7 Shifts

APRIL 23, 2021

Early on in 2020, we were scrambling to figure out ways to get food to customers and how to give staff enough hours and keep them on the payroll. Many workers are not returning due to personal safety concerns, and many have left the industry altogether. Restaurants are employing more delivery drivers than ever.

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Hiring Front of House Back of House Food Safety 370

Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 8, 2020

Modern AI exists without the limitations that you see in movies, operating on everything from the smartphones in your pocket to the website that uses machine learning to track COVID-19. A common complaint among 66 percent of guests is inconsistent temperatures in their food. Capacity Management. Reduce Food Waste.

Food Safety 208

Food Safety Kitchen Safety Front of House Website Management 208

Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 20, 2020

Long-term success will depend on re-envisioning traditional concepts and strategic development of new operational practices that integrate practical social distancing protocols with more permanent delivery/take-out platforms. Take-out and delivery sales were slow to get started early on in the initial pandemic shutdowns.

Food Safety 201

Food Safety Consumer Goods Hospitality Food Order 201

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine asked restaurant industry experts for their opinions on what we can expect in 2021. Delivery and take-out will continue to be the most popular way consumers will get their restaurant meals in a COVID and post-COVID world. Change management needs to be a top priority. Lavu CEO Saleem S.

2021 230

2021 Mobile Ordering Loyalty Program Kitchen Safety 230

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 12, 2020

A survey by restaurant management software company Upserve found that 64 percent of respondents were either slightly or very optimistic about the future. Food costs are one of the highest costs for restaurants, ranging anywhere from 20 percent to 40 percent , according to point of sale system provider TouchBistro. Revamping the Menu.

Food Safety 201

Food Safety Website Management Online Ordering Food Order 201

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 20, 2021

With customers opting for alternatives to dine-in, restaurants adapted to build solutions to offer takeout, delivery and curbside pickup options. POS and restaurant management software have made it easier than ever to set up your own system and cut out the need to reach out to a third-party whenever there are issues. from 2019 to 2020.

Mobile Ordering 226

Mobile Ordering Online Ordering Consumer Goods Customer Experience 226

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 214

2022 Mobile Ordering Guest Recovery Point of Sale 214

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 31, 2021

Amid the chaos of mandatory lockdowns and wavering safety regulations, only the most adaptable were able to stay afloat. From meal kit delivery to ghost kitchens and more, restaurant owners put on their creative hats during this time period. In fact, nearly one in six restaurants closed their doors in some capacity last year.

Customer Experience 190

Customer Experience Customer Service Online Ordering Food Safety 190

Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 21, 2020

However, as long as you keep the spotlight on food safety – sanitization, employee health monitoring and personal hygiene, and social distancing – your restaurant won’t be a hub of contagion. Highlight your takeout options, revised opening hours as well as curbside pick-up and contactless delivery options.

Social Media 214

Social Media Food Safety Cash Management Kitchen Safety 214

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. " Under the banner of its longstanding “We Help You Make It” promise to foodservice operators, US Foods Holding Corp.

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Webinar Loyalty Program Online Ordering Social Media 183

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. " Under the banner of its longstanding “We Help You Make It” promise to foodservice operators, US Foods Holding Corp.

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Webinar Mobile Ordering Loyalty Program Online Ordering 196

Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 14, 2020

With dining rooms having been shut down for the majority of 2020, the only option for people to visit their favorite restaurants has been through takeout or delivery. Social media is an incredibly powerful tool—especially for such a universally loved (and needed) category like food and drink.

Marketing 214

Marketing Social Media Influencer Online Ordering 214

7 Shifts

MARCH 27, 2020

However, many states that are forcing restaurants to stop their dine-in services are allowing them to operate as takeout and delivery-only establishments. Will running a takeout and delivery-only restaurant be profitable, or will the costs outweigh the revenue this opportunity could generate? Do you have takeout packaging in stock?

Social Media 312

Social Media Restaurant Law Employee Relations Communication 312

Restaurant365

JULY 24, 2020

Shelter-in-place orders, dine-in restrictions and diners’ hesitation to eat out have combined to prompt restaurants to shift their focus to takeout and delivery. Increased demand for food delivery had already boosted the growth of ghost kitchens, and the COVID-19 pandemic has escalated both the popularity and profitability of the model.

Front of House 147

Front of House Online Ordering Kitchen Safety Customer Service 147

Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 3, 2021

This edition of MRM Research Roundup features What Feeds Us, top delivery apps, popular drinks and who is winning the chicken wars. In addition to the emergence of indoor dining, it explores rising competition between fast food and fast casual restaurant brands with COVID restrictions loosening. Fast food reigns supreme.

2021 188

2021 Fast Casual Mobile Ordering Guest Recovery 188

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 14, 2020

Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Franchise Feed offers a glimpse at what's new in the restaurant franchise and MUFSO environment. All locations will serve guests via delivery through a virtual kitchen facility. Virtual Barbecue Pit. Hot for Dave's Hot Chicken.

Franchise 188

Franchise Franchising Kitchen Safety Food Safety 188

The Restaurant Times

JUNE 26, 2021

Uncertainty in the restaurant industry increased after being hit by the first wave of COVID-19 in 2020. managing each step efficiently can be challenging. managing each step efficiently can be challenging. Therefore, a well-prepared restaurant checklist is required to manage the reopening process in the smoothest possible way.

Kitchen Safety 84

Kitchen Safety Food Safety Back of House Front of House 84

Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Franchise Feed offers a glimpse at what's new in the restaurant franchise and MUFSO environment. “Our new formats are incredibly attractive to today’s multi-unit operators, who are looking for chef-driven food quality at a lower investment than a traditional QSR.

Franchise 153

Franchise Franchising Loyalty Program Kitchen Safety 153

Goliath Consulting

JUNE 3, 2020

First, we know that consumers will continue to regard safety and sanitation in high importance, possibly going towards 2021 (1). Restaurants need to openly communicate their safety standards to their customers and make sure they are being perceived as a safe establishment.” A Safe Environment with a Touch of Convenience.

Guest Recovery 107

Guest Recovery Social Media Food Safety Consumer Goods 107

Next Restaurants

MAY 26, 2020

However, as long as you keep the spotlight on food safety – sanitization, employee health monitoring and personal hygiene, and social distancing – your restaurant will remain safe from the contagion. The webinar is on May 28th, 2020 at 4pm ET. Use these additional measures to keep your employees safe: Provide Safety Gear.

Webinar 90

Webinar Social Media Food Safety Cash Management 90

Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Based on findings from a survey hosted on the Angus Reid Forum on behalf of Restaurants Canada, the report shares that on the positive side, Canadians are looking forward to returning to restaurants, so long as safety measures are in place. 78 percent of Canadians have ordered delivery within six months prior to the survey.

2021 178

2021 Loyalty Program Retail Online Ordering 178

ChowNow

MARCH 26, 2021

Online orders for food and beverage grew an incredible 93 percent between 2019 and 2020. Forter notes that instances of fraud in food and beverage dropped by 55%, relative to overall sales. As a safety net, operators may also take photos of their orders or require customers to show their IDs when picking up food.

Operations 88

Operations Online Ordering Food Safety Mobile Ordering 88

ChowNow

AUGUST 26, 2021

Online orders for food and beverage grew an incredible 93 percent between 2019 and 2020. Forter notes that instances of fraud in food and beverage dropped by 55%, relative to overall sales. As a safety net, operators may also take photos of their orders or require customers to show their IDs when picking up food.

Operations 78

Operations Online Ordering Food Safety Mobile Ordering 78

The Food Corridor

MARCH 27, 2023

And more and more often, whether we realize it or not, it’s also where we’re ordering our food. Introducing cloud kitchens , commercial facilities purpose-built to produce food specifically for delivery. Food delivery is nothing new, of course. Food delivery is nothing new, of course.

Kitchen Safety 59

Kitchen Safety Delivery Online Ordering Food Order 59

ChowNow

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

For your current online ordering strategy, do you rely on a specific online ordering service for pickup and a different one for delivery? Do you take commission-free orders via your website and pay commissions on third-party marketplaces? Can I enable delivery? Customer preference for delivery has grown steadily in recent years.

Online Ordering 78

Online Ordering Ordering Email Marketing Mobile Ordering 78

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 30, 2020

This edition of MRM News Bites features OpenTable, Restaurant Workers’ Community Foundation, PAR Technology, Tropical Smoothie Café, Bindi, The Shape of Pasta, Crook & Marker, Performance Food Group and Aptar Food + Beverage. Social Distance Shopping. As of March 30 at 10:00 a.m.

Food Safety 100

Food Safety Food Order Technology Social Media 100

EATER

MAY 22, 2020

Whole Foods photo, Brooks Kraft LLC/Corbis via Getty Images; illustrations, zuperia /Shutterstock. But in case you do have a choice as to where you can shop, consider the following: Whole Foods. Whole Foods photo, Alastair Wallace /Shutterstock; illustrations, zuperia /Shutterstock.

Employee Relations 145

Employee Relations Food Safety Website Management Social Media 145

The Restaurant Times

OCTOBER 24, 2021

Nobody could have predicted that the pandemic, which culminated in total lockdown in March 2020, would have such severe financial consequences. Thus, COVID-19 has accelerated the adoption of cloud kitchens in the food and beverage (F&B) industry. . Rebel Foods became a unicorn as it raised $175 million in its latest round at a $1.4-billion

Kitchen Safety 52

Kitchen Safety Online Ordering Mobile Ordering Food Order 52

The Restaurant Times

JANUARY 31, 2022

The sales picked up during the second half of 2020 due to government initiatives like ‘Eat Out to Help Out’ after the lockdown. On the contrary, the delivery and click & collect business seems to be doing well even during the pandemic as people avoid out-of-home occasions. Get The Timing Right.

Menu 52

Menu Online Ordering Customer Service Transportation 52

Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 1, 2020

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features COVID-19 crisis statistics and surveys about third-party delivery, guest expectations, QSR reliance and more. Takeout and delivery increased 300X in a couple of weeks relative to reservations and wait list on Yelp. Yelp Economic Average.

2020 190

2020 Fast Casual Food Safety Guest Recovery 190

Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 16, 2020

The Manifest surveyed 501 people about their food delivery and restaurant habits during COVID-19 and found that two-thirds of people ate in-person at a restaurant in July 2020. Doordash is the most popular food delivery app with 12 percent of people using the app in July 2020. Foot Traffic Study.

2020 220

2020 2030 Hotels Food Safety 220

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Franchise Feed offers a glimpse at what's new in the restaurant franchise and MUFSO environment. Currently, PJ’s Coffee has 124 locations and by the end of 2020, the franchise is expected to open an additional six cafes throughout the country. Orlando: Up to 40 locations.

Franchise 164

Franchise Franchising Catering Online Ordering 164

The Restaurant Times

JUNE 11, 2021

Managing a restaurant is a daunting task. Handling inventory, staff and customers, along with keeping track of analytics and reports all at the same time can become cumbersome for the restaurant manager. It enables you to manage each task efficiently. . That is why, automating restaurant operations is always fruitful.

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POS Mobile Ordering Loyalty Program Online Ordering 52

ChefMod

OCTOBER 6, 2021

But, how have they managed to stay up and running so far? According to a report by the National Restaurants Association, more than 110,000 restaurants and bars closed their business for good or temporarily by the end of 2020. Additionally, the extra cash flow can make a difference in the running and management of your business.

2021 52

2021 Email Marketing Front of House Cash Management 52

EATER

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

I tend toward homestays as a matter of preference, but a recent summer trip to Portland, Maine, where my family stayed in a remotely managed house, reminded me there are fundamental differences between sharing space and renting it outright. It scored a hugely successful IPO in late 2020, and in 2021 recorded its strongest quarter ever.

Back of House 100

Back of House Travel Website Management Hotels 100

The Restaurant Times

OCTOBER 22, 2021

According to a report by the IMARC Group, the Indian bakery market was valued at USD 9,626 Million in 2020 and is anticipated to grow at a robust rate of 10.8% For instance, managing finances, maintaining quality and consistency, and carrying out quality marketing. Managing all aspects at the same time might be overwhelming.

License 52

License Back of House Kitchen Safety Equipment 52

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 3, 2020

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features the state of flavor, COVID-19 restaurant operations, public acceptance of delivery charges, the best of the best and the most allergy-friendly restaurant chains. Breakfast burritos were the 7th most ordered item on DoorDash in 2020.

2020 193

2020 Franchise Franchising Food Order 193