Future Food

MAY 5, 2020

Hospitality in Australia Emerging from under the Pandemic Restrictions Staying positive, finding the silver lining & planning for the ‘next normal’. While times have now changed, here is where the ‘silver lining’ for the hospitality industry is most likely to come from. Image via Frameweb.

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7 Shifts

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Operations for 7shifts, I have been based in the New York technology and hospitality space for years (including a leadership role at Yelp for nearly a decade). The program ultimately supported 95 restaurants and 1,000 workers in the industry. As the Head of U.S. Call 833-208-4160 or text a violation to 855-904-5036.)

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 28, 2021

They run the gamut, from signage at the host stand and the restaurant website, to the restaurant’s social media pages and customer email list or loyalty program. The hostess was sent to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Any restaurant reward or loyalty program should have this messaging included as well.

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Even restaurants traditionally associated with their unique dine-in experiences, such as Benihana and Fogo de Chão, now have branded delivery programs. As delivery becomes a larger part of the sales mix, brands should think about the factors that contribute to a successful delivery program. How Are We Ranking in Search?

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Delivery Social Media Loyalty Program Customer Service 223

7 Shifts

JULY 16, 2021

A common way for coffee shops to get financed is through business loan programs. It can be difficult to get an investor in the hospitality business, as it's an industry with a relatively low rate of returns. Planned marketing strategies: Will you have a loyalty program? List all employees and partners.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Through better employee training in 2021, brands can make sure their five-star app isn’t ruined by a disjointed in-person experience. Rental fees are making a comeback: The hospitality industry was hit hard this year and industry players will be looking for ways to recuperate lost revenue in 2021.

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Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 17, 2020

A consumer's brand loyalty was also impacted during recent events, with 33 percent of overall respondents citing an increase in loyalty to the brands they frequented during stay-at-home-orders. This sentiment was most prevalent with millennials, with 43 percent reporting an increase in loyalty.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Our restaurant of the future is designed to benefit guests, employees and franchisees, with a new external design and a reimagined kitchen that will make it easier for us to serve hot, delicious food quickly for frictionless guest experiences, and we expect to see a lot more of that next year. Clinton Anderson, CEO, Fourth Enterprises.

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Restaurant365

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Your individual hiring decisions define your company culture over the long term, impacting both the customer experience and employee retention. Despite the challenges, you need to hire and retain amazing restaurant employees, right now and in the future. Alongside other career programs, examine your own internal promotion process.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Keeping our guests and team members safe remains our top priority and is the highest form of hospitality in these times. Keeping our guests and team members safe remains our top priority and is the highest form of hospitality in these times. We’ve also noticed the increased importance of loyalty programs at times like this.

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Sling

AUGUST 9, 2023

March 2023 13 Expert Tips for Effective Employee Communication March 2023 11 Types of Job Shifts Managers Should Know March 2023 What Is Incentive Pay and How Does it Work?

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QSR Automations

DECEMBER 22, 2023

It’s no secret that the last few years have been chock-full of hurdles for restaurants and hospitality. Of course, it’s still advisable to provide good support over the phone if your customers need help from one of your employees, as well as monitor those calls for future improvements.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 12, 2022

This edition of MRM Research Roundup features evolving guest relationships, views on restauarant tech, employee desires and wedding trends. But despite these concerns, 46 percent of people noted they will eat out daily to several times a week in coming months and showed a growing loyalty to their favorite brands. Key Takeaways.

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Harbor Touch

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Make sure you understand all the laws and regulations related to alcohol sales in your state. Finally, consider offering a loyalty program that rewards frequent customers for their business. Do your research. There may be special licenses or permits you will need in order to open your bar. Fast and reliable POS system.

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Ordyx

OCTOBER 23, 2019

Photo by Marek Rucinski It t urns out that customer loyalty is an essential ingredient for any thriving business. There is no downside to customer loyalty. One way is to use a good customer l oyalty program , such as one integrated directly with your restaurant POS system. Sounds simple enough, right? ” Mary is 100% right.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 22, 2021

. “It’s incredibly important for us to continue to grow with strong operators in key geographies to increase the footprint of the brand and share our great Middle Eastern cuisine and hospitality with even more guests.” ” Fogo de Chão Inks New Deals. .” Slim Chickens Grows in Georgia and South Carolina.

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The Restaurant Times

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Restaurant owners have a wealth of data, from employee records, distribution network logistics, self-service kiosks, and e-commerce figures to social networking reviews. Analyzing the metrics and reports related to your operations becomes essential to your role as the restaurant manager as the competition for customers grows more fierce.

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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. It’s one more way we can show how much we care about our employees. “We are very excited about our partnership with SaverLife. To be able to offer these types of resources means a lot.

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Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 14, 2020

Fazoli's teamed up with Impact Hospitality Group and owner Mike Lokhandwala to franchise a ghost kitchen facility at PREP Atlanta, located at 3781 Presidential Parkway, Ste. We are offering a groundbreaking conversion opportunity with our new Fazoli’s 2020 Franchise Incentive Program. Fazoli's Ghost Kitchen.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 12, 2019

An inaugural loyalty program (September). Program, which has impacted more than 65 million students in 35 years. Since 2016, Pizza Hut has impacted over 22 million lives through its literacy initiatives and programs. Local Subway® Day Program Celebrates Nearly a Decade. A rebrand (June).

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 16, 2019

Finding and retaining employees remain among the biggest obstacles operators struggle with. Additionally, turnover rates for restaurant employees and managers continue to be at all-time highs. It seems the industry has reached its ceiling in terms of hourly employee turnover and is now moderating. Go with a Restaurant Gift Card.

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Ordyx

JANUARY 14, 2020

Restaurateurs keep customers’ information to help them tailor dining experiences and use it for customer loyalty programs. If your knowledge about Wi-Fi, antivirus programs, and even multi-factor authentication is close to non-existent, this is understandable. Outsourcing these kinds of services is quite a common practice.

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 2, 2020

The National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation has launched the Restaurant Employee Relief Fund to support U.S. restaurant employees financially impacted by the coronavirus crisis. Clic here to d onate to the Foundation’s Restaurant Employee Relief Fund. This fund is designed to help those struggling employees.”

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EATER

MARCH 15, 2021

Maybe it was the first hospitalization of a friend of a friend. He passed away on April 11, 2020, at age 36, at Elmhurst Hospital. Several days later, Torres’s wife called Bravo to say that Torres had been hospitalized. Now, he was letting go of employees, picking up most of the work himself. He was 53 years old.

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BNG Point of Sale

AUGUST 27, 2021

Even as the hospitality industry and catering service businesses throughout the country begin to reopen, owners and operators are faced with a whole new set of issues. For restaurant expenses and a wide range of other related issues, restaurant owners focus on three primary key metrics: .

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Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 5, 2020

TouchBistro acquired Boston-based TableUp, a provider of loyalty and marketing solutions for the restaurant industry. and will enable TouchBistro to fully integrate customer loyalty and guest marketing into its all-in-one point-of-sale (POS) and restaurant management platform. TouchBistro Acquires TableUp.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 19, 2023

. – Frances Allen, President and CEO, Checkers Brand loyalty took priority in 2023. Building these relationships with customers is key to attracting new guests and fostering long-term brand loyalty across locations. We’ve seen how robotics can improve not only the customer experience, but the employee experience.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 14, 2021

The challenges our teams have faced over the last two years specifically has made us value our employees now more than ever. We have historically and continue to offer competitive pay, thorough training programs, flexible hours and a fun work environment so that we can continue to staff our locations as we grow.

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Apicbase

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

85% of operators use POS data to engage with customers via text or email, while 60% use it for their loyalty programs. Touchbistro , 2024) Another factor, perhaps less alarming, but constantly present regardless of macroeconomic challenges, is employee theft , which accounts for 4% of annual revenue loss in the restaurant industry.

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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. 10 feeds one healthcare worker, $300 feeds a unit, and $3,000 feeds a whole hospital floor.

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Healthcare Kitchen Safety Loyalty Program Small Business 180

Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

McDonald's committed $500,000 to establish the first-ever McDonald's/APIA Scholarship program in partnership with APIA Scholars. The McDonald's/APIA Scholarship program will award 15 four-year scholarships and 40 one-year scholarships to rising college freshmen through APIA Scholars, which will be awarded in Spring 2020.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 21, 2022

As mentioned before, this expands the need for loyalty programs, and also demands an agile technology stack that can go where customers are, as well as bring customers in. Loyalty will continue to get more personal and less transactional. Gamification will play a larger role in driving brand loyalty.

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Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

TEAM Schostak Family Celebrates Anniversary and Employees. TEAM Schostak Family Restaurants (TSFR) is celebrating its 40th anniversary along with the anniversaries of employees that have been with the company for 20 years or more. The Awards are one of these programs.” ” said Dawn Padmore, VP of Awards.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 11, 2020

We would like to thank Derek Jones and all of the employees at Smart Foodservice for their dedication in building a highly differentiated business in the cash and carry industry, and we know the company will be in great hands with its new owners.” Two-Hens Growth Fueled by Accelerator Program. SpotOn Secures $50M Funding.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 27, 2020

“While cafes, dining halls, cafeterias, and concessions stands may look a little different, I am confident that they will feel and be safe for our employees and everyone we serve,” said John Zillmer, Aramark’s CEO. Requiring appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) for employees, including gloves and masks.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Elo’s Sonal Apte, vice president of retail and hospitality. 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.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 7, 2020

Small Business Administration and Treasury Department released detailed loan-level data regarding the loans made under the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). “We are particularly pleased that 27 percent of the program’s reach in low and moderate income communities which is in proportion to percentage of population in these areas.

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