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Restaurant Innovation That Goes Beyond Menu Items

Modern Restaurant Management

Innovation helps restaurants stay competitive and those involved in operations and sourcing need to always be looking for the next thing that grabs attention, differentiates, and brings value to their patrons. We hear frequently how innovation is a mainstay for business survival and growth. So where is the first place we look for innovation?

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2024 Outlook: Restaurant Trends and Challenges, Part One

Modern Restaurant Management

And while automation and robotics can help streamline some elements of operations, in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, there's a newfound appreciation for human connection and dining experiences. We've reached a point where we're recognizing the value and limits of these technologies.

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How Restaurants, Retail and Mixed-Use Environments Are Capitalizing on a Surging F&B Market

Modern Restaurant Management

More than ever, restaurants are a critical part of the inline merchandising mix, generating approximately $160 million in annual F&B volume. Developers should be working closely with their F&B partners to think creatively about ways to reinvest in and refresh their spaces and increase connectivity.

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Face Pay Network, Restaurant of the Future and The Main Course

Modern Restaurant Management

In this edition of MRM News Bites, we feature a webinar that looks into the future of restaurants, face pay, delivery robots, drone delivery and a new venture for MRM. The Main Course. "We always viewed a podcast as a natural extension of the MRM brand," said Executive Editor Barbara Castiglia. "When Restaurant of the Future Panel.

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MRM People & Places: Maki Madness and Pancakes for Life

Modern Restaurant Management

Sushi Maki has been on a roll, spreading the joy of what great sushi should be – delicious, responsibly-sourced and full of tasty combinations – to guests throughout South Florida for 20 years. Send news to Barbara Castiglia at bcastiglia@modernrestaurantmanagement.com. Sushi Maki Ocean Tempura.

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Safe Distancing Tech and a Farewell to Foam

Modern Restaurant Management

The company is exploring collaborations with corporate partners and charities, as well as merchandise sales, to keep its mission alive. "When " "It's going to be a long road back to normal," said Steven Hall. "Even Dining Bond Goes Global. Restaurants are a vital part of our communities and our lives.

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Entering China’s Emerging Coffee Market

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This was due to an increased interest in ground coffee, with more consumers choosing to visit coffee houses over making instant coffee at home. While this might not sound promising, coffee consumption rates in China are growing at 30% a year, compared to an international rate of 2%. Fresh tea leaves are harvested and collected in a basket.

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