Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 8, 2024

QSRs Shift Focus from Slow-Paced Dining to Swift, Transactional Experiences Quick Service Restaurants (QSRs) are reimagining their dining spaces to prioritize speed, convenience, and personalization over traditional, slow-paced dining experiences. An issue that may arise from this in 2024 is data privacy.

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Open for Business

MARCH 7, 2023

In a lot of restaurants, training is a hodgepodge of ad hoc instruction, assumptions, observations, and past experience. Restaurant training is one of the most important things an owner can put into place. Well-trained teams mean shifts run smoothly and guests are happy with service. And they stay in the job longer.

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Lavu

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

According to the National Restaurant Association 2023 Restaurant Industry Forecast , 9 in 10 restaurants are experiencing staffing shortages. This statistic is based on a survey of restaurant operators conducted in January 2023. The restaurant staffing shortage is a major challenge for restaurant owners today.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 28, 2023

A Decade of DoorDash DoorDash celebrated its 10th anniversary by unveiling Dash From the Past 2023 and Dash From the Past: A Decade Delivered, which checks in on popular trends as we celebrate the best of what users have dashed over the past year, and over the past decade.

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Open for Business

MAY 4, 2023

Restaurant service is one of the most important factors in any hospitality experience. Excellent customer service can be the difference between success and closing your doors. “We It’s actually the whole experience, the memories that are created … It’s the non-tangibles we remember.”

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Qu

MARCH 31, 2023

Restaurant leaders today find themselves in a rush to optimize every individual part of their operations while overcoming cost pressures, supply chain challenges, and technology proliferation. Sadly, the tower of technology tools is stacked so high that managing the entire system has become burdensome (and exhausting ).

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Black Box Intelligence

OCTOBER 27, 2022

It’s just as important to concern yourself with the quality of people you invite into your workplace as the quality you place on customer experience and loyalty. . Based on the industry performance of 2022, we’re sharing the current state of restaurant finances as well as the top trends to get ahead of in 2023. The result?

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EATER

APRIL 10, 2024

Wonder controls the entire experience, from recipe to fulfillment, and the company has spent $60 million so far on intellectual property — recipes and restaurant concepts — from its partner chefs. It’s called Bankside, with a menu that includes peel-and-eat shrimp, clam chowder, crispy cod sandwiches, and a lobster roll.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 16, 2021

What issues have affected the industry over the last five years in the topics of marketing, design, operations, law, finance, technology and equipment? It’s bittersweet to see how much technology has immersed itself into the food industry in the last five years. Mark Hoefer, General Manager, Le Bilboquet Atlanta.

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7 Shifts

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

They're people leaders, customer service providers, line cooks, inventory managers, occasional bartenders, public relations reps, number crunchers, and even marketers. You need to put yourself in front of diners, get them in your door, and turn them into ambassadors of your restaurant that come back and tell their friends about you.

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Apicbase

AUGUST 25, 2023

Digitisation is more than introducing new technology; it requires a digital mindset – a new way of thinking that changes how restaurants operate. But customer behaviour has changed rapidly in recent years. Hospitality is expanding through technology. Historically, restaurant operators have (often) been resistant to change.

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Black Box Intelligence

OCTOBER 27, 2022

It’s just as important to concern yourself with the quality of people you invite into your workplace as the quality you place on customer experience and loyalty. Based on the industry performance of 2022, we’re sharing the current state of restaurant finances as well as the top trends to get ahead of in 2023. The result?

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The Restaurant Times

JANUARY 11, 2023

And automated order taking, well, it is going to be one of the top trends in the restaurant industry in 2023. . Even technology comes with a price tag, continuous innovations and wide adoption make them more accessible and cost-effective. . The drive-through voice ordering system is a well-known example of automated order-taking. .

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 19, 2023

– Frances Allen, President and CEO, Checkers Brand loyalty took priority in 2023. Building these relationships with customers is key to attracting new guests and fostering long-term brand loyalty across locations. – Matt Eisenacher, Chief Brand Officer at First Watch Digital transformation continued to dominate 2023.

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7 Shifts

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Restaurant technology is no longer a nice-to-have: it’s an absolute necessity for building a modern, resilient restaurant that can become and stay competitive. The first technologies that restaurants often invest in are cloud-based point of sale (POS) systems and payroll processing.

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Apicbase

MARCH 17, 2023

Recommended read: 85+ Restaurant Industry Statistics That Every F&B Operator & Manager Needs to Know in 2023 Here we go! Doing so will help you cut costs, serve customers more quickly, increase customer satisfaction, and improve profits. How does restaurant technology help you improve operational efficiency?

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Touch Bistro

AUGUST 11, 2021

These states and provinces demonstrate that there are some strategies you can employ to cope with rising minimum wage without firing your staff or compromising customer service. By January 1, 2023 California’s minimum wage will be $15.00/hour hour on June 1, 2023. hour on January 1, 2023. hour on January 1, 2023.

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The Food Corridor

MARCH 27, 2023

But moving to a delivery- only model has been made possible recently by advances in technology and changes in consumer habits. Ghost kitchens are delivery-only restaurants without dining areas for customers and have no physical storefront. Customers order online on food delivery apps (such as Grubhub, Doordash, etc.)

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7 Shifts

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Most customers don't think twice about leaving a few dollars on the table or selecting a percentage on a tablet. Most customers don't think twice about leaving a few dollars on the table or selecting a percentage on a tablet. It's the expectation and an essential part of how restaurant workers earn a living.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 16, 2019

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features the great gift of a restaurant gift card, learning about event professionals, top QSR traffic and digital ordering strategies. Holiday Traffic Not Enough. Topline numbers show robust restaurant sales growth during November. Same-store sales growth was 1.6

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7 Shifts

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Restaurants of today are infused with technology in many new ways, and it’s making a difference. A full 55% of consumers consider takeout and delivery essential to their restaurant experience. ChowNow ChowNow is a customized online ordering app for restaurants. Try 7shifts for free.

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7 Shifts

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Restaurants of today are infused with technology in many new ways, and it’s making a difference. A full 55% of consumers consider takeout and delivery essential to their restaurant experience. ChowNow ChowNow is a customized online ordering app for restaurants. Try 7shifts for free.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 2, 2024

And while automation and robotics can help streamline some elements of operations, in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, there's a newfound appreciation for human connection and dining experiences. We've reached a point where we're recognizing the value and limits of these technologies.

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Apicbase

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

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. Most operators raised their menu prices in 2023, but fewer expect to do so in 2024. Let’s dig in.

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Black Box Intelligence

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

New platform enables multi-location restaurants to quickly and accurately predict and respond to customer needs and local market trends at scale to grow their businesses. The GuestXM Platform will be generally available in January 2023. 2, 2023. . That all changes with GuestXM™. 31 – Feb.

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7 Shifts

MARCH 29, 2023

He joined us on the Pre-Shift podcast to chat about bartaco's embrace of tech, their unique approach to training and career development, radical wage structure, and how all of those practices have them poised for growth in 2023. And now we're starting to get a little bit more of the purpose-driven, of 'what do you stand for?

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 3, 2023

In a State of the Restaurant industry report, the Natiional Restaurant Association sees a return to normal with predicted sales growth in 2023. million by the end of 2023. Competition is heating up : In 2023, 47 percent of operators expect competition to be more intense than last year. "The

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Open for Business

JULY 7, 2023

But when it comes to restaurants, the word hospitality has always meant the art and science of crafting a warm, welcoming, and positive experience for guests. For guests, it’s the whole experience that matters more than any single aspect of hospitality. The definition of the word hospitality can change depending on context.

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Apicbase

JANUARY 13, 2023

The F&B industry grew in 2022… and it will keep growing in 2023. Data-driven operators get 26 times more customers; are 6 times more likely to keep those customers; and are 19 times more likely to be profitable. This trend is expected to continue in 2023. Let’s dig in.

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Black Box Intelligence

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

New platform enables multi-location restaurants to quickly and accurately predict and respond to customer needs and local market trends at scale to grow their businesses. The GuestXM Platform will be generally available in January 2023. 2, 2023. That all changes with GuestXM™. 31 – Feb.

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Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Eight months after the acquisition by Capriotti’s, Wing Zone is rolling out a brand refresh which features technology upgrades, a revamped menu, an energized restaurant design and experience, a new logo and other assets designed to further position the brand as one of the undisputed leaders in the chicken wing category.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 12, 2020

Dunkin' Hirin' As more of America opens up, Dunkin’ franchisees are seeking to hire up to 25,000 new restaurant employees at Dunkin’ locations, from front-counter to restaurant management, creating immediate jobs that offer long-term education benefits and key career skills for people all across the U.S.

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Mad Mobile

MARCH 8, 2024

Instead, they provide your staff with a flexible and easy-to-use platform to engage with your customers. Instead, they provide your staff with a flexible and easy-to-use platform to engage with your customers. Restaurant industry experts have seen a massive shift in 2024 toward iPad-based POS systems.

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 20, 2021

With summer around the corner, and an imminent surge of demand for experiences and events in the months ahead, Tripleseat and SevenRooms partnered to survey 1,000 U.S. With summer around the corner, and an imminent surge of demand for experiences and events in the months ahead, Tripleseat and SevenRooms partnered to survey 1,000 U.S.

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Xtra Chef

JANUARY 6, 2021

Entering 2021, there are a wide range of restaurant technologies that you should consider adding to your tech stack to superpower your business. One of these innovative restaurant technology categories is delivery management and optimization software. million people by 2023. Enter the food delivery landscape. Today, there are 5.6

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The Restaurant Times

JULY 6, 2020

The online food delivery industry is expected to grow and register an annual revenue of USD 2Bn by 2023. Customers place orders via online platforms, and this explains why cloud kitchens invest heavily in establishing their own website/mobile app and partnering with third-party aggregators. .

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