Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Read any article enumerating the current or emerging trends in restaurants and retail and you will see ideas of health and wellness, environmental sustainability, and brand authenticity coming to the fore. Waste management programs like recycling, composting, and any food-waste reduction measuring done can also help in this category.

Certification

The Restaurant Group

DECEMBER 8, 2024

Understanding how to reduce food waste in restaurants is the first step toward sustainable and cost-effective operations. Community Impact : Reducing waste creates opportunities for food donations and supports sustainability efforts. Educating and empowering them fosters a collective mission for sustainability.

Waste

Lavu

JUNE 6, 2025

With rising ingredient prices, labor shortages, and tighter margins, operators must find strategic ways to reduce restaurant costs without compromising quality or customer experience. Increasing restaurant profits allows you to invest in upgrades, like better equipment or a nicer place for customers to eat.

Loyalty Program

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 6, 2025

Working with London-based DA Bureau team, the features include: 27 unique canyons made from over 20,000 3D-printed parts created out of recycled plastic and coated them with texture paint. The challenge lies in employing a progressive approach that does not compromise the essentials: the venue's product, service, and overall concept.

Design

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 11, 2025

These changes have become permanent shifts in how they target customers, market themselves, and design their offerings." Customer habits have also shifted after the pandemic. The focus now is finding the minimum necessary seating capacity while maximizing kitchen efficiency and service throughput.

Loyalty Program

Perfect Daily Grind

JULY 18, 2025

Kandy, Sri Lanka) Thu, 17 Jul – Starbucks bets on cold foam to speed service in turnaround push. Japanese green coffee trader Typica Holdings has formalised a direct sourcing agreement with the Cerrado Coffee Growers Federation, aiming to boost transparency, traceability, and sustainable connections with producers.

Café

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 29, 2025

“It now accounts for a larger share of sales for 58 percent of limited-service and 41 percent of full-service operators compared with 2019—providing a critical path to restaurant resilience and growth despite ongoing economic pressures.” Three-quarters of delivery customers value tech-enabled ordering and payments.

Reservations

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 20, 2021

While times are difficult right now, it could be the perfect opportunity to consider making some changes to your business model, including shifting to a more sustainable approach for the future. Let’s take a look at a few sustainable practices and why now might be the perfect time to make more planet-friendly choices for your business.

Sustainability

Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 18, 2021

Combine the rising prices of food with the drive to be more sustainable, and we have reached the point where we need to reduce, reuse, and shop local. Here are 10 tips for promoting sustainability in the food industry. Permaculture is a science based on the principles of ecological design and sustainability within natural ecosystems.

Sustainability

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

With many restaurants closed for in-person dining on and off throughout the pandemic, the food service industry shifted to delivery and takeout as a business imperative. If food service companies are to survive and grow in this post-pandemic economy, they need to continue to adapt and change, too. Alcohol To-Go Will Expand.

Food Safety

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 25, 2021

Luckily, a commitment to more sustainable operations can coexist with healthy profits, and even growing margins. Below are five important areas of focus for restaurant and catering professionals who are re-imagining their operations for a newer, more sustainable normal. First Priority: Getting Smarter.

Ordering

Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Focused on the retail, services and restaurant industries, the SpotOn ecosystem offers powerful technology to small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) at a price they can afford. "We're very impressed with their quality of execution, product cadence and customer centric approach in these unprecedented times.”

Serving

Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 7, 2021

Clean Juice® released its 2021 first-quarter financial report showing strong continued growth and new accolades from the quick-service restaurant industry. We can’t wait to receive feedback from our fans.” ” Clean Juice's Fresh Q1. The company reported a 24 percent same-store sales increase in March 2021. "We

Franchise

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

With the increasing customer inclination towards a health-conscious diet, even the restaurant industry has to adapt to the trend by adding dishes catering to their health-conscious guests. Customers often give companies an ultimatum; they can choose to be part of the problem or the solution. Health-Conscious Food Will Dominate Menus.

2022

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

” Their answers touched on a variety of subjects including AI, virtual reality, virtual kitchens, staffing and retention, social media marketing, sustainability and third-party delivery. So, for the first time, restaurant owners and marketers are able to see exactly what their customer’s buying journey looks like.

Mobile Ordering

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 16, 2021

environments and are now seen everywhere from fine dining to counter service and everywhere in between. We’re continually learning about new and innovative ways to help our clients be more sustainable—whether that be choosing eco-friendly materials and fixtures or finding new products that use recycled or compostable packaging.

Fast Casual

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 12, 2022

To keep up with changing consumer preferences, operators noted that their top areas of investment in 2022 include mobile ordering (54 percent); delivery services (47 percent); technology such as new POS digital signage or other in-store tech (45 percent); and alternative payment methods (37 percent). "Consumers ” The Digital Divide.

2022

Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 12, 2020

As restaurants around the country look towards reopening, Edward Lee and Lindsey Ofcacek, director of The LEE Initiative are committed to helping reset the supply chains for farmers and restaurant operators who are committed to sustainable food. Dunkin' Sustainability. franchisees for use in their restaurants.

Mobile Ordering

Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 24, 2020

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.

Guest Recovery

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 7, 2021

With 50% of bartenders globally reporting that their customers are drinking more premium drinks, this represents an evolution in bar-goers’ behavior since the start of the pandemic. with more than 65 percent of consumers in the country using an online service to purchase alcohol. Seeking sustainability.

2022

The Rail

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Adapting offerings based on the season is an expected, if somewhat inconvenient, requirement of working in the service industry. If you’re an established restaurant owner, you likely know that the most severe of these changes tend to be required around summer and winter, when extreme weather can alter customer behaviors and expectations.

Sustainability

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Across the restaurant industry, it’s no secret that expectations for service, sustainability, and satisfaction are higher than ever. Taking just a few minutes every hour to refill dispensers occupies valuable time that employees could spend ensuring quality service in other parts of the restaurant.

Front of House

EATER

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Justin Sullivan/Getty Images According to a new study, grocery stores could keep more food out of landfills, increase profits, and pad customers’ pockets by adopting a practice widely used by airlines, hotels, and other industries This story was originally published on Civil Eats. Picture yourself grocery shopping.

Waste

Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 6, 2022

percent of the leftover food is recycled, 1.4 In an era of rapid urbanization and population growth, waste management is critical for sustainable, healthy, and inclusive cities. The circular economy is a model of production and consumption involving the reuse or recycling of materials to its fullest life cycle.

Waste

Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

TIPs offers training for individuals on the responsible sale, service and consumption of alcohol. “We’re both humbled and lucky to support our amazing customers during this critical time. NAB Acquires SALIDO. SALIDO was acquired by North American Bancard (NAB.) ” says John Cocker, FOODWORKS’s president.

Fast Casual

Deliverect

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Sustainability is a matter that has always been around, but in the past few years this topic has been flaring up in all industries. Around 3 out of 4 millennials are willing to pay more for sustainable products, as is 66 percent of consumers around the world*. Recycle glass and cardboard. 3 PUT SUSTAINABILITY ON THE MENU.

Sustainability

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 17, 2020

Curry Up Now also limits their disposal waste by using real plates, silverware and cloth napkins in-house and packaging all to-go orders in recyclable and compostable containers. In the late 1980’s, Hattie Marie brought her culinary talents to the masses and opened a bakery/catering service, Pie Face Bakery.

Franchise

Goliath Consulting

MARCH 14, 2020

A restaurant’s packaging is not just a vehicle for carrying food—it’s a statement that informs customers about your business’s brand and values. A research conducted by US Foods reported that the top complaints from ordering customers included, “food was not warm or fresh” and “food got shaken or messed up during delivery” (3).

Delivery

Goliath Consulting

NOVEMBER 3, 2019

Sustainable. Transparency has also become an important factor, and behind customer awareness of what constitutes a sustainably produced food 8. We expect that the demand for local, organic, ugly (imperfect) produce and sustainable seafood will continue to grow in 2020. Convenience is key.

2020

Perfect Daily Grind

JUNE 21, 2020

Coffee shop owners who don’t adapt to their changing needs risk losing sales and customers. Data from Square reveals that 5% of coffee shop customers in the US return to that same café that very same day. But quality isn’t enough to win you customers. The market isn’t the only thing that’s changed. Credit: La Marzocco Korea.

Café

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 27, 2023

The restaurant industry is guilty of producing large amounts of carbon emissions in its quest to deliver delicious food and memorable culinary experiences for customers. This means that businesses across the board will need to get better at operating in a more sustainable fashion. How can I reduce my carbon footprint?

Transportation

Perfect Daily Grind

APRIL 8, 2022

Yonder Coffee features Ukrainian roaster on its subscription service. Network assessment service Epitiro develops wifi monitoring widget for coffee shops. The widget can be installed on a coffee shop’s website to inform customers of live wifi speed and reliability. World Coffee Research publishes 2021 annual report.

Pricing

The Restaurant Times

MAY 27, 2020

However, the packaging of food is important as it captures the attention of customers and creates a desirable brand perception. When done right, packaging helps you uphold the standard of quality you want to be known for and uplifts the overall experience of customers. How To Deliver A Great Experience With The Right Packaging.

Delivery

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 16, 2019

Verbal skills, customer service and multi-tasking are the top 3 skills needed to work in the events industry. "The Starbucks and McDonald’s were also the leaders when it came to customer loyalty or visits per visitor with customer visited 2.4 For customers, they are a given. percent at hotels.

2019

Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

During that period, McDonald's also undertook several "velocity growth accelerators," including (1) an Experience of the Future layout, which features a combination of ordering flexibility, customer experience, and a more streamlined menu; (2) mobile ordering and payments; and (3) delivery alternatives. "When business."

Waste

Perfect Daily Grind

MAY 20, 2022

Bellwether Coffee releases 2021 sustainability report. A customer at the Florence location called the police after claiming that the price was not displayed on the menu. Volcafe partners with sustainable consulting service dss? The Live Roastery room allows customers to experience live coffee roasting. for a latte.

2022

Culinary Cues

AUGUST 19, 2023

Many only stayed in business for a few months, but some were able to weather the storm of the depression and carry-on serving thousands of customers every week, allowing them to stay afloat. Restaurants have always been there as an oasis for people when times are tough. Ah, but not everyone suffered during the depression.

Hotels