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What Is the Carbon Footprint of the Restaurant Industry and How Can You Measure Yours?

Modern Restaurant Management

The restaurant industry is guilty of producing large amounts of carbon emissions in its quest to deliver delicious food and memorable culinary experiences for customers. Carbon emissions from transportation is another issue as the restaurant industry is heavily reliant on supplies transported from across the world.

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The 5 Things Food Vendors Don't Want You to Know

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Then throw on top of that the drivers who have to follow strict rules and regulations for transporting food over interstates and you might now see your labor issues as not so bad. You see foodservice distributors are more in the transportation business than the food business. 3rd Party consulting services. ” Not so fast.

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Predictive Scheduling: What It Is and How To Implement With Success In Your Restaurant

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Retail and fast food operations with 500+ employees globally, and full-service operations with 500+ employee and 40+ restaurants globally. - The food service industry has recently been hit with a wave of employee-friendly legislation. Secure Scheduling Ordinance (2016). Where did Predictive Scheduling come from? per hour.

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Four Steps to Manage Restaurant Waste

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percent, while full-service restaurants waste 11.3 You can also consult your employees and customers when doing the waste audit. Evaluate Your Current Services. These wastes can also be transported to landfills to make compost manure and enrich the soil. percent on average.

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What Trends Are You Seeing and What Can We Expect to See More of in 2022?

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Given the increase in off-premise, we expect to see more drive-thru’s similar in format to Checkers & Rally’s iconic double drive-thru model, which dedicates one lane to traditional consumer drive-thru service and one to e-commerce only, including pre-paid digital orders for pickup and third party-delivery orders.

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Simplify Restaurant Accounts Payable with Automation

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Plus, they’re expensive to transport, store, and access. With automated invoice management, your AP team can leverage the time saved for other crucial activities, such as reducing expenses, while your store-level managers have more time to focus on customer service. You know that paper invoices can be lost or damaged.

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Measuring KPIs for Food Safety Success in Holiday Menu Items, Off-Premise Catering, LTOs, and Beyond

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Third-party audit results can work in the same way. Are audit scores improving? For example, if there is an increase in the number of locations experiencing repeat fails on audits, a measurable KPI to establish may be to reduce the number of locations with repeat fails by 50 percent. Anwers can help to inform a set of KPIs.