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How Coherent Communication Can Help Revive the Hospitality Sector

Modern Restaurant Management

Language barriers can hinder the speedy delivery of customer needs, especially in a fast-paced hospitality sector. In the casual dining sector, 73 percent of workers do not have English as their first language, and in hotels, 50 percent of workers are non-native English speakers.

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Restaurant Sales Remain Strong With Last Two Months Posting Highest Growth Since March

Black Box Intelligence

Leading the industry in average check growth during October were casual dining and quick service, while the segments with the smallest increase in check were fine dining and upscale casual. The segments with the weakest 3-year growth remain family dining and casual dining. Limited-service includes quick service, and fast casual.

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MRM Research Roundup: End-of-May 2021 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

In addition to the emergence of indoor dining, it explores rising competition between fast food and fast casual restaurant brands with COVID restrictions loosening. “The data strongly signals long wait times are a vulnerability for fast food restaurants as they compete for customers. . Fast food reigns supreme.

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How Restaurants Can Remain Competitive in 2021

7 Shifts

For fast-casual and quick-service restaurants—no more lines. Fast-casual concepts, with leaner staff, are recovering at a much faster rate than traditional full-service restaurants—and owners will have to evolve their business as such.

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Restaurant Sales Remain Strong With Last Two Months Posting Highest Growth Since March

Black Box Intelligence

Leading the industry in average check growth during October were casual dining and quick service, while the segments with the smallest increase in check were fine dining and upscale casual. The segments with the weakest 3-year growth remain family dining and casual dining. Year-over-year check growth approached 9.0%

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What Trends Are You Seeing and What Can We Expect to See More of in 2022?

Modern Restaurant Management

Concepts that captured strong market share like fast casual chains will continue to outpace growth in full service locations. Concepts that captured strong market share like fast casual chains will continue to outpace growth in full service locations. The rise of collaborative coaching.

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Table Turnover Rate in Your Restaurant: How to Improve & Seat Incomplete Parties

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For example, a casual restaurant usually has a higher turnover rate. casual dining vs. fine dining). Address any bottlenecks or issues that may be causing delays and provide ongoing coaching to improve productivity. The ideal turnover rate changes based on type of restaurant.

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