Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 18, 2020

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features recovery data, POS performance and shifting habits of diners. Around one in six (16 percent) will avoid dine-in experiences altogether in favor of delivery or take-out. 35 percent decided not to go out due to the protests.

2020 184

2020 Guest Recovery Kitchen Safety Online Ordering 184

7 Shifts

AUGUST 20, 2020

They include: Labor management software Order management software Inventory management software Guest engagement software Contactless, mobile payment processors 5 Tools to Use to Increase Operational Efficiency in Restaurants Did you know that 48% of restaurants use three or more tech vendors?

Technology 293

Technology Mobile Ordering Dietary Restrictions Cash Management 293

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 5, 2022

As per a recently published report by Future Market insights, the Takeaway and Delivery Food market is going to witness accelerated demand in the coming years with online food platforms. As restaurants shuttered across the world due to the pandemic in 2020, deliveries and takeout orders soared.

Online Ordering 196

Online Ordering Point of Sale Website Management Inventory 196

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Though many of the market forces that shaped the restaurant industry in 2021 were closely linked to disruption from the pandemic's onset in 2020, 2022 brings new challenges — and opportunities. Following are some of the major restaurant trends to watch out for in 2022. Simplified Menus. Ghost Kitchens.

2022 218

2022 Customer Service Online Ordering Website Management 218

Embrace the Suck

JANUARY 20, 2021

I know I wrote a post a little while back saying that there would be a restaurant apocalypse in 2020. After that, people will start to venture back out to restaurants in the areas they’re permitted to do so. Takeout, curbside, and delivery have become a lifeline for restaurants that had to suspend dine-in services.

Social Media 416

Social Media 2001 Online Ordering Cash Management 416

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

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.

Loyalty Program 194

Loyalty Program Online Ordering Cash Management Point of Sale 194

Culinary Cues

APRIL 1, 2020

After three weeks of our current state of uncertainty it is time to take a deep breath and do what Americans have done in the past: develop a plan moving forward. Worldwide – when countries, cities, and communities transition out of difficult times it is the restaurant and hotel industry that leads the way back to prosperity.

Waste 498

Waste Cash Management Entertainment Take-out 498

The Food Corridor

MAY 7, 2020

But when things suddenly change, as they have with the current Covid-19 situation, you have to put those feelings aside and take positive action to transition to a model that suits the times. Two common themes are food businesses transitioning to online ordering for delivery or curbside pickup, and others turning to an ecommerce model.

Delivery 98

Delivery Food Online Ordering Email Marketing 98

Culinary Cues

APRIL 30, 2020

As some states begin to entertain loosening restrictions and easing out of “stay at home” directives – restaurants will consider their options. Cash Flow: Restaurants should not view profit as a goal during Phase One. Making sure that sales are coming in faster than payments are going out should be the realistic objective.

Point of Sale 306

Point of Sale Customer Service Customer Experience Cash Management 306

Restaurant365

DECEMBER 11, 2020

The year 2020 prompted enormous changes in the restaurant industry. As 2021 begins, there are many restaurant management best practices that can be applied to strengthen your business, in the short and long term. Manage cash flow by creating a cash flow forecast. Cost out your menu items and recipes.

2021 136

2021 Cash Management Management Management 136

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 27, 2020

To add resources to these guides, reach out to Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine Executive Editor Barbara Castiglia at bcastiglia@modernrestaurantmanagement.com with news. Best practices for calculating cash flow. How to ramp up takeout and delivery operations. No cover fees through September 30, 2020.

Webinar 185

Webinar Loyalty Program Online Ordering Social Media 185

Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 21, 2020

Take the Flights restaurant , for example: Partnering up with the Los Gatos Chamber of Commerce, Flights started ‘Feed the Need Bay Area’ to leverage accounting support and marketing talent so that they could support the Bay Area community. Take every initiative you can to disinfect and sanitize your restaurant.

Social Media 215

Social Media Food Safety Cash Management Kitchen Safety 215

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 27, 2020

To add resources to these guides, reach out to Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine Executive Editor Barbara Castiglia at bcastiglia@modernrestaurantmanagement.com with news. Best practices for calculating cash flow. How to ramp up takeout and delivery operations. No cover fees through September 30, 2020.

Webinar 197

Webinar Mobile Ordering Loyalty Program Online Ordering 197

Focus POS

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

In the spring of 2020, when COVID-19 became a serious issue in the United States, the hospitality industry lost nearly $120 billion. While curbside pickup and delivery operations were able to hold many different restaurants over, for the time being, the ban on indoor alcohol sales was a little trickier to get around.

License 162

License Restaurant Law Online Ordering Uniforms 162

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 12, 2022

Early in the pandemic, 72 percent of operators invested in delivery and mobile/online ordering to boost revenue during mandated stay-at-home orders according to TD's 2020 survey, and it appears the popularity of these offerings is here to stay. Investment in delivery and mobile ordering pays off.

2022 215

2022 Mobile Ordering Guest Recovery Point of Sale 215

The Restaurant Times

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

However, we are living in exciting times with new opportunities emerging out of utter chaos. Restaurant startup developments in recent years have included a variety of food delivery alternatives, company expansion, service innovation, extended online ordering, assemble-your-meal popup businesses, and many others. .

2022 98

2022 Front of House Cash Management Online Ordering 98

Hot Schedules

JANUARY 8, 2020

Watch out: he’s wily and he’s mean. Find out how you can defeat the Rogue Spender and hang on to your cash. They take the form of wasted time, effort and cash, and cause havoc and frustration for your employees and guests alike. The Top Restaurant Industry Trends to Know for 2020. SAVE THE DAY!

Cash Management 78

Cash Management Allergens Employee Relations Download 78

Kounta

JANUARY 9, 2020

But what’s in store for the industry in 2020? Trend 1: Cash me if you can — cashless society will reach greater heights. Carrying cash is getting increasingly unpopular and there are many contributing factors behind this trend — including personal safety, inability to track your transactions, or simply conditioning of the time.

Hospitality 98

Hospitality Cash Management Influencer POS 98

Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 19, 2020

In 2020, too many restaurant websites are still little more than digital brochures. In the post-COVID landscape, pick-up, delivery, and loyalty (offers, incentives and gamification) are going to be essential revenue streams for virtually every restaurant. Thus, e-commerce is quickly moving front and center.

Website Management 201

Website Management Loyalty Program Front of House Point of Sale 201

Focus POS

JUNE 2, 2020

to “How am I bringing my business out of this stronger than it was pre-COVID -19 ?” But while total restaurant traffic in the United States has declined by 22%, digital and delivery orders have jumped by over 60%. A significant part of that new norm will be the ability to accept digital orders and take contactless payments. .

Technology 187

Technology Fine Dining Mobile Ordering Online Ordering 187

Restaurant365

JULY 29, 2021

Restaurants lost $270 billion in 2020 due to COVID-19 shutdowns and restaurant restrictions, and the crisis sent many companies into a tailspin. According to the National Restaurant Association , in 2020, 110,000 restaurants closed permanently, and 2 million restaurant industry jobs were lost. Negotiate updated terms with vendors.

Cash Management 78

Cash Management Point of Sale Inventory 2021 78

Restaurant365

AUGUST 25, 2020

Comprehending your restaurant cash flow is essential to running your restaurant business. Cash flow refers to the amount of cash coming into your restaurant minus the amount of cash going out on a daily, weekly or monthly basis. Common factors that cause cash flow issues. Too much inventory.

Cash Management 97

Cash Management Seasonal Menu Inventory Email Marketing 97

Goliath Consulting

OCTOBER 19, 2020

2020 has been quite a learning experience. Domino’s launched their “Carside Delivery” Service nationwide this June which would allow customers to receive their online order without ever leaving their car (2). Which brings us to the next point on deliveries. This flexibility will key as the cold season approaches (6).

2021 135

2021 Point of Sale Food Safety Kitchen Safety 135

Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 20, 2021

This edition of MRM Research Roundup features the latest news on restaurant recovery, delivery trends, top ice cream toppings and the ideal "delivery doughnut." Snack periods, were down -5 percent in May 2021 compared to May 2020, and for a pre-pandemic view, down -11 percent compared to same month two years ago.

2021 189

2021 Guest Recovery Online Ordering Point of Sale 189

The Food Corridor

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

With ordering takeout and food for delivery at an all-time high already, the cold winter months only exacerbate the trend – as most people are going out less in the cold weather. Deloitte predicts that holiday sales will rise 7-9% this year, with ecommerce projected to grow up to 15% compared to 2020.

Food 98

Food Seasonal Menu Catering Cash Management 98

Xtra Chef

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

But as we know, 2020 is a year unlike any other, so the holidays are bound to be a bit different than what we’re all used to. In this three-step planning guide, we’ll explore the considerations for restaurant owners, managers, and operators who want to survive the holidays and bring joy to customers—and business balance sheets!

Hospitality 155

Hospitality Seasonal Menu Front of House Social Media 155

EATER

MAY 3, 2021

Last summer, she quit her job at a New American restaurant in Chicago where she had worked as a manager and sommelier since 2017. He said I abandoned him and that he couldn’t trust me [or] see me as a manager anymore.”. We do a ton of business out of a 400-square-foot kitchen,” Glassman said.

Back of House 145

Back of House Cash Management Kitchen Safety Insurance 145

Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

89 percent of Canadians are looking forward to eating out with friends and family, with 64 percent going so far as to say that dining out will be an important part of their lifestyle post-pandemic. 78 percent of Canadians have ordered delivery within six months prior to the survey. ” Supporting Local.

2021 178

2021 Loyalty Program Retail Online Ordering 178

Cheetah

APRIL 13, 2021

When we first set out to provide e-commerce solutions for Small-Medium business supplies, we were hoping to make just a bit of a dent. Just five years after Cheetah was founded, we’ve managed to process over 350,000 orders, supply over 1,000,000 products, and service over 3,000 restaurants. Reading Time: 5 minutes. So we improved.

Operations 78

Operations Food Truck Food Supply Small Business 78

Squirrel Systems

MAY 25, 2021

From its origins as a cash register in the late 1900s – capable of simply recording sale amounts and summing up total sales for a day; the point-of-sale (POS) system has evolved into a sophisticated restaurant management system – that does much more than simply recording transactions!

POS 52

POS Loyalty Program Cash Management Point of Sale 52

Next Restaurants

MAY 26, 2020

The webinar is on May 28th, 2020 at 4pm ET. Don’t miss out, sign up now. Take the Flights restaurant , for example: Partnering up with the Los Gatos Chamber of Commerce, Flights started “Feed the Need Bay Area” to leverage accounting support and marketing talent so that they could support the Bay Area community.

Webinar 90

Webinar Social Media Food Safety Cash Management 90

Touch Bistro

MARCH 23, 2021

Restaurant taxes for 2020 are going to look very different from any other year. At this point, you’re probably overwhelmed by the many tax incentives and relief programs available for your restaurant, and how they will affect your 2020 taxes – not to mention all the time spent hunting for last-minute restaurant tax deductions.

2021 52

2021 Cash Management Employee Relations 2020 52

Harbor Touch

JULY 8, 2020

Even as we do see more delivery services emerging — particularly in light of the 2020 pandemic — the restaurant experience isn’t going away anytime soon. Instead, it just means finding ways to take advantage of technology in ways that improve efficiency and, ultimately, maximize profits. However, it’s not enough.

Email Marketing 78

Email Marketing Social Media Cash Management POS 78

The Restaurant Times

JANUARY 26, 2023

But as cloud technology developed, the basic POS system transformed into a full-fledged restaurant management system. Here are five restaurant POS trends to look out for in 2023: Centralize All POS Tasks Restaurant orders are made via multiple digital channels, from dine-in and take-out to curbside and delivery.

POS 59

POS 2023 Loyalty Program Point of Sale 59

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

. “Most importantly, there is a robust game plan in place to take the brand forward. While the decision to take on this new opportunity was extraordinarily difficult, I am confident I am leaving the brand in outstanding hands.” Chang’s To Go openings are planned for the Chicago area later in 2020.

Online Ordering 122

Online Ordering Hospitality Leadership Design 122

Restaurant365

OCTOBER 8, 2021

The ghost kitchen segment was already around at the beginning of 2020, but the market became even more significant in the restaurant industry during the COVID-19 pandemic. As food delivery boomed, and on-and-off capacity restrictions changed indoor dining, the ghost kitchen business model became more widespread.

Front of House 78

Front of House Back of House Website Management Delivery 78

Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Let’s just say it takes a lot of hard work, a supportive community, and a little hope. When chef and partner Pepe Moncayo opened his Spanish kaiseki in early February 2020, it was unlikely that he knew how aptly named his first U.S. restaurant would become.

Dine-in 180

Dine-in Cash Management 2013 Customer Service 180