Modern Restaurant Management
DECEMBER 16, 2021
While sales are trending higher, the National Restaurant Association reports three in four operators say recruitment and retention is their toughest challenge. Quick-service restaurants are also feeling the pressure – large chains like Chick-fil-A and McDonald’s have had to close dining rooms due to insufficient staffing.
Black Box Intelligence
SEPTEMBER 21, 2021
Quick-service and fast casual restaurants fall under the limited-service umbrella. Fine dining, upscale, casual family dining and casual dining restaurants fall under this category. Family dining restaurants. Family dining restaurants have average guest checks below $15. Fine dining.
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MARCH 1, 2023
In fact, team members who have fun on the job are likely to recruit friends for open positions where they work. The cost of living in a specific area factors into the going rate for a job, and salaries at fast casual restaurants differ dramatically from those in fine dining.
Black Box Intelligence
NOVEMBER 1, 2021
Only fine dining did improve in sales growth. QSR, fast casual and casual dining improved the most (improved sales growth by 1.9 The decline in sales growth for the week was driven primarily by a decline in sales growth in family dining. Year-over-year check growth was 5.7% Check has grown at 5.0%
7 Shifts
NOVEMBER 19, 2019
Fast casual: 28.9%. Casual: 33.2%. Upscale casual: 30.4%. Notice that quick service and fast casual restaurants’ labor cost percentage is below 30%. Sit-down and casual restaurants, however, tend to have a higher labor cost percentage, given the fact it takes you an hour to serve a guest rather than a few minutes.
Modern Restaurant Management
MARCH 3, 2023
." Pandemic Pivots Become Permanent The temporary "pivots" developed during the pandemic — expanded delivery services, outdoor dining options, to-go alcohol offerings, and investments in technology — are the foundation of the industry's "new normal." million by 2030.
Modern Restaurant Management
FEBRUARY 18, 2020
Vetting dining room, bar, and kitchen staff over the next decade will require probing more during job interviews, seeking candidates with more responsible lifestyles, advanced educational aspirations, and other evidence of a disciplined, drug-free work ethic will become even more of an HR imperative. Of course, people will always dine out.
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