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2025 Outlook: Experts Weigh In on Restaurant Trends and Challenges, Part One

Modern Restaurant Management

Growing Momentum for Plant-Based and Local Sourcing The movement towards plant-based foods and locally sourced ingredients will continue to gain momentum in 2025, reducing overall food waste through better inventory management and demand forecasting. Additionally, supply chain disruptions can complicate sourcing efforts.

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Beyond the Menu: Maximizing the Use of QR Codes

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In the restaurant and hospitality industries, that meant the prioritization of touchless programs and dynamic digital collateral – menus, hours and other important information that could be updated easily and often to respond to changing conditions. Product information and tutorials. Customer feedback. Not at all.

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How to Increase Restaurant Sales: 15 Strategies That Drive Revenue

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Include direct links to your online ordering page in your bio, posts, and promotional emails. Use Automated Email Marketing to Stay Top of Mind with Customers 88% of people check their emails every day, making email marketing one of the most effective ways to increase sales. Simple, easy, and automated.

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MRM Research Roundup: AI Investment Heating Up and Summer Dining Dos and Don’ts

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Restaurants must now navigate a razor-thin margin between maintaining customer loyalty and managing escalating costs. “Restaurants can't simply rely on their traditional playbooks anymore," says Forrest Morgeson, Associate Professor of Marketing at Michigan State University and Director of Research Emeritus at the ACSI. "Smaller,

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How To Use Restaurant Customer Data To Improve Your Business And Grow Sales

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Every online order, email sign up, and reward program interaction generates valuable insightsbut if that data just sits there, youre missing a major opportunity. When used strategically, customer data can help you personalize marketing, streamline operations, and create a better dining experience for your guests.

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7 Proven Ways To Increase Online Order Volume For Your Restaurant

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Thats why the smartest approach is to use these apps as a tool , not your main source of online orders. You can also use loyalty incentives, like a rewards program that gives customers points when they order through your website but not when they order through third-party apps. The key to both social media and email marketing?

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The Ultimate Guide To Restaurant Marketing: Strategies for Restaurant Operators In 2025

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This guide will teach you everything you need to know about getting started with restaurant marketing. By the time you finish this article, youll know how to approach restaurant marketing the right way and not waste time doing guesswork, crossing your fingers, and then hoping you see new customers walking through the door.

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