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10 Tips for Promoting Sustainability in the Food Industry

Modern Restaurant Management

Combine the rising prices of food with the drive to be more sustainable, and we have reached the point where we need to reduce, reuse, and shop local. Even before the pandemic, there was a growing trend for the food distribution system to move from global to local. Here are 10 tips for promoting sustainability in the food industry.

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The Future of Restaurants is Forever Changed by COVID-19

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On March 3, Columbus canceled the Arnold Sports Festival, one of the largest events of the year for the city. Shift Toward Sustainability. For example, it's clear that tips, for the foreseeable future, will not provide a stand-alone solution to compensate front of house staff.

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How to Schedule Employees Effectively in 9 Steps

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Getting it right is critical for sustained success in the restaurant industry. Also, keep an eye out for things that could affect restaurant traffic, like sporting events, weather, or tourism-related factors. Bonus tip: Data rules supreme here, but make sure to cross-check it with reality! But it isn’t simple.

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MRM Research Roundup: Destination Dining, Voice Commerce, and the Force of Fast Food

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Tech’s impact on tipping: 56 percent of all respondents would reportedly not tip an AI system, while 22 percent would either tip or at least consider tipping, depending on the service. Increased costs of sustainable packaging and adherence to government regulations contribute to financial burdens. in the U.S.

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State of the Industry and More Restaurant Research

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Among the results: Tipping culture is here to stay, in fact 48 percent of card or digital payment transactions at QSR restaurants included a tip – up 11 percent since 2020. The average Valentine’s Day dinner with food, drinks, and tip cost diners $121 in 2023. San Francisco only saw approximately 2 percent growth.

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MRM Research Roundup: Super Bowl and Valentine’s Day 2024 Edition

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Other highlights include: Check Size Up, Tips Down: Guests are willing to treat themselves to menu items like steaks, caviar, truffles and tasting menus, resulting in an average 14 percent increase in their bill. However, when it comes to tipping, it seems Cupid missed the memo, and there's a 1.5 percent dip in overall gratuities.

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Fast-Casual Academia, Climatarian Menu and Ice Auction

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The Hospitality Recovery Coalition includes DISCUS, the American Distilled Spirits Alliance (ADSA), the Council of State Restaurant Associations (CSRA), the National Restaurant Association and TIPs. TIPs offers training for individuals on the responsible sale, service and consumption of alcohol. NAB Acquires SALIDO.