Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine surveyed marketing experts to find out the best ways restaurants can market themselves now. Basant Baruah, Senior Content Marketer, Beaconstac. Below are a few examples of small and big F&B chains applying unique marketing techniques. Here are their insights.

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The Food Corridor

JANUARY 4, 2022

Chefs and caterers are always looking to reach more members of the public with their delicious food. And although a chef may be a genius at turning humble ingredients into a culinary masterpiece – that doesn’t mean marketing their business comes as easily to them, especially in this overwhelming and confusing age of digital markets.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 16, 2020

Wellness is a still a top trend in catered events for 2020. Butterfly Tea Martini is a blue cocktail that when ordered the bartender adds lemon juice to it and as the guest stirs the drink turns purple! Caterers are going after green certifications and highlighting sustainable practices and products on their websites.

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Rocket Fuel

DECEMBER 1, 2022

With the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic, the ordering process has changed, and the delivery channel skyrocketed. To process the high volume of orders coming in from numerous channels, you need to have a very smart online ordering system. How To Pick an Appropriate Restaurant Online Ordering System?

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Lavu

MARCH 26, 2020

Coming off a hard winter and hoping sales would pick up for catering businesses, this sudden hit of all events canceling has pushed some catering businesses to the brink. What we need to do now is focus on what catering businesses can provide outside of their typical scope of business. Meal Prep Kits with Pickup Options.

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The Restaurant Times

JANUARY 23, 2022

If you have a flair for cooking and want to monetize your passion and skills, you can easily combine the two to start your very own catering business in the USA. . The catering industry includes companies that provide individual event-based food services. In 2019, catering companies in the US earned $11 billion in revenue 2019.

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7 Shifts

OCTOBER 23, 2020

In an era when enabling online ordering is essential to running a restaurant, having an online presence for your restaurant is critical. These social networks don't have the capabilities your restaurant needs to become an online business. However, relying on your restaurant's Facebook page or Instagram just won't cut it.

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Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 4, 2020

The term omni-channel has long been used in the retail space to describe the varied range of options given to consumers to collect their purchases (in-store, online, drive-up, app), but restaurants have typically only needed to engage with customers on one or two channels – dine-in and carry-out – to prosper. card swipes.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 31, 2024

full service restaurants surveyed plan to introduce catering services. The website is one part of it, but it’s also about maintaining an active social media presence, offering a loyalty program, and investing in ongoing marketing campaigns. What can restaurant operators do to better handle inventory and labor challenges?

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ChowNow

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Saturdays in December are statistically the busiest days for all types of independent restaurants across the country, and pizzerias see their largest order sizes on key dates between Thanksgiving and New Year’s. Here are five reasons why online ordering should be a part of your restaurant’s holiday strategy.

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Rebranding is the process of creating a new identity both visually and strategically through a new logo, website, and marketing strategy. It’s important to start with understanding why you want to rebrand in order to drive the right kind of change. Your ideal audience is the people you want to order your food.

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Next Restaurants

JANUARY 27, 2021

As we now move forward into 2021 , it’s more obvious than ever that digital marketing is essential in this industry. Communicating online and making sure your patrons know your hours, offers, policies, procedures and more can keep things going strong even if you’re only offering takeout orders. Have Rotating Specials.

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ChowNow

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Guests in most areas can’t flock to crowded dining rooms and order catering for large celebrations, but hope isn’t totally lost. Restaurant operators looking for a seasonal boost this year need to lean on holiday marketing ideas for takeout and delivery instead. . Refresh your menu with seasonal specials.

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Aaron Allen & Associates

AUGUST 15, 2023

We are seeing that the HORECA Middle East industry (Hotels, Restaurants, and Catering) continues to grow but in different ways, and operators are having a hard time identifying where the opportunities are. Other times, there are just overlooked gaps in the market. Where is the growth going to come from now?

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SpotOn

MAY 13, 2024

  From crafting a summer menu that celebrates seasonal ingredients to offering cool beverages can enhance customer loyalty, adapting to the busy season with innovative menu ideas and online ordering can set your restaurant apart. Lean into marketing Summer brings a shift in consumer behavior and preferences.

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24/7 Waiter

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Promotions help market your restaurant to your target audience, so unleash your imagination. First Thing’s First Before you start marketing, make sure you know who your customers are. Are you reaching your target market? Make sure to bring business cards with you or take-out menus to give to your customers with their orders.

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7 Shifts

AUGUST 18, 2020

Traditional strategies for driving additional revenue in your restaurant such as new menus items, events, catering, or pop-ups have been displaced by changed consumer habits, regulatory guidelines, and dine-in restrictions. The restaurant industry has irreversibly changed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Sling

JULY 4, 2021

Restaurant marketing has changed dramatically over the past 20 years. With the rise of the internet and the ubiquity of smartphones and tablets, the vast majority of marketing efforts are concentrated online. But there are still effective marketing channels available offline too. 1) Produce A Food-Prep Video.

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Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

With the holiday season here, it’s time to start thinking about your marketing strategy. Christmas and New Year’s Eve provide an excellent opportunity to increase your marketing strategy, especially for restaurants and bars. Provide an Order Form for Holiday Takeout Packages. Prompt Online Reviews.

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7 Shifts

AUGUST 18, 2021

By identifying their individual needs, you'll be able to cater your service to meet and exceed them. Take orders with care. When you're taking your customers' orders, make sure you're doing so with attention and care. Engage with them online. Providing Accurate Online Information. So, how can you do this?

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Next Restaurants

MAY 14, 2024

This means you can reach millions of people through social media marketing, which is why it is an essential aspect of running a business. Enables restaurateurs to highlight different aspects of their business when catering to diverse customer groups. According to recent research, the average internet user uses 6.7

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Restaurant Technology Guys

JANUARY 7, 2024

It underpins an umbrella of operations – from kitchen to accounting, from marketing to customer service, and beyond. From online ordering to catering, from building your app to order aggregation, Lunchbox takes care of all.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 29, 2024

Whether it's implementing sustainable practices or tapping into new revenue streams like meal kits and catering, you need to think outside the box to stay ahead of the curve. It's all about meeting the evolving needs of customers and staying competitive in a rapidly changing market.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 19, 2021

But, along the boulevard of online ordering, new locations are built with a handful of pixels, not a truckload of bricks. First, identify a gap in the market—often using a delivery system’s regional data to see which cravings went unsatisfied. New idea, online menu, real food. It’s that’s simple.

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SpotOn

APRIL 10, 2024

They realized catering could be a fruitful side hustle. Parties and catering have their own logistical challenges and going whole hog on a counter-service restaurant is its own beast.  From their food and beverage program to ordering progress and customer outreach, technology has had a profound impact on CCK.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 23, 2023

Consumers ordering deliveries still want to make sure it feels like they are treating themselves. As a result, restaurants had to quickly adapt by offering takeout and delivery options to cater to their customers' changing needs. But with the growth in off-premise dining comes extra pressure for businesses.

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Open for Business

MAY 16, 2024

A website can be a powerful tool for marketing your restaurant. A well-optimized website can improve your restaurant’s visibility in search engine results, making it easier for potential customers to discover you online. Use this email marketing list to communicate updates or special occasions in the future.

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The Restaurant Times

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Online ordering is on the rise and restaurant operators are coming up with newer ideas to connect with their audiences. With the right restaurant marketing ideas in mind, you can take your restaurant in the right direction and cater to the right audiences. 6 Restaurant Marketing Ideas To Promote Your Restaurant .

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7 Shifts

JUNE 20, 2022

Ghost kitchens emerged in the back half of the 2010s as delivery apps began to take hold of the dining market. It is typically used by restaurants, caterers, and food trucks. For example, a brand may prepare a bulk of their ingredients in a commissary kitchen, and assemble to order in a ghost kitchen. Kitchen Pods.

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Foodable

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Digital Marketing to Drive Takeout Orders" on Spreaker. Larsen and his team are dedicated to helping hospitality entrepreneurs reach their full market potential through customized consultations and online training programs. The pandemic is accelerating many restaurants’ move toward a tech forward approach to marketing.

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Future Food

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

Corporate Catering at Metropolis Function Centre Image via Event Birdie. The Future of Commercial Catering - Customer Satisfaction and the Moment of Truth. whichever code you support) to the most remote places in Australia there is only one thing in common – the commercial caterer. The Chicken Sandwhich Image via Recipe Box.

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 5, 2022

As per a recently published report by Future Market insights, the Takeaway and Delivery Food market is going to witness accelerated demand in the coming years with online food platforms. As restaurants shuttered across the world due to the pandemic in 2020, deliveries and takeout orders soared.

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7 Shifts

JANUARY 26, 2021

Ordering online, paying with mobile phones, scanning QR codes for a menu, and a ton of takeout, are just a part of dining out now. diners prefer to view menus, order, and pay for their meal using their phones rather than interacting with servers during the pandemic. For both safety and ease, there isn’t a better option.

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Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

households eating out or ordering food more frequently, according to a TransUnion report that details consumer attitudes and behaviors when engaging with QSRs. For more than half of consumers (58 percent), that amounts to dining out or ordering once or twice per week and spending less than $150 per week.

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7 Shifts

JULY 16, 2021

In this guide, we'll go through everything you need to open a new coffee shop, from market research to buying coffee to hiring the best team. Research the Market. Market and Promote the Opening. Below is a list of the potential coffee shop concepts to think about when conducting your market research. Research the Market.

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Deliverect

DECEMBER 30, 2019

The online delivery market continues to grow at a breakneck pace, with over 16 million USD in European revenue in 2019. So what does it take to make it in this dynamic market? Did someone leave you an online review? If certain items or concepts are a hit, you know you’ve got a winner for your online food delivery.

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 10, 2023

The most widely adapted tools this year include new or expanded online ordering, contactless payments, QR code ordering and new POS and restaurant management systems. Through tracking orders and managing produce, venues can also plan resources and product supply more effectively, reducing waste and saving costs.

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