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Surgical Pricing Strategies: How QSRs Can Navigate Inflation

Modern Restaurant Management

Using the QSR traffic and sales data Revenue Management Solutions (RMS) has been gathering for 25-plus years, our analysts recently completed an exhaustive comparison of pre and post-pandemic data, comparing the first two quarters of 2022 and 2023 to the same period in 2019. Since 2019, however, QSR traffic has been down nearly 20% (18.4

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Mitigating Cost Price Inflation Via Supplier Management

Hot Schedules

Mitigating Cost Price Inflation Via Supplier Management. T echnology alone can’t affect the causes of cost price inflation. These allow them to set fixed pricing agreements, such as guaranteed prices for an item over a given period irrespective of market fluctuations, or rebates once certain order quantities have been met.

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How Does the Seasonal Transition Affect Produce Price and Availability?

Modern Restaurant Management

In 2019, the U.S. Any weather-related issues can have a dramatic effect on supply and prices as lettuce transitions from one area to the next. “Growers may need to harvest sooner than desired, which leads to lower yields and quality, lower overall supply and higher pricing. As we know, weather is not always predictable.

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Inflation Is Impacting The Restaurant Industry. Here’s How To Fight It.

7 Shifts

Has the price of going to a restaurant increased? To answer this question, we compared 2019 vs 2021 restaurant receipts. We found a 14% increase in the total price on a receipt. in 2019 and $99.50 The bottom line is that the price of going to a restaurant has increased. in 2019 and $18.26

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Why Prices on Grubhub Just Skyrocketed

ChowNow

While customers might initially be delighted by the array of choices they have, the prices will leave them shocked and disappointed. In fact, for nine out of every ten of these newly added restaurants, customers are paying higher prices and having lower quality experiences. They signed up just 15,000 partners in the same period.

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xtraCHEF 2019 Year in Review

Xtra Chef

2019 was a big step forward for our company, for our product and for data-driven restaurant operators. Check out our 2019 Year-in-Review below. In July of 2019, xtraCHEF announced a $7.5M Here’s a look at some of the highlights from 2019 and a sneak peek of where we’re going in 2020! Series A round of funding.

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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-December 2019 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

While restaurant sales were lower for November of 2018, November of 2019 did not include the same holiday headwinds. Second, the shift of Thanksgiving into December of 2019 converts from tailwind to headwind this month. percent from 2018 to 2019, sales for the whole weekend only increased about four percent. First, at 2.1

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