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Cost Cutting Ideas for Restaurants: Increase Restaurant Efficiency & Reduce Costs With These New Technologies

7 Shifts

Now is the time when your restaurant can experiment with and implement new technologies to help reduce costs, improve margins, and stay safe during COVID-19. Because of COVID-19 restrictions on on-premise dining, customers are turning to takeout and delivery like never before. In fact, labor is one of the biggest costs for restaurants.

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2024 Outlook: Restaurant Trends and Challenges, Part Two

Modern Restaurant Management

We will also continue to leverage our revamped ‘Restaurant of the Future’ model along with our advanced technology strategy and are eager for this next phase of growth for the company. Looking ahead, we’re focused on strategic, measured expansion and growing profitability.

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MRM Research Roundup: Top F&B Trends to Watch

Modern Restaurant Management

A drive to create better working conditions and benefits for industry employees. Restaurant operators are focused on cost control and need easy-to-use technology for a better employee experience and more significant data-driven insights. To read the full James Beard Foundation 2023 Annual Industry Report, click here.

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Restaurant cleanliness: Importance of cleaning & sanitation in food industry

Clover - Restaurants

Additionally, in order for restaurant leaders to operate as a certified safe food handler , such as managers and chefs, they must pass assessments related to food safety and risks like foodborne illnesses. Restaurant strategies and technologies are constantly improving which can help transform and ensure food health and safety.

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MRM Research Roundup: 2022 Restaurant Trends

Modern Restaurant Management

This edition of MRM Research Roundup features evolving guest relationships, views on restauarant tech, employee desires and wedding trends. Along with furthering their technological investments, operators are also altering their physical restaurant locations to cater to delivery. 55 percent plan to add more space for pick-up.

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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-December 2019 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

Finding and retaining employees remain among the biggest obstacles operators struggle with. Additionally, turnover rates for restaurant employees and managers continue to be at all-time highs. It seems the industry has reached its ceiling in terms of hourly employee turnover and is now moderating. Go with a Restaurant Gift Card.

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10 Alternative Foodservice Formats Impacting the Restaurant Industry

Aaron Allen & Associates

Price inflation has gone up three times as fast in restaurants as it has in grocery stores, largely attributable to wage increases and the requisite labor levels in a restaurant environment Sales per employee in grocery stores are 3.6x In the U.S., can reduce costs as much as 25% compared to standard restaurants 6.