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2025 Restaurant Outlook: A Recipe for Success with Risk Management

Modern Restaurant Management

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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Hire and Retain Better Restaurant Workers in 2023

Modern Restaurant Management

And in 2023, that’s the problem most hiring managers in the restaurant industry are facing. When deciding where to recruit restaurant workers online, many job platforms promise to plaster your jobs across the Web for a fixed price. Staff training is a powerful retention tool in the service industries.

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Five Common Seasonal Hiring Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

Modern Restaurant Management

Managers and owners must develop strategic hiring plans through the end of 2022 and into 2023 to protect staff from long hours and burnout. However, limited budgets and resources necessitate thoughtful hiring decisions in order to reduce wasted time and costs on advertising positions or training new hires. How to avoid. How to avoid.

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ARE YOU READY?

Culinary Cues

Eventually we figured it out (to some degree) but in the process lost an enormous number of restaurants from 2020 2023. We offered tables in air-controlled domes, sophisticated negative ion air cleaners, waiter-less counter pick-up, even QR Code menus to eliminate touching menus that had been handled by others. Do you remember this?

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Finding Solutions for Top Barriers to QSR Stability

Modern Restaurant Management

In 2023, the turnover rate in the industry soared to 72 percent. To learn what operators can do to recruit and retain, Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine reached out to Opal Wagnac, SVP of Market & Product Strategy at isolved, who works with QSR HR practitioners. 2x an employee’s annual salary.

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

Modern Restaurant Management

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

Modern Restaurant Management

Investing in teamwork, internal training, and career development—such as structured in-house wine education—creates a sense of belonging and shared growth. Department of Labor , the leisure and hospitality sector is set to add nearly 800,000 new jobs between 2023 and 2033—about 1 in 8 of all new jobs during this period.