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MRM EXCLUSIVE: QR Codes – How to Use Them Responsibly in Hospitality

Modern Restaurant Management

QR codes are an invention of the 1990s, a fad during the rise of smartphones and now one of the ultimate comebacks of the tech world. The quick response code, or QR code, hit the U.S. mainstream public in 2010 when smartphones solidified their fame and were beginning to launch QR code readers on their platforms. During this time, millions of Americans scanned these matrix barcodes on their mobile devices, as they were featured on business cards, billboards, trade show booths, movie posters, and

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5 Things to Consider When Choosing Your Restaurant Inventory Manager

Sculpture Hospitality

A restaurant inventory manager is responsible for ordering and stocking supplies, maintaining inventory records and working with other team members to ensure that your restaurant always has the food and bar stock needed to run efficiently and profitably.

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Wild swings in food costs force restaurants to rethink menus

Restaurant Business

To keep costs in check, operators are frequently evaluating vendors, re-engineering the menu, running specials and keeping a closer watch on inventory and waste to avoid more menu price hikes.

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Happy Bonne Maman Advent Calendar Season to All Who Celebrate

EATER

The 2022 Bonne Maman advent calendar. | Bonne Maman. Jamvent is here, bringing the wholesome joy of watching people unbox tiny jars of jam on TikTok It’s finally here: Tomorrow, the advent calendars will commence once again, and the tiny jars of Bonne Maman jam will take their rightful place all over my For You page, with people revealing one gingham-topped jar per day until Christmas and sharing a flurry of reviews.

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Join Full Course Navigator: Your Path to Professional Growth in Restaurant Leadership

Full Course Foundation is dedicated to nurturing excellence in restaurant leadership. Our Navigator program offers a wide range of resources tailored for professional growth. From high-quality training to personalized coaching, Navigator equips restaurant leaders with the tools they need to thrive in their careers. Unlock your potential with three months FREE access to Navigator by Full Course!

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Plagued with legal problems and harassment allegations, The Willows on Lummi Island closes permanently

Restaurant Business

Owners of the tiny island restaurant and inn have donated the property to charity, and it’s unclear whether any potential buyer might reopen the luxury dining spot.

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Delivery will be the last luxury to go, says Shake Shack CEO

Restaurant Business

Even as wallets continue to get pinched, Randy Garutti expects consumers to carry on with their expensive delivery-meal-on-the-couch habits.

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Love Burgundy Wine?

Sante

Explore Beaune’s Hospices de Beaune Auction Weekend.

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Restaurants call on Congress to avert a rail strike

Restaurant Business

The National Restaurant Association cites an avoidance of the walkout as its top legislative priority for the remainder of 2022.

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The Feast of the Seven Fishes in One Dish

Sante

Seasonal recipes from the great melting pot.

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Individual Development Plan Template

There’s no way around it: sometimes employees need your help. Use this free template to clarify expectations, share resources, and set a timeline. Best case scenario, this process helps them improve. Worst case, your great recordkeeping keeps you compliant even if they move on. Download the template today!

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Do we need to rethink the relationship between grind size and coffee extraction?

Perfect Daily Grind

There are a number of variables we must account for when extracting coffee – whether as espresso, filter, or other brewing methods such as cold brew. These include dose, yield, total extraction time, water temperature, grind size, and more. Although all of these variables have a significant impact on the extraction of a coffee’s flavours and aromas, grind size is arguably one of the most important.

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Food delivery is insanely expensive. Consumers don’t seem to care

Restaurant Business

Tech Check: The average price of having McDonald’s delivered is nearly 100% more than getting it at the restaurant, a new study finds. Consumers' apparent willingness to pay for it says a lot about modern dining habits.

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Surrell in Seattle: Fine Washington Wine and Food

Sante

An All-Washington State Wine List and Creative Pacific Northwest Food.

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The baguette enters the upper crust as it's added to the U.N. cultural heritage list

The Salt

The humble but versatile French loaf is recognized by UNESCO as a tradition worthy of preservation by humanity. French officials have warned that closure of traditional bakeries put the bread at risk.

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How to Build the Ideal HR Team

HR doesn’t exist in a vacuum. This work impacts everyone: from the C-Suite to your newest hire. It also drives results. Learn how to make it all happen in Paycor’s latest guide.

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Six Qs & a Story

Sante

Brian Freedman talks about his new book on climate and wine.

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Here's why the nation's largest restaurant franchisee is branching into hotels

Restaurant Business

Greg Flynn sees opportunity in a number of franchising-based businesses. Lodging is just one of them. And there will be more.

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Wow Them in the End

Sante

Why Good Coffee is Important in Restaurants.

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DoorDash lays off 1,250 workers to rein in expenses

Restaurant Business

Company revenue has not kept up with costs coming out of the pandemic, CEO Tony Xu said Wednesday.

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How to Build the Ideal HR Team

HR doesn’t exist in a vacuum. This work impacts everyone: from the C-Suite to your newest hire. It also drives results. Learn how to make it all happen in Paycor’s latest guide.

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19 Winning Restaurant Website Designs (2023 Examples)

The Eat Restaurant

How do great restaurant websites look and perform?

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What the midterm elections revealed about restaurants' political resolve

Restaurant Business

Working Lunch: The industry proved it won't win on key ballot issues if it doesn't put up a fight.

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DoorDash Announces Layoffs Affecting 1,250 Workers

EATER

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The Irresistible Rise of Panettone in Britain

EATER

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Planning Your Restaurant's 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.