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The Digital Revolution, Evolving Consumer Expectations and Other Trends

Modern Restaurant Management

Sustainability – As consumer demand for eco-friendly practices continued to rise, restaurants responded accordingly with efforts to reduce food waste, enhance supply chain sustainability, and adopt environmentally responsible packaging. Food waste is a huge, expensive issue, with fresh foods often rotting on trucks during transport.

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What Consumers Want? A B2C Checklist

Modern Restaurant Management

Leverage consumer data to learn about preferences, dietary restrictions, and favorite foods. Businesses share eco-friendly ideals with their customers by ethically eliminating food waste and purchasing locally produced foods to gain popularity.

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

7 Shifts

Because of COVID-19 restrictions on on-premise dining, customers are turning to takeout and delivery like never before. Fortunately, inventory management software makes it easier to order the right amount of food and reduce restaurant costs related to waste. You can stop spending money on food that will never get used.

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2024 AI Predictions for Restaurants: What to Expect in the New Year Ahead

Modern Restaurant Management

Moreover, predictive analytics and machine learning algorithms are being utilized for demand forecasting, effectively minimizing food waste and optimizing inventory management. Personalized Menus : AI algorithms will analyze preferences and dietary restrictions to provide diners with menus tailored to their tastes.

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How to Use ChatGPT for Recipe Management in a Restaurant Kitchen

Ken Burgin

I asked ChatGPT how artificial intelligence, while maintaining a personal touch and creativity in your kitchen, can streamline operations, reduce waste, and boost a restaurant’s efficiency and profitability. Waste Management : AI can help track and analyse food waste to identify patterns and suggest improvements.

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MRM Research Roundup: Top F&B Trends to Watch

Modern Restaurant Management

The Future of AI Kimpton culinary experts anticipate more chefs will be open to integrating AI tools to optimize processes, reduce food waste and help make food more accessible, providing a new solution to operating as sustainably as possible. We believe also that non-alcoholic beverages are something we should focus on in the coming years.

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How to Use ChatGPT to Create Training Material for Restaurant & Cafe Employees

Ken Burgin

Sustainability Practices: Create learning modules about incorporating sustainability practices into the restaurant, including waste management, energy efficiency, and sourcing local produce. Marketing and Promotion Training: Use ChatGPT to generate content on various marketing strategies, social media promotion, and special event planning.