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Hungry for Growth: The Restaurant Industry in 2022

Modern Restaurant Management

While restaurants continue to mitigate impacts caused by COVID-19, many have pivoted and found new ways to redefine the dining experience. Some have even developed lucrative new business models that they will continue to apply and scale in 2022. Consumers are showing similar signs of permanent behavioral change.

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What Trends Are You Seeing and What Can We Expect to See More of in 2022?

Modern Restaurant Management

Our restaurant of the future is designed to benefit guests, employees and franchisees, with a new external design and a reimagined kitchen that will make it easier for us to serve hot, delicious food quickly for frictionless guest experiences, and we expect to see a lot more of that next year. Clinton Anderson, CEO, Fourth Enterprises.

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2023 Outlook: Trends and Challenges Restaurants Will See, Part Two

Modern Restaurant Management

In terms of trends, it is clear that in 2023 technology will continue to shape and enhance the restaurant industry and we will see operators adopting new technologies to create an even more seamless and frictionless experience for guests, while still maintaining unique and engaging dining experiences.

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The (ConnectSmart ®) Host with the Most: How ConnectSmart® Host Can Improve Staff Retention and Customer Satisfaction 

QSR Automations

In the fast-paced world of restaurant management, making sure everything runs smoothly and customers are satisfied is key. Its user-friendly interface makes it easy to manage waitlists, handle special requests, and seat customers strategically to maximize capacity without compromising customer satisfaction.

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Consumer Confidence Bolsters Restaurant Sales & Traffic Growth in August 

Black Box Intelligence

Restaurant Sales Growth Rebounds – Posting Best Month Since March 2022 . How did the restaurant industry perform in August 2022? percentage points over July 2022’s growth rate. The segment with the largest growth was Fine-Dining, followed by Upscale Casual, and then Casual Dining. .

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State of the Industry and More Restaurant Research

Modern Restaurant Management

Consumers want restaurant experiences : 84 percent of consumers say going out to a restaurant with family and friends is a better use of their leisure time than cooking and cleaning up. Eighty-seven percent of operators say they'll likely hire additional employees during the next 6–12 months if qualified applicants are available.

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The 4 Restaurant Automation Tools Your Restaurant Needs Now

Lavu

Restaurant customer expectations are high. Diners want easy ordering options, accurate service, and to receive their food fast. Restaurants of all sizes need to make adjustments to meet these customer demands, and one way they can do that is by using restaurant automation tools. What Is Restaurant Automation?