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2025 Restaurant Outlook: A Recipe for Success with Risk Management

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By mid-2024, 82 percent of food and beverage operators were still actively recruiting, with chefs and cooks comprising 30 percent of open roles. In 2023, the average cost of a hospitality-related breach surged 14 percent to $3.36 Enhance managerial training : Equip managers with tools to foster a positive workplace culture.

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2023 Restaurant Technology Trends: Consolidation, Experience, and Fees

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Here are six things I see coming in 2023: Labor pressure is easing, but operators are still looking for labor management. Labor will remain competitive, but the relentless recruiting cycle and wage pressure has begun slowing down. A likely recession in 2023 is already leading consumers to cut back on restaurant spending.

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Why Restaurants Should Embrace Technology in 2023

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Front-of-house staff can be hard to recruit, are less tenured, and have high turnover. Between supply chain issues, staffing challenges and increasing operation costs, restaurants have had to re-examine roles and responsibilities for employees and lean into technology to increase operational efficiency. Automating the Front of House.

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Pandemic Reflections: What Lessons Has the Restaurant Industry Learned?, Part Two

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. – Peter Kellis, CEO of TRAY Since the pandemic, it has been complicated managing through government issues, supply chain issues, manufacturing shortages of restaurant equipment and, of course, hardest of all the loss of great staff and managers who were forced to leave the hospitality industry.

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2022: A Year of Transition for Restaurants

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Key figures on the restaurant workforce include: Roughly 50 percent of restaurant operators in the fullservice, quickservice, and fast-casual segments expect recruiting and retaining employees to be their top challenge in 2022. Seventy-five percent of operators said they plan to devote more resources to recruiting and retaining employees.

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MRM Research Roundup: Holiday Spending, Franchise Optimism, and Pickle Energy

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Restaurant leaders expect waves in the year ahead, with 32 percent pinning recruitment and retention as their top challenge, 27 percent most concerned about rising food costs, and 21 percent flagging sales volume as the main hurdle. percent) coming in well above the national total for e-commerce sales compared to 2023. percent YOY.

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State of the Industry and More Restaurant Research

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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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