Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 15, 2020

Pace of recovery for fast casual brands has slowed down considerably, although results continue to be much better than for full-service restaurants. Grubhub launched its latest report, "State of the Plate", looking at trends across the more than half a million orders placed a day. Top Foods of 2020.

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2020 Mobile Ordering Point of Sale Fast Casual 166

Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 7, 2021

Randy’s Donuts began franchising internationally in 2018 with development deals for 20 stores in South Korea, five stores in portions of Saudi Arabia and nine stores in the Philippines. To showcase bold new flavors, On The Border has elevated its menu, and the innovative new dishes will be available for guests visiting North Point.

Franchise 159

Franchise Franchising Sustainability Fast Casual 159

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Although mandated dine-in restrictions have held back all restaurant segments, particularly full service, consumer demand for restaurant meals and the ability to serve the demand with a host of off-premises services, like digital ordering, delivery, drive-thru, and carry-out, are the silver linings that enable the industry to persevere.

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2021 Mobile Ordering Loyalty Program Download 186

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.

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2020 Loyalty Program Point of Sale 2019 164

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 9, 2019

This edition of MRM News Bites features The American Food Association, Branch and Delaget, Restaurant Revolution Technologies, Popmenu, The Greene Turtle Sports Bar and Grille, ParTech, Casio America, Radobank, Koomi and Helios, Cudos, Postmates and TGI Fridays and Catania Oils. Restaurant of The Moment: Brenda’s French Soul Food.

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Leadership Online Ordering Website Management Customer Experience 167

Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 22, 2020

QDOBA Mexican Eats® introduced new restaurant formats, top photo, that feature buildouts including mobile-order drive-thrus, walk-up windows, mobile-order pick-up lockers, dedicated curbside pick-up areas, ghost kitchens, and concepts with updated outdoor seating. QDOBA's New Concept. Holsom by Yogurtland.

Franchise 125

Franchise Franchising Loyalty Program Kitchen Safety 125

Apicbase

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

The level of quality, service and innovation is high. These restaurants are scaling fast, and quite often venture far beyond their country of origin. 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.

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Fast Casual Casual Franchise Franchising 52

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 11, 2021

We’ve really set ourselves apart as the hottest fast-casual brand out there right now, and there’s no question about it based on the numbers.” “The business is doing incredible things through its careful selection of vetted franchise owners and fast, but strategic, growth. and Canada. .

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Franchise Franchising Fast Casual Sports 178

Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 12, 2020

Taffer's Tavern, the new full service tavern concept created by Jon Taffer, signed a multi-unit franchise deal with Cuisine Solutions, a manufacturer of sous vide foods, to bring the ‘Kitchen of the Future’ to the D.C. .” Taffer's Tavern Inks Multi-Unit Deal. metro area. “The D.C.

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Franchise Franchising Food Safety Kitchen Safety 141

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, a drop of 1.2

2020 94

2020 Point of Sale Online Ordering Consumer Goods 94

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 153

Hospitality Food Consumer Goods Point of Sale 153

Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

The new restaurants — as well as upgrades to existing locations — will adapt the company’s new, modern, and inviting “Fresh Forward” design and meet the needs of today’s consumer with comfortable guest indoor dining spaces as well as numerous delivery and order ahead options, with a strong digital first strategy.

Franchise 178

Franchise Franchising Leadership Beverage 178

Goliath Consulting

FEBRUARY 16, 2019

In the Food Service industry, 2019 is bringing in its own wave of fresh trends! The desire for convenience and the popularity of fast-casual dining remains important to diners in this new year. To protect this asset, diners choose restaurants that serve quality food in an efficient manner.

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2019 Fast Casual Social Media Customer Service 60

Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

” The brand will attend Anuga, the leading global trade fair for the food and beverage industry, for the first time. “We’re excited to head to Cologne for the Anuga show as it’s one of the largest trade fairs for the international food industry,” continues Walker. at Stand B021, October 9 -13.

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Franchise Franchising Customer Experience Fast Casual 172

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.

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Catering Mobile Ordering Customer Service Leadership 109

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 3, 2023

A Return to Normal The National Restaurant Association released its 2023 State of the Restaurant Industry report, which examines key factors impacting the industry including the current state of the economy, operations, workforce, and food and menu trends to forecast sales and market trends for the year ahead.

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2023 2022 Consumer Goods Point of Sale 199

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

We think CPK’s creative California vibe and innovative menu will resonate with Albertans and offer something completely new in the market.” ” Since celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2018, Roy Rogers has invested heavily in rebuilding every aspect of its business model in preparation for this new expansion initiative.

Franchise 126

Franchise Franchising Fast Casual Customer Experience 126

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.

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2019 Compost Mobile Ordering Point of Sale 103

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. .”

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Franchise Franchising Fast Casual Point of Sale 109

Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

Even as lockdown restrictions are eased and restaurants find innovative ways to welcome customers back, many Americans remain hesitant about dining in during Covid-19 and are instead turning to takeout for their favorite meals. Here's what they found: The average American is ordering 2.4 Comfort Food. How Diners Feel.

2020 186

2020 Food Safety Food Supply Kitchen Safety 186

Qu

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

. … but it IS vastly: Different / Changed Evolving Struggling Misunderstood (it’s not about Hardware) Under-served (from a Technology & Innovation standpoint) At Qu we’ve been all about going “Beyond POS” since we rebranded using that tagline in 2018. Then came the cloud, APIs , and the virtual or cloud-enabled POS.

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POS White Paper Point of Sale Cash Management 52

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.

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2020 Kitchen Safety Consumer Goods Point of Sale 135

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. Ike’s Love & Sandwiches is ranked #12 on Fast Casual’s Movers and Shakers 2021 list. Brands restaurant, KFC.

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Franchise Franchising Food Fast Casual 181

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 18, 2019

Restaurants are serving plant-based burgers, with either Impossible Foods or Beyond Meats. "We can anticipate more meatless menu trends in 2020 as chefs experiment with additional foods to replace animal products." 73 percent believe they can get protein from other food sources. JACK of all trades. “Mrs.

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Seasonal Menu Fast Casual Consumer Goods 2020 109

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 17, 2020

This investment comes at a pivotal time, as the Indian fast casual has more than 50 franchise and corporate locations in varying stages of development across the United States, including two franchised locations that recently opened in Atlanta and Orange County, California. " Benihana Plans Franchise Expansion.

Franchise 110

Franchise Franchising Fast Casual Leadership 110

Margin Edge

MAY 10, 2021

Get Real-Time Insights into Your Food Costs: Try MarginEdge Free until July. The reality that most restaurateurs know is that food cost and food usage are variables — not constants. 1) Monitor Your Food Costs Closely. See your food costs in real-time. 3) Verify Food Usage Against Your Sales and Ordering.

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Food Point of Sale Fast Casual Seasonal Menu 52

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.

Online Ordering 136

Online Ordering Customer Service Seasonal Menu Food Order 136

Aaron Allen & Associates

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Plant-based foods and alternative proteins have seen incredible growth over the last few years. the plant-based food market has been growing at a 16% CAGR (2018–2021) — more than twice the growth of foodservice (6% CAGR) and more than four times the growth of coffee (3% CAGR). In the U.S.,

Marketing 105

Marketing 2022 Point of Sale Allergens 105

Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 15, 2019

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features dismal restaurant sales traffic, best foodie cities , top breakfast foods in America, food fraud and why Brits love chicken shops. percent (the first quarter of 2018 at -0.05 16 being World Food Day and restaurant prices rising 3.2

2019 72

2019 Point of Sale Small Business Consumer Goods 72

Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 14, 2020

In a deal that creates the world’s largest online food delivery company outside of China, Just Eat Takeaway.com plans to acquire 100 percent of the shares of Grubhub in an all-stock transaction. The transaction represents Just Eat Takeaway.com’s entry into online food delivery in the United States. The deal is valued at $7.3

Food Safety 140

Food Safety Loyalty Program Kitchen Safety Online Ordering 140

Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 16, 2019

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.

Food Truck 121

Food Truck Customer Service Customer Experience Front of House 121

Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

This edition of MRM News Bites features McDonalds, the Food Waste Reduction Alliance, OpenTable, Ordermark, Hudson Group, Hakkasan Group , Waitr and Checkers, ICV Partners, Restaurant Technologies, Diebold Nixdorf and Alto-Shaam. Changes at the Top for McDonald's. in January 2017. in January 2017.

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Waste Food Leadership Customer Service 86

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 28, 2020

In 2018 she became the first solo woman to win Grand Cochon, a national whole hog cook-off. In 2018, the Frederick County United Way bestowed him with its first ‘Red Feather’ United Way Award, acknowledging his personal and organizational commitment to the organization. Army as First Lieutenant at Fort McPherson, Ga.,

Allergens 118

Allergens Kitchen Safety Guest Recovery Customer Service 118

Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

. “What is even more encouraging for the industry,'' said Victor Fernandez, vice president of insights and knowledge for TDn2K, “is that this small positive growth during the last two months has been achieved despite the industry lapping over two months with relatively strong performance in 2018. percent in October.

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2019 Point of Sale 2018 Consumer Goods 98

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 124

Bar Cash Management Loyalty Program Point of Sale 124

Margin Edge

AUGUST 6, 2019

The reality that most restaurateurs know is that food cost and food usage are variables — not constants. Accounting accurately for your food usage and cost — and the relationship between the two — is an ongoing exercise that even the most experienced can struggle to get right. Monitor Your Food Costs Closely.

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Dine-in Food Point of Sale Fast Casual 44

EATER

JUNE 12, 2023

It’s the waitstaff who’ve been scribbling orders on blue-striped checks for 40 years and know how to balance eight plates of pancakes on one arm. They serve Korean food, Hawaiian food, Greek food, Mexican food, Lebanese food, Thai food, and Filipino food.

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Seasonal Menu Back of House Food Order Dine-in 102