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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-April 2020 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features the dismal March restaurant sales, security, loyalty, trends and teen consumer behaviors. Fine dining and upscale casual were the worst performing segments during March based on same-store sales growth. March Sales Decline. percent in March.

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MRM Research Roundup: End-of-June 2021 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

When they do go out, consumers prefer local restaurants over national chains; QSR more than fast casual or casual dining; and coffee shops/casual eateries are preferred over "breakfast only" spots. Top Loyalty Users — Millennial and bridge millennial restaurant customers use more loyalty programs than the rest.

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How the Tech Industry is Shaping the Future of Dining

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As CEO John Weber noted in Fast Casual , “Technology adoption will continue [to be] a major factor in satisfying customer expectations and increasing productivities. Commerce platform for the selling and tracking of items such as merchandise. Customer loyalty resources and gift card management.

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The 51 Best Restaurant Websites of 2021: Examples & Design Inspiration

Touch Bistro

Gift Cards and Merchandise: Drive additional revenue for your business by allowing customers to purchase gift cards and other merchandise directly from your website. Email Sign-Up Forms: Even if you don’t have a loyalty program, collecting customer emails is a great way to stay in touch with your guests. Thundercut Alley.

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MRM Franchise Feed: Franchising for Heroes and Shaq-a-Roni for Charity

Modern Restaurant Management

The award was presented during the 2021 Applebee’s Business Meeting, which was held in Scottsdale on November 16, top photo. ” FFH’s Heroes to Jobs Program provides a way to help veterans and first responders find employment placement within a franchise brand as a shift lead, assistant manager, or manager.

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MRM Franchise Feed: Sandwiches Up North and Taco John’s Gets Aggressive

Modern Restaurant Management

In addition, Taco John’s is rolling out a systemwide remodel program to match its updated branding, driving its popularity among young consumers. The drive-thru feature is a first for the fast casual brand, which has previously focused on eat-in cafés and kiosks. “I’m passionate about helping companies grow. .”

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Safe Distancing Tech and a Farewell to Foam

Modern Restaurant Management

Since its inception in mid-March, more than 500 restaurants around the world have joined the program and are reporting sales ranging from several thousand dollars to up to $60,000. The company is exploring collaborations with corporate partners and charities, as well as merchandise sales, to keep its mission alive. "When