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No Tax on Tips? What Restaurant Operators Need to Know Now

Modern Restaurant Management

Income tax withholding on those tips would change, but both employers and employees would still require FICA (Social Security and Medicare) contributions. If passed, it will require thoughtful implementation, clear communication, and some system updates to ensure compliance. This isn’t a hands-off change. Misinformation.

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Bridging the Gap: Integrating Legal and Insurance Considerations into Restaurant Cybersecurity Response

Modern Restaurant Management

Golden Corral's August 2023 network breach affected 183,000 current and former employees, with hackers accessing everything from Social Security numbers to health insurance details. All external communications should be reviewed by legal counsel who understand both the regulatory requirements and liability implications.

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Restaurant Operations Management: A Guide for Restaurant Owners

ChowNow

Standardized recipes, efficient prep work, and strong communication between back-of-house and front-of-house teams prevent bottlenecks. A strong marketing strategywhether through social media, email campaigns , or loyalty programs helps bring in new customers and keep existing ones coming back.

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Menu Updates: Signs It’s Time to Refresh Your Restaurant’s Offerings

ChowNow

Think of negative online reviews as a menu audit tool. Start With a Menu Audit Before you make changes, look at the data. Communicate the Changes Don’t let loyal diners feel blindsided. Post about the updates on your restaurant website , social media, and in-store signage. Is there confusion about pricing?

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When & How to Execute a Restaurant Rebrand

Restaurant Engine

Here’s how to execute your restaurant rebrand: Step #1: Audit Your Existing Brand Before you can decide what to change, look at what’s currently working and what isn’t. Key elements include: Logo: Make it simple, recognizable, and scalable across media. Create buzz: Use teaser posts, countdowns, and sneak peeks on social media.

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How To Become A Bartender: A 6-Step Guide for Total Beginners

SpotOn

But the job isn’t just about muscle memory; it’s about reading the room and having sharp people and social skills.    Social, fast-paced: It’s a high-energy social environment where you can meet a lot of people—every shift is a chance to connect. 

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Six Important Steps Restaurants Should Take to Build a Strong Food Safety Culture

Modern Restaurant Management

Luckily, there are proven ways to help build a solid, positive food safety culture, including boosting trust, improving communication, educating employees, and relying on tech tools, including Artificial Intelligence. Improve Communication Effective communication is vital in establishing and maintaining a strong food safety culture.