The Rail

MARCH 31, 2023

The sales of plant-based foods grew three times faster than overall food sales in 2021 , and there is no sign of a reversal. It is such a rage that many restaurants that don’t have a vegan option are seeing a decline in sales. However, many adult beverages can be tasty. Several technologies can help you keep up with this trend.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 3, 2024

Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine asked restaurant industry experts for their views on what trends and challenges owners and operators can expect to see in 2024. The conventional approach of utilizing points-based reward systems is making way for a more personalized and gratifying model. Read the first part, here.

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Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Hygiene and cleanliness often go hand in hand, but adoption and follow-through with measures like disinfection , handwashing , and hand sanitizer use within commercial facilities were not as consistent prior to the COVID-19 pandemic. The pandemic has made it clear: restaurant guests demand cleanliness, and this new emphasis is here to stay.

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Apicbase

MAY 8, 2024

The right restaurant management software significantly enhances efficiency and control of operating costs. However, with numerous similar systems available, tailored to various types of food service operations and specific use cases, you might ask, ‘Which software is the best fit for my business?

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Clover - Restaurants

MAY 3, 2024

Additionally, in order for restaurant leaders to operate as a certified safe food handler , such as managers and chefs, they must pass assessments related to food safety and risks like foodborne illnesses. An estimated 3,000 people in the U.S. die each year due to foodborne illness.

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Apicbase

AUGUST 25, 2023

Digitisation is more than introducing new technology; it requires a digital mindset – a new way of thinking that changes how restaurants operate. Historically, restaurant operators have (often) been resistant to change. Many aspects of this industry have remained unchanged for centuries. Hospitality is expanding through technology.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

In this edition of MRM Research Roundup, we feature pizza predictions, Valentine's Day menu trends and lots about loyalty. Pizza Ordering Predictions HungerRush released the results of a national dining survey on 2024 pizza ordering predictions for The Big Game (February 11) and National Pizza Day (February 9). Fifth place goes to guacamole.

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Apicbase

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

The software provides various tools and features such as sales analytics reporting, inventory management, menu engineering and ingredients tracking, allowing restaurateurs to manage their resources precisely and reliably. Digitization of workflows increased especially due to the Covid-19 pandemic. 5 Key Areas For Faster ROI.

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The Restaurant Times

MARCH 10, 2023

Continue reading as we talk more about front-of-house employees in a restaurant, their importance, functions, the different FOH positions, and tips on managing and optimizing FOH operations. Front-of-house (FOH) refers to all activities and settings a patron will experience while dining at a restaurant, including the lobby and dining area.

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The Restaurant Times

OCTOBER 29, 2020

He provides consultancy & project management services to a variety of clients, acting as the de facto sales & marketing lead on their behalf. Santamaria London helps its clients strategically navigate the market & commercially drive footfall, traffic, engagement & ongoing sustainable operations. . adds Raymond. .

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Black Box Intelligence

DECEMBER 10, 2021

They can operate more efficiently than a person, improve safety and reduce labor demand. Viewed through the COVID lens, there is added appeal for operators and consumers for increased use of kitchen robots. A contactless menu experience benefits customers and restaurant operators. Get weekly updates. Restaurant robots.

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Apicbase

AUGUST 19, 2022

Digital data are the foundation on which modern hotel operations rest. If data management is fundamental to hotel operations, then it is counterintuitive that long lists of apps would provide the much-needed data. A platform solution gives hotel operators the ultimate flexibility and scalability. We disagree.

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Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Her career has included performing services (operating partner, corporate/private trainer, health inspector, third party inspector, adjunct professor) in various sectors of the foodservice industry. From mystery meat in chemical buckets and mouse prints in soda syrup to tears in a parking lot and threats of being shot, Francine L.

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7 Shifts

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Health, Allergen, and Food Safety Training and Certifications. Examples include a TIPS certification , ServSafe Allergen , or a local accredited restaurant safety course. Examples include a TIPS certification , ServSafe Allergen , or a local accredited restaurant safety course. Table of Contents. Skills for Your Resume.

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Apicbase

APRIL 5, 2024

Restaurants use software and smart hardware to automate everyday tasks and management duties, such as purchasing ingredients, managing inventory, making production lists, dealing with allergens, and calculating costs. Automate your restaurant’s operation for efficiency and scalability. What Is Restaurant Automation?

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Apicbase

MAY 21, 2024

Operational realities like ingredient sourcing, kitchen workflow, pricing strategy, and branding play a role in menu development. Menu development is the process of aligning back-of-house culinary talent with operations management to design a profitable, sustainable menu that aligns with the brand.

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Aaron Allen & Associates

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

In the U.S., the plant-based food market has been growing at a 16% CAGR (2018–2021) — more than twice the growth of foodservice (6% CAGR) and more than four times the growth of coffee (3% CAGR). As of 2021, the total addressable market in the U.S. for plant-based food was reaching the $7 billion mark. McDonald’s discontinued the McPlant in the U.S.,

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Social Hospitality

DECEMBER 1, 2019

One such software, Nutritics, also calculates dishes’ allergens, calories, and nutrition based on inputted recipes. For example, the software Fishbowl lets you use automatic reorder points. It’s hard work to run a restaurant. It takes time, commitment, and the ability to deal with a number of challenges at the same time.

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Apicbase

MARCH 28, 2024

That means you are collaborating with multiple stakeholders who each have their own data points to focus on. All come with their own data sets and metrics – food cost, inventory variance, sales numbers, the list goes on. But with so many kitchen management systems vying for your attention, you need to narrow down the options.

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Apicbase

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Operational efficiency has improved by leaps and bounds. My point, if we keep thinking of digital transformation purely in the sense of ‘digitising’, we risk complicating the decision-making process. Operations must think beyond day-to-day problem-solving and address critical questions: What insights are essential? Let’s unpack.

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Apicbase

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Operational efficiency has improved by leaps and bounds. My point, if we keep thinking of digital transformation purely in the sense of ‘digitising’, we risk complicating the decision-making process. Operations must think beyond day-to-day problem-solving and address critical questions: What insights are essential? Let’s unpack.

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The Restaurant Times

AUGUST 30, 2022

One such new-age technology is the restaurant point of sale (POS) system. A restaurant POS system makes the management of operations in a restaurant smoother and much more convenient. The hardware refers to all the devices required to capture data pertaining to sales, payment information, etc.

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Apicbase

MARCH 25, 2022

For restaurant operators and F&B operations managers, the devil really is in the details. Keeping track of menu costings and ensuring they’re always up-to-date allows you to measure and improve profitability and reign in operational expenses. The most important of those details is your cost baseline. And that’s because….

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 15, 2019

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features dismal restaurant sales traffic, best foodie cities , top breakfast foods in America, food fraud and why Brits love chicken shops. For the first time in two years, growth was negative during the third quarter of 2019 with same-store sales growth of -0.4

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