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Setting Up A Sustainable Food Truck In 2021

The Restaurant Times

Sustainability is a concept that has gained popularity everywhere, including in the restaurant industry. When it comes to food trucks, a lack of sustainability can give rise to multiple problems. Setting up a sustainable food truck is, therefore, a new concept. . 7 Ways To Set Up A Sustainable Food Truck.

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Safety Training and a Strong Safety Culture: The Recipe for Mitigating Restaurant Risk

Modern Restaurant Management

Data from the National Restaurant Association’s 2023 State of the Restaurant Industry report revealed that nearly three in four operators were focused on sustaining growth. Things began to change for the restaurant industry in 2023 as the script flipped from cutbacks to a growth mindset.

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2023 Reflections: The Year That Was in Restaurants, Part Three

Modern Restaurant Management

4 to 7 vendors in the restaurant space between recruiting and payroll are too many to be sustainable. Mobile payments and contactless transactions are expected to remain at the forefront, reflecting the sustained demand for swift and secure payment methods. Why such a “hard” insurance market?

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Why are some coffee roasters switching to electric machines?

Perfect Daily Grind

The type of energy used largely depends on the roaster’s equipment – including drum and fluid bed roasters. However, with demand for sustainable coffee continuing to increase, as well as soaring shipping and energy costs , roasters are looking for new ways to appeal to consumers and reduce their spending.

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The Not So Great Resignation: Unseen Risks and Mitigation of Costs

Modern Restaurant Management

There are a few reasons: New employees often lack training; ill-equipped and inexperienced workers sustain more injuries trying to use machinery or tools with which they are not familiar. Yet, it is hurting us in ways we will not even see until our next few insurance renewal cycles.

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Surviving COVID-19: 7 Financing Options for Restaurants

7 Shifts

Healthcare costs: group healthcare benefits, insurance premiums, etc. SBA 7(a) loans can be used on a variety of business expenses: purchase equipment, upgrade your real estate, stock up on inventory, tackle an emergency, and more. times your restaurant's monthly payroll costs.

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Things To Consider Before Opening a New Restaurant

The Restaurant Group

Numerous expenses must be considered, such as the cost of leasing or purchasing a property, outfitting the space with furniture and equipment, hiring staff, and stocking the kitchen with supplies. In addition, ongoing costs such as utilities, insurance, and marketing must be factored in.

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