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Expert Weighs in on Subway and Red Lobster News

Modern Restaurant Management

"This transaction reflects Subway's long-term growth potential, and the substantial value of our brand and our franchisees around the world," said John Chidsey, CEO of Subway, adding that there are no anticipated changes to the company's leadership team, strategic focus or operating plans. . "This

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How National Coney Island Uses 7shifts to Bring Together 16 Locations

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Since then, the brand has grown to 16 locations across Michigan, continuing to serve those beloved All-American classics. Executive Summary. Region: Great Lakes. Number of Locations: 16. Restaurant Type: Quick Service. The food and hospitality hasn't changed all that much since '65. The restaurant industry has. Table of Contents.

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A Guide to the Role of a Restaurant Manager: Duties, Daily Routine, and Essential Skills

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Managing a restaurant is a delicate routine—if we can even call it a routine. A better description might be a balancing act that presents new and unique challenges every day. Managers are responsible for nearly every aspect of the restaurant and have to cover a variety of duties. This part of the job is arguably the most multi-faceted.

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THE EVOLUTION OF THE AMERICAN RESTAURANT

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Culinary School Bonanza – Becoming a Chef is Cool: Not too long ago – cooks learned their trade and aspired to become a chef through in-house apprenticeship and the school of hard knocks. PART TWO: The Era of the Chef: Ah, now things really changed. The once restaurateur-centric restaurant was about to become chef-centric.

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How to Write a Restaurant Business Plan [with Sample]

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A good operator looks back on their Business Plan on a monthly or quarterly basis to gauge where they are in terms,” says Mark Moeller, president, and owner of The Recipe of Success , a national restaurant consulting firm. You can't start a restaurant without a plan. But it doesn't have to be overwhelming. Table of Contents. Download now.

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MRM EXCLUSIVE: New Research Reveals Restaurant Managers Are Key Ingredient in the Recipe for Staff Retention

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Restaurant employees play an integral role in the dining experience, representing the building blocks of delightful guest experiences, ultimately creating loyal patrons who come back for more. However, in today's economic environment, restaurant staffing is being put to the test, posing a bigger challenge today than ever before.

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From Cashier to VP: How 4 Restaurant Execs Climbed the Ladder

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In that leadership position, he created classes for managers on skills like leadership and cost control. With experience in the front and back of the house, Kam Talebi has walked a mile in both shoes. What comes to mind when you think of success in the restaurant industry? Maybe you realized hospitality is your passion.