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

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The State of Full Service Restaurants

Modern Restaurant Management

Seventy-four percent of full service restaurants (FSRs) managed to maintain or increase their sales during the pandemic; however, profit margins in 2021 declined to 10 percent, compared to 12 percent in 2019, according to third annual State of Full Service Restaurants Report released by TouchBistro.

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MRM Research Roundup: Halloween-2019 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features interesting and insightful trends from Upserve, order for pickup guest experience study results, the Fraud Aftershock Index and the importance of foot traffic. The company conducted over 750 trips between July and August of 2019. Uberall, Inc.

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Seven Restaurant Trends That Will Define 2022

Modern Restaurant Management

This instability will push operators to trim costs by shortening menus and investing in labor-saving technology to free up cash for wage increases. A short menu can slim down the food costs through streamlined inventory management, as well as reduced food waste. Health-Conscious Food Will Dominate Menus. Delivery Options.

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5 Tips To Navigating Supply Chain Disruptions

Restaurant365

Food waste is one of the largest areas of potential cost savings in a restaurant. Proper forecasting can help you optimize your variable costs, like inventory, staff, and prep, ensuring you are not contributing to food waste or running out of key items from your menu. This article was published in QSR Magazine.

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Eli’s Restaurant Group Recoups $1.1 Million Prime Cost Gap During Pandemic with Restaurant365

Restaurant365

The leadership team reviews Restaurant365’s AvT analysis report with location managers on a weekly basis. These meetings encourage accurate reporting counts, in addition to enabling corporate to hold managers accountable.

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MRM Research Roundup: 2022 Restaurant Trends

Modern Restaurant Management

. “Online and mobile ordering was a lifeline to restaurants shut-down in the pandemic and continues to provide steady revenue,” said Simon de Montfort Walker, senior vice president and general manager at Oracle Food and Beverage. 46 percent would love to manage their dietary preferences with their favorite establishments.

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