUFSO environment. Send news to Barbara Castiglia at bcastiglia@modernrestaurantmanagement.com.

Franchise

Notch

JANUARY 23, 2019

You made a 6% profit margin—or just shy of the 2018 industry average of 6.1%. In 2018, Wendy’s saw a profit margin of 15.9%. Unfortunately, if your restaurant is typical, your profit margins are exceedingly narrow. According to a recent Forbes article , sit-down restaurants make a profit of about 6%.

Email Marketing

Notch

JANUARY 23, 2019

You made a 6% profit margin—or just shy of the 2018 industry average of 6.1%. In 2018, Wendy’s saw a profit margin of 15.9%. Unfortunately, if your restaurant is typical, your profit margins are exceedingly narrow. According to a recent Forbes article , sit-down restaurants make a profit of about 6%.

Email Marketing

The Restaurant Times

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Since 2018, the takeaway business in India has grown by approximately 17% every four months. As a result, thousands of carry-out dining establishments open daily. . Opening a takeaway restaurant has become easier than ever before over the years. Marketing Of Your Takeaway Restaurant. If not, let’s pause to think about marketing a QSR.

License

RGU

JANUARY 20, 2020

Restaurants on the Digital Chopping Block Like retail, the restaurant industry is rethinking its product, merchandising and delivery model to balance the consumer’s desire for a great experience with their demand for efficiency and convenience. 10, 2020 , down from a high of $13 billion in September 2018 and $7.3 billion on Jan.

Mobile Ordering

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 17, 2020

. “It’s encouraging to see consumers continue to rally and support local businesses, with many planning to purchase merchandise, specialty items and gift cards as holiday gifts.” 22 percent of customers are looking to buy restaurant merchandise. 22 percent of customers are looking to buy restaurant merchandise.

2020

7 Shifts

MARCH 30, 2022

Dining habits and options have changed in the past two years, and restaurant advertising needs to change in turn. After two years of only being able to order takeout and having to wear a mask when not at the table, restaurants are poised to bounce back in 2022. For your restaurant, that means competition. On-Site Restaurant Advertising Ideas.

Advertising

7 Shifts

AUGUST 22, 2024

A Ghost Restaurant take orders through online apps (like Uber Eats, Grubhub, and Skip the Dishes) and prepare food exclusively for pick-up, take-out and delivery customers. Virtual restaurant concepts only exist in apps, and use ‘ ghost kitchens ’ (aka ‘virtual kitchens’ or ‘dark kitchens’) to serve a virtual menu to virtual customers.

Online Ordering

Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 8, 2020

New backend advancements to ChefUI, Miso Robotics’ proprietary software, assist kitchen workers with operational interactions and workflows through an easy to navigate dashboard view of the web-based application displayed on a 15.6” ” touchscreen monitor mounted on the ROAR system.?. ” Robotic Barista.

Kitchen Safety

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 28, 2020

In this edition of MRM News Bites, we feature a new documentary on women in the culinary world, the loss of an industry legend, a contest to create healthy recipes and products and services to help restaurant in the pandemic. 'A 'A Woman's Place' on Hulu. The documentary is available on-demand exclusively on Hulu.

Allergens

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 30, 2020

Beyond individual orders, meal kits saw a surge of popularity as at-home diners looked to create interactive dining experiences while social distancing. New and existing tools like QR codes served an essential role in maintaining social distance as restaurants approached contactless dine-in capabilities fit for our new normal.

2020

Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 14, 2019

Now at Native Foods, she is looking forward to applying her leadership skills and passion for plant-based dining in her role as CEO. Carin Stutz. As somewhat of a full-circle moment, Stutz studied food and nutrition in college, with a concentration on utilizing soy-based foods as protein substitutes. Courtyard by Marriott Goes Beyond.

Food Order

Apicbase

MARCH 31, 2023

The level of Frittenpride is such that this chain also has a whole range of merchandise (t-shirts, sweaters, bags, and even gold chains) dedicated to their love for the humble spud, fried like the French (or is it the Belgian?) But even within the same category, you’ll find very distinctive brand personalities. Ready for a deep dive?

Fast Casual

EATER

MAY 3, 2022

En route to his first NBA championship, Jordan had established a reputation for dining at the eatery every morning for breakfast , and so the chain fashioned a burger named the McJordan after him, the first custom-issue branded meal of its kind: a Quarter Pounder with cheese, smoked bacon, and barbecue sauce.

2003

EATER

MAY 20, 2020

It stemmed from a recent interview that Roman gave in which she criticized both minimalism icon Marie Kondo and cookbook author Chrissy Teigen for peddling branded merchandise, implying that they were sellouts — while discussing her own “capsule collection” of cooking tools, no less. Alison Roman is the “ prom queen of the pandemic.”

Social Media

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 1, 2021

This edition of MRM Research Roundup features news on evolving consumer consumption habits, the state of delivery and snacking trends. A new report by AlixPartners, finds that one in two consumers around the globe has had their consumption habits permanently changed due to effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. In the U.S., 29 percent). 29 percent).

2021