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Restaurant Safety: How Restaurateurs Can Improve their Risk Profiles

Modern Restaurant Management

It is consequentially more difficult for restaurant owners and operators to obtain comprehensive coverage at a fair price – let alone find policies with the specific coverages they need. We frequently see issues at restaurants related to slips and falls, fires and worker injuries.

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How Our Pop-Up Expanded to Serve a 10,000-Person Waitlist

EATER

In September 2020, amid COVID-related dine-in restrictions, Huang started using its kitchen for a delivery-only pop-up, selling a cross between Nashville hot chicken and Sichuan fried chicken. Here, Huang explains how business has changed since going brick-and-mortar and how hes kept prices low over the past five years.

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What the Joint Employer Rule Will Mean for Franchise Restaurants

Modern Restaurant Management

Lawyers have spooked them into avoiding conversations about managing employees for fear of taking on the liability of being joint employers. Consequently, many people with little or no management experience are suddenly responsible for hiring, training, and managing employees without the involvement of their franchisor.

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Self-Ordering Kiosks: One Solution to the Current Labor Shortage

Modern Restaurant Management

The food and beverage industry is on a hiring frenzy. With pandemic-related restrictions being eased and dine-in being allowed again, restaurant owners are in need of a lot of staff. A recent study by The Bureau of Labor Statistics revealed that, despite regular hiring since this spring, the food and beverage industry still remains 1.5

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A CULTURE OF QUALITY

Culinary Cues

Without a CULTURE OF QUALITY, the relationship of price to results is not always clear. Paying employees, a respectable wage, seems like a commonsense approach, but it does not guarantee success. When you push those expensive ingredients to the eventual plate what is most important is guest reaction: “Is it worth the price”.

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MRM Research Roundup: Seasonal Hiring, Online Ordering and Feeding the Workplace

Modern Restaurant Management

“Restaurant jobs are particularly valuable because employees can learn a host of skills in a short time that are investments for both their business and everyday life,” said Michelle Korsmo, President & CEO of the National Restaurant Association. Economic shifts have significantly impacted consumer behavior, with 72.1

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The Top Five Startup Costs Restaurant Owners Need to Know

Modern Restaurant Management

Remember that it can also be expensive to hire and train new employees. Therefore, if you have exceptional employees at your restaurant, do everything you can to keep them around. In general, overhead expenses related to food and beverages should be between 35 and 40 percent of your total revenue. Licensing and Permits.

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