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New & Notable: TEAM Schostak Celebrates 40, AI in Food Service and Beachy Tech

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“This investment enables SpotOn to significantly increase its total addressable market, with an end-to-end platform for restaurants and retail business of all types and sizes,” said David George, general partner at Andreessen Horowitz. ” 7shifts Launches Tip Pooling. It's definitely been a game changer for us.

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State of the Industry and More Restaurant Research

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Among the results: Tipping culture is here to stay, in fact 48 percent of card or digital payment transactions at QSR restaurants included a tip – up 11 percent since 2020. The average Valentine’s Day dinner with food, drinks, and tip cost diners $121 in 2023. San Francisco only saw approximately 2 percent growth.

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Restaurant Experts Talk Sustainability Tips and Trends

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As we look to celebrate Earth Day, restaurant industry insiders offer their top tips and trends. Ask questions about sourcing to your retailers, and by stressing the importance of this to you, it will encourage them to think more about sustainability and their purchases. Fun tip – Become friendly with a farmer at the market.

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Coffee News Recap, 13 May: Peru’s 2022/23 coffee production to exceed 4 million bags, Vietnam to replant 107,000ha of coffee trees by 2025 & other stories

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Scooter’s Coffee opens second distribution centre in Omaha, Nebraska. Thu, 5 May – UK government axes plans to secure tips for hospitality workers. According to government insiders, the plan has been dropped for the “foreseeable future” Thu, 5 May – Rohlik Group launches home compostable capsules.

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Fast-Casual Academia, Climatarian Menu and Ice Auction

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The Hospitality Recovery Coalition includes DISCUS, the American Distilled Spirits Alliance (ADSA), the Council of State Restaurant Associations (CSRA), the National Restaurant Association and TIPs. TIPs offers training for individuals on the responsible sale, service and consumption of alcohol. NAB Acquires SALIDO.

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MRM Research Roundup: Halloween-2019 Edition

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Your servers will benefit from shorter turn times as well: their tip averages level out around the same 50-60 minute mark. Rakuten Ready unveiled a benchmark study enlisting secret shoppers to evaluate the Order for Pickup customer experience and wait times at 25 top quick-service restaurant, retail and grocery brands across the U.S.

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Grubhub Grabbed and Contactless is Everywhere

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The app also allows for the customer to make contactless payment for the meal and add a tip. Panasonic and PopID, a Cali Group company, forged a marketing partnership that will bring facial recognition ordering and payment processes to both the restaurant and retail industries, top video. " Facial Recognition Pay.