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Back to the ?Grind? ? Restaurant Reopening Guidelines and PPP Update

Modern Restaurant Management

The Small Business Administration (SBA), in consultation with the Department of the Treasury , released the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Loan Forgiveness Application and detailed instructions for the application. Step-by-step instructions on how to perform the calculations required by the CARES Act to confirm eligibility for loan forgiveness.

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What Does Social Distancing Mean for Social Businesses Like Restaurants?

Modern Restaurant Management

And communications is front and center, particularly for restaurants that might not be as well known for out of restaurant food. Among the findings: Most diners are not overly fearful, with 57 percent making no change to their dining behaviors. 34 percent of respondents saying they plan to prepare more meals at home. "It's

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Restaurants Face Harsh Reality as April Saw Weakest Sales Growth Since July

Black Box Intelligence

Every quarter, Black Box Intelligence hosts executives from the nation’s leading restaurant chains for our quarterly State of the Industry Webinar. These webinars are valuable not only because of the actionable data that is presented but also due to the information shared by top brand leaders. Same-store sales growth was 1.3%

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Essentials of Payroll Accounting for Restaurant Groups, Part 1

Restaurant365

From hiring and onboarding to running employee payments and paying taxes, payroll touches on many different parts of a restaurant business. In addition, many features of the restaurant industry, particularly for multi-location restaurant groups, set restaurant payroll apart from payroll at other kinds of businesses.

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Mobile POS Equals Increased Revenue

Squirrel Systems

Mobile POS is providing servers and front-of-house staff with mobile devices capable of running your POS, freeing them from non-productive tasks to do the high-impact work that drives revenue for your business. Imagine if you had 30% more front-of-house staff without a commiserate increase in cost.

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MRM Franchise Feed: Virtual BBQ and Pieology in China

Modern Restaurant Management

The brand is also on track to raise a quarter of a million dollars in funds for front line heroes by the end of September after ringing-in nearly $50,000 in contributions from their charitable Big Yellow Cup in just two weeks. All locations will serve guests via delivery through a virtual kitchen facility.

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Top 3 Takeaways from Black Box Intelligence’s State of the Industry Webinar

Black Box Intelligence

Every quarter, Black Box Intelligence has the privilege of hosting executives from the top restaurant chains in the country for our State of the Industry (SOTI) webinar where we reveal the latest trends and insights driving today’s restaurant experience. Unfortunately, the answer is not that clear-cut.

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