The Restaurant Times

JULY 28, 2021

As per the Food Sustainability Index, a person wastes 494 pounds of food per year in the UAE, which is way higher than in the USA and Europe. High food waste is not just bad for restaurants, it also impacts the environment and food security significantly. Thus, there arises a need for an efficient waste management system. .

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Waste Management Management Operations 52

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

To increase key metrics for your restaurant – including customer loyalty, sales, and profits – establish and maintain an exemplary food safety culture, where all employees work collaboratively to maximize safety and minimize risks. Now, massive layoffs in other sectors (including tech, real estate, etc.)

Food Safety 186

Food Safety Kitchen Safety Loyalty Program Employee Relations 186

Touch Bistro

MAY 10, 2021

And one area that is often overlooked is the question of how to reduce food waste in restaurants. Food waste costs restaurants a staggering $162 billion per year , and in America alone, restaurants generate as much as 33 billion pounds of food waste per year. Different Types of Restaurant Food Waste.

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Waste Food Compost Tip Distribution 59

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 25, 2021

One of the largest problems on the hands of restaurant and catering professionals through the unpredictable supply and demand of COVID-19 was food waste. Often, the resulting waste was not only the food but also the associated costs and energy spent on more waste management. First Priority: Getting Smarter.

Operations 185

Operations Ordering Sustainability Food Supply 185

Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Improving your restaurant’s SERP rankings can help generate more online visibility and subsequently more online sales. However, low-quality content that is not optimized for SERPs may simply waste your time and effort, especially if it is not targeting relevant and attainable keywords that have commercial intent.

SEO 177

SEO Social Media Audits Point of Sale 177

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 8, 2024

Consider, for instance, a scenario in which your Point of Sale (POS) system can forecast the popularity of a new dish based on historical customer behaviour. This capability can prove invaluable for refining pricing strategies, optimising ingredient and waste management, and planning forthcoming shifts, among other benefits.

2024 212

2024 Loyalty Program Cash Management Customer Experience 212

Perfect Daily Grind

OCTOBER 1, 2022

revenue growth in 2021, bolstered by rising Nespresso sales. Nestlé states Nespresso was a significant contributor to overall sales growth. Coffee Planet partners with The Waste Lab to implement sustainable waste solutions. Registration is now open. Starbucks opens its 6,000th store in mainland China. billion (US $2.86

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2022 2023 Point of Sale Webinar 135

Ken Burgin

JULY 9, 2022

Short points about your commitment to honesty and hard work, plus care and respect for customers and for the staff. Consequences for good or bad work – praise and recognition for positive action, and an appropriate response for work that’s sloppy, faulty, wasteful or dangerous. Doing to others as you would have people do to you.

Point of Sale 60

Point of Sale Cash Management Website Management Audits 60

Restaurant365

APRIL 14, 2020

No matter what business model your restaurant is operating on, managing your restaurant inventory helps you prevent waste, lower your food cost, and maximize your bottom line. Instead, focus first on which menu items are your most profitable and popular, based on your recipe costing and historical sales.

Inventory 109

Inventory Delivery Management Management 109

BNG Point of Sale

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

The margin varies depending on several distinct factors, such as location and type of cuisine served. . Understanding profit margins is a vital skill to the success of any restaurant business and common restaurant operations. As a result, many restaurants work to the 30,30,30,10 rule, which looks something like this: . 30% food costs .

Food Truck 52

Food Truck Loyalty Program Food Point of Sale 52

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 16, 2021

With current supply chain issues and these brands already operating under thin margins, we expect operators to be strategic when it comes to menu sizes, limited offerings and daypart offerings to limit waste, cut costs, and maximize profitability. We also foresee a lot of companies will redesign locations even further to maximize efficiency.

2022 177

2022 Food Supply Back of House Kitchen Safety 177

The Restaurant Times

JUNE 3, 2020

Once you have estimated the total fixed and variable costs and expected sales for your cloud kitchen in a year, it is recommended to calculate the break-even point, which will ultimately indicate if you’re set to make a profit. A restaurant makes a profit only when the sales exceed the expenses. .

Cash Management 88

Cash Management Point of Sale Front of House Equipment 88

Notch

JANUARY 23, 2019

Fortunately, driving more restaurant sales isn't particularly difficult. The key is to reduce your costs and increase your sales. As an owner-operator, your restaurant likely sits at the center of your life. It's not only your business and your livelihood— it's also your dream. So, why do it? Why run a restaurant at all?

Email Marketing 72

Email Marketing Merchandise Website Management Point of Sale 72

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

broadline foodservice sales of plant-based meat have grown 37 percent in the past year. Despite skyrocketing demand for plant-based food across the U.S., 42 of the country’s favorite fast food and restaurant chains still don’t offer a plant-based entrée, according to a report released today by The Good Food Institute (GFI).

Hospitality 156

Hospitality Food Consumer Goods Point of Sale 156

Notch

JANUARY 23, 2019

Fortunately, driving more restaurant sales isn't particularly difficult. The key is to reduce your costs and increase your sales. As an owner-operator, your restaurant likely sits at the center of your life. It's not only your business and your livelihood— it's also your dream. So, why do it? Why run a restaurant at all?

Email Marketing 52

Email Marketing Merchandise Website Management Point of Sale 52

MBB Hospitality

APRIL 25, 2018

When dealing with customers and other staff, your communication skills of course have to be on pointe. They can also help with food distribution and inventory so that you are never running out of prime ingredients, but also keeping waste to a minimum as well. Strong Communication Skills. Must Love People. Hospitality Experience.

Hospitality 40

Hospitality Franchise Franchising Recruiting 40

EATER

JULY 29, 2021

We bought ingredients in bulk to avoid trips to the grocery store, but also reduced packaging waste and saved gas on car trips. But in 2020, as the pandemic trapped folks inside, the weather raged outdoors: fires in California, snow in Texas, hurricanes in the Gulf, the hottest year on record. Invest in energy-efficient big appliances.

Sustainability 99

Sustainability Consumer Goods Point of Sale Waste 99

Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

New & Notable spotlights the latest news restaurateurs need to know. TEAM Schostak Family Celebrates Anniversary and Employees. TEAM Schostak Family Restaurants (TSFR) is celebrating its 40th anniversary along with the anniversaries of employees that have been with the company for 20 years or more.

Food 162

Food Tip Distribution Guest Recovery Food Safety 162

Apicbase

APRIL 5, 2024

Determine precise batch quantities based on actual demand, enabling more accurate food cost control and less waste. But automation in food service is much more than that. The 2024 Square Future of Restaurants report surveyed thousands of restaurant owners and customers across the United States, Canada, and the UK.

Back of House 52

Back of House Front of House BOH Point of Sale 52

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 2, 2021

With same-store sales growth of -4.9 This is good news for an industry that struggled the last two months of 2020, as sales and traffic growth worsened compared to the COVID-era peak achieved in October. percentage points more positive in January year over year. percentage points year-over-year during the fourth quarter of 2020.

2021 180

2021 Point of Sale Food Safety Kitchen Safety 180

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 11, 2020

This edition of MRM News Bites features a double dose from US Foods, SpotOn Transact, DoorDash Kitchens, Virtual Restaurant Consulting, Tripleseat and Gather, wagamama, Toast, The Gluten Intolerance Group, Instawork and StaffMate Online, Procurant and Yellofin, Sift, 7shifts, ParTech, Revel Systems and Como, Kabbage, Bluecrew and Cuboh.

Bar 127

Bar Cash Management Loyalty Program Point of Sale 127

Apicbase

MAY 12, 2023

They need to maintain consistency, provide excellent customer experience and optimise performance across a growing number of locations. Meanwhile, the market is changing at lightning speed. Some business leaders navigate those challenges noticeably better than others. What are they doing differently? It’s called operation excellence.

Operations 52

Operations Back of House Sustainability Front of House 52

Xtra Chef

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Having too much cash tied up in inventory can lead to negative cash flow and food waste if ingredients aren’t used before their expiration date. It tells you how much you spend on food and includes all your food waste. But having too little inventory makes it difficult to meet customer demand. Table of Contents.

Inventory 78

Inventory Management Management Cash Management 78

Xtra Chef

DECEMBER 11, 2019

Restaurant accounting is certainly not the most glamorous part of running a restaurant. Yet, without proper restaurant accounting, it is impossible to control your finances and keep your restaurant in business. Restaurant accounting activities include everything from accurately recording transactions to creating detailed financial reports.

Cash Management 90

Cash Management Point of Sale Tip Distribution Inventory 90

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 2, 2020

Restaurant employees can apply online to receive a one-time, $500 check to use toward bills, including housing, transportation, utilities, childcare, groceries, medical bills and/or student loans. The Foundation will administer the grants, offered on a first-come, first-served basis. Live in the U.S., an overseas U.S. military base, or any U.S.

Healthcare 182

Healthcare Employee Relations Online Ordering Customer Service 182

Apicbase

APRIL 20, 2022

Instead, we embrace the dark side and look at the pain points and pitfalls. Franchising is a time-tested business model that allows restaurant owners to scale their business fast and efficiently. However, like every business model, it has a few drawbacks you should consider. Brace yourself. Here we go. 4 Signs You Are Not Ready To Franchise.

Franchise 52

Franchise Franchising Cash Management Kitchen Safety 52

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 19, 2020

With the acquisition of Johnny Rockets, FAT Brands will have more than 700 franchised and company owned restaurants around the globe with annual system-wide sales exceeding $700 million. The Main Course. "We always viewed a podcast as a natural extension of the MRM brand," said Executive Editor Barbara Castiglia. "When Brands Inc.

Kitchen Safety 199

Kitchen Safety Loyalty Program Delivery Customer Service 199

Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 7, 2021

It also continues its rapid growth internationally by adding franchise development deals for France, Morocco, Egypt, Kuwait, and Bahrain to its international market now totaling 64 stores. In total, 165 stores are set to open. Randy’s Donuts is also in negotiations for dozens of stores throughout California and other states.

Franchise 162

Franchise Franchising Sustainability Fast Casual 162

EATER

APRIL 11, 2023

Emerging from the discarded container — one of five at Yang’s Small Kine Farm, a no-frills plot abutting a succulent nursery and a range of salvage and waste reclamation businesses — he takes a big bite out of a larger portobello: quality control. It took Yang years to fine-tune turning local green waste into mushroom substrate.

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Compost 2000 2012 Fine Dining 88