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QSR Brands Can Leverage Technology to Overcome a Recession

Modern Restaurant Management

Many brands have been experimenting with new technology to help reduce the demand for labor and combat recent price inflation. According to the National Restaurant Association , 62 percent of operators say their restaurant needs more employees to support customer demand. Thus, automation of product updates was essential.

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5 Tips to Take Your Restaurant to the Next Level

Restaurant Engine

Tip #1: Treat Your Employees Well While this may not be the first thing that pops into your mind, it is one of the most important things you can do to level up your restaurant. According to the Harvard Business Review (and many others), engaged, happy employees are the secret to your success. Have employee events.

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Coca-Cola Research Reveals What Guests Want Post-COVID

Modern Restaurant Management

As the first fact in determining which restaurant to visit, price narrows the consideration set to the type of establishment in general, whether full-service or quick-service. In addition, the pandemic has caused consumers to re-evaluate other dining-related opinions and behaviors. Since Q1 of 2020, 10.9 percent and 3.3 percent and 3.3

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MRM Research Roundup: 2022 Restaurant Trends

Modern Restaurant Management

This edition of MRM Research Roundup features evolving guest relationships, views on restauarant tech, employee desires and wedding trends. CGA’s BeverageTrak solution combines powerful datasets to provide an ultra-granular view of how brands and categories are being consumed, when and at what price. Key Takeaways.

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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-December 2019 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

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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Coffee News Recap, 18 Mar: Coffee prices rise for 17 consecutive months, US coffee consumption hits two-decade high & other stories

Perfect Daily Grind

Coffee ground recycling company bio-bean receives award for Inficaf product. Robusta prices rise in Brazil as a result of decreasing arabica production. The UAE trade authority held several exhibitions and discussions in Istanbul to boost bilateral trade relations. However, the ICO Composite Indicator Price rose to 210.89

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10 Flooring Options for Your Restaurant

Modern Restaurant Management

It comes in a huge range of styles and price ranges and installation is a simple process. You can even opt for recycled rubber flooring for an eco-friendly alternative. The space must be functional, safe, and easy to maneuver for employees. You can even opt for cork plank flooring that is designed to look similar to hardwood.

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