7 Shifts

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Restaurant technology has seen innovation in the form of smart devices for the commercial kitchen. For fast-casual and quick-service restaurants—no more lines. Meet with leadership or management to get their take. Examples of Social Media Management Software for Restaurants. CrowdTangle. Smart Devices in Your Restaurant.

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Technology Front of House Social Media Back of House 370

Future Food

JUNE 27, 2023

Driving in-office participation is now an all too familiar topic that many property managers and asset owners must address following a wave of commentary in the media, architectural journals and thought-leadership papers across the property sector. Offices and commercial buildings have diverse populations with varying schedules and needs.

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Hospitality Food Mobile Ordering Beverage 78

Qu

APRIL 24, 2023

Implementing more nimble, digital-forward technology is no longer “nice to have” for quick serve and fast-casual restaurants. These and other digital trends is why our latest Restaurants Reinvented podcast series highlights top CTO innovators and trailblazers leading the way with big bold moves in the industry.

Technology 52

Technology Fast Casual Loyalty Program Mobile Ordering 52

Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 22, 2020

The fast-casual brand continues to grow amid the pandemic and is on track to open more than 30 restaurants this year. Together, they are launching the Pathways to Black Franchise Ownership program, an innovative personal development training initiative that equips potential business owners to operate high-performing businesses. .”

Franchise 151

Franchise Franchising Loyalty Program Kitchen Safety 151

Black Box Intelligence

MARCH 4, 2021

Innovation was already under way for the restaurant industry in this area; the pandemic simply accelerated it. Most of the brands announcing modern designs are quick service brands, but fast casual and even full-service restaurants may implement some changes. Design Updates Not Limited to Limited-Service Restaurants.

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Design Fast Casual Mobile Ordering Customer Service 98

Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

” Following his transitional leadership role at SALIDO and NAB, Chowdhury will focus his efforts on the Bowery Engine, an early stage direct investment and incubation company that previously supported SALIDO. ” The majority of SALIDO's employees joined NAB following the acquisition to continue innovating the Restaurant OS.

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Fast Casual Casual Menu Mobile Ordering 157

Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

” Fast-Craft Restaurant Concept Set to Have 50 Locations Open by the End of 2022. Its concise, yet scalable menu, does not necessitate the need for large retail space, allowing for creative opportunities to grow and innovate into the future. The brand is selling territory fast and does not plan to slow down its rapid momentum.

Franchise 175

Franchise Franchising Loyalty Program 2022 175

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 22, 2021

“While this 2020 required us to pivot, we’ve been able to stay focused on maintaining our position as the fastest growing fast casual brand,” said Swenson, who joined Dave’s Hot Chicken at the tail-end of 2019. ” Naf Naf Expands in Dallas Area. " Pielogy Expands in Ohio. Saladworks in 2020.

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7 Shifts

JUNE 1, 2022

Restaurant Franchising and Innovation Summit. Website: Restaurant Franchising and Innovation Summit. Topics: Franchise Staffing, Branding, Operations, and Innovation. Restaurant Leadership Conference. Website: Restaurant Leadership Conference. Topics: Leadership, Thought Leadership. Topics: Marketing.

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2022 Fast Casual Website Management Workshop 195

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

42 of the country’s favorite fast food and restaurant chains still don’t offer a plant-based entrée, according to a report released today by The Good Food Institute (GFI). “Sodexo’s Sustainable Diets Strategy in North America has resulted in a number of benefits and innovations for our clients and customers.

Hospitality 179

Hospitality Food Consumer Goods Point of Sale 179

Foodable

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

In this session from Fast Casual Global , host Paul Barron sits down with Samuel D. Fast Casual really changed the way the American consumer ate and looked at food. Brands will need to differentiate in order to stand out from the flock. And now with the last 18 months, the way in which food is ordered has forever changed.

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Fast Casual Casual Franchise Franchising 78

EATER

MAY 16, 2023

She keeps her palate sharp by consulting on restaurant wine lists, but funnels most of her time and energy into Nomadica, which is expanding its selection and working on innovating beyond the can. The company currently offers five sustainably farmed, low-intervention wines that Olszewski has chosen to be widely pleasing.

Sustainability 71

Sustainability Back of House Front of House Agriculture 71

Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

Cypress will directly manage and coordinate all discussions and distribution of sale materials with potential buyers while maintaining a close, ongoing interaction with the Krystal leadership team. California-based pizza innovator Pieology, top photo, announced a major strategic alliance into China with Shanghai-based TZG Partners.

Franchise 84

Franchise Franchising Fast Casual Point of Sale 84

Restaurant Clicks

DECEMBER 6, 2021

You can find this traditional sushi bar with an authentic, fast-paced street food energy located in the Chinatown Plaza right across the interstate from the Vegas Strip. The highly experienced sushi chefs at Kabuto Edomae prepare the highest quality fish to adorn their nigiri and sushi rolls in a fast-paced open kitchen for guests to watch.

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Fine Dining Reservations Hotels Seasonal Menu 134

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 15, 2020

The best performing segments during Q4 (and those that achieved positive same-store sales growth) were family dining, fine dining and upscale casual. Upscale casual also achieved positive sales growth during Q4 but experienced a small dip in sales for the entire year compared with 2018. For more information, click here.

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2020 Point of Sale Online Ordering Consumer Goods 108

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 16, 2019

The best performing segments during November were those whose sales are the most negatively affected by Thanksgiving: fast casual, upscale casual and casual dining. Expect for casual dining, upscale casual and fine dining to have abysmal sales and traffic growth numbers. First, at 2.1

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2019 Compost Mobile Ordering Point of Sale 127

Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 16, 2019

“Fast food options usually fall into two buckets: fast, healthy, and unaffordable, or fast, unhealthy, and affordable and nothing in between. As we join our extraordinary team members together, we will keep innovating to make finding and buying foodservice equipment parts easier than ever.”

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Food Truck Customer Service Customer Experience Dietary Restrictions 126

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 24, 2020

Ultimately, our end goal with virtual kitchens is to reach wider audiences with our acclaimed, innovative menu items.” The transaction marks the addition of the first fast-casual concept to Yum! Brands, Inc. completed its acquisition of The Habit Restaurants, Inc., Brands’ portfolio of global restaurant brands.

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Food Supply Kitchen Safety Cash Management Food Safety 97

Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 18, 2020

percent suggested “about the same” or “much more than before” Casual and midscale : 62.8 However, increase in health issues due to consumption of fast food and competition from fine dining and quick service restaurant (QSRs)hinder the market growth. Involving Customers in the Innovation Process.

2020 181

2020 Guest Recovery Kitchen Safety Online Ordering 181

T-Ching

MARCH 22, 2021

Fast forward to the present day; I’m now involved in the tea business, (Nepal Tea) and I am seeing the differences starkly in the tea industry. I feel a lot of our new ideas, innovative techniques/technologies were simply dismissed because of our gender rather than our expertise. Meet Author, Nishchal Banskota, Founder of Nepal Tea.

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Agriculture Education Leadership Definition 116

Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

We strongly believe that our significant experience in the QSR space, our strong digital focus, our ability to innovate, as well as our proven execution capabilities, will enable Subway to become a dominant player in the region.” ” Creating Multi-Brand Platform of Premium Casual Restaurant Concepts. million. .”

Franchise 178

Franchise Franchising Leadership Beverage 178

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 14, 2020

In addition to virtual kitchens meeting lower labor costs, they also offer a fast-track to opening, with a location able to begin serving in just one month. The Coolgreens leadership team is adaptable and full of very progressive thinkers. ” Dickey’s is now offering a franchise discount for existing Owners Operators.

Franchise 186

Franchise Franchising Kitchen Safety Food Safety 186

Aaron Allen & Associates

MAY 26, 2021

Technology has not been widely adopted primarily because incumbents have done little to innovate and bring to market compelling reasons to switch. Those operators that are driving innovation are doing so within their own brands (and this is happening just among the very largest in the world). About Aaron Allen & Associates.

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Food Supply Food Safety Equipment Supplies 59

Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 12, 2020

“Superlative cuisine, an innovative cocktail program, and an atmosphere I know our customers will really enjoy. “Nothing new or innovative has been done nationally in full-service restaurants or taverns,” said Fransmart CEO Dan Rowe. “The D.C. ” Atlanta Taffer's Tavern.

Franchise 163

Franchise Franchising Food Safety Kitchen Safety 163

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 9, 2019

Operators who offer innovative benefits, like same-day pay, have an edge when it comes to finding and keeping restaurant staff. Taylor brings deep experience in restaurant off-premise ordering and extensive executive leadership experience in both startup and growth-oriented businesses.

Leadership 167

Leadership Online Ordering Website Management Customer Experience 167

Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 23, 2019

Dirty Fingers – transforming the fast food game with elevated burgers, hot dogs, wings, fries and more. “When smart minds collaborate, our merchants are the main beneficiaries of the resulting innovation, ultimately enabling SMBs around the world to reach their full potential through our technology.” ”

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Point of Sale Customer Experience Customer Service Front of House 76

Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 28, 2021

The brand’s commitment to each guest service experience is the focal point of upcoming menu innovation, value-based choices, and a portfolio of new organic food and beverage educational content. IHOP® unveiled the latest plans to launch a pilot of its new fast-casual concept, flip’d by IHOP (flip’d).

Franchise 186

Franchise Franchising Fast Casual Loyalty Program 186

Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Ike’s Love & Sandwiches is ranked #12 on Fast Casual’s Movers and Shakers 2021 list. Ike’s appointed industry veteran Adam Rinella as Vice President of Development to help the booming fast casual brand reach even more markets. It was a natural fit to bring Bangin Buns into the Ike’s family.”

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Franchise Franchising Food Fast Casual 185

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 25, 2021

In today’s competitive market of fast casual chicken concepts, our brand has continued to differentiate itself with our made-from-scratch food and our hospitable atmosphere that guests are excited to return to,” said Scott Deviney, CEO of Chicken Salad Chick. Curtis Named President of Burger King US and Canada.

Franchise 167

Franchise Franchising Customer Experience Point of Sale 167

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 27, 2020

This is a game changer in quick-serve and fast casual restaurants." At Parts Town, we have a deep commitment to industry innovation and a passion for making genuine OEM parts accessible faster than ever before,” said Steve Snower, Chief Enthusiasm Officer, a.k.a. “We are really excited about Parts In Town.

Catering 118

Catering Mobile Ordering Customer Service Leadership 118

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 11, 2021

Continuing under the leadership of VP of Franchise Development, Shannon Swenson, Dave’s Hot Chicken has expanded its reach across the country with new deals signed in several key markets. “The business is doing incredible things through its careful selection of vetted franchise owners and fast, but strategic, growth.

Franchise 178

Franchise Franchising Fast Casual Sports 178

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 17, 2020

This investment comes at a pivotal time, as the Indian fast casual has more than 50 franchise and corporate locations in varying stages of development across the United States, including two franchised locations that recently opened in Atlanta and Orange County, California. Paris Baquette's Leadership Changes.

Franchise 132

Franchise Franchising Fast Casual Leadership 132

RGU

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

An industry veteran, Dimson brings more than 15 years of restaurant marketing experience, plus a robust understanding of the fast-casual landscape, having held leadership positions with brands like Yum! Your Pie announced the hire of Lisa Dimson as the brand’s first Chief Marketing Officer.

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Hiring Marketing Fast Casual Franchise 8

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

In order to compete, restaurant brands need to be equipped with the leadership and capabilities necessary to adapt to the latest tech trends. At Capriotti’s we are on a continuous and ever accelerating path toward innovation while building on our unique heritage. Restaurants will become increasingly casual.

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Mobile Ordering Front of House Fast Casual Customer Service 212

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 7, 2020

CAA-GBG , a global brand management platform, and The Halal Guys , the fast-casual Middle Eastern restaurant famous for pioneering American halal food, top photo, established a long-term partnership. Winning dishes will be reviewed by Flavored Nation’s panel and announced in mid-April, along with 2020 event locations.

Food 125

Food Food Supply Fast Casual Small Business 125

Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Kempczinski was one of key hires during this period, joining McDonald's in September 2015 as executive vice president of strategy, business development & innovation following leadership positions at Kraft and Pepsi. in January 2017. He has the right mix of skills and experience to lead us forward having run our U.S.

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Waste Food Leadership Customer Service 97

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 13, 2019

HOP® Restaurants announced plans to launch Flip’d by IHOP™, a new fast-casual concept in the U.S., “In looking at what exists today in terms of fresh, fast menu options — particularly at breakfast — there’s still tremendous opportunity for growth,” said Jay Johns, President of IHOP.

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Mobile Ordering Catering POS Customer Experience 99