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The Cost of B-ing Good

Modern Restaurant Management

B Corp Restaurants As of early 2024, almost 150 restaurants around the world have achieved the certification, from fine-dining independents to fast-casual chains, with hotels, breweries and food delivery companies also dotting the list. But is B Corp certification something restaurants should pursue?

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Why Are People So Freaked Out About Seed Oils?

EATER

Chris Knobbe published a paper arguing that “harmful vegetable oil,” as well as other processed foods, “are the primary and proximate cause of AMD [age-related macular degeneration].” But if you’re thinking that you’ve been cooking with sunflower oil your whole life and everything seems fine, you’re probably right. We must have them.

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MRM Research Roundup: Experimentation, Valentine’s Vibe Shift, and Wine Cork Market

Modern Restaurant Management

“In 2025, restaurants are walking the fine line between automation and hospitality,” said Ming-Tai Huh, Head of Food & Beverage at Square. The data shows a remarkable 61 percent of singles are willing to dine out for a first date on February 14th, while 51 percent of all diners are considering double dates.

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5 POS Features That Reduce Wait Times and Speed Up Restaurant Service

Lavu

In this post, we’ll explore five essential POS features designed to reduce wait times and deliver faster, more efficient dining experiences. This eliminates the hassle of waiting in lines or for servers to take orders, tackling one of the most common delays in dining experiences. times faster than traditional methods.

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Restaurant Industry in Review: Trends from May 2025

Black Box Intelligence

The University of Michigan’s Consumer Sentiment Index remained at its lowest level in May since July 2022. Only two industry segments achieved strong positive same-store sales growth during the month: Casual Dining and Fast Casual. Meanwhile, Upscale Casual, Quick Service, and Family Dining were essentially flat year-over-year.

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MRM Research Roundup: 2022 Restaurant Trends

Modern Restaurant Management

This edition of MRM Research Roundup features evolving guest relationships, views on restauarant tech, employee desires and wedding trends. 43 percent plan to add an outdoor on-site dining space. "What While consumers mostly dig new digital dining options, they also lament the impact it is having on in-person dining.

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State of the Industry and More Restaurant Research

Modern Restaurant Management

" Pandemic Pivots Become Permanent The temporary "pivots" developed during the pandemic — expanded delivery services, outdoor dining options, to-go alcohol offerings, and investments in technology — are the foundation of the industry's "new normal." million by 2030. million by 2030.

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