7 Shifts

JULY 21, 2020

From small business loans to microgrants to business credit cards, cash is available; it just takes a bit of application work and a little know-how. Healthcare costs: group healthcare benefits, insurance premiums, etc. Best for: Businesses who need cash to keep their doors open and their staff employed.

Cash Management 300

Cash Management Government Small Business Healthcare 300

EATER

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Vianne applied to work as a food delivery worker for Postmates and DoorDash, two relatively recent app-based delivery services. After Vianne filled out the applications for Postmates and DoorDash and underwent a brief training session, “I just got in my car and I started delivering food.” It was very exhausting.”

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Back of House Delivery Employee Relations Mobile Ordering 363

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 25, 2020

To add resources to these guides, reach out to Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine Executive Editor Barbara Castiglia at bcastiglia@modernrestaurantmanagement.com with news. "They're the only vendor — and I'm talking partners, food suppliers, marketing people — who has put out a Coronavirus Kit.

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Online Ordering Insurance Mobile Ordering Website Management 289

SpotOn

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Joe Nicholson was a manager and tech consultant at one of the busiest restaurants in Sacramento, CA—Tower Cafe. Now, as a copywriter at SpotOn, he helps restaurant owners and managers learn how to run a more profitable operation. That could simply be food sales , alcohol , and non-alcoholic beverages. Prime costs.

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Point of Sale License Insurance POS 88

EATER

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

As a server my job was not only to prepare drinks and run food, but to assist customers in navigating the technology, troubleshooting when it didn’t work, and explaining, repeatedly, why exactly our restaurant did things that way — and I didn’t exactly have a good answer. There’s no health insurance. an hour in some states.

Mobile Ordering 328

Mobile Ordering Food Order Customer Service Online Ordering 328

7 Shifts

APRIL 30, 2021

Food, alcohol, and cash are common victims of theft—but business owners have to look beyond physical goods. By understanding the ways it can occur, business owners or managers have a much higher chance of identifying it before it racks up a hefty bill. Give your managers top-level visibility. Seek restitution.

Restaurant Law 370

Restaurant Law White Paper Cash Management Small Business 370

Society Insurance

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

To expedite the process of wrapping up for the night, restaurant and bar owners can turn to a closing checklist that outlines tasks to be completed by front-of-house staff, back-of-house staff, and management. Tasks for Back-of-House Staff: Cleaning and sanitizing food prep areas and work surfaces. Updating food labels.

Front of House 97

Front of House Food Safety Back of House Cash Management 97

7 Shifts

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

One of the main reasons is to cut losses due to financial challenges, with 52% of restaurant owners saying high operating and food costs are really cutting into their profits. The goal is to determine the total amount of cash flow that will be available to the new owner after accounting for these types of expenses.

2024 195

2024 Document Point of Sale Cash Management 195

The Food Corridor

APRIL 8, 2020

You should already have an Operations Manual in place, which details your security arrangements to protect your tenants’ belongings and ensure their safety. A secure facility is also essential from a food safety perspective. If you don’t know who is coming in and out of the kitchen, you can’t be sure what’s going into the food.

Kitchen Safety 98

Kitchen Safety Insurance Food Safety Cash Management 98

7 Shifts

JULY 1, 2024

While this could be a rewarding venture, opening a bar is not exactly the same as opening a food business. These start-up costs can range from the real estate payments you must make to the permits and licenses you need, the supplies you have to buy for your bar, the wages you need to pay your employees, and insurance.

Bar 221

Bar License Food Supply Restaurant Law 221

Cheetah

OCTOBER 3, 2020

Now that indoor dining is once again allowed, waitstaff, cooks and sanitation workers are asked to come back to work with no changes to their compensations, health insurance or paycheck. Health insurance: Look for different health insurance coverages, you may find one that’s more beneficial and cost-effective for your worker.

Inventory 78

Inventory Insurance Cash Management Point of Sale 78

Ken Burgin

AUGUST 6, 2022

Effective crisis planning and management is a must. Can we all be expert crisis managers or are some people better at it than others? Thinking ahead, backup, clear policies and documentation are the key to good management and efficient operations. Adequate Insurance coverage – does it cover current risks and equipment?

Kitchen Safety 88

Kitchen Safety Equipment Cash Management Front of House 88

Xtra Chef

APRIL 13, 2020

For food producers with limited resources, it can seem impossible to find a kitchen to rent that doesn’t completely destroy your limited margins. A commissary kitchen is a shared kitchen where space can be rented by the hour, or on a more permanent basis, for food storage, preparation, and cooking. Licensing and Insurance.

Food Truck 78

Food Truck Kitchen Safety License Insurance 78

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 11, 2025

From a legal perspective, Insurance : the pandemic highlighted the limitations of insurance policies. Several high-profile restaurant groups brought litigation against insurance companies for their coverage position, but were ultimately unsuccessful. – Pooja S.

Mobile Ordering 418

Mobile Ordering Kitchen Safety Fine Dining Food Safety 418

The Restaurant Times

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Food truck businesses have never been more popular than they are now. In 2020, we saw a significant rise in the number of food trucks. Moreover, since the COVID-19 pandemic, many customers prefer to eat from food trucks rather than restaurants as they are relatively safer. 8 Things To Consider Before Starting Up A Food Truck.

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Food Truck Food License Mobile Ordering 52

The Food Corridor

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

You may also wish to highlight the products that you allow or do not allow in your kitchen (only gluten-free ingredients and products, only food for human consumption, etc.). While pre-payment for monthly plans is a best practice for kitchen cash flow purposes, do what works best for your kitchen and clientele.

Equipment 52

Equipment Food Supply Book Kitchen Safety 52

Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 27, 2020

Interest for alcohol-related experiences has increased since June 1, relative to other food activities, with a rise in consumer interest for wineries (up 51 percent), cideries (up 39 percent), breweries (up 24 percent) and distilleries (up 19 percent). Meanwhile, grocery related businesses are on the decline as people spend less time at home.

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Franchise Franchising Mobile Ordering Kitchen Safety 443

EATER

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Many in the food service industry, which reported quitting rates of 6.8 There have already been calls to improve worker pay, and provide benefits like health insurance , child care , and sick leave. Technology can make things smoother for busy fast-food restaurants. It’s not just about pay.

Kitchen Safety 363

Kitchen Safety Fine Dining Front of House Back of House 363

EATER

MAY 3, 2021

Last summer, she quit her job at a New American restaurant in Chicago where she had worked as a manager and sommelier since 2017. He said I abandoned him and that he couldn’t trust me [or] see me as a manager anymore.”. There’s absolutely no safety net, and every day you feel worse and worse.”. Health care is a big part of this.

Back of House 363

Back of House Cash Management Kitchen Safety Insurance 363

Lavu

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics July 2023 Job Openings and Labor Turnover Summary , the number of job openings in the food services and drinking places industry was 1.9 This means that there were 600,000 more job openings than hires in the food services and drinking places industry in July 2023.

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Loyalty Program Front of House Mobile Ordering Customer Service 167

EATER

MAY 22, 2020

Whole Foods photo, Brooks Kraft LLC/Corbis via Getty Images; illustrations, zuperia /Shutterstock. But in case you do have a choice as to where you can shop, consider the following: Whole Foods. Whole Foods photo, Alastair Wallace /Shutterstock; illustrations, zuperia /Shutterstock.

Employee Relations 363

Employee Relations Food Safety Website Management Social Media 363

Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 5, 2020

Cheetah, an e-commerce platform offering contactless pickup and delivery of food and supplies, closed $36M in Series B funding led by Eclipse Ventures, with participation from ICONIQ Capital, Hanaco Ventures, and Floodgate Fund. who provided business advisory and restructuring services. Cheetah Secures Funding.

Guest Recovery 305

Guest Recovery Food Safety Loyalty Program Point of Sale 305

EATER

JULY 14, 2020

Some food industry workers say companies are using the pandemic as an excuse to halt efforts to unionize Abismael Colon, a server at an Outback Steakhouse in the Orlando International Airport, was ready to unionize his workplace. This particular Outback Steakhouse was operated by HMSHost, an airport and highway food service company.

Employee Relations 274

Employee Relations Food Safety Restaurant Law Cash Management 274