Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 17, 2020

This edition of MRM Research Roundup features news that consumers plan to put restaurants at the top of their shopping lists, the latest stats for on premise and why the restaurant of the future is here now. “This is a challenging time for both consumers and businesses. . ” The gift of food.

2020 167

2020 Point of Sale Consumer Goods Seasonal Menu 167

Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 21, 2020

However, as long as you keep the spotlight on food safety – sanitization, employee health monitoring and personal hygiene, and social distancing – your restaurant won’t be a hub of contagion. A solid marketing plan can renew consumer confidence in your brand and inform customers about the services you are providing.

Social Media 213

Social Media Food Safety Cash Management Kitchen Safety 213

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 16, 2020

A recent survey of QSR and fast casual customers found that 51 percent of consumers would order from a restaurant more often if delivery was offered, indicating that it’s crucial for operators to jump on the delivery bandwagon or risk losing sales. However, navigating the delivery landscape is much easier said than done. Labor Wars.

2019 182

2019 2020 Employee Relations 2030 182

Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 20, 2021

Since morning meal visits are habitual, recovery for this daypart will depend on consumers returning to workplaces and schools. The ability for restaurants, particularly full service restaurants, to operate at total capacity, consumer comfort with dining in, and more business and recreational travel will aid recovery at the dinner daypart.

2021 186

2021 Guest Recovery Online Ordering Point of Sale 186

EATER

OCTOBER 19, 2020

These outdoor dining rooms have remade the landscape of major metropolitan centers and small towns, allowing people to spill into the streets, visit with friends and family, and — for an hour or two — forget about the looming threat of a deadly and highly contagious virus. Why is indoor dining inherently riskier than eating outdoors?

Kitchen Safety 145

Kitchen Safety Food Safety Employee Relations Fine Dining 145

Future Food

JUNE 16, 2020

How food and hospitality can flourish in the next normal Retail Relationships Rewarding Foodies. As we witness the gradual relaxing of restrictions placed on food operators state by state and an uncertain return to trading, one thing is certain – the Food & Hospitality will inevitably recover.

Hospitality 120

Hospitality Food Food Safety Customer Service 120

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 15, 2020

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features the dismal March restaurant sales, security, loyalty, trends and teen consumer behaviors. Fine dining and upscale casual were the worst performing segments during March based on same-store sales growth. March Sales Decline.

2020 196

2020 Fast Casual Point of Sale Online Ordering 196

Squirrel Systems

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Connecting restaurant industry trends to your business growth and foodservice reach in 2021 This article sheds insights into what restaurant operators can learn from key restaurant industry trends in consumer behavior and foodservice operations in 2021 to keep their restaurants accessible to consumers and secure the bottom line.

2021 52

2021 Operations Loyalty Program Mobile Ordering 52

Open for Business

MAY 19, 2023

The good news is that changing restaurant trends are an opportunity for restaurants to get a jump on the next big thing and get ahead of the competition. Quick Links Technology Relationships Food and Menus Technology trends to watch People are drawn to the restaurant business because they don’t want to be glued to a screen all day.

2023 78

2023 Hospitality Loyalty Program Email Marketing 78

The Rail

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Between the fallout of the pandemic and a turbulent economic landscape, dining out isn’t always considered a priority. In fact, one recent study found that 74% of respondents said they’d be cutting back on dining out to preserve their budgets. Adjust your menu to include good quality meals in a range of price points.

Fine Dining 52

Fine Dining Consumer Goods Social Media Recycling 52

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 21, 2020

From the very beginning we worked to attract loyal guests seeking an authentic, family dining experience. In the last year we’ve been able to really focus on growing our off-premise business, and we found that guests enjoy our home-style comfort food in the comfort of their own homes. Dennis Becker, CEO, Mobivity.

2020 176

2020 Online Ordering Point of Sale Cash Management 176

The Restaurant Times

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Shivashish Pandey comes with over 20 years of professional experience; he most recently served as the Director & CEO at Fast Food Indonesia, which owns and operates KFC Indonesia. KFC Indonesia’s 80% of orders used to be either dine-in or take away with over 18% off-premise through aggregators before covid.

Management 52

Management Management Food Safety Food 52

360Training

JULY 9, 2020

That 2017 study found that 30% of GF consumers simply believe it’s a healthier way to eat. But for 6-8% of the population, consuming gluten can have serious medical consequences: For the 1 in 141 Americans with Celiac Disease , gluten triggers an autoimmune response that attacks the person’s own intestinal lining.

Serving 78

Serving Front of House Consumer Goods Food Safety 78

Touch Bistro

MAY 26, 2021

And Independence Day 2021 may be the busiest one yet, with 46% of American consumers reporting that they’re excited to dine out again as pandemic restrictions are loosened. This means you’ll have to continue to follow strict safety protocols to make sure everyone is safe and that your restaurant remains on the right side of the law.

Specials 111

Specials 2021 Merchandise Mobile Ordering 111

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 16, 2019

Fine and Family Dining Hurt by Holiday Shift. The best performing segments during November were those whose sales are the most negatively affected by Thanksgiving: fast casual, upscale casual and casual dining. There’s good reasons to be pessimistic about same-store sales growth for restaurants in December.

2019 128

2019 Compost Mobile Ordering Point of Sale 128

The Restaurant Times

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

Over the last few years, multiple good restaurants have closed in the first year of inception. In 2020, 50% of limited-service restaurants became distressed businesses due to changes in consumer behaviour brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic. offer the best quality service and food . But why do restaurants fail?

Kitchen Safety 52

Kitchen Safety Food Safety Social Media Customer Service 52

Goliath Consulting

MAY 8, 2020

Aside from boosting revenue, catering can boost business during slow performing times, reduce excess food waste, allow for menu changes, and helps to increase employee retention as they gain new skills and varied tasks that challenges and keeps them busy (1). Catering also gives businesses brand exposure and valuable marketing opportunities.

Catering 99

Catering Point of Sale Delivery Customer Service 99

Next Restaurants

MAY 26, 2020

However, as long as you keep the spotlight on food safety – sanitization, employee health monitoring and personal hygiene, and social distancing – your restaurant will remain safe from the contagion. High-end restaurants that tend to have a pricier menu should look to add more affordable “fast” food to their offerings.

Webinar 89

Webinar Social Media Food Safety Cash Management 89

The Restaurant Times

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Though food delivery packaging always played an important role in the restaurant business, post COVID-19, it has become even more essential. Thus, food delivery packaging needs to be as sustainable and efficient as it can. Thus, food delivery packaging needs to be as sustainable and efficient as it can. You ask why?

Delivery 52

Delivery Food Fine Dining Kitchen Safety 52

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 24, 2020

Brands, Mount Franklin Foods, US Foods, Melt Shop, FoodMaven, Nathan's Famous, Island's Fine Burgers & Drinks, Checkers & Rally’s, Lineage Logistics and Minnow. This edition of MRM News Bites features the National Restaurant Association, Absolute Brands, Bacardi, Tito's Vodka, Yum! Being part of Yum!

Food Supply 99

Food Supply Kitchen Safety Cash Management Food Safety 99

EATER

JULY 20, 2020

From the Editor: Everything you missed in food news last week This post originally appeared on July 18, 2020 in Amanda Kludt’s newsletter “From the Editor,” a roundup of the most vital news and stories in the food world each week. The fears are even more pronounced in cities where indoor dining is permitted.

Fine Dining 97

Fine Dining Kitchen Safety Dine-in Restaurant Law 97

Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 16, 2019

In this edition of MRM News Bites, we feature Ono Food Co, DoorDash, Parts Town and Heritage Foodservice, Rouxbe, Presto, Burger King and Uber Eats, Pared, Tork, Restaurant Technologies, Willie Degel, Bolay, Ritual, Preoday and TISSL, AdTheorent and Voodoo Doughnut. Ono Food Co. Ono Blend Founders Daniel Fukuba and Stephen Klein.

Food Truck 126

Food Truck Customer Service Customer Experience Dietary Restrictions 126

MBB Hospitality

MAY 29, 2019

If you’re eager to start a new food business at a small scale, let the following strategies lead you to succeed in your small restaurant venture. You can go about a variety of ways in determining this, by answering questions such as: What kind of food are you passionate about? Will you be offering food delivery options?

Small Business 40

Small Business Food Supply Fast Casual Fine Dining 40

EATER

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

We have not figured out how to replicate matter, nor have we abolished money, so even in our most progressive and sustainable restaurants, the food has to come from somewhere and must be paid for by someone. Is it going to lead to the drama of the Park Slope Food Coop deciding whether or not to carry Israeli products ?

Restaurant Law 145

Restaurant Law Food Safety Kitchen Safety Front of House 145

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 19, 2023

This year has shown us that the demand for drive-thru is growing, and continues to meet consumer demands with quick, efficient, and convenient service. In 2023, we experienced unprecedented shifts in consumer behavior amidst broader macroeconomic conditions like inflation. Here are some of their insights.

2023 114

2023 Front of House Customer Experience Customer Service 114

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 3, 2020

Using order data from January 1, 2020 to June 30, 2020 and a national consumer survey, DoorDash’s mid-year report checks in on popular food trends, nationally and regionally, how users ate through social distancing, cravings across the country, and more.

2020 191

2020 Franchise Franchising Food Order 191

Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 1, 2020

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features the rise of eCommerce, economic impact, dining during COVID and hot dog insights. There has also been an increase in review content for Black-owned restaurants and food businesses (up 9X) and nightlife (up 13X). Diners are Ready, but Concerned.

2020 178

2020 Travel Food Safety Consumer Goods 178

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 4, 2020

This edition of MRM Research Roundup features the Restaurant Resilience Index, the impact of reviews, shifitng consumer preferences and the importance of rewards. There’s just not the same amount of volume in takeout as there is in in-person dining.” Upscale/fine-dining restaurants. Night clubs/bars.

Loyalty Program 142

Loyalty Program Fast Casual Online Ordering Consumer Goods 142

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Over the next decade, a generation passionate about health and wellness will demand restaurants be transparent about food from farm to table. Guests will expect to know every aspect of sourcing and meal preparation, which will disrupt traditional back-of-house systems with technology that connects the farm to the food.

Mobile Ordering 212

Mobile Ordering Front of House Fast Casual Customer Service 212

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 25, 2020

In this article, we discuss how restaurant design is changing as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and highlight how we must rethink the consumer-facing footprint to make the restaurant experience more sustainable and bolster consumer confidence. Good mechanical design starts with ventilation, filtration and proper airflow relation.

Design 209

Design Guest Recovery Consumer Goods Fine Dining 209

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 30, 2020

We have watched as the pandemic has gutted the economy, altered consumer behavior, and destroyed longstanding businesses essentially overnight. Be Transparent About Safety. Doing everything to ensure your customers feel safe dining with you will remain priority #1. Think Beyond Your Four Walls.

2021 224

2021 Marketing Food Safety Back of House 224

Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

He started his career with Hardee’s Food Systems in 1983 ending in the position of District Manager. Paul Soulliere began his career with Hardee's Food Systems in 1978 and worked his way up as Crew Supervisor, Assistant Manager, and Restaurant Manager. Bill is a 1982 graduate of Michigan State University.

Food 171

Food Tip Distribution Guest Recovery Food Safety 171

Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 23, 2020

But the news cycle has demonstrated that one day’s positive outlook is countered with dire reports of additional cases the next – with consumers jolted back to compliance with safety recommendations. Another challenge is consumers’ desire for food and beverage experiences while protecting against unsafe contact.

Technology 204

Technology Kitchen Safety Food Safety Customer Experience 204

Restaurant365

MARCH 3, 2022

The percentage breakdown of sales from travelers in a typical year pre-COVID-19 was as follows: Family dining – 31%. Casual dining – 32%. Fine dining – 41%. So, whether you are a specialty kiosk, fast-casual, or fine dining, there is additional money to be made by catering to tourists. Quickservice – 23%.

Travel 146

Travel Fast Casual Social Media Fine Dining 146

Restaurant365

JANUARY 27, 2022

Restaurant operators have chosen to go digital to ensure customers’ health and safety as these touchless menus can help mitigate virus spread. In Hospitality Technology’s 2021 Customer Engagement Technology Study , it was found that 37% of diners prefer to dine at restaurants that do not have a paper/physical menu.

Mobile Ordering 148

Mobile Ordering Social Media Customer Experience Online Ordering 148

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 15, 2021

This edition of MRM Research Roundup features restaurant industry year-end totals, how restaurant labor is evolving, fast-food brand intimacy and top cities for locavores. The chains’ carry-out, drive-thru, and delivery orders soared throughout the pandemic as consumers looked for relief from preparing most of their meals at home.

2021 165

2021 Fast Casual Fine Dining Point of Sale 165

EATER

MAY 19, 2020

Dining out right now will come with certain risks. This means that thousands of restaurants, after pivoting to takeout or closing altogether, are now legally permitted to open their dining rooms to customers. And so right now, the decision of whether or not to dine out is personal. America is in the early stages of reopening.

Cash Management 143

Cash Management Fast Casual Fine Dining Food Safety 143