Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine asked restaurant industry insiders for their views on trends. With more options to work outside of the hospitality industry, operators must offer employees more scheduling flexibility, facilitate transparent communication between management and team members, and avoid overworking staff.

2022 450

2022 Food Supply Back of House Kitchen Safety 450

Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

At the same time, restaurants should reimagine their loyalty engagement strategies and expand the ways in which consumers can earn rewards. Eighty-five percent of all restaurant loyalty program users want to interact with loyalty programs via smartphone. Among the report highlights: Starbucks cashes in.

2021 447

2021 Retail Online Ordering Loyalty Program 447

Lavu

JUNE 6, 2025

This guide breaks down 28 proven strategies that help cut unnecessary expenses, streamline operations, and boost profitability—whether you manage a small café or a multi-location chain. Discovering new ways to reduce costs in restaurant management can boost profits. Let’s dive into what really works in today’s competitive landscape.

Loyalty Program 78

Loyalty Program Waste Recycling Inventory 78

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 14, 2020

Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Franchise Feed offers a glimpse at what's new in the restaurant franchise and MUFSO environment. We are offering a groundbreaking conversion opportunity with our new Fazoli’s 2020 Franchise Incentive Program. Virtual Barbecue Pit. ” Ice is Doing Nice.

Franchising 474

Franchising Franchise Kitchen Safety Food Safety 474

Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 15, 2020

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features the surge in online ordering, early returns on restaurant recovery and what customers want and expect from restaurants. Restaurant companies held on to most of their managers. Adoption of Restaurant Online Ordering is Growing.

2020 322

2020 Guest Recovery Online Ordering Point of Sale 322

Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Ike’s locations have industry-leading average unit volumes, which have only gotten stronger since the company overhauled its marketing technology stack, including an upgraded loyalty program, a new website and easier online ordering. Slim Chickens continued expansion in Oklahoma, with its newest opening at 6731 Northwest Cash Rd.

Franchising 471

Franchising Franchise Food Fast Casual 471

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Franchise Feed offers a glimpse at what's new in the restaurant franchise and MUFSO environment. In addition, Taco John’s is rolling out a systemwide remodel program to match its updated branding, driving its popularity among young consumers.

Franchising 305

Franchising Franchise Fast Casual Point of Sale 305

Bingage

OCTOBER 5, 2019

If all things and planning goes right, opening and managing a restaurant can be very fruitful, Here I am sharing a complete guide on how to make a new restaurant successful. Promotion of a new restaurant is one of the important tasks of the restaurant manager. The customer loyalty program provides valued customers.

Loyalty Program 74

Loyalty Program Social Media Cash Management Seminar 74

Restaurant365

JULY 29, 2021

Changes in restaurant layout to maximize outdoor space, plus adding temperature controls. Increased focus on restaurant loyalty programs or custom mobile apps. Ultimately, managing your vendor relationships is an area of risk management. Changes in restaurant layout to minimize indoor dining rooms.

Cash Management 78

Cash Management Point of Sale 2021 Inventory 78

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 11, 2025

We’ve reimagined our drive-thru model, introduced new kitchen technology to improve throughput, and strengthened our loyalty program to keep customers engaged. This surge in off-premise orders forced restaurants to optimize their operational workflows, from kitchen management and packaging to delivery logistics.

Mobile Ordering 418

Mobile Ordering Kitchen Safety Fine Dining Food Safety 418

SpotOn

MARCH 4, 2024

While those classic cash registers did wonders back in the day, point-of-sale (POS) systems have now become the industry standard for small businesses and restaurants. Alongside transactions, modern POS systems run software applications to help businesses manage their employees, reach new customers, and encourage existing ones back in.

Small Business 52

Small Business POS Cash Management Point of Sale 52

Bingage

OCTOBER 5, 2019

If all things and planning goes right, opening and managing a restaurant can be very fruitful, Here I am sharing a complete guide on how to make a new restaurant successful. Promotion of a new restaurant is one of the important tasks of the restaurant manager. The customer loyalty program provides valued customers.

Loyalty Program 40

Loyalty Program Social Media Cash Management Seminar 40

BNG Point of Sale

JULY 16, 2021

When it comes to getting your new restaurant off the ground, the rule of thumb is investing in new equipment, or just managing your cash flow for the next few months, you should make sure you have a reliable source of funding. Average Restaurant Revenue for a Second Location. Again, all of this was pre-COVID.

Point of Sale 52

Point of Sale Seasonal Menu Customer Service Cash Management 52

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 4, 2020

. “They’ve had to basically adapt and change their entire business model,” says Yang Yang, an associate professor in the School of Sport, Tourism and Hospitality Management (STHM) at Temple University. Theme parks and other outdoor entertainments. Beauty care, SPA, and fitness center. Shopping malls. Night clubs/bars.

Loyalty Program 364

Loyalty Program Online Ordering Consumer Goods Fast Casual 364

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 14, 2020

introduced its "Make It This Winter" platform, which offers a collection of resources, including one-on-one consultations with US Foods experts, informational webinars, new outdoor dining products, and updated online materials and tools for restaurant operators to tackle the ongoing challenges brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. "With

Webinar 474

Webinar Customer Experience Mobile Ordering Customer Service 474

Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 27, 2020

Meanwhile, previous retail categories that gained traction, including hunting and fishing supplies, and outdoor gear, are starting to decline in consumer interest, down 40 percent and 29 percent. The new franchise program is now available nationwide. Avoid unnecessary interactions and touching menus, credit cards, and cash.

Franchise 443

Franchise Franchising Mobile Ordering Kitchen Safety 443

Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 20, 2021

But it’s worth remembering that while some people have cash in their pockets and want to treat themselves, many have been hit financially by COVID-19 and will be more cautious. Another growth area could be packaged cocktails, said Andrew Hummel, CGA’s client solutions manager. Physical service is still valued.

2021 474

2021 Guest Recovery Online Ordering Point of Sale 474

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 20, 2021

With just under 50 percent of people planning to host their event outside, restaurants, hotels and venues with an outdoor space should begin promoting these offerings through their marketing and social channels. 70 percent of survey respondents are planning a birthday party, 47 percent a holiday party and 30 percent a wedding.

2021 473

2021 Online Ordering Mobile Ordering Guest Recovery 473

EATER

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

And many chains have turned to apps and loyalty programs to ideally streamline the orders coming in. Many restaurants are still doing their best to stay afloat in the pandemic — and even in good times, small businesses don’t always have cash reserves to pay for upgrades and remodels. As always, there are obstacles.

Kitchen Safety 363

Kitchen Safety Fine Dining Front of House Back of House 363

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine asked restaurant industry experts for their opinions on what we can expect in 2021. And while they have little choice but to embrace third-party delivery services, doing so puts another brand in control of their customer and risks eroding customer loyalty. Here are their responses.

2021 497

2021 Kitchen Safety Food Safety Mobile Ordering 497

Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

“Team member tenure at White Castle is unprecedented in our industry, and that loyalty absolutely goes both ways.” In early September, the business announced a month-long program to thank its own team members who opt for the vaccine: $100,000 in cash prizes. Nathan's Famous in France. Nathan’s Famous, Inc.

Franchising 462

Franchising Franchise Customer Experience Back of House 462

ChefMod

OCTOBER 6, 2021

But, how have they managed to stay up and running so far? Additionally, the extra cash flow can make a difference in the running and management of your business. Another effective marketing strategy you can use to keep up with this new normal is by welcoming your patrons with various promotions and loyalty programs.

2021 52

2021 Email Marketing Online Ordering Front of House 52

Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

For the respondents who reported having outdoor seating (or planned to add outdoor seating soon) and whose climates allow them to seat people outdoors nine or fewer months of the year, the decision to “weatherize” the patio for the colder weather was split. Patio dining in colder weather.

2020 553

2020 Mobile Ordering Hotels Food Safety 553

Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 14, 2020

Department of the Treasury, issued new and revised guidance for the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). This guidance implements the Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act (PPPFA), signed into law by President Trump on June 5, 2020, and expands eligibility for businesses with owners who have past felony convictions.

Food Safety 423

Food Safety Kitchen Safety Online Ordering Loyalty Program 423