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Coffee News Recap, 12 May: World AeroPress Championship 2023 will take place in Melbourne, Oatly appoints new CEO & other stories

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The 2023 WAC finals will take place immediately after this year’s Australian AeroPress Championship, which will be hosted by Fieldwork Coffee. points at 2023 Best of Ka‘ū competition. ZHAW Coffee Excellence Centre opens applications for 2023 Certificate of Advanced Studies. Tim Hortons to launch in South Korea in 2023.

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Why 2023 is the “Year of Efficiency” for Restaurants

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That’s why we’re dubbing 2023 The Year of Efficiency. And as a franchise expands locations and individual store traffic grows, order inaccuracy becomes exponentially more difficult to rein in. They should be unafraid to take accountability for their actions and prioritize open, honest communication.

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Four Tactics Restaurant Managers Can Implement Now to Improve Employee Engagement

Modern Restaurant Management

Some of the most common impediments to employee engagement and retention include: insufficient or improper onboarding processes for new staff, ineffective or even chaotic communication with workers, and little or no acknowledgement of great performance at work. These lead to poor employee experience and often frustration among staff.

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93 Restaurant Industry Statistics Every Food Service Operator Needs to Know in 2024

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2023 has been a challenging year for restaurant operators, caught as they were between rising food costs and labour shortages. In a 2023 survey, 29% of operators said they are very likely to open new locations in 2024. In a 2023 survey, 29% of operators said they are very likely to open new locations in 2024. Let’s dig in.

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Teriyaki Madness: From Oops to Opportunity

Modern Restaurant Management

In addition to the promotion, internally, we have tasked our corporate team to find efficiencies in their various roles and tasks because we’re growing like crazy and plan to be at 200 open shops by the end of 2023." "We all wear a lot of hats, move fast, and value people who take initiative.

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Coffee News Recap, 21 Apr: Specialty Coffee Expo begins in Portland, arabica prices reach six-month high & other stories

Perfect Daily Grind

Mon, 17 Apr Colombian chain Juan Valdez to open flagship store in Madrid in May 2023. La Marzocco opens temporary store at 2023 Design Week Milan. In March 2023, the company certified another 88 Greener Stores in 18 additional markets, including in the UK. Expo Café Uruguay 2023 to be held on 12 and 13 August.

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Orchestrating Restaurant Operations to Increase CX

Modern Restaurant Management

Own Your Changes In March 2023, restaurants’ food prices were 8.8 Our client, a quick-serve franchise chain, found its drive-thru menu boards were confusing to guests. We also created signage that communicated clearly how to queue and pick up orders, whether they were made via mobile phone or in person. percent this year.