Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Marketing trends, mobile data insights show that Gen Z has a considerable appetite for restaurants, clean eating, fast-casual, and exciting twists on healthy dining options. Here’s the kicker: Gen Z will make up 40 percent of all consumers by the end of 2020. billion in spending by others.

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Marketing Social Media Fast Casual Influencer 209

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 15, 2020

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features a gloomy start to the new year, dining trends for 2020, the importance of discounts, holiday gift card sales results, delivery frustrations, soda curiosity and a consumer culture report. An Uncertain Start to 2020?

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 3, 2021

In addition to the emergence of indoor dining, it explores rising competition between fast food and fast casual restaurant brands with COVID restrictions loosening. “The data strongly signals long wait times are a vulnerability for fast food restaurants as they compete for customers. . Fast food reigns supreme.

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2021 Fast Casual Mobile Ordering Guest Recovery 189

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 17, 2020

The 2020 holiday season may not offer the same gatherings, parties and hoopla of years’ past, but diners are making sure it is still filled with amazing food. And it is relevant to mention that this is not driven by fine dining or even upscale casual. Diners Show Holiday Spirit. Hassle-free holiday meals.

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Intriguingly, it appears fast casual restaurants have started taking back the customers they lost to quick serve restaurants since the pandemic, with consumers visiting fast casual restaurants more often, up to 24 percent from 21 percent in May. Loyalty programs are most popular for fast food. Fast Casual.

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2021 Fast Casual Mobile Ordering Social Media 170

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 13, 2021

The old nursery rhyme, “Jack be nimble, Jack be quick” could sum up the actions of successful restaurant operators in 2020. QSRs and fast casuals are right to innovate and add to the drive-thru lane, but the investment is only as good as the execution, according to consumers. In other words, you have to be quick.

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2021 Fast Casual Consumer Goods Loyalty Program 195

Foodable

OCTOBER 29, 2021

The Fast Casual Nation Podcast offers exclusive interviews with experts ranging from top chefs and brand makers to executives and restaurants who work in one of the fastest-growing segments of the restaurant industry. In November of 2020 Magliozzi says they opened their doors and then the pandemic.

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Fast Casual Casual Social Media Online Ordering 92

Foodable

JANUARY 14, 2021

Barron and LeFranc explore the brand successes and failures of 2020, and what that means for restaurants in 2021. Businesses that survived 2020 implemented delivery and takeout systems , turned to ghost kitchens, and invested in other technology that lowers staffing requirements.

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Aaron Allen & Associates

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Restaurant CEO priorities are shifting in 2020, and it makes sense given how quickly the consumer and competitive landscape are shifting as well as the introduction of new forces impacting the industry. Here, we round up ten factors influencing how leaders are evolving their views and approach. In the restaurant industry, Read More ».

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 18, 2021

By August 2020, Americans reported ordering takeout 2.4 The National Restaurant Association’s State of the Industry Report found 46 percent of family-dining and fine-dining restaurants added delivery options between March and December 2020, along with 44 percent of casual-dining and fast-casual restaurants.

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Delivery Kitchen Safety Social Media Online Ordering 168

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 31, 2020

Its influence has created challenges, restructured social settings, and redefined meanings of common words and phrases. COVID-19 just seemed to pour fuel on those growth numbers, and 2020 is on track to exponentially surpass last year's records. COVID-19 has indelibly changed every aspect of our lives.

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Food Food Supply Franchise Franchising 238

Black Box Intelligence

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

The top performing segments during the month were fine dining, family dining and upscale casual. The segments with the softest sales growth were those in limited-service: quick service and fast casual. According to a recent TripAdvisor survey, online reviews influence 94% of diners choosing a restaurant.

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Point of Sale Fine Dining Fast Casual Social Media 85

EATER

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

He opened the buzzy 15-seat Brooklyn restaurant, one of Eater’s Best New Restaurants of 2022 , after winning the city over with a dinner series called Iya Eba in the late summer of 2020. “I Teranga’s more casual format — and that it took three years to open in the U.S.

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Fine Dining Fast Casual Dine-in Presentation 127

Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 2, 2021

The National Restaurant Association’s 2021 State of the Restaurant Industry report has some sobering findings: The restaurant industry ended 2020 with total sales $240 billion below the pre-pandemic forecast for the year. 1, 2020, more than 110,000 eating and drinking places were closed for business temporarily or for good.

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Social Media Point of Sale Email Marketing Fast Casual 189

RGU

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

. ​Marketing trends, mobile data insights show that Gen Z has a considerable appetite for restaurants, clean eating, fast-casual, and exciting twists on healthy dining options. Here’s the kicker: Gen Z will make up 40 percent of all consumers by the end of 2020. billion in spending by others.

Marketing 52

Marketing Social Media Fast Casual Influencer 52

RGU

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

. ​Marketing trends, mobile data insights show that Gen Z has a considerable appetite for restaurants, clean eating, fast-casual, and exciting twists on healthy dining options. Here’s the kicker: Gen Z will make up 40 percent of all consumers by the end of 2020. billion in spending by others.

Marketing 52

Marketing Social Media Fast Casual Influencer 52

RGU

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

. ​Marketing trends, mobile data insights show that Gen Z has a considerable appetite for restaurants, clean eating, fast-casual, and exciting twists on healthy dining options. Here’s the kicker: Gen Z will make up 40 percent of all consumers by the end of 2020. billion in spending by others.

Marketing 52

Marketing Social Media Fast Casual Influencer 52

Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 20, 2021

Total restaurant visits were down -6 percent in May 2021 compared to May 2019 but were up +23 percent from a year ago, recovering from a -23 percent decline in May 2020. 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

7 Shifts

JANUARY 7, 2021

With a new year comes new challenges, and after the year for the industry that was 2020, we want to help set your restaurant up for success in 2021. Make all touchpoints of your restaurant feel like the cool, casual, fusion, or fine dining establishment it is. Your mission statement is the ‘why’ of your restaurant.

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Marketing 2021 SEO Loyalty Program 195

EATER

JANUARY 28, 2022

Even major fast-food chains like Chipotle and McDonald’s now pay nearly double the federal minimum wage of $7.25 But this momentum has been largely led by independent restaurants and some fast-food chains, while stopping short of publicly-traded, full-service restaurant chains, like Darden. Do you think the casual dining industry.

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Cash Management Restaurant Law Employee Relations Food Supply 98

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. In the U.K.

2020 191

2020 Fast Casual Food Safety Guest Recovery 191

EATER

MAY 24, 2021

As fire engulfed Minneapolis restaurant Gandhi Mahal during the city’s June 2020 protests, owner Ruhel Islam went viral for remaining steadfast in his call for justice. What were the influences in your life that led you to pursue that in your business? One year later, he’s working to rebuild for the community.

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Agriculture Point of Sale Social Media Small Business 112

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

42 of the country’s favorite fast food and restaurant chains still don’t offer a plant-based entrée, according to a report released today by The Good Food Institute (GFI). In 2020, the HSUS is ramping up these efforts with a new training created specifically for chefs, dietitians and physicians within healthcare.

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Hospitality Food Consumer Goods Point of Sale 183

EATER

JUNE 29, 2022

The fast-casual counter space on Manhattan’s 1st Avenue — once occupied by a late-night roast beef sandwich joint but abandoned years ago — might feel like fast food, with its buns and buckets, its fried potatoes, and its hyper-colored mural of a rooster. The fast-casual dining room at Rowdy Rooster. Clay Williams.

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Fast Casual Dietary Restrictions Restaurant Law Food Order 98

EATER

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Instead, they began looking to street stalls, pubs, and casual bistros for culinary inspiration. But the veggie scene is evolving fast, as evidenced by a growing number of vegetarian and vegetarian-friendly eateries. The mood: Wooden tables and unfussy design keep things weeknight-casual. Rasoterra , Carrer del Palau 5, 08002.

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Fine Dining Seasonal Menu Book Hotels 97

EATER

JANUARY 5, 2022

He offers, for example, TGI Fridays, a casual chain that has national recognition but little presence in densely populated American cities. It’s fast food on an even grander scale. However, like the real world, the virtual restaurant world is driven mostly by people who already have a ton of money and influence.

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Food Mobile Ordering Online Ordering Food Order 144

EATER

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Food & Wine asked a bunch of chefs what they think we’ll be cooking and eating next year, and the trends seem to be inspired by the big news stories of 2020 — the pandemic, and the Black Lives Matter movement. TODAY asked a dietician what 2021 will bring, and the trends are again influenced by the ongoing pandemic. InsideHoo k].

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7 Shifts

APRIL 13, 2021

weather or a larger than average party size will influence any small adjustments based on the data. Before September of 2020, the team wasn’t using the announcements feature—now they’re using it every single day. “So The team made more than 3,000 logbook entries in 2020 alone. They're almost spot-on…” says Crumpton.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 4, 2020

from February 1 to April 30, 2020, during the early part of the pandemic. Additionally, the results indicate that the negative effect of COVID-19 was smaller for fast-food restaurants compared to full-service establishments. percent demand decline. percent demand decline. Beauty care, SPA, and fitness center. Shopping malls.

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Loyalty Program Fast Casual Online Ordering Consumer Goods 145

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

In the short term, it’s QSR that will experience labor improvement, then fast-casual. 2020 marks the 30th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and restaurants are now trying to figure out how to adjust their websites accordingly. Restaurants will become increasingly casual.

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Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 16, 2021

During the second quarter in 2020, which covered the height of the pandemic lockdowns and restaurant dine-in restrictions, QSR off-premises orders increased by +9 percent over the same quarter in 2019, driven by solid growth in drive-thru and delivery orders. million in April 2020, per the Bureau of Labor Statistics. “The U.S.

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2021 Guest Recovery 2019 Loyalty Program 180

Aaron Allen & Associates

MAY 26, 2021

in bankruptcies in 2020 ). The food preservation process is challenging, influenced by a set of variables such as temperature, light, mixture and cross-contamination, organization to access loads, pest control, etc. The entirety of the global foodservice industry has been turned on its head by the most disruptive force to ever hit it.

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Apicbase

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

million tons in 2020 and 12 million tons in 2021. On the other hand, fast food restaurants are on the rise , with 0.8% Deloitte , 2023) Between February 2020 and December 2023, the share of on-site traffic decreased by 13% (from 39% to 26%), while the share of off-premise traffic increased by an equal amount (from 61% to 74%).

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 15, 2021

This edition of MRM Research Roundup features restaurant industry year-end totals, how restaurant labor is evolving, fast-food brand intimacy and top cities for locavores. Top Fast-Food Brand Intimacy. McDonald’s moved up one spot to second place in the BIS COVID Study, while 2020’s top brand, Starbucks, moved to third.

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 20, 2021

In mid-March 2020, U.S. By the last week of March 2020, customer transactions at major restaurant chains had fallen by -43 percent compared to year-ago and by -77 percent at full service chains, which were most impacted by the dine-in restrictions. ” Optimism Is Returning. ” The Return to On Premise.

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2021 Online Ordering Mobile Ordering Guest Recovery 189

Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 12, 2020

His previous experience also includes acting as CFO and controller for numerous hospitality and fast casual brands such as Rubio’s, Carl’s Jr., Fast casual restaurants continue to outpace industry growth and we see a great deal of opportunity for business owners in this urban market.” and Del Taco.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 8, 2024

State of Digital Qu announced the results of its fifth annual survey of quick service (QSR) and fast casual (FC) restaurant brands. Digital ordering is still larger at fast casuals versus QSR. Half of fast casuals achieved 26-50 percent digital sales, while nearly half of QSRs had 11-25 percent digital sales.

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