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MRM Franchise Feed: Tropical in Colorado and The Halal Guys New App

Modern Restaurant Management

“In addition to our growth and brand milestones so far this year, we have more in the pipeline in new and existing markets to increase the experience for both guests and franchisees. Nathan’s Famous, Inc, hired two industry veterans, Erik Mallon and Jim Hicks, to bolster its franchise sales and development teams.

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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-February 2021 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

QSR Hiring. In particular, these were the top positions sought by hiring companies: Team Member / Crew Member. Recovery won’t happen overnight, but the industry will recover with lessons learned and new ways of thinking already in place.” Delivery Driver. . ” Restaurant Salaries. With over 8.1

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Restaurants Beat Labor Crisis with Daring New Wage Structure

Cheetah

In April alone, restaurants lost 681,000 workers to attrition, and while the hotel and restaurant segments are hiring in the hundreds of thousands, the turnover rate is still at an all time high. From the restaurants’ perspective, this obviously puts a dent in their hiring efforts. Here’s how. . Sharing the Tip Pool with BOH.

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The Best Ways to Measure and Reduce Restaurant Turnover Rates

Black Box Intelligence

According to Black Box Workforce Intelligence data, half of hourly front-of-house workers left within 90 days in 2018, compared to 43% in 2017. The industry’s labor challenges will persist through the economic recovery and beyond. The numbers are similar for hourly back-of-house staff. Strategies to reduce turnover.

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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-May 2021 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

Guest Intent Shows Positive Trend. While the recovery has not been universal or consistent – due to geographical, economic, and household differences – there are a number of key overarching trends. Early optimism is evident in a hiring spree led by restaurants & retailers expecting a major summer sales surge.

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Tyga Bites and Sushi with an Attitude

Modern Restaurant Management

Its proprietary guest engagement solution, which is used by more than 600 restaurants throughout the U.S. and will enable TouchBistro to fully integrate customer loyalty and guest marketing into its all-in-one point-of-sale (POS) and restaurant management platform. We are very pleased to welcome them to our TouchBistro family.”

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#LifeOrDeathRecipe Challenge and ‘A Woman’s Place’

Modern Restaurant Management

In 2018 she became the first solo woman to win Grand Cochon, a national whole hog cook-off. As part of the effort, KitchenAid is partnering with JBF to create more possibilities in the kitchen for culinary professionals as they face a difficult recovery.

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