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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. Seventy-five percent of operators said they plan to devote more resources to recruiting and retaining employees.

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

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” A few 2024 economic facts substantiate the cost-and-effort effectiveness of brand loyalty strategies: It costs 16 times more to recruit a new customer than keep an existing one. Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 11.54 percent between 2024 and 2030. Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 11.54

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MRM Plant-Based: Good Food Scorecard and Healthier Hospital Food

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The pledge aims to reduce signatories’ greenhouse gas emissions from food purchasing by 25 percent by 2030. Expanding menu offerings to include JUST Egg further speaks to Sodexo’s commitment to quality ingredients, health, sustainability and addressing evolving consumer dietary preferences. Brian Miller.

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The Restaurant of the Future

Modern Restaurant Management

The National Restaurant Association , in partnership with American Express and Nestlé Professional, released its 10-year outlook report on the projected state of the restaurant industry in 2030. trillion by 2030. The industry workforce will likely exceed 17 million by 2030. between 2018 and 2030. "The

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

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billion by 2030. billion by 2030. Square , 2024) To respond to this growing demand, 39% of operators plan to use more environmentally sustainable sourcing and operations in 2024. Square , 2024) After recruiting and retaining staff, increasing sales volume is the second most expected challenge in 2024 (23.75% of respondents).

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State of the Industry and More Restaurant Research

Modern Restaurant Management

Key figures on the restaurant workforce include: Between 2023 and 2030, the foodservice industry is projected to add an average of roughly 150,000 jobs a year, with total staffing levels projected to reach 16.5 million by 2030.

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Decade of Disruption: Restaurant Insiders Dish What’s on the Plate

Modern Restaurant Management

” Their answers touched on a variety of subjects including AI, virtual reality, virtual kitchens, staffing and retention, social media marketing, sustainability and third-party delivery. Consumers are also becoming more conscientious about sustainability, which is primed to disrupt the restaurant business.