EATER

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Vianne applied to work as a food delivery worker for Postmates and DoorDash, two relatively recent app-based delivery services. After Vianne filled out the applications for Postmates and DoorDash and underwent a brief training session, “I just got in my car and I started delivering food.” It was very exhausting.” Superior Court.

Back of House

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Good Food Restaurant Scorecard. Despite skyrocketing demand for plant-based food across the U.S., 42 of the country’s favorite fast food and restaurant chains still don’t offer a plant-based entrée, according to a report released today by The Good Food Institute (GFI).

Hospitality

EATER

JANUARY 8, 2021

But Teddy Vasquez and Omar Gonzalez, along with his brother, Oscar, would go on to change the direction of Mexican street food in America by making a dish from their small, Poblano community in Tijuana a sensation north of the border. “At We thought that it’d be a hit if people ate birria while they waited to get their haircuts.”.

Food Truck

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features the National Restaurant Association's State of the Indusrty Report, food industry pressures, foodservice opportunities, influencer marketing, foot traffic analysis and the dining-out dollar. Food Industry Faces Consumer Pressures.

2020

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 3, 2020

She started her career in private wealth management, serving as the Director of Client Relations for an investment advisory firm where she honed her skills for management of client relationships and true servant leadership. "ezCater's platform provides effortless online ordering and exceptional customer service."

Franchising

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. While restaurant sales were lower for November of 2018, November of 2019 did not include the same holiday headwinds.

2019

Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

The study also found that 8 million employees were laid off or furloughed during the height of the pandemic. These features include tableside mobile ordering, NFC contactless payments, and direct online ordering. Each member of the coalition is committed to responsibility. ” says John Cocker, FOODWORKS’s president.

Fast Casual

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

The National Labor Relations Board will issue its final rule tomorrow, February 26, governing joint-employer status under the National Labor Relations Act. ” The NLRB issued an NPRM concerning joint-employer status under the NLRA on September 13, 2018. NLRB Issues Joint-Employer Ruling.

Mobile Ordering

7 Shifts

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

Yes, the back of house (BOH) is where food is prepped, cooked, and plated, but it’s also where chaos can quickly ensue if roles, responsibilities, and tasks aren’t communicated well. Read on to learn more about effective restaurant kitchen management tactics you can use to ensure your employees feel supported, safe, and engaged.

Back of House

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 16, 2020

believes the coronavirus is not going to have a single blanket impact on all aspects of the economy or even the retail economy or food sector more specifically. 17 percent said they were just avoiding dining-in (opting to pick-up or have food delivered), with 10 percent appearing to lean toward Ordering for Pickup only.

Mobile Ordering

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 14, 2020

Because the facility includes a kitchen for restaurants to prepare foods, the only equipment needed to operate a Dickey’s location is a smoker and a warming cabinet. Virtual kitchens handle food delivery and have additional staff at the facility, so the barbecue brand will only need to employ a limited number of team members. .”

Franchising

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 11, 2020

This edition of MRM News Bites features a double dose from US Foods, SpotOn Transact, DoorDash Kitchens, Virtual Restaurant Consulting, Tripleseat and Gather, wagamama, Toast, The Gluten Intolerance Group, Instawork and StaffMate Online, Procurant and Yellofin, Sift, 7shifts, ParTech, Revel Systems and Como, Kabbage, Bluecrew and Cuboh.

Bar

7 Shifts

JULY 31, 2020

It's been six years that we've been in this business, and in 2018 we opened our second location in San Antonio.” With real-time labor costs available on the free manager’s mobile app, they knew exactly when they needed to call in extra hands, or cut someone for the night, in order to keep their labor costs in check.

Management

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

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

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

EATER

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Gentrification is a process, one that today generally begins with investors seeking out affordable communities in order to transform them for profit. In order to explore the relationship between restaurants and gentrification, Eater requested restaurant health inspection data from several U.S. By 2014, a Starbucks arrived.

2010

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Prior to Boston Market, Allen served as President of Jack-in-the-Box from 2014 to 2018, where she held full strategic and operational responsibility for the 2,200-unit, $3 billion hamburger quick service restaurant chain, generating superior results and upgrading the quality of the menu. The food is crave-able, and you can only get it at GFG.”

Franchising

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 12, 2019

31 by adding a First Book donation to their Pizza Hut orders, which will help provide grants to educators to purchase culturally relevant titles on the First Book Marketplace and allow First Book to work with publishers to bring new Stories For All titles to life in paperback. " Karamo Brown. from each meal is donated back to the schools.

Franchising

Bingage

DECEMBER 2, 2019

We have seen a massive change in the industry, there is a huge focus on online ordering systems, implementation of AI (Artificial intelligence) in restaurants , cloud-based CRM systems and food and inventory management techniques and many more. Related Read – 13 Simple yet Creative New year Restaurant Promotion Ideas.

Social Media

Restaurant365

OCTOBER 8, 2020

Retaining employees after natural disasters and other events. Many businesses that have been severely impacted by COVID-19 qualify for new employer tax credits – the Employee Retention Credit (ERC) – under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. Employee Retention Credit.

Hiring

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

Xtra Chef

JUNE 13, 2019

Good employees are leaving for other industries because of the challenges of keeping them happy. Combine that with rising food costs and rents, and it’s getting more and more difficult to squeeze out a profit. at the end of 2018, fell -32.2%. It’s tough to keep good talent. Prime Cost management remains a huge challenge.

2019

Notch

JANUARY 23, 2019

You made a 6% profit margin—or just shy of the 2018 industry average of 6.1%. For example, fast-food margins can be much higher than full-service restaurants. In 2018, Wendy’s saw a profit margin of 15.9%. Use purchase orders. Reducing food waste throughout your operation can have a massive impact on your profits.

Email Marketing

Xtra Chef

DECEMBER 11, 2019

The purpose is to help teams to better understand how accounting relates to the business of running a successful restaurant. This action could involve reducing your monthly expenses—maybe by finding a new food supplier—increasing sales through a special promotion, or finding external financing for a cash injection. Improve budgeting.

Cash Management

Notch

JANUARY 23, 2019

You made a 6% profit margin—or just shy of the 2018 industry average of 6.1%. For example, fast-food margins can be much higher than full-service restaurants. In 2018, Wendy’s saw a profit margin of 15.9%. Use purchase orders. Reducing food waste throughout your operation can have a massive impact on your profits.

Email Marketing

The Restaurant Times

DECEMBER 20, 2021

According to a survey conducted by NSDUH in 2018, around 140 million Americans (~51% of the population) aged 12 or more were current consumers of alcohol. Some of the common permits required are: Employee Identification Number (EIN). Food Service License. Uses dynamic pricing to attract more customers and boost bar sales.

Bar

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

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

According to a new survey released by the National Restaurant Association, nearly one in six restaurants (representing nearly 100,000 restaurants) is closed either permanently or long-term; nearly three million employees are still out of work; and the industry is on track to lose $240 billion in sales by the end of the year. Comfort Food.

2020

Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 19, 2020

Did not reduce the salaries or wages of their employees by more than 25 percent, and did not reduce the number or hours of their employees; OR. Experienced reductions in business activity as a result of health directives related to COVID-19, and did not reduce the salaries or wages of their employees by more than 25 percent.

Food Safety

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. percent, largely contributed to the 2019 drop and marked the largest quarter-over-quarter decline since 2018. points in 2018. A Tough Year for Retail, Food, and Auto Businesses.

2020

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 15, 2020

Coupled with the fact that December of 2018 was strong in terms of same-store sales thus presenting a challenging comparison, December of 2019 was projected to be weak regardless of holiday shifts.” percent in 2018). percentage points compared with the growth recorded for 2018. percent since Q3 of 2017.

2020

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

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 27, 2020

Grubhub launched its Ultimate technology, a revolutionary, first-of-its-kind proprietary hardware and software solution that integrates all restaurant ordering channels into one system. Heads-up customer displays to show real-time order estimates across all channels. In-store self-ordering kiosks to complement the Grubhub app.

Catering

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 16, 2021

During the second quarter in 2020, which covered the height of the pandemic lockdowns and restaurant dine-in restrictions, QSR off-premises orders increased by +9 percent over the same quarter in 2019, driven by solid growth in drive-thru and delivery orders. As of June 2021, food service and drinking places employed 11.3

2021

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

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 28, 2020

In 2018 she became the first solo woman to win Grand Cochon, a national whole hog cook-off. Mentors on the platform harbor vast expertise on a variety of culinary related topics, bringing a range of perspectives and backgrounds to chefs around the country in need of support and advice. Plamondon, Sr. Dies at 88.

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