Restaurant365

JANUARY 13, 2021

Prime cost represents the two largest controllable costs for your restaurant – food and labor. At the foundation, it is your managers who lead the day-to-day work optimizing food and labor costs. As you work to empower your managers, think about the process as more like a coach and make sure all your managers understand your approach.

Management 78

Management Management Point of Sale Food Supply 78

Clover - Restaurants

JULY 11, 2024

A brewery or coffee seller might partner with local food retailers or restaurants to create flavored snacks or desserts, for example. Many other types of businesses may welcome partnerships with restaurants and food retailers–perhaps local office complexes, shopping centers, or even schools.

Small Business 52

Small Business Retail Customer Service Food Truck 52

Ken Burgin

AUGUST 1, 2023

Some of the ways to use these situations for training and coaching… Let people choose the one they want to answer and give them 5 minutes to make notes and prepare their answers. Ask people from one department to suggest a solution for another department eg front of house suggests the solution for a kitchen problem.

Training 60

Training Management Management Kitchen Safety 60

Apicbase

MARCH 17, 2023

High inflation, labour shortages, supply chain problems and changing consumer demands are black clouds on a sunny day. They make it hard for food businesses to remain competitive and turn a healthy profit. AI tools even allow you to automate core tasks like food preparation or production. What tech does your restaurant need?

Customer Experience 52

Customer Experience Consumer Goods Food Order Customer Service 52

EATER

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Social reckonings and politics and pandemics and recessions and all kinds of horrific real-world stuff have intersected with restaurants in a way that had to happen, but which has turned the act of eating food into pretty serious business. And that’s a good thing; food is serious business.

Seasonal Menu 362

Seasonal Menu Fine Dining Front of House Back of House 362

Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

In this edition of MRM News Bites, we feature restaurant community support endeavors, new tech and a little holiday fun. Supporting Independents. Ocean Spray Cranberries, Inc. launched the Ocean Spray Farmers for Chefs Alliance with the goal of helping as many qualifying independent restaurants as possible cover rent, utilities, and payroll costs.

Mobile Ordering 367

Mobile Ordering Kitchen Safety Online Ordering Coaching 367

Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 19, 2020

In this edition of MRM News Bites, we feature links for PPP Forgiveness, new Yelp features and more products and services for restaurant recovery. PPP Forgiveness Links and EZ App. Did not reduce the salaries or wages of their employees by more than 25 percent, and did not reduce the number or hours of their employees; OR.

Food Safety 362

Food Safety Customer Experience Website Management Employee Relations 362

Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 31, 2019

Front of house staff is more likely to churn – Everyone knows that more tables sat equals more money earned, but how do you turn tables faster without making guests feel rushed? Among grocery experiences, H-E-B and Whole Foods made it into the top rankings. National Menu Trends. Order for Pickup Stats.

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2019 Mobile Ordering Online Ordering Customer Experience 345

EATER

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Changes at Amtrak may revive the beloved tradition of enjoying chicken cordon bleu and Moroccan beef with chickpea salad with fellow travelers In August 2005, I rode an Amtrak overnight train from Chicago to Schenectady, New York: the Lake Shore Limited. I spent the night seated at a table in the lounge car waiting for 6:30 a.m.

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