Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 8, 2024

For example, there will be fewer human interactions when ordering takeaways during busy lunch hours, quick customer seating, or bill payments. Prioritising employee well-being, mental health, and job satisfaction is also essential in curbing turnover and cultivating a content and dedicated workforce.

2024 215

2024 Loyalty Program Cash Management Customer Experience 215

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Given the increase in off-premise, we expect to see more drive-thru’s similar in format to Checkers & Rally’s iconic double drive-thru model, which dedicates one lane to traditional consumer drive-thru service and one to e-commerce only, including pre-paid digital orders for pickup and third party-delivery orders.

2022 180

2022 Food Supply Back of House Kitchen Safety 180

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. Investment in delivery and mobile ordering pays off. 65 percent rely on mobile ordering for 11 percent or more of sales. In Love with Tech, but Impatient.

2022 215

2022 Mobile Ordering Guest Recovery Point of Sale 215

Restaurant365

JANUARY 7, 2020

The restaurant industry knows that high turnover and unengaged employees can be costly. Operationally, unhappy employees can prevent a culture of accountability, call in late, or become no-shows, leaving you with an understaffed operation. Overview of How Employee Mobile Apps Have Improved Restaurant Management.

Mobile Ordering 120

Mobile Ordering Employee Relations Hiring Point of Sale 120

Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 18, 2020

. “Preparing to reopen a restaurant in the face of a changing pandemic can be complex and challenging without the right resources to help guide your planning efforts,” said Jim Osborne, senior vice president of customer strategy and innovation at US Foods. The guide provides the following key principles for an effective reopening.

Front of House 208

Front of House Back of House Online Ordering Kitchen Safety 208

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 17, 2020

Forty percent of those surveyed in the US and 39 percent in the UK said they would feel safer if they could view the menu from their mobile device, while 35 percent in the US versus 31 percent in the UK would like to be able to pay in the same manner. The US and UK also varied on how they wanted to retrieve take-out orders.

2020 197

2020 Loyalty Program Mobile Ordering Fast Casual 197

Restaurant365

JUNE 17, 2022

John Wang (no relation to Libby Wang) of Rocky Mountain Robotech said the software from his company turns a robotic server into a hostess, a runner, waitstaff and a host. “That saves time, and that saves mistakes because everything is being displayed,” Wang said, “so you know what tables have ordered.”

Technology 78

Technology Front of House Back of House Mobile Ordering 78

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 21, 2020

We have also learned that our guests are willing to try new things and have really embraced our touchless ordering system as well as our new takeout offerings. We realized how important transparency and communication were this year, both with our staff and our customers, in order to make everyone feel comfortable and feel safe.

2020 197

2020 Kitchen Safety Food Safety Loyalty Program 197

Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 15, 2020

Grubhub launched its latest report, "State of the Plate", looking at trends across the more than half a million orders placed a day. Methodology: Grubhub took a look at order trends on its platform from January 1 – June 20, 2020, as compared to the same timeframe in 2019 to find the top items rising in popularity so far.

2020 195

2020 Mobile Ordering Point of Sale Fast Casual 195

Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

It could be that you've got mobility issues. And the pull, from a consumer point of view, is that suddenly you get to try new concepts, new experiences, and I think that a market that promotes quicker turns on this kind of innovation is probably here to stay. Curbside is something that the industry always needed to figure out.

2021 189

2021 Kitchen Safety Food Safety Consumer Goods 189

Restaurant365

JULY 29, 2021

However, many CFOs are still facing uncertainty, particularly from pandemic-related complications that are still challenging operations and restaurant profitability. Evolve, innovate, adapt. Use of automation and self-service for both in-store ordering and drive-thrus. Here are some tips for CFOs.

Cash Management 78

Cash Management Point of Sale Inventory 2021 78

Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

In a survey of 4,079 small business owners conducted from 8/15 to 9/13/21, 66 percent reported having a "very difficult" time finding the right employees to fill open roles, many of which are necessary to help them drive revenue and rebound. In July, 47 percent couldn't hire enough employees. Dining Trends in Canada.

2021 178

2021 Loyalty Program Retail Online Ordering 178

Lavu

MARCH 27, 2020

They can do anything from ensuring order accuracy to accepting payments and even performing payroll and accounting for you. Innovations in efficiency, on the other hand, can lead to long-lasting success, as in the case of the McDonald’s brothers’ systematization of fast food orders. Menu customization.

Point of Sale 78

Point of Sale Front of House Mobile Ordering Back of House 78

Hot Schedules

MAY 25, 2021

My goal is to create an atmosphere of mutual trust and respect to enable the people to communicate, cooperate and be innovative. Favourite part of working with Fourth: As a newly hired employee, what motivated me to join and still keeps me excited is: Working on one of the biggest and most complex products within Fourth’s portfolio.

Cash Management 148

Cash Management Customer Service Customer Experience Sports 148

EATER

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Dynamex stated that most workers are employees and that any company seeking to classify a worker as an independent contractor must meet a stringent burden of proof to do so. For example, Vianne explained, “DoorDash might offer a higher $12 delivery fee per order. It was very exhausting.” Superior Court.

Back of House 143

Back of House Employee Relations Delivery Mobile Ordering 143

7 Shifts

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Every restaurant has been forced to adapt their operations in order to survive and ultimately grow for the future. Since COVID began, 7shifts data shows 46% more delivery-related roles added to restaurants’ schedules (as of October 1st). Keep your staff safe with Employee Health Check to ensure nobody is coming to work sick.

2020 285

2020 Restaurant Law Fine Dining Outdoor 285

Cheetah

APRIL 10, 2020

It’s free for up to 10 employees! Innovative restaurant apps and tech allow you to keep meat cooking at just the right temperature, and have it cooked to perfection the next day when you come in. Automated order flow. Cheetah Mobile App. Best of all? Always be in control of your scheduling – 7shifts.

Kitchen Safety 103

Kitchen Safety Food Safety Front of House Inventory 103

Aaron Allen & Associates

OCTOBER 4, 2022

per hour (as of July 2022) — an increase in labor cost of 33% in the last five years Much of the restaurant employment is part time, with employees working an average 25.5 Some questions to ask when beginning to set the baselines include: What are sales per employee? What are employee turnover and retention rates? In the U.S.,

Point of Sale 98

Point of Sale Employee Relations 2022 Mobile Ordering 98

Harbor Touch

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Mobile Payments. It is no point stating that beyond the use of credit cards and the payment of cash the restaurateur has got to incorporate the use of mobile payments into the operations of the business outfit. Mobile payments are speculated to be one of those areas that would be a top R & D project in the years to come.

Technology 60

Technology Mobile Ordering Transportation Customer Service 60

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 22, 2021

Golden Chick’s modular restaurant design will feature a drive-thru as well as an area for online order pick-ups in a 1,920-square-foot space. A 1,400-square foot model without interior seating is also currently in development and will be equipped with a drive-thru and walk-up order window.

Franchise 203

Franchise Franchising 2020 2021 203

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 16, 2019

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features the great gift of a restaurant gift card, learning about event professionals, top QSR traffic and digital ordering strategies. Finding and retaining employees remain among the biggest obstacles operators struggle with.

2019 128

2019 Compost Mobile Ordering Point of Sale 128

Restaurant Engine

MAY 26, 2021

With this comes a focus on innovation and new technologies. How many times have you heard a customer say the meal they ordered last week was better than the one they ordered on another day? When you use an automated robot in your kitchen, you might even end up with zero kitchen-related accidents.

Kitchen Safety 105

Kitchen Safety Reference Customer Service Mobile Ordering 105

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 3, 2020

She started her career in private wealth management, serving as the Director of Client Relations for an investment advisory firm where she honed her skills for management of client relationships and true servant leadership. "ezCater's platform provides effortless online ordering and exceptional customer service."

Franchise 165

Franchise Franchising Catering Online Ordering 165

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Under Allen’s leadership, this C-suite team has been instrumental in implementing a multi-faceted transformation plan designed to ensure long-term sustainability, enhance brand relevance, accelerate innovation, improve guest satisfaction, increase overall profitability and create a clear growth plan to propel the company forward.

Online Ordering 122

Online Ordering Hospitality Leadership Design 122

The Restaurant Times

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Floor layouts necessitate some innovation and research, as they must blend your vision for the café with the availability of the space. It can assist you in determining how to make the best use of your area while also developing pathways for easy consumer and staff mobility. Ordering station. Coffee bar. Waiting area.

Design 52

Design Café Customer Service Outdoor 52

Xtra Chef

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

This year, McDonalds acquired two companies, Dynamic Yield and Apprente , giving them the tools and the teams to to automate order taking while using data to make personalized suggestions based on the customer. If you can automate simple tasks, it reduces the workload and the turnover of your employees. It’s hard to find good talent.

Technology 65

Technology 2019 Employee Relations Mobile Ordering 65

Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 30, 2021

It’s one more way we can show how much we care about our employees. “We’re thrilled to partner with the KFC Foundation to provide KFC restaurant employees with the tools they need to quickly build emergency savings funds and establish long-term saving habits,” said Leigh Phillips, President and CEO, SaverLife.

Franchise 203

Franchise Franchising Fast Casual Point of Sale 203

EATER

JANUARY 8, 2021

And yet, the Mexican state with few traditions, better known for its seafood and innovative, pioneering chefs like Plascencia, Benito Molina, and Jair Téllez, was rigid about birria de res: All Tijuana stands served it the same way. We thought that it’d be a hit if people ate birria while they waited to get their haircuts.”.

Food Truck 145

Food Truck White Paper Back of House 2018 145

Apicbase

AUGUST 19, 2022

Without a long-term approach, hotels – and large-scale food service companies – run into all sorts of problems down the line, leading to: costly software patch-ups, difficulties with staff training, low adoption by employees, and underwhelming ROI. It’s a tall order. It’s a frustration not only felt by guests. And that is a good thing.

Hotels 52

Hotels Technology Hospitality Back of House 52

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. As it relates to the labor crunch, we’re seeing in restaurant brands across the board: An impact in top-line revenue because customers aren't being served. Clinton Anderson, CEO, Fourth Enterprises.

2022 189

2022 Food Supply Mobile Ordering Customer Experience 189

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 5, 2020

in-restaurant dining and online ordering for pickup or delivery), which can be leveraged to drive highly customized campaigns using a built-in marketing solution. After moving from Australia to NYC, I couldn’t be more excited to make my mark as a part of this innovative, culture-lead team.” ” Tyga Bites Launches. .”

Food Safety 210

Food Safety Mobile Ordering Online Ordering Kitchen Safety 210

Cheetah

MAY 3, 2021

Like the unstoppable Kraken, this food truck continued taking delivery as well as takeout orders on selected street corners around San Francisco, private and corporate events, and catering affairs throughout the pandemic, all while keeping employees and hungry customers safe from germs. The Fantastic World of Mobile Eateries.

Food Truck 147

Food Truck Food Supply Mobile Ordering Supplies 147

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 14, 2020

“Virtual kitchens are a unique franchising opportunity that gives us a new and innovative way to capitalize on consumer trends at a low cost,” said Laura Rea Dickey, CEO of Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurants, Inc. Fazoli’s fans in Atlanta can order delectable Italian dishes for delivery, carryout and catering only.

Franchise 189

Franchise Franchising Kitchen Safety Food Safety 189

Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Individuals aged 21 years or older who make a suggested donation towards a CommUNITY Batch bottle will be invited to join a virtual tasting hosted by Chef Lee and Maker's Mark Director of Innovation, Jane Bowie. “We put the safety of our employees first. “We put the safety of our employees first.

Mobile Ordering 147

Mobile Ordering Kitchen Safety Online Ordering Coaching 147

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

We’re seeing massive disruption to front-of-house systems, too, delivering personalized guest experiences from order to payment to final delivery. You can see which other restaurants they frequent, too, and the types of items they order from those places. Marketing efficiency and effectiveness.

Mobile Ordering 215

Mobile Ordering Front of House Fast Casual Customer Service 215

Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 27, 2020

With thousands of restaurants forced to close their dining rooms, and millions of Americans facing sudden unemployment, GroupRaise saw an opportunity to mobilize its 10,000+ restaurant partners along with their communities to offer those who are able a chance to support both local business and food distribution to at-risk families.

Food Safety 176

Food Safety Kitchen Safety Mobile Ordering Guest Recovery 176

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 7, 2020

A flexible public relations and marketing program can help create interesting promos to draw consumers to your business, as well as generate timely media stories of interest to your customers and community. Keeping a restaurant in business, let alone the top of mind during this crisis requires getting innovative.

Marketing 202

Marketing Tip Distribution Loyalty Program Healthcare 202