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MRM Research Roundup: To-Go Trends, State of the Plate, and Black Market Reservations

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“Unlike ticket scalpers in entertainment, these third-party reservation sellers contribute nothing to the dining experience,” said Steve Woodruff, general manager of Commander's Palace in New Orleans. Within QSRs, fast-casual restaurants led the way, growing transactions by 2 percent in March.

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A CHEF WHO GETS THE MESSAGE RIGHT

Culinary Cues

Two of the most significant issues facing businesses today are RETAINING good employees who are so difficult to find and MAXIMIZING the productivity and efficiency of those same employees. But, the most effective way to improve this connection with employees is to communicate through storytelling.

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7 Restaurant Management Book Recommendations

7 Shifts

By championing Enlightened Hospitality and hiring a team of 51 percenters, you’ll improve the customer experience and employee satisfaction—which will lead to more repeat business and reduced staff turnover. Topics: Leadership; time management; reducing overheads and staff turnaround. ?? Published: 2017 ?? Author: Katelyn Silva ??

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Decade of Disruption: Restaurant Insiders Dish What’s on the Plate

Modern Restaurant Management

Third, the onslaught of opioid, vaping, and alcohol combinations have forced the restaurant industry to begin hiring completely different generations of rock star employees, in both the front and back of the house. Improve employee performance. Reduce theft. Such automation can also help with minimizing bacteria spread and recalls.

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A Yum! Habit, Chasing DoorDash and BellaBot

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Under his leadership, iPayment closed an initial public offering in 2003 and then went private in 2006. C3 Signature includes a variety of personalized kids’ meal entertainment options such as activity books, menus, cups, crayons, and meal bags. “We are excited to welcome Carl to the Waitr organization.

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NLRB Joint Employer Final Rule and America’s Classics

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The National Labor Relations Board will issue its final rule tomorrow, February 26, governing joint-employer status under the National Labor Relations Act. NLRB Issues Joint-Employer Ruling. ” The NLRB issued an NPRM concerning joint-employer status under the NLRA on September 13, 2018.

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MRM Franchise Feed: Currying Up Favor and Committed Taco

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Taco Bell will be offering paid sick time for all corporate-owned restaurant employees, plans to test a $100,000 salary for managers of company-owned restaurants in select markets, and will continue to champion easy and accessible vegetarian options around the world. "It's Paris Baquette's Leadership Changes.