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MRM Research Roundup: Destination Dining, Voice Commerce, and the Force of Fast Food

Modern Restaurant Management

Even with these enhancements in service quality, consumers still value having a real employee on the other end providing services. introduced "Perkins Griddle Go," a fast-casual concept for quick on-the-go meals, in 2024, with the first store opening in late October. SMBs turn to AI to help with employee management strategies.

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15 Restaurant Metrics to Know and How To Use Them

7 Shifts

Numbers can give us insights into everything from profits and losses to average customer spend to how often employees cycle through. In this article, we'll go into 15 key performance indicators for restaurants, why they're important, how to calculate them, and more. Employee turnover rate. Fast-casual: 28.9%. Prime costs.

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MRM Franchise Feed: Church’s Goes Hybrid and Curry Up Incentives Now

Modern Restaurant Management

It’s one more way we can show how much we care about our employees. “We’re thrilled to partner with the KFC Foundation to provide KFC restaurant employees with the tools they need to quickly build emergency savings funds and establish long-term saving habits,” said Leigh Phillips, President and CEO, SaverLife.

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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-July 2020 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

Pace of recovery for fast casual brands has slowed down considerably, although results continue to be much better than for full-service restaurants. Over the months, Grubhub has observed diners turn to comfort foods, order alcoholic beverages, and D.I.Y. spicy chicken sandwich: 353 percent more popular. pinot grigio. chardonnay.

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New Lawsuit Argues Tipped Minimum Wage Violates Workers’ Civil Rights

EATER

If this is the case, however, it would effectively render Darden immune from Title VII lawsuits, given that its employees are barred from participating in lawsuits in the company’s contracts. Former Olive Garden employee Carisa Shade says she experienced another a form of gender discrimination due to her pregnancy.

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Coronavirus and the Restaurant Industry: What the Data Shows

Black Box Intelligence

While casual dining’s YOY dine-in comp sales in Texas improved by almost 11 percentage points compared with the previous week, the improvement for fast casual and quick service were a much lower 3.4 Upscale casual improved beverage by 3 percentage points and fine dining by an industry leading 14 percentage points.

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10 Types Of Restaurants: The Complete Guide For Potential Owners

Sling

In this article, the restaurant-management experts at Sling introduce you to the most common types of restaurants so you can plan your business accordingly. 2) Casual Dining. Casual dining types of restaurants usually share the following characteristics: Customers are served at their table. 3) Fast Casual. 6) Fast Food.