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MRM Research Roundup: 2022 Restaurant Trends

Modern Restaurant Management

The pandemic has permanently altered the consumer-restaurant relationship with operators investing in technology and real estate to align with changing consumer preferences, according to the 2021 Restaurant Franchise Pulse survey, conducted by TD Bank. " Restaurant real estate changes to align with consumer preference.

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What Travelers Want in F&B and US Foods Scholars

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Americans selected what F&B factors would sway them to a hotel either for the first time, or for a return visit, and aside from a complimentary meal or drink, the data found some of the top selections to be: A variety of food options for all dietary preferences and restrictions: More than 1 in 3 (34 percent). Cristin Illes Kahale.

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MRM Franchise Feed: CPK in Canada and Real Famous BBQ

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Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Franchise Feed offers a glimpse at what's new in the restaurant franchise and MUFSO environment. ” Samira Shariff brings nearly 40 years of experience building successful restaurant brands in Alberta as a multi-unit franchise owner and operator in Edmonton.

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First Robotic Mobile Restaurant and DoorDash’s Commissary Kitchen

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Since every part of Ono’s assembly process is monitored by hundreds of sensors to ensure there is no spillage, cross-contamination, or inconsistencies; customers with dietary restrictions, allergies, or simply specific preferences no longer have to worry that their blend might include ingredients it shouldn’t.

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I Scream, You Scream, and the Dogs Are Barking for Ice Cream

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Now, the company is coming up on 16 franchised locations nationwide, mostly clustered in the mid-Atlantic but reaching as far as St. Just as bone broth for dogs followed the bone broth for humans boom, some shifts in pet diets can echo the mores or dietary restrictions of their owners, according to the New York Times.

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EZ PPP Forgiveness App and Yelp’s New COVID Help

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A newly launched mobile platform, Order For Me is designed to allow customers a touchless way to view menus, order or split items, tip and pay – all from their phone. Utilizing QR technology or a designated table code provided at the restaurant, users can view the restaurants entire menu, place orders and ultimately pay.