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2025 Outlook: Experts Weigh In on Restaurant Trends and Challenges, Part One

Modern Restaurant Management

On the challenges sustainability presented in 2024, and how to balance sustainable sourcing and practices with cost concerns in the new year: Several key challenges arise when it comes to sourcing sustainable ingredients. Additionally, supply chain disruptions can complicate sourcing efforts.

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How Restaurants Can Utilize a Small Business Loan to Fuel Growth

The Rail

While excellent content marketing presents your restaurant as an authority, paid advertising efforts on Google and social media create focused traffic. Offering certifications , professional development courses, or leadership training enhances team competency, thereby improving guest experiences and retention rates.

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Meet Consumer Needs For Authentic Flavor And Quality

Restaurant Business

If a leg of prosciutto is without the Parma Crown, its not Prosciutto di Parma.The crown is also present on all pre-sliced packages of authentic Prosciutto di Parma; look for the gold Parma Crown located on a black triangle in the upper left corner of the package. Learn more: It takes 7.5 pound) of Grana Padano PDO cheese.

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How to attract and retain the best baristas & roasters

Perfect Daily Grind

Present hypothetical scenarios involving equipment failures, difficult customers, or supply shortages. Offer opportunities for continued education, whether through coffee certifications, cupping courses, or industry conferences. During interviews, assess candidates’ problem-solving abilities and adaptability.

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As coffee prices stay volatile, has sustainability become less of a priority for roasters?

Perfect Daily Grind

Market volatility has mainly presented two options for roasters. Then read our article on why coffee brands need to care about more than sustainability certifications. In turn, these operators may have shifted away from long-term producer and trade partners in favour of short-term buying options that help manage costs more efficiently.

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Coffee News Recap, 4 Jul: C price drops below US $3/lb, four new World Coffee Champions crowned in Geneva & other stories

Perfect Daily Grind

This initiative also seeks to pursue EDGE green building certification and create over 100 local jobs for growers. Montreal, Canada) Thu, 3 Jul – Industry leaders invited to present at MICE2026. The coffee processing plant in Três Corações aims to enhance quality, improve traceability, and increase efficiency.

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How To Become A Bartender: A 6-Step Guide for Total Beginners

SpotOn

  Creative outlet (at some bars): Craft cocktail bars let you experiment with flavors and presentation—it's a chance to express yourself and even build your own signature drinks. Most experienced bartenders (present company included) will tell you the same thing: skip the class and head straight for the floor.