Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 12, 2022

This edition of MRM Research Roundup features evolving guest relationships, views on restauarant tech, employee desires and wedding trends. Investment in delivery and mobile ordering pays off. 65 percent rely on mobile ordering for 11 percent or more of sales. 55 percent plan to add more space for pick-up.

2022 210

2022 Mobile Ordering Guest Recovery Point of Sale 210

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 12, 2021

In the beginning of 2020, no one could have predicted where the restaurant and quick service restaurant (QSR) industry would be today. When the pandemic hit and indoor dining was prohibited, the demand for online ordering, curbside pickup and drive-thru usage skyrocketed. AI Voice Automation.

Employee Relations 193

Employee Relations Customer Experience Customer Service Mobile Ordering 193

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 15, 2020

Limited-service restaurants (those in quick service and fast casual) had a sharp acceleration in their guest check growth, as consumers likely shifted to larger off-premise orders to feed multiple people at home. Fine dining and upscale casual were the worst performing segments during March based on same-store sales growth.

2020 170

2020 Fast Casual Point of Sale Online Ordering 170

Social Hospitality

MAY 6, 2020

Andrew Cuomo (@NYGovCuomo) March 25, 2020. Amidst the current COVID-19 pandemic, there is a lot of negativity online and in the news. The hospitality industry has been hit hard, and it can often be difficult to see silver linings in immense uncertainty and tragic circumstances. Hotel Trundle Shares Stories of Happiness.

Hospitality 388

Hospitality Airlines Healthcare Hotels 388

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Contactless ordering at the table, virtual host stands, and online staff wellness checks have all become standard operating procedures for us now. Innovative and inviting outdoor seating is going to be crucial in order for restaurants to survive. Here are their responses. To read part one, click here. Lavu CEO Saleem S.

2021 229

2021 Mobile Ordering Loyalty Program Kitchen Safety 229

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 31, 2022

After two years of mobile ordering by consumers, menus are becoming more and more interactive both inside and outside. Touchscreens, kiosk ordering, facial recognition, and AI technology will become the norm. Should the customer and employee experience not be altered to fit that lifestyle? How is QSR ownership changing?

Employee Relations 186

Employee Relations Back of House Front of House Customer Experience 186

Cheetah

MAY 31, 2021

With third party delivery apps growing their user base by the millions each year – even before the pandemic – we would not hesitate to say that delivery is the future of dining. Black and Mobile. Black and Mobile is a black-owned delivery app alternative. For larger chains this is good news. Table of Contents.

Delivery 148

Delivery Mobile Ordering Website Management Online Ordering 148

Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

"While most consumers do not expect the pandemic to end in 2021, they are already considering their future lifestyles, including dining behavior." "While most consumers do not expect the pandemic to end in 2021, they are already considering their future lifestyles, including dining behavior." off-premise growth.

Food Safety 180

Food Safety Beverage Consumer Goods Guest Recovery 180

Focus POS

DECEMBER 22, 2021

The pandemic caused added pressure in 2020, with sales down $239 billion from expected levels and employment dropping 3.1 Online ordering. Being able to offer more than just dine-in channels is key to bringing in new revenues. Due to the pandemic, many patrons have moved to online ordering to avoid contact with others.

Management 146

Management Management Loyalty Program Online Ordering 146

Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 4, 2021

The new report captures a steady rise in mobile ordering, reinforcing the critical importance of mobile initiatives for restaurant brands. According to the data, consumers deleted restaurant apps if menu items were missing or if there was limited ability to customize orders. Mobile orders are on the rise.

2021 146

2021 Fast Casual Mobile Ordering Social Media 146

Focus POS

JUNE 2, 2020

It could be argued that the restaurant industry has been hit the hardest when it comes to stay-at-home orders and social distancing mandates; however, the resilience of the restaurant industry cannot be denied, and as restaurateurs shift their thinking from, “How am I going to survive?”

Technology 187

Technology Fine Dining Mobile Ordering Online Ordering 187

Social Hospitality

MAY 6, 2020

Andrew Cuomo (@NYGovCuomo) March 25, 2020 MGM Resorts: Delivering and Storing Test Kits and PPE Items MGM Resorts is helping deliver and store 250,000 rapid COVID-19 test kits and has donated essential personal, protective equipment (PPE) items such as gloves and masks for healthcare workers in the state of Nevada.

Hospitality 195

Hospitality Airlines Healthcare Hotels 195

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Using DoorDash order data from January 1, 2023 to October 31, 2023, we bring you DoorDash’s Dash From the Past 2023 Trend Report. Using DoorDash order data from January 1, 2023 to October 31, 2023, we bring you DoorDash’s Dash From the Past 2023 Trend Report. Holiday Hangovers : On the days after holidays like St.

2024 156

2024 2023 Food Order 2013 156

Restaurant Clicks

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

Tableside ordering. Online ordering. TouchBistro has an easy-to-use, intuitive interface, but it also comes with 24/7 support and training so that employees can easily manage it. Tableside ordering. Customer relation management (CRM). Tableside ordering. Inventory management. Advanced reporting. Free trial

POS 78

POS 2020 Point of Sale Loyalty Program 78

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. Sometimes called a virtual restaurant, virtual kitchen or cloud kitchen, a ghost kitchen is a food-service business that serves customers exclusively through online orders.

Front of House 147

Front of House Online Ordering Kitchen Safety Customer Service 147

7 Shifts

JULY 31, 2020

Feeling inspired (like many restaurateurs do) by their love of hosting dinner parties and making fresh pizza, they decided to go into the pizzeria business in their hometown of San Antonio, Texas. Making fresh pasta, making pizza for people from scratch. And so we sold our house in New Mexico and we bought a failing Pizzeria in 2014.

Management 370

Management Management Document Communication 370

Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

This edition of MRM Research Roundup features Canadian dining trends, American eating patterns, best and worst cities for burgers and pumpkin spice to the rescue. In July, 47 percent couldn't hire enough employees. In July, 47 percent couldn't hire enough employees. Dining Trends in Canada. Hiring Crisis Facts.

2021 170

2021 Loyalty Program Retail Online Ordering 170

Apicbase

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

million tons in 2020 and 12 million tons in 2021. 71% of restaurant customers prefer to order food delivery directly from the restaurant rather than using third-party apps. million tons in 2020 and 12 million tons in 2021. million tons in 2020 and 12 million tons in 2021. Let’s dig in. In the previous year, it was 17%.

2024 52

2024 Operations 2023 Loyalty Program 52

Deliverect

APRIL 20, 2020

And now more than ever, swift, convenient and efficient online ordering options have become the norm. Whereas this statement was undeniably true before the crisis, it now looks like off-premises dining will be even bigger once things go back to normal. Sides have been ordered more than usual, as well. Family meals and meal kits.

Delivery 89

Delivery Mobile Ordering Kitchen Safety Food 89

Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

It could be that you've got mobility issues. I’m hoping that The Person of the Year in 2020 is the essential worker. Curbside is something that the industry always needed to figure out. It's extremely convenient if you just want to quickly run in and out and grab something. Or the restaurant’s crowded.

2021 184

2021 Kitchen Safety Food Safety Consumer Goods 184

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 16, 2019

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. Fine and Family Dining Hurt by Holiday Shift. Holiday Traffic Not Enough. Same-store sales growth was 1.6

2019 100

2019 Compost Mobile Ordering Point of Sale 100

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. Here are some tips for CFOs.

Cash Management 78

Cash Management Point of Sale Inventory 2021 78

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

He also previously worked with Taco Bell Corporation and Mobil Oil Corporation. “Most importantly, there is a robust game plan in place to take the brand forward. . “Most importantly, there is a robust game plan in place to take the brand forward. The foundation is here. The structure is here. PPX Hospitality Launches.

Online Ordering 109

Online Ordering Hospitality Leadership Design 109

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. Virtual Barbecue Pit. All locations will serve guests via delivery through a virtual kitchen facility. ” Dickey’s is now offering a franchise discount for existing Owners Operators. .

Franchise 186

Franchise Franchising Kitchen Safety Food Safety 186

Restaurant Engine

MAY 26, 2021

With the Covid pandemic in 2020 and even in 2021, the restaurant industry found itself having to adopt new ideas and look deep into the future. How many times have you heard a customer say the meal they ordered last week was better than the one they ordered on another day? The future is here, and automated kitchens are trending.

Kitchen Safety 106

Kitchen Safety Reference Customer Service Mobile Ordering 106

Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 30, 2021

It’s one more way we can show how much we care about our employees. “We’re thrilled to partner with the KFC Foundation to provide KFC restaurant employees with the tools they need to quickly build emergency savings funds and establish long-term saving habits,” said Leigh Phillips, President and CEO, SaverLife.

Franchise 198

Franchise Franchising Fast Casual Point of Sale 198

Touch Bistro

MAY 31, 2021

The pandemic has tested the restaurant industry’s resilience and forced many to adapt in order to survive, including the rapid adoption of restaurant online ordering software. Get Online Ordering Signs for Your Restaurant. Let your customers know how to order takeout and delivery from you. Download Now.

Online Ordering 52

Online Ordering Ordering Social Media Mobile Ordering 52

Cheetah

OCTOBER 6, 2020

In March, Governor Gavin Newsom ordered all California residents to stay home and for all businesses to shut down. Two months later, in May, a reopening plan was announced that would allow restaurants to reopen dining rooms with modifications. The Covid-19 crisis has been a hell of a rollercoaster for the foodservice industry.

Restaurant Law 60

Restaurant Law Employee Relations Food Supply Government 60

Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Rewards Network, together with American Airlines AAdvantage Dining and United Airlines MileagePlus Dining, surveyed their members to learn more about what they anticipate their dining habits will look like over the next few months. Some highlights inlcude: Consumers' projected dining out frequency.

2020 184

2020 Mobile Ordering Guest Recovery Customer Service 184

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 3, 2020

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. Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Franchise Feed offers a glimpse at what's new in the restaurant franchise and MUFSO environment. Jacksonville: Up to 35 locations.

Franchise 131

Franchise Franchising Catering Online Ordering 131

Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 1, 2020

Q1 Yelp Economic Average (YEA) , which takes a holistic look at the local economic changes since the start of 2020, focused on the economic impact of COVID-19. Key restaurant findings from the Q1 2020 YEA include: More than 30,000 restaurants have shut down – temporarily or permanently – as of Sunday, April 19.

2020 157

2020 Fast Casual Food Safety Guest Recovery 157

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Two additional cafes are under construction and slated to open in early 2020 in Highlands Ranch and Littleton. Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Franchise Feed offers a glimpse at what's new in the restaurant franchise and MUFSO environment. Send news to Barbara Castiglia at bcastiglia@modernrestaurantmanagement.com.

Franchise 92

Franchise Franchising Loyalty Program Book 92

Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Restaurant Reckoning: Dynamic Diner' SevenRooms released its “Restaurant Reckoning: Dynamic Diner” report, which uncovered new diner personas to help operators understand what motivates guests to dine out in this new era of hospitality. Just over one in five (21 percent) want restaurants to perform on-site health screenings.

2020 181

2020 Food Safety Hotels Dine-in 181

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 5, 2020

In this edition of MRM News Bites, we feature a lot of tech news, a celebrity-owned virtual dining concept, and the annual Neighborhood to Nation Restaurant Recipe Contest. in-restaurant dining and online ordering for pickup or delivery), which can be leveraged to drive highly customized campaigns using a built-in marketing solution.

Food Safety 199

Food Safety Mobile Ordering Online Ordering Kitchen Safety 199

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 14, 2021

The challenges our teams have faced over the last two years specifically has made us value our employees now more than ever. As it relates to the labor crunch, we’re seeing in restaurant brands across the board: An impact in top-line revenue because customers aren't being served. Here are their insights.

2022 185

2022 Food Supply Mobile Ordering Customer Experience 185

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 2, 2020

The National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation has launched the Restaurant Employee Relief Fund to support U.S. restaurant employees financially impacted by the coronavirus crisis. Clic here to d onate to the Foundation’s Restaurant Employee Relief Fund. This fund is designed to help those struggling employees.”

Healthcare 174

Healthcare Employee Relations Online Ordering Customer Service 174

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

We’re seeing massive disruption to front-of-house systems, too, delivering personalized guest experiences from order to payment to final delivery. Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine asked restaurant industry movers and shakers: "What do you feel is going to cause disruption in the restaurant industry over the next decade?”

Mobile Ordering 212

Mobile Ordering Front of House Fast Casual Customer Service 212