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. You could even partner with a business to offer a meal kit that includes merchandise like a handmade BBQ apron, or a local brewery to offer beer and food pairings.

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Deliverect

MARCH 17, 2020

So how can the food industry try to keep its head above water during these difficult times, and how can consumers continue to support their local food and hospitality businesses? Items that are harder to sell, like leftovers or items that are about to expire, can be sold or donated through apps like Too Good To Go, Olio, Karma, etc.

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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. Diners Show Holiday Spirit. Hassle-free holiday meals.

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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. In fact, 86 percent of consumers indicated that local restaurants and stores could proactively earn their business, even in the current climate.

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EATER

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Can an app promising discount, end-of-day goods make a dent in America’s food waste problem? I counted the minutes until the kids went to bed and I could make good on their parents’ offer: Eat whatever snacks you like. Too Good To Go, which launched in 2015 in the U.K. Too Good To Go, which launched in 2015 in the U.K.

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Future Food

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Much of this good work can be compromised when individual operators do not demonstrate the operational standards which they set out to achieve – whether it be a damaged menu board, inconsistent food display standards, inefficient service, poor cleanliness & hygiene standards or lack of uniform standards.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 11, 2020

It comes down to how long the pandemic physically lasts that determines how long its associated fear will stay in the minds of the consumer. Restaurants can accomplish this connection with story-oriented messaging by demonstrating their generosity, according to consumer psychologist Kit Yarrow. Actionable Steps and Tips.

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Perfect Daily Grind

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Offering customers seasonal items such as mince pies, panettone, bibingka, and rugelach is also a good idea – whether it’s on your menu or available to take home. For customers looking for a treat after a hard day’s shopping, strategically placed confectionery or baked goods are a convenient and eye-catching option.

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ChowNow

JUNE 29, 2020

These guidelines and conversations with your staff may give you a good idea of what to prioritize when you reopen, and what your timeline will be. In fact, it seems common now for eateries to have pantry items, take-and-bake bread, and merchandise on their menus.

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Perfect Daily Grind

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Rojewska, who is a former World Barista Champion and the 2022 World Coffee in Good Spirits Champion, will represent Poland at this year’s World Brewers Cup in Melbourne, Australia from 27 to 30 September 2022. Every Friday, Perfect Daily Grind rounds up the top coffee industry news from the previous week. Here are this week’s stories.

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Indoor Media

MAY 17, 2021

Plus, most consumers don’t want to leave the comfort of their homes. Depending on the type of “experience” you want to host, you may decide to send out a meal kit for a cook-a-long, a bundle of self-care goods for a spa day tutorial, or branded merchandise to thank your customers for buying tickets.

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Perfect Daily Grind

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

China might be the fourth-largest country in the world and have the largest population on earth, but it has one of the world’s lowest coffee consumption rates, with citizens consuming an average of just one cup a year. . China has produced and consumed tea for centuries. Then take a look at Deconstructing Russia’s Coffee Market.

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Restaurant Clicks

JANUARY 21, 2020

Merchandise. Being in the restaurant industry means that your brand is constantly being judged by potential consumers. There’s much more that goes into the restaurant experience than good food or cheap prices. Everything from napkins to bathrooms are a part of how the consumer interacts with your business.

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Perfect Daily Grind

JUNE 16, 2022

As with any stakeholders in the coffee supply chain, communication is essential to ensure the consumer receives the highest-quality product possible. Although coffee quality and consistency are key for any good coffee shop, efficiency and workflow are arguably just as important. Bridging the gap between roaster and coffee shop.

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Indoor Media

AUGUST 17, 2017

That consumers of all types still harness the money-saving energy of coupons. Also, a surefire way to inspire brand loyalty means reaching your consumers in areas they frequent, such as a local supermarket chain. In exchange for participation, customers are offered an array of discounts, coupons, and points towards merchandise.

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Cheetah

AUGUST 28, 2020

Instagrammable merchandise like T-shirts is a relatively simple way of reaching that lifestyle vibe and driving social media engagement. Creating and maintaining a solid brand identity and good website, building a strong online presence, crafting a high-quality menu , and operating a delivery service are all costs to consider.

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EATER

AUGUST 15, 2022

The discounted Alaskan king crab legs and caviar were too good to be true “It was so cheap it was unheard of,” says Ruth (last name withheld by request), a healthcare professional in Texas. In February 2022, a Facebook ad popped up on her smartphone with a deal on Maine lobster tails that seemed too good to pass up.

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BNG Point of Sale

OCTOBER 13, 2021

A good POS system can also quickly provide correct data. Owning a convenience store is a time-consuming business, and it’s easy to lose track of crucial inventory information and stock management. It’s a good idea to look into POS systems that work well with a variety of third-party vendors. Inventory Management Support.

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Future Food

JUNE 16, 2020

Moreover, there is still a considerable amount of latent demand: Pre-COVID levels of demand for F&B were not a fad as consumers’ interaction with Hospitality is a practice that has been building over the last two decades. Ben Shewry has turned Attica into a take-home emporium with dining kits and merchandise sales. Satisfactory.

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Foodable

DECEMBER 18, 2020

With commentary from Alison Rabschnuk, the director of corporate engagement for the Good Food Institute (GFI), this session examines the growing consumer demand for new proteins, and how the market is evolving in response. Most people in the public do not view fish as farmed animals.

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Lavu

MARCH 27, 2020

Commerce platform for the selling and tracking of items such as merchandise. Barcode scanners, permitting the use of the POS as a commerce platform for the selling of goods. The competition is good for consumers, as every company is working to develop the fastest and most efficient dining service possible.

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Apicbase

MARCH 17, 2023

There is good and bad news. High inflation, labour shortages, supply chain problems and changing consumer demands are black clouds on a sunny day. The good news, there are new recipes that could potentially work even better. That’s because they allow you to meet both current consumer demand and operational requirements.

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Touch Bistro

APRIL 28, 2021

In fact, 44% of consumers said that gift cards encourage them to try new restaurants that they would not have otherwise visited. Restaurant gift cards are effectively microloans, providing a quick injection of cash – with virtually no cost of goods sold. When customers purchase gift cards, restaurants can use that cash immediately.

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Mad Mobile

MARCH 8, 2024

Consumer expectations Over the last several years, there’s been mass adoption of cloud-based and app-based ordering in restaurants. One of the biggest drivers behind this shift is consumer behavior. Statistics from 2024 show that 84% of US consumers enjoy using self-service kiosks with 66% preferring them to staffed checkouts.

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Touch Bistro

APRIL 27, 2021

Online Ordering Buttons: 63% of consumers prefer to order directly from the restaurant so make it easy for customers to place an order from your website by including buttons for your direct online ordering system. If you’re looking to get your restaurant website up and running quickly, Weebly is a good option. High Street Deli.

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EATER

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Carolyn Figel Branded restaurant merchandise has become a shorthand for selfhood. When we opened in 2017, it was clear that restaurants were having some fun and success selling branded merchandise,” says Chad Conley, owner of Portland, Maine, bagel shop Rose Foods. How did we get here? This helped a little, but not a lot.

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BNG Point of Sale

JULY 16, 2021

For example: merchandising at your location or online sales of food items; consumer packaged goods such as dinnerware, cookbooks, aprons; phone orders where you take credit card information on-site to charge later when the delivery arrives. Seventy-five percent of capacity is a good prediction of your first-year revenue.

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Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

The survey also gathered insights on consumer habits and spending preferences over the course of the pandemic. The survey insights show how the hospitality and event industry can pivot their offerings to cater to consumer preferences. More than half of respondents are purchasing gift cards to restaurants this holiday season.

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Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Louis community features very business-friendly municipalities and, demographically, the consumer landscape is very similar to cities where our brand has traditionally thrived.” Guests can win prizes and merchandise among other giveaways while experiencing the fresh design.

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Restaurant Clicks

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

They offer a donut and drink menu, along with their cool merchandise for purchase to rep the shop. That sounds like a good rule to us! When you visit, take a moment, look around, and wisely choose what pastry you’ll be consuming that day. More good news! View this post on Instagram A post shared by ?????????? ??????

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Touch Bistro

JULY 15, 2021

A good rule of thumb is to aim for 2-3 posts per week (although it can vary depending on the channel). If people come in with that specific code, you can track the discount within your POS and get a good idea of how successful the campaign was. Good news is good for business. SPRINGBOGO, COFFEE4LIFE, APPHOUR).

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Gourmet Marketing

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Humanizing your staff is always a good idea. This makes it much easier for them to discover your restaurant so that they can order from you online, or they might consider visiting you in person in the future if you set a good first impression. In fact, around 46% of American consumers believe that buying local is a top priority.

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Apicbase

MARCH 31, 2023

The level of Frittenpride is such that this chain also has a whole range of merchandise (t-shirts, sweaters, bags, and even gold chains) dedicated to their love for the humble spud, fried like the French (or is it the Belgian?) Der Beck GmbH 150 Outlets Baked Goods Bakery Germany Der Beck bakery has existed for almost 130 years.

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EATER

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

The upmarket food stores of today are flourishing in part thanks to the recent boom of new consumer packaged goods (CPG) brands — a category that describes relatively inexpensive items like ice cream or seltzer that are replaced frequently. I just wanted the good products I knew existed via the internet to be in one place.”.

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Restaurant Clicks

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

The food at Arby’s has always been pretty good, yet they are consistently overlooked and set aside while consumers opt for flashy big menu items from some of America’s other greatest fast-food restaurants. Is the Food at Arby’s Any Good? By all accounts, yes, the food at Arby’s is good. And who knows why.

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Apicbase

JUNE 16, 2023

Remember, data is only as good as what you do with it. Cost of Goods Sold (CoGS) What does CoGS mean? Actual food cost, otherwise known as Cost of Goods Sold (CoGS) measures the total cost required to produce every dish on your menu. Consider menu engineering software as your strategic ally.

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 30, 2021

Consumers and customers have changed their behavior due to the events of the previous year. So it makes good business sense to revamp your marketing strategies. According to a survey, 77 percent of consumers are now more concerned with the hygiene protocols and safety methods of restaurants. Reach Out to Local Foodies.

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