Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 17, 2020

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features consumers' dining desires, the power of personalization and the untapped opportunity in localized marketing. COVID-19 Consumer Dining Trends. Diners are looking for reassurance on cleaning procedures and technology to reduce contact with servers.

2020 193

2020 Loyalty Program Mobile Ordering Fast Casual 193

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 15, 2020

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features a gloomy start to the new year, dining trends for 2020, the importance of discounts, holiday gift card sales results, delivery frustrations, soda curiosity and a consumer culture report. Same-store sales growth was -2.1

2020 95

2020 Point of Sale Online Ordering Consumer Goods 95

Lavu

DECEMBER 20, 2019

You can spend hours trying to crunch numbers and improve your margins, but at the end of the day, real growth is all. about how many people you get to walk through your door. Today’s restaurant market is more competitive than ever. with diners’ attention divided between familiar chains, growing grocery delivery options, and other independent.

Social Media 78

Social Media Customer Experience Events Website Management 78

Ordyx

JUNE 19, 2019

Restaurant Point-of-Sale System A restaurant needs a more complex point-of-sale system compared to that required by the typical retail store. Sales Tracking Like any other POS system, it should allow you to track sales easily. Sales tracking should also have a tab or check management.

Technology 52

Technology Point of Sale POS Employee Relations 52

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. Topline numbers show robust restaurant sales growth during November. Same-store sales growth was 1.6

2019 105

2019 Compost Mobile Ordering Point of Sale 105

Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Franchise Feed offers a glimpse at what's new in the restaurant franchise and MUFSO environment. “The concepts are designed with our consumer in mind and position our stores to grow sales within and outside the four walls, while reducing buildout costs for franchisees.”

Franchise 128

Franchise Franchising Loyalty Program Kitchen Safety 128

The Food Corridor

APRIL 14, 2020

In the worst cases, shared kitchen operators are reporting that they have lost all their tenants and are facing closure, while others have already managed to pivot to try and make the best of the situation. T he closure of farmer’s markets is badly affecting tenants, especially producers like bakers who rely on this source of revenue.

Food Truck 95

Food Truck Online Ordering Healthcare Food Supply 95

Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 3, 2021

This edition of MRM Research Roundup features What Feeds Us, top delivery apps, popular drinks and who is winning the chicken wars. The State of What Feeds Us. Bluedot released the fourth installment of its State of What Feeds Us report which has kept tabs on consumer behavior and restaurant habits throughout the course of the pandemic. Drive-Thrus.

2021 186

2021 Fast Casual Mobile Ordering Guest Recovery 186

Notch

MAY 7, 2019

If you can fork up somewhere in the range of $110,000 to $850,000 (the average is $480,000), then you’ve got a starting point. According to MarketWatch, bar revenues dipped by 10% in the midst of the financial downturn a decade ago, but the market outlook for bars appears much better today. Can you even afford to open a bar?

Bar 64

Bar License Back of House Hiring 64

Notch

MAY 7, 2019

If you can fork up somewhere in the range of $110,000 to $850,000 (the average is $480,000), then you’ve got a starting point. According to MarketWatch, bar revenues dipped by 10% in the midst of the financial downturn a decade ago, but the market outlook for bars appears much better today. Can you even afford to open a bar?

Bar 52

Bar License Back of House Hiring 52

Social Hospitality

DECEMBER 1, 2019

This is true for everything processing reservations and orders, to marketing, to being able to deliver entertainment in your establishment. This is true for everything processing reservations and orders, to marketing, to being able to deliver entertainment in your establishment. Technologies for Restaurant Management.

Technology 195

Technology Website Management Entertainment Point of Sale 195

Buzztime Business

DECEMBER 26, 2023

These strategies can help increase sales while driving up guest satisfaction – it’s a win-win. Empower your waitstaff with sales secrets for bigger checks (and tips). Result: Boost Drink and Dessert Sales by Up to 40% Select louder, higher tempo tunes during busy times (you’ll turn tables faster). Put fun on the menu.

2024 97

2024 Bar Email Marketing Loyalty Program 97

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine asked restaurant industry movers and shakers: "What do you feel is going to cause disruption in the restaurant industry over the next decade?” Elo’s Sonal Apte, vice president of retail and hospitality. Guests will demand a personalized journey when food is delivered to their door.

Mobile Ordering 212

Mobile Ordering Front of House Fast Casual Customer Service 212

Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Ike’s locations have industry-leading average unit volumes, which have only gotten stronger since the company overhauled its marketing technology stack, including an upgraded loyalty program, a new website and easier online ordering. ” Ike's Loves Bangin' Buns.

Franchise 183

Franchise Franchising Food Fast Casual 183

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 4, 2020

“They’ve had to basically adapt and change their entire business model,” says Yang Yang, an associate professor in the School of Sport, Tourism and Hospitality Management (STHM) at Temple University. Pandemic and Restaurant Demand. There’s just not the same amount of volume in takeout as there is in in-person dining.”

Loyalty Program 120

Loyalty Program Fast Casual Online Ordering Consumer Goods 120

Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Cyndi directs the activities of employees in the accounting department to manage the accounting process through financial statements and is responsible for the overall management of the corporate office. In 1991 she was promoted to Accounting Manager and in 2009 to Director of Accounting.

Food 162

Food Tip Distribution Guest Recovery Food Safety 162

Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 24, 2020

Square is launching On-Demand Delivery for Square Online Store where sellers can dispatch a courier through delivery partners for orders placed directly on their website. Square is launching On-Demand Delivery for Square Online Store where sellers can dispatch a courier through delivery partners for orders placed directly on their website.

Guest Recovery 212

Guest Recovery Kitchen Safety Mobile Ordering Food Safety 212

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's People & Places column features news of company hires and promotions, charitable efforts and product introductions. Send news to Barbara Castiglia at bcastiglia@modernrestaurantmanagement.com. “I found inspiration on my travels.

Coaching 143

Coaching Point of Sale Customer Experience Retail 143

Touch Bistro

JULY 15, 2021

31 Restaurant Marketing Ideas to Boost Sales. Build a Website and Optimize it. By building an active and updated restaurant website , you can reach new customers who are searching for a delicious place to eat. Step 3: Create your site by choosing a website name, using a website builder (i.e. Download Now.

Marketing 77

Marketing 2021 Email Marketing Social Media 77

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 27, 2019

This edition of MRM News Bites features NCR, Bloom Intelligence, The American Food Association, The Dinex Group, Performance Food Group Company, Appetize and Restaurant365, Snackpass, PAR Technology, Net Element, Sensory, GRIF, Picnic and El Pollo Loco. NCR Acquires Zynstra. NCR Corporation acquired U.K.-based

Mobile Ordering 102

Mobile Ordering Customer Service Point of Sale Customer Experience 102

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 27, 2020

There are four components that make up the Ultimate technology: Lightweight point of sale (POS) with direct integration to the Grubhub web and mobile app. Ultimate Grubhub. Grubhub Ultimate in action at Taheni Grill in New York City. Heads-up customer displays to show real-time order estimates across all channels.

Catering 110

Catering Mobile Ordering Customer Service Leadership 110

Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 12, 2020

Since its inception in mid-March, more than 500 restaurants around the world have joined the program and are reporting sales ranging from several thousand dollars to up to $60,000. The company is exploring collaborations with corporate partners and charities, as well as merchandise sales, to keep its mission alive. "When

Mobile Ordering 124

Mobile Ordering Online Ordering Food Order Recycling 124

Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 7, 2020

In this edition of MRM News Bites, we feature the latest delivery platform consolidation, the release of PPP loan information and ServSafe Dining Commitment. Uber To Acquire Postmates. billion in an all-stock transaction that brings together two top players in third-party delivery, Uber will acquire Postmates. This disclosure covers each of the 4.9

Mobile Ordering 171

Mobile Ordering Restaurant Law Seating Customer Service 171

Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 18, 2019

In this edition of MRM News Bites, we feature Winnow, Epic Burger, OneDine, Revenue Management Solutions, t he ONE Group Hospitality, McCain Foods, Epson America and Noble, Inspire Brands and 2nd Avenue Lighting. Winnow Raises $20M to Fight Food Waste. Within the US alone, an estimated? 63 million tons of food is wasted every year.

Waste 86

Waste Food Franchise Franchising 86

Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 31, 2019

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features interesting and insightful trends from Upserve, order for pickup guest experience study results, the Fraud Aftershock Index and the importance of foot traffic. National Menu Trends. The team at Upserve just released their latest trends report.

2019 135

2019 Mobile Ordering Online Ordering Customer Experience 135

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Ring stated, “This final rule gives our joint-employer standard the clarity, stability, and predictability that is essential to any successful labor-management relationship and vital to our national economy.” NLRB Issues Joint-Employer Ruling. As a result, the final rule provides clear guidance in this significant area of the law.

Mobile Ordering 117

Mobile Ordering Front of House Customer Experience Back of House 117

Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Only 13 percent of respondents said that ordering from their favorite delivery app was important, but 38 percent said that the ability to easily order from the restaurant website mattered to them. How Comfortable are Diners? Some highlights inlcude: Consumers' projected dining out frequency. Primary reasons for dining out less.

2020 186

2020 Mobile Ordering Guest Recovery Customer Service 186

Gourmet Marketing

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Alternatively, you could make a more elaborate loyalty program that offers recurring rewards or one that allows your customers to save up points that can be redeemed for free gifts or meals. We’re a Restaurant Marketing Agency that’s worked with restaurants for over a decade. Restaurant Marketing Ideas. Let your staff shine and stand out.

Marketing 61

Marketing 2021 Social Media Website Management 61

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 11, 2021

Thus far in 2021, the company has expanded across Las Vegas at the Convention Center, LINQ Hotel, and Arizona Charlie’s Boulder Casino, as well as reopened with the unveiling of the new Virgin Hotel. “Dunkin’ continues to modernize with convenience at the forefront. Getting Hotter at Dave's.

Franchise 178

Franchise Franchising Fast Casual Sports 178

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 20, 2021

As consumers ramp up their event planning, operators should continue to leverage connected technology solutions to ensure the event booking and management process is streamlined and as user-friendly as possible. Event Planning Is Back. consumers to better understand their feelings about planning events in 2021.

2021 186

2021 Online Ordering Mobile Ordering Guest Recovery 186

Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 19, 2020

In this edition of MRM News Bites, we feature links for PPP Forgiveness, new Yelp features and more products and services for restaurant recovery. PPP Forgiveness Links and EZ App. Did not reduce the salaries or wages of their employees by more than 25 percent, and did not reduce the number or hours of their employees; OR.

Food Safety 119

Food Safety Customer Experience Website Management Employee Relations 119

Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 1, 2020

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features the rise of eCommerce, economic impact, dining during COVID and hot dog insights. Yelp's Economic Impact Report. Key findings for the restaurant industry include: Restaurant Closures Data. Restaurants had a high rate of permanent closures.

2020 178

2020 Travel Food Safety Consumer Goods 178

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 31, 2019

Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine asked restaurant industry insiders and experts for their insights on what will impact restaurants in 2020 and the response was overwhelming. Rick Camac, Dean of Restaurant & Hospitality Management at the Institute of Culinary Education. FAT Brands Chairman and CEO Andy Wiederhorn.

2020 136

2020 Kitchen Safety Consumer Goods Point of Sale 136

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Franchise Feed offers a glimpse at what's new in the restaurant franchise and MUFSO environment. Send news to Barbara Castiglia at bcastiglia@modernrestaurantmanagement.com. Allen Named CEO at Checkers & Rally's. She is an accomplished leader in the restaurant industry.

Franchise 110

Franchise Franchising Fast Casual Point of Sale 110

Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 8, 2020

In this edition of MRM News Bites, we feature the latest on PPP loans and newest tech and products to help restaurants on the road to recovery. PPP Goes Flexible. President Trump signed H.R.7010 Key takeaways include: Borrowers now have 24 weeks to use the funds instead of eight. President Trump signed H.R.7010

Guest Recovery 136

Guest Recovery Food Safety Employee Relations Mobile Ordering 136

Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

lines of business (Business Dining, Education, Healthcare Hospitality, Leisure, and Sports & Entertainment) beat the kitchen heat in sector championships to earn their spot in the national competition. The Best Chefs in the U.S. Aramark is hosting an intense culinary competition to determine its best U.S.-based based chefs.

Delivery 110

Delivery Reservations Customer Experience Retail 110

Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 1, 2020

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features foot traffic trends, the rise of the cautious consumer and the takeout shakeout. Restaurant Sales Velocity. New York: sales velocity is +13 percent from May 9 to May 16. California: sales velocity is +13 percent from May 9 to May 16.

2020 108

2020 Food Safety Online Ordering Guest Recovery 108