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2022: A Year of Transition for Restaurants

Modern Restaurant Management

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. Off-Premises Dining Enhanced by Improved Technology. million by the end of 2022.

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MRM Research Roundup: Super Bowl and Valentine’s Day 2024 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

Nearly all restaurateurs (98 percent) believe AI will solve some of their staffing challenges, particularly around food prep and delivery management (42 percent), voice ordering technology (41 percent), predictive ordering and inventory management (39 percent), and food prep robots (38 percent). Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 11.54

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From 2019 to 2020: Tech-xtualizing the Three Major Challenges Restaurants Face

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trillion in sales by 2030. With all of 2019’s success, restaurant operators are also facing challenges that can be addressed with the help of technology in the New Year. So, in an era where various aspects of our lives are improved by technology, why can’t it also help restaurants be more efficient?

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Future-Proofing Third Party

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In this session from Fast Casual Global , host Paul Barron sits down with Atul Sood, Chief Business Officer, of Kitchen United to discuss how understanding third-party delivery will be a key strategy long into the future and how innovators are creating entirely new business sectors in food service today. We know who our customers are.

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Predictions for 2021: Part 2

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Three Key Points: Fast casual will explode exponentially and overtake QSR by 2025. Robot and artificial intelligence kitchen platforms will also be on the rise—by 2030, Barron estimates that the workforce will have undergone a complete overhaul, and will only require 20 percent of the current workforce demand.

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Increased Demand for Food Delivery Is Driving Ghost Kitchen Boom

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Although Millennials were the primary consumer of technology-enabled services, they were joined by a whole new section of consumers once the pandemic hit. Even before the pandemic, this was a fast-growing market. In many cases of delivery-only restaurants and ghost kitchens, casual dining-to-go sales volumes tripled or quadrupled.

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Ghost Kitchens Are the Wave of the Future. But Is That a Good Thing?

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A market research firm recently estimated that delivery-only restaurants could be a $1 trillion business by 2030. Euromonitor, a market research firm, recently estimated that they could be a $1 trillion business by 2030. Kristen Hawley writes about restaurant operations, technology, and the future of the business from San Francisco.

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