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Lessons from the Pandemic: What Restaurants Need to Know Now

Modern Restaurant Management

Post-Pandemic Dining: A Mixed Recovery One thing is clear: Diners haven’t returned to pre-pandemic dining levels. Value Isn’t Just About Price—It’s About Experience Price sensitivity may be at an all-time high, but focusing solely on discounts risks missing the bigger picture. What drives app usage?

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Customer Retention Secrets Every Restaurant Should Know

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By Destiny Clarkson, Contributor As much as meal quality, guest retention determines the success of a restaurant. Understanding consumer loyalty psychology can enable restaurants to create systems supporting recurring business and assist in overcoming financial difficulties.

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Digital Dining and ‘Restaurant Recovery’ Show

Modern Restaurant Management

Wally Sadat, CMO of The Kebab Shop, a chain of restaurants in California and Texas, has been using On-Demand Delivery for Square Online Store during our beta test and said it helped him manage costs and retain customers during recent months. Sellers can pass this fee entirely to the buyer or offer custom delivery promotions.

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Operational Empathy Should Be Part of Restaurant Leadership

Modern Restaurant Management

This is where real, hands-on experience becomes invaluable. This is where operational empathy comes into the picture – as an executive, your team members and franchisees look to you to understand and appreciate the experiences, challenges, and needs of employees at all levels of an organization, especially those on the front lines.

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MRM Research Roundup: End-of-April 2021 Edition

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In this edition of MRM Research Roundup, we have news on understanding customer loyalty, beverage insights, restaurant supply loyalty, the influence of discounts, the state of payments and the evolution of gift cards. The impact of COVID-19 on customer behavior was experienced swiftly f by all industries. California.

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MRM Research Roundup: 2022 Restaurant Trends

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This edition of MRM Research Roundup features evolving guest relationships, views on restauarant tech, employee desires and wedding trends. But despite these concerns, 46 percent of people noted they will eat out daily to several times a week in coming months and showed a growing loyalty to their favorite brands.

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PPP Part Two and More News Restaurants Need to Know Now

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Additional funding has been allocated for the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP ). “Our We Help You Make It approach has always been about helping operators succeed, and never has that been more important than it is today,” said Jim Osborne, senior vice president of customer strategy and innovation at US Foods.