Modern Restaurant Management
FEBRUARY 4, 2022
Though many of the market forces that shaped the restaurant industry in 2021 were closely linked to disruption from the pandemic's onset in 2020, 2022 brings new challenges — and opportunities. Unprecedented labor and supply chain pressure will drive most of the restaurant trends that will define 2022, industry analysts say.
Modern Restaurant Management
JANUARY 12, 2022
To keep up with changing consumer preferences, operators noted that their top areas of investment in 2022 include mobile ordering (54 percent); delivery services (47 percent); technology such as new POS digital signage or other in-store tech (45 percent); and alternative payment methods (37 percent). "Consumers Fast is not fast enough.
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Perfect Daily Grind
JANUARY 31, 2023
For the most part, both the price of arabica and robusta rely on futures contracts. These are legal agreements to buy or sell a particular commodity at a predetermined price on a set date. Fluctuations in the market can influence prices paid by roasters and consumers and prices paid to farmers, as well as their production costs.
Modern Restaurant Management
DECEMBER 28, 2021
For example, a CBS MoneyWatch article from June of this year cited several well-known fast-casual brands' move to boost prices as much as 4 percent to help offset higher labor and other costs. More recent price increases have nearly doubled this number. For example, Aloha Poke’s concept does not require staff to man a 30 ft.
Restaurant365
JANUARY 13, 2022
As we end 2021 and consider the vast increase in takeout, comfort food, and overconsumption of alcohol that took place during the throws of the pandemic, many of us are resolved to doing better in 2022. Below are our 7 guest preference predictions for 2022. Sustainability will be top of mind. Healthy twists on comfort foods.
Perfect Daily Grind
NOVEMBER 13, 2022
From early 2021 through until mid-2022, coffee prices increased steadily – with arabica futures reaching a ten-year high of US 258.95 cents/lb in February 2022. However, in recent weeks, the global market price of coffee (also known as the C price) has fallen to an 18-month low of US 174.20
Modern Restaurant Management
DECEMBER 16, 2021
Tight menus, for set prices, at times offering previously unapproachable product at approachable prices. Additionally, these software platforms have been critical in helping companies strategically source raw materials effectively. You go to that food locker and scan your code, and the door opens and you get your purchase.
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