7 Shifts

MARCH 27, 2020

Safety If you can run your business as a takeout and delivery spot, consider whether or not you can carry out operations safely to avoid spreading COVID-19. You can point your restaurant staff towards monetary relief programs offered by the government and other organizations to help them stay afloat if your business closes.

Social Media 312

Social Media Restaurant Law Employee Relations Communication 312

Lavu

APRIL 17, 2020

Restaurants are looking at marketing from a new perspective in today’s uncertain times, and need a way to spread the word about offers without a marketing budget. Now is not the time to stop marketing and close up shop, it’s time to double your efforts and keep providing people with delicious meals.

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Marketing Email Marketing Social Media Loyalty Program 83

Bingage

JULY 18, 2020

Digital marketing is not a new term now, but with the consistent appearance of new patterns and innovations, it is developing continually. Everybody knows about its significance, yet without fusing the latest trends & strategies in digital marketing, the business can’t receive its greatest rewards. Let’s start – 1.

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Delivery Social Media Marketing Online Ordering 98

Bingage

JULY 18, 2020

Digital marketing is not a new term now, but with the consistent appearance of new patterns and innovations, it is developing continually. Everybody knows about its significance, yet without fusing the latest trends & strategies in digital marketing business can’t receive its greatest rewards. Let’s start – .

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Delivery Marketing Social Media SEO 98

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 14, 2020

In addition to the latest resources on COVID-19 restaurant and employee recovery programs, RestaurantsAct.com offers a brand new, industry-first interactive map of each state, District of Columbia and Puerto Rico. This new site is a one-stop hub of critical information for restaurants, employees, customers and industry partners.

Online Ordering 209

Online Ordering Back of House Customer Service Small Business 209

Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 30, 2021

This program, piloted last year, is designed to help KFC team members build short-term savings and create lasting savings behaviors. “This program is a way to empower and equip restaurant employees with tools and resources to help them succeed and achieve their goals. To be able to offer these types of resources means a lot.

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Franchise Franchising Fast Casual Point of Sale 199

Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 14, 2020

In this edition of MRM News Bites, we feature robots in fast food, virtual education and chef-inspired, plant-based ice cream. As part of the deployment, White Castle will bring the new version of Flippy, Robot-on-a-Rail (ROAR), into kitchens for testing and future integration. White Castle Employs Flippy the Robot.

Mobile Ordering 147

Mobile Ordering Certification Loyalty Program Kitchen Safety 147

The Restaurant Times

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Opening a healthy cocktail bar is challenging as it requires a lot of market research and a robust business plan. Also, the concept must take cognizance of the demographics of the location, and this can be accomplished through comprehensive market research to understand the consumption needs of the locality. Food Service License.

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Bar License Loyalty Program Kitchen Safety 52

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 22, 2021

“This new model will allow our franchisees to go-to-market quicker than ever before, while reducing the overall development and operational costs,” said Jim Stevens, president of Golden Chick. INAA will develop 10 restaurants in the Dallas-Fort Worth market, with the first location scheduled to open this year.

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Franchise Franchising 2020 2021 199

Transact

APRIL 2, 2020

Not only has it affected the health and safety of countries and citizens around the world, but it has also affected our businesses, careers, and personal finances. At this point, most restaurants and food service establishments have closed their dining areas either by choice or by mandate and have limited service to takeout and delivery.

Social Media 100

Social Media Kitchen Safety Food Safety Customer Service 100

Mad Mobile

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

These compact, square-shaped pixel blocks hold the power to transform your restaurant into a more efficient business where owners, customers, kitchen staff, and the front-of-house enjoy smoother shifts and higher earnings. Customers still expect great service and amazing food. Why are restaurants using QR codes? Absolutely not.

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Ordering Loyalty Program Social Media Mobile Ordering 40

Open for Business

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Opening a restaurant is a dream for many aspiring entrepreneurs and food lovers alike, but it’s also a complex venture that requires careful planning and execution. Market research Before you even think about the menu or location, you need to understand the guests who will walk through your doors. Efficiency is key.

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License Email Marketing Seasonal Menu Front of House 78

Touch Bistro

MAY 26, 2021

This means you’ll have to continue to follow strict safety protocols to make sure everyone is safe and that your restaurant remains on the right side of the law. A mobile, tablet-based POS streamlines the order process because it allows servers to take orders tableside and send them directly to the kitchen. Marketing and Promotions.

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Specials 2021 Merchandise Mobile Ordering 111

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 21, 2020

In the last year we’ve been able to really focus on growing our off-premise business, and we found that guests enjoy our home-style comfort food in the comfort of their own homes. In fact, the data just came out on November 30) that all marketers (not just restaurants) have been forced to shift their media spend to digital.

2020 171

2020 Online Ordering Point of Sale Cash Management 171

The Restaurant Times

JANUARY 13, 2022

Strict health and safety guidelines, short shelf life, and weather are some of the main reasons for wastage in bakeries. Research by Too Good To Go states that around 50% of the UK bakeries have a documented plan in place to reduce food waste. Food Premise Approval. Food Premise Approval. Purchase Kitchen Equipment.

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Waste Kitchen Safety Equipment Social Media 52

ChefMod

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Focus on Online Shopping For the last 15 years, the online shopping and ordering market has grown exponentially. Optimal Supplier Integrated Pricing Gone are the days when vendor pricing organization was done through texts or email. Even a small vegetable vendor can take orders via some kind of online ordering platform.

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2021 Email Marketing Front of House Cash Management 52

The Restaurant Times

JUNE 11, 2021

It enables the staff to view the full digital menu via hand-held tablets, generate instantaneous Kitchen Order Tickets (KOTs) and provide the online billing facility at every table. Supports Marketing Activities Via CRM . Furthermore, email and SMS marketing also rely on CRM tools. Provides Efficient Billing Operations.

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POS Mobile Ordering Loyalty Program Online Ordering 52

EATER

JUNE 26, 2020

The restaurant’s general manager, who asked that both her name and that of the restaurant remain anonymous because of the sensitivity surrounding hiring practices, says she’s able to offer these still-unemployed workers little more than daily check-ins and free food. I found a lot of loyalty in the team we were able to build here,” she says.

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Front of House Back of House Guest Recovery Loyalty Program 120

Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 27, 2020

Participating restaurants will donate 15-25 percent of sales to their local food bank and over 1500 restaurants nationwide have already joined the initiative. ” Over 200 food banks face a surge in demand for emergency food aid in the wake of COVID-19. Aramark Creates Safety Plans.

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Food Safety Kitchen Safety Mobile Ordering Guest Recovery 169

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 20, 2020

ezCater launched Feed the Front Line , a program that helps anyone contribute meals to healthcare workers fighting coronavirus. In just over a week, the program has already sent more than 20,000 meals to 145 hospitals across the country. Newark Working Kitchens. Feed the Front Line. ” Executive Director of CORE, Sheila G.

Healthcare 174

Healthcare Kitchen Safety Loyalty Program Small Business 174

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 2, 2020

They include PepsiCo, Uber Eats, Constellation Brands, Moët Hennessy USA, Robin Hood Foundation, Ecolab, Cargill, Boston Beer Company, Shift4 Payments, P&G Professional, Ventura Foods, United HealthCare, The Elliot Group, Davis Wright Tremaine LLP, and the Light Foundation. ” The BOHA!

Healthcare 195

Healthcare Employee Relations Online Ordering Customer Service 195

Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Most Important safety initiatives. Followed (not surprisingly) by restaurants and delivery drivers following proper safety protocols, price, and ease of ordering from the restaurant. This is why remarketing to existing customers should be a critical component of any restaurant's marketing strategy.

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2020 Mobile Ordering Guest Recovery Customer Service 186

Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

She moved to information technology in 1994 where she was instrumental in putting in the first network and email system for SBCI. Bill directs all operational and strategic planning and execution for the Applebee’s, Del Taco, MOD Pizza, Wendy’s and Olga’s Kitchen brands.

Food 170

Food Tip Distribution Guest Recovery Food Safety 170

Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 24, 2020

” Traditionally, to enable delivery most sellers list their menu on food delivery platforms because the restaurant doesn’t have their own couriers. Across European markets, Visa is investing to increase the number of digital payment acceptance devices within shops by more than 50 percent. Visa SMB Help. In the U.S.,

Guest Recovery 212

Guest Recovery Kitchen Safety Mobile Ordering Food Safety 212

Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 12, 2020

Since its inception in mid-March, more than 500 restaurants around the world have joined the program and are reporting sales ranging from several thousand dollars to up to $60,000. "The program is inventive and very attractive to our guests."

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Mobile Ordering Online Ordering Food Order Recycling 134

Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 8, 2020

This edition of MRM News Bites features a lot of technology and robotic news, virtual food halls and healthy kid menus. Miso Robotics launched global commercial availability of the Flippy Robot-on-a-Rail (ROAR) – a zero-footprint, cost-efficient intelligent robotic kitchen assistant for the evolving commercial kitchen.

Kitchen Safety 142

Kitchen Safety Online Ordering Food Safety Point of Sale 142

Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 29, 2020

This edition of MRM News Bites features tech companies winning funding, AI in the kitchen, DoorDash invests in brick and mortar and the gamification of food ordering. We are excited to support their mission to help independent restaurants optimize online ordering and generate incremental revenue from under-utilized kitchens.”

Online Ordering 141

Online Ordering Customer Service Seasonal Menu Food Order 141

Apicbase

MARCH 28, 2024

Kitchen management software comes in all shapes and sizes. Most successful food businesses are now multi-unit and multi-channel. All come with their own data sets and metrics – food cost, inventory variance, sales numbers, the list goes on. It makes choosing the system that is right for you all the more complicated.

Management 52

Management Management Point of Sale Kitchen Safety 52

The Restaurant Times

JUNE 11, 2020

Cloud kitchens are delivery-only restaurants with no storefront or dine-in facility. A cloud kitchen business primarily accepts orders online from third-party online food aggregators and its own online ordering enabled website. Understanding the Cloud Kitchen Business . The Promising Future of Cloud Kitchens .

Kitchen Safety 87

Kitchen Safety Online Ordering License Website Management 87

Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 27, 2020

In this edition of MRM News Bites, we feature sobering statistics from Yelp, a ghost kitchen franchise model, franchise explosions expected and falling for for an improved PSL. Ghost Kitchen Franchise Model. Yelp Sees COVID Effect. Consumer interest has continued to shift since May, but less rapidly than we saw in March and April.

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Franchise Franchising Mobile Ordering Kitchen Safety 163

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 31, 2019

They touched on topics such as delivery, ghost (dark) kitchens, automation, plant-based menu items, food waste, sustainability, staffing and retention and more. The biggest trend by far, for now, and going into 2020 is ghost kitchens (AKA delivery only, virtual kitchens, cloud kitchens, pick-up only, etc.).

2020 136

2020 Kitchen Safety Consumer Goods Point of Sale 136

Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 1, 2021

In this edition of MRM Research Roundup, we feature top foods of 2021, customer satisfaction, the Good Food 100 and shopping sentiments, State of the Plate. And while last year's top food, the wildly popular spicy chicken sandwich, didn't make the list, the Nashville hot chicken sandwich still made the top 10.

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2021 Loyalty Program Mobile Ordering Consumer Goods 139

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 19, 2020

Chris Boyles, VP of Food Safety for Steritech. Ghost kitchens allow you to order from multiple brand menus at a single location. For fast food, as self-driving cars continue to become more sophisticated, the drive-thru may evolve for a pre-order lane. Here are their insights. We're already seeing lots of innovation.

Kitchen Safety 225

Kitchen Safety Food Safety Loyalty Program Technology 225

Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 14, 2020

Department of the Treasury, issued new and revised guidance for the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). This guidance implements the Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act (PPPFA), signed into law by President Trump on June 5, 2020, and expands eligibility for businesses with owners who have past felony convictions.

Food Safety 153

Food Safety Loyalty Program Kitchen Safety Online Ordering 153

Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 5, 2020

Engage Acquires Boston Market. Boston Market® was acquired by Engage Brands, LLC, one of the Rohan Group of Companies, owned by real estate investor and restaurant operator, Jignesh (Jay) Pandya of Bucks County, Pennsylvania. This will help users discover carefully curated lists of relevant, open businesses.

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Guest Recovery Food Safety Loyalty Program Point of Sale 110