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How to Avoid the Top Seven Restaurant Inventory Management Mistakes

Modern Restaurant Management

Inefficient restaurant inventory management practices, improper storage, gaps in inventory logs, theft, and waste can cause even the most successful kitchens to struggle or fail. Below are the top seven inventory management mistakes restaurants are making, and how to correct them. Always date and label everything.

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Planning for Growth and Expansion: A Guide for Restaurant Operators

Squirrel Systems

Cost Management : Monitor costs, including food, labor, and overhead. Look for opportunities to negotiate better terms with suppliers and optimize inventory management. This could include offering catering services, launching a food truck, or selling branded merchandise.

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Why Restaurant Merch Is the Most Effective Marketing Tool

Cheetah

As restaurants continue to explore new revenue streams in an ever-changing environment, restaurant merchandise is stealing the limelight as an innovative, fun product that does wonders to your bottom line. It is estimated that over 25 billion dollars will be spent in 2021 on physical promotional merchandise. Reading Time: 4 minutes.

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The Top 5 Restaurant Inventory Management Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

Restaurant365

With food costs running at approximately 30% or higher, learning importance of inventory management and how to prevent common mistakes is critical in successfully driving down costs and maximizing profits. Actual Food Cost (COGS). Theoretical Food Cost. Failing to Streamline the Ordering Process. Order on time.

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Restaurant Reopening Checklist: Tips for Thriving

Restaurant365

Most states have issued executive orders that provide specific requirements that must be followed in order to reopen dining rooms. General managers and restaurant owner/operators should create checklists for crew and managers to use during their shifts. Managing Food Pick Up and Delivery.

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How the Tech Industry is Shaping the Future of Dining

Lavu

The words “restaurant management system” rarely cause excitement. Food is fascinating, and dining out often leads to cherished memories, but a restaurant’s transaction system does not make it into those memories. There’s a reason there are millions of food photos on Instagram and just a few thousand of point of sale systems (POS).

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

Modern Restaurant Management

Modern Restaurat Management (MRM) magazine is collaborating with the team at MarketScale on The Main Course , a podcast that aims to explore the intense and competitive modern restaurant industry. "We Barbara Castiglia , MODERATOR – Modern Restaurant Management. US Foods Ghost Kitchens. US Foods Holding Corp.