Remove purchasing
article thumbnail

CHEF-CENTRIC RESTAURANT OR RESTAURANT-CENTRIC CHEF

Culinary Cues

Purchasing is a personal process typically done face-to-face with the chef and the vendor. Purchasing is an oftentimes impersonal process done over the phone, through review of price quotes, or on-line. Restaurant centric operations look for the best price, quantity discounts, terms of payment, and dependability in service.

Hiring 397
article thumbnail

CHARGING FOR BREAD -SERIOUSLY?

Culinary Cues

Not that I mind, but oftentimes the cashiers that are there no longer bag your purchases, that’s the consumer’s job now. Oh, and have you thought that maybe those items you purchase seem a bit lighter in weight or in numbers than they were just a year ago? I don’t like to rant, but this is a rant worthy topic.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

15 Super Helpful How-To Articles for the Restaurant CEO

Aaron Allen & Associates

How to Reduce Food Cost Responsibly Is your menu properly aligned with existing and emerging consumer dining behaviors and trends that could impact purchase price, frequency, check average, and product preferences? We offer five tips to restaurant executives for rethinking strategic planning to stay ahead of these changes and the competition.

Article 76
article thumbnail

THE BEST PATH TO CHEFDOM

Culinary Cues

PLAN BETTER – TRAIN HARDER Harvest America Ventures, LLC Restaurant Consulting www.harvestamericacues.com BLOG (Over 800 articles about the business and people of food) CAFÉ Talks Podcast [link] More than 70 interviews with the most influential people in food

Hotels 431
article thumbnail

What Can I Do to Reduce My Restaurant Supply and Labor Costs?

Modern Restaurant Management

And don’t even get me started on the purchasing data your restaurant is producing all day every day. We’re going to park this one here until a little later in this article. With the right food cost management technology, you can automate and manage tasks such as recipe costing, accounting, and purchasing, all in real-time.

Supplies 197
article thumbnail

The rise of ecommerce in the coffee industry

Perfect Daily Grind

You may also like our article on how digital marketing has evolved in the coffee industry. Today, almost anything can be purchased online, from cars to groceries to roasted coffee. Company websites must be user-friendly, otherwise customers may look elsewhere to purchase their goods. What is ecommerce?

article thumbnail

THE KING IS IN THE HOUSE

Culinary Cues

There would be two Secret Service Agents who would purchase all the ingredients separate from our normal storeroom inventory and would be stationed in the kitchen watching my every move. They could not take any chances when it came to the safety of the second person in line of succession to the presidency.