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11 Restaurant Marketing Strategies That Work in 2021 & 2022

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Is your website optimized, and does it provide a good user experience? Assume a customer discovers your website but cannot identify where you are located or how to contact you. If we consider Google, having such information on your website helps it appear in geo-targeted searches. Practical Website Design.

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How Restaurants Can Remain Competitive in 2021

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We’re not talking about just surviving the pandemic—but thriving through 2021 and beyond, and setting new standards. Ordering online, paying with mobile phones, scanning QR codes for a menu, and a ton of takeout, are just a part of dining out now. The number one thing you need to fix is your website,” says Walchef.

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New Research Reveals Profit Opportunities in Your Online Menu

Modern Restaurant Management

Even before the recent COVID surges, new vaccine mandates and other restrictions, the analysts at Revenue Management Solutions advised their restaurant clients that online ordering was here to stay. In fact, in a May 2021 survey of 800 U.S. respondents, 67 percent of frequent diners considered takeout crucial to the future of dining.

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Restaurant Experts’ 2021 Outlook, Part Two

Modern Restaurant Management

Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine asked restaurant industry experts for their opinions on what we can expect in 2021. Just Salad was the first national restaurant chain to label its entire menu with carbon emissions similar to how brands like Allbirds had done in the retail sector. Here are their responses.

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What Hotel Menu Trends Will Define 2022?

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What Hotel Menu Trends Will Define 2022? For these travelers, the dining experience will be back on the menu. You have lots of choices on which companies supply your restaurant inventory, but how do you spot and manage great food suppliers? Plant-based options are a must on any menu from bed and breakfasts to five-star resorts.

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Summer 2021 Food & Beverage Trends

Goliath Consulting

With the pandemic and climate change being hot topics in recent months, Summer 2021 will have guests wanting to see more healthy and sustainable items on their menu. alcohol landscape” and have even “managed to pose a risk to mainstream beer brands.” the “Chilies Obsession”) continues. Low Carbon labeling.

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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-September 2021 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

Uncovering consumer confidence and preferences in an ever-shifting market as a result of COVID-19 restrictions, Restaurants Canada is shining a light on what restaurateurs and chefs can expect with the release of the 2021 Discerning Diner Report. Sales velocity is now -1 percent vs August 28, 2021.

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