Wed.Dec 09, 2020

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How to Tell If You Should Start Catering

Restaurant Engine

People love your food, and they want it outside your restaurant, too. You have a restaurant, and people already love your food. Some of your customers have even asked about catering options. As a restaurateur, you have a built-in clientele at the ready. But is a client base enough to start your catering business? Opening a catering business tied to your restaurant can add extra profits to your business.

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Top Takeaways from Toast’s Staffing Models for Growth Webinar

7 Shifts

In a webinar as part of Toast’s Restaurant Recovery Series , co-sponsored by 7shifts and our trusted partners at XtraChef , we gathered restaurateurs from around the country to discuss new ways of managing staff, new service and compensation models, and how COVID-19 has impacted their business. Hosted by Henry Patterson of Rethink Restaurants , the panel featured restaurateurs: Andrea Borgen from Barcito & Bodega in LA Kevin Healy from HOUSEpitality in Virginia Tanya Li from Flour Bakery + C

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Here’s Why Your Restaurant Should Use SMS for Curbside Pickup

Modern Restaurant Management

The New York Times has a theory on the popularity of curbside pickup : people miss going to restaurants and stores. Picking up curbside gives them a reason to get out, even if they never leave their cars. Beyond an excuse to leave the house, it’s also convenient, no-touch, and safe. Restaurants across the country are adding and expanding their curbside services out of necessity, and consumers have started using them more, also out of necessity.

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3 Delicious Reasons You’ll Love Italian Wine Tasting

A Wine Story

Italian Wine Tasting at Milan Wine Week. Interview with Federico Gordini on Italian wine tasting during Milano Wine Week With the global pandemic affecting the regular schedule of Italian wine tasting events in key cities around the world, how is the wine trade reaching journalists in New York City? Italian wine is of key importance to the US market.

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Planning Your Restaurants Path to Profitability

Speaker: James Kahler, COO of Full Course

Ever wondered where to splurge and where to safely conserve when it comes to operating and growing your restaurant? 🤔 Join James Kahler, COO of Full Course and industry visionary, in this new webinar where he'll talk all about best practices to invest in your restaurant's success! Whether you're a new business or an established restaurant, a seasoned pro or a rookie, you'll learn the keys to sustainable success in this competitive industry.

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A Path to Recovery Restaurants Can Subscribe To

Modern Restaurant Management

It's no secret that the restaurant industry has been severely impacted by COVID, perhaps more than any other industry. There have been bright spots – the QSR sector, notably – and recent signs that a turnaround is underway, including Moody's upgrading its industry outlook to stable last month. But in general, restaurants have had to chart their own path to recovery.

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Should you choose a banking app for small business banking?

Izettle

Just like choosing a point-of-sale system, picking a bank is one of the most important decisions when starting a business. It isn’t just the place where you keep your profits and pay staff and suppliers – the best small business bank account can also be a great tool to help you manage financial admin. “The consensus is that [financial admin] is the worst part of running a business,” says Anne Boden, Starling Bank’s CEO and founder.

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Grubhub’s New Ordering Tools Will Help Protect Restaurants From Grubhub

EATER

Photo: David Tonelson /Shutterstock. Plus, President-elect Joe Biden names his agriculture secretary, and more news to start your day Grubhub unveils new commission-free ordering tools for restaurants. As restaurants face a long and difficult winter on top of an already devastating year, Grubhub is introducing a new set of tools for restaurants to drive online orders without having to pay the Grubhub extra marketing commissions.

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Should you choose a banking app for small business banking?

Izettle

Just like choosing a point-of-sale system, picking a bank is one of the most important decisions when starting a business. It isn’t just the place where you keep your profits and pay staff and suppliers – the best small business bank account can also be a great tool to help you manage financial admin. “The consensus is that [financial admin] is the worst part of running a business,” says Anne Boden, Starling Bank’s CEO and founder.

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Restaurants Getting Even More Screwed

Foodable

Check out the Restaurant Recovery Resource to keep up to date for the latest innovations and ideas to help your business recover from the crisis. In this episode of The Barron Report, host Paul Barron sits down with frequent Foodable guest Andrew Horowitz, the president and founder of Horowitz & Company. Horowitz specializes in results-oriented investment strategies that combine advanced technology with hands-on expertise.

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Recruit and Retain New Blue-Collar Talent

Blue-collar jobs have a branding problem. One company, GEON, partnered with Paycor to find the solution. Learn how to attract, engage, and retain blue-collar employees, helping them build meaningful careers – and support your company’s goals.

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Should you choose a banking app for small business banking?

Izettle

Just like choosing a point-of-sale system, picking a bank is one of the most important decisions when starting a business. It isn’t just the place where you keep your profits and pay staff and suppliers – the best small business bank account can also be a great tool to help you manage financial admin. “The consensus is that [financial admin] is the worst part of running a business,” says Anne Boden, Starling Bank’s CEO and founder.

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6 Christmas promotion ideas your customers will love

Typsy

2020 has been a heck of a year. Luckily, the December holiday season is a time for good cheer, joy, and festivity - no matter how you're celebrating. Help your guests see out the year in style with these fun promotions for your venue.

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The Dozen - A Cascade of Bubbles

Sante

960x0.jpg. Author(s): Roger Morris. Teaser: A holiday tradition - as the snowflakes float down, bubbles floating up. Variety is the spice of wine, and that is particularly true when it comes to sparkling wine. For this Dozen, we are a little top-heavy with wine from the Champagne houses – four maisons in all – but we also have some more-affordable and very enjoyable fizz from elsewhere.

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6 Christmas promotion ideas your customers will love

Typsy

2020 has been a heck of a year. Luckily, the December holiday season is a time for good cheer, joy, and festivity - no matter how you're celebrating. Help your guests see out the year in style with these fun promotions for your venue.

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Recruit and Retain New Blue-Collar Talent

Blue-collar jobs have a branding problem. One company, GEON, partnered with Paycor to find the solution. Learn how to attract, engage, and retain blue-collar employees, helping them build meaningful careers – and support your company’s goals.

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26: Live from Tulum, Dave and Martha Hour

Food Business

Dave and Martha Hour puts us in Tulum, Mexico! Dave said he'd be heading to Tulum for his honeymoon, and Martha and Dave said in unison, "Holy Guacamole! We gotta do an episode!". Enjoy getting out of your head. Escape to Tulum through Dave's eyes. Dave references this travel book, To Shake the Sleeping Self. Dave and Martha serve up travel, food and wonderful cultural moments.

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How a Chinese Barbecue Master Has Been Roasting Whole Pigs for 30 Years

EATER

Chef Jack Tsoi has been developing his technique three decades at East Court and Mike’s BBQ in Toronto “It’s actually a lot of steps to make Chinese-style roast pig,” says East Court and Mike’s BBQ chef and owner Jack Tsoi. “It’s not an easy task, this line of work.” Tsoi has been perfecting the art of roasting up to 10 whole pigs a day for the last 20 to 30 years at his popular Toronto shop, ensuring that each pig leaves the oven with even, crispy skin, juicy meat, to be served in a variety of

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Guest Sentiment in November Offers Insight into Best Performing Menu Items

Black Box Intelligence

The post Guest Sentiment in November Offers Insight into Best Performing Menu Items appeared first on Black Box Intelligence.

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Dalgona Forever

EATER

Courtesy Kat Lieu/Subtle Asian Baking. Subtle Asian Baking, an offshoot of the popular Facebook group Subtle Asian Traits, now has more than 67,000 bakers trading recipes, tips, and a sense of community It’s hard to remember now, but in the early days of COVID-19, people were baking. In kitchens across the world, sourdough sat on counters, fudgy brownies were pulled out of ovens, and home cooks either discovered and then claimed as their own the perfect brown butter chocolate chip cookies, or at

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Top 5 Ways to Optimize Your Loyalty Strategy

Speaker: Lauren Barash, Vice President, Brand Marketing

In an ever-evolving industry, building and retaining loyal customers is critical to the success of any restaurant business. Join Lauren Barash, VP of Brand Marketing at Full Course, as she delves into the world of restaurant loyalty programs, and reveals the top five essential strategies to optimize your approach! This webinar will explore: Loyalty trends and what you should be focusing on 📊 Actionable insights and ideas to help you develop the most powerful and effective loyalty program

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Best Advertising Practices for Dry Cleaners

Indoor Media

Why don’t we see more dry cleaning advertisements? Today, it seems like people trust the dry cleaner closest to them regardless of the results. There’s an untapped market of unhappy customers that want to switch to another dry cleaner but don’t know how to find one. Searching online can feel like a hassle when suddenly every option is laid out in front of them and quickly becomes overwhelming.

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New Baltimore Mayor Shuts Down All Indoor and Outdoor Dining

EATER

Brandon Scott tightens restrictions on the city’s businesses as its hospitalization numbers reach a record high [link].

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Nigella Lawson Pleads for End to Microwave Pronunciation Debate

EATER

“I do say it like that, but not because I think that’s how it’s actually pronounced,” the TV chef and writer said after breaking the internet on Monday [link].

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DoorDash Creates ‘Chicago Fee’ in Response to City’s Third-Party Cap

EATER

Chicago customers are now charged an extra $1.50 per per order [link].

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10 HR Metrics to Track in 2024

Discover the power of HR metrics. Master recruiting, control skyrocketing labor costs, and reduce turnover rates. Get insights into key metrics like Time-to-Fill, Cost-per-Hire, and Turnover Rate. Equip your business for success in 2024.