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MRM Research Roundup: AI Investment Heating Up and Summer Dining Dos and Don’ts

Modern Restaurant Management

These smarter barcodes can offer shoppers access to detailed information directly from the brand, including origin, ingredients, synthetic dye disclosures, nutritional content, allergens, storage tips and more.

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How to Attract More Guests to a Restaurant

The Restaurant Group

Collaborate with Influencers and Food Bloggers Partnering with local influencers and food bloggers can expand your reach. Adapt to Customer Preferences Embrace dietary trends like plant-based options, gluten-free dishes, or allergen-friendly meals. Show your guests that you value their feedback and are eager to connect.

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2025 Outlook: Experts Weigh In on Restaurant Trends and Challenges, Part Two

Modern Restaurant Management

– Mike Ford, CEO of Skydeo Gen Z is the Driver Gen Z’s influence on the restaurant world — in particular regarding marketing — is driving a push toward more personalized, value-driven, and health-conscious experiences. The other element would be plant-based foods.

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The Role of IT in Hospitality Has Fundamentally Changed

Apicbase

Managers have full control and advanced capabilities, while kitchen teams, using their tablets, only see what they need to place orders, count stock, view recipes, and access allergen information. The technology used influences whether people want to join or stay with a business. Clarity and ease of use are what count.

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Dining Trends for 2024

Modern Restaurant Management

The influence of chefs continues to expand whether it is championing a cause or investigating the provenance of a unique ingredient. Allergen awareness is driving demand for alternatives in many food and beverage categories making more options available for consumers.

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The New Era of Restaurant Cleaning and Hygiene

Modern Restaurant Management

According to PwC, consumers are most influenced by their trust in a brand, which also includes places where they’re sure of safety and cleanliness. Throughout the pandemic, many restaurants have faced the challenge of restoring trust and assuring guests they’re doing everything in their power to keep them safe and healthy.

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How Chatbots are Revolutionizing the Restaurant Industry

The Rail

Customers can now interact with a digital or virtual assistant to make their meal selection, get information about menu items ( such as allergens ), place orders or make reservations, and receive notifications when orders are ready for pick-up. Next Steps for AI in Bar & Restaurants AI is being integrated into many facets of our lives.