Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 3, 2021

In addition to the emergence of indoor dining, it explores rising competition between fast food and fast casual restaurant brands with COVID restrictions loosening. “The data strongly signals long wait times are a vulnerability for fast food restaurants as they compete for customers. . Fast food reigns supreme.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 5, 2022

While high stock prices of crypto companies like Bitcoin grab headlines, they are gaining traction with consumers since blockchain technology helps make transactions easier without needing an intermediary such as a bank or credit card company. It produces brand loyalty around ingredient consistency, protection, sustainability, and sourcing.

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The Restaurant Times

JULY 6, 2023

David’s early career in the restaurant and hotel industries included working with and for some of the most iconic brands and leaders in their respective industries, where he learned how to strategically accelerate sustainable brand expansion. His impact continues to be felt throughout the industry. Magazine’s annual Inc.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 15, 2020

Given the traffic challenges facing the industry, stronger and sustained long-term sales growth is really not an option,” said Fernandez. The best performing segments during Q4 (and those that achieved positive same-store sales growth) were family dining, fine dining and upscale casual. Guest Counts Continue Falling.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 28, 2020

We also think there will be a greater focus on sustainability efforts throughout the industry. We also think there will be a greater focus on sustainability efforts throughout the industry. We celebrate this as it benefits us all when brands focus on sustainability. Change management needs to be a top priority.

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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. million over the next five years to build and sustain the program. With drive-thru equipped buildouts as low as 1,200 sq. The alliance aims to catalyze additional franchises and companies to join the effort.

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Apicbase

MARCH 31, 2023

Immergrün 70 Outlets Vegetarian Fast Casual Germany Immergrün is evergreen food for fresh people. Nordsee GmbH 370+ Outlets Seafood Fast Casual Germany, Austria, Bulgaria, Romania, Hungary, Switzerland, Belgium, France Not many modern restaurant chains can claim to have been in the business for more than 120 years.

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Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

“We are excited to bring Market Cafe to New York City as we are the only company currently offering a solution such as this one for safe, supportive and sustainable corporate dining.” Food trucks, pop-up supper clubs, fast-casual restaurants, and brewpubs are all a part of the unique culinary fabric of this country.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 18, 2020

With a strong swing towards sustainable restaurants coming, it could well be time to think about how you can make your establishment as sustainable as possible. Pricing, promos, and rewards, oh my! 74 percent of respondents said they will be just as price-sensitive as before. POS Performance Data. Consumers on Tipping.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 2, 2024

With products now cleared for consumer sale in both the United States and Singapore, the cultivated meat industry is moving from proof of concept and early-stage R&D to a focus on demonstrating scalability, sustainable unit economics, and consumer and customer demand.

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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). The organization’s most recent survey found that 69 percent of hospitals in their network are working to reduce meat in patient and retail settings.

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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 Top QSR Traffic.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 18, 2019

. “Given consumers’ growing desire for meatless options and the rise of plant-based foods, we wanted to test this modern twist on a deli classic here in Denver where sustainable green lifestyles are thriving,” said Sheila Zimmerman, Vice President of Marketing, REGO Restaurant Group, owner of Quiznos. “Mrs.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 21, 2022

From grocery to retail; offering an opportunity for consumers to linger or pop in to pick up a meal not only adds revenue opportunities but also foot traffic and consumer preference data. Consumers are realizing it’s a delicious wine with a good price point. Where a Brunello or Barola may retail for $50, an Etna is closer to $15.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 20, 2023

With growing awareness of climate change and sustainability, some restaurants were seen as lagging in adopting eco-friendly practices and minimising their carbon footprint. Restaurants had all independently decided to increase platform pricing, tentatively at first and then more boldly when consumers didn’t push back.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

” Their answers touched on a variety of subjects including AI, virtual reality, virtual kitchens, staffing and retention, social media marketing, sustainability and third-party delivery. Elo’s Sonal Apte, vice president of retail and hospitality. Sean Bradley, AudioEye co-founder. mobile pay and cashless technology.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 15, 2021

All these markets are in areas where restaurant restrictions had been eased or lifted as of May, and fast casual chain customer transactions grew. Most fast casual chains, which relied more heavily on dine-in and didn't have drive-thru operations, were not. In May 2021, total U.S.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 3, 2023

Key findings illustrating the industry's economic conditions include: Growth will continue : The foodservice industry is forecast to reach $997 billion in sales in 2023, driven in part by higher menu prices. Consumer spending at foodservice outlets was up 4 percent due to higher prices, reports The NPD Group*.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 17, 2021

Local Restaurants Leading the Return Over Casual Dining Chains. Casual Dining Chains come in #2 with 52 percent likely to visit. retail sales sprung into another month of double-digit growth in April, according to Mastercard SpendingPulseTM , which measures in-store and online retail sales across all forms of payment.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 9, 2019

On Wednesday, December 11, employees at the family-friendly casual dining chain will pool 100 percent of the tips they earn and purchase toys locally to donate to the U.S. Wegmans was recognized as a 2018 and 2019 Outstanding Safer Choice Retailer by the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve’s annual toy drive.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 27, 2020

Formed with an anchor investment from Starbucks and in collaboration with Valor Equity Partners, VSV is a leader in early-stage food, food technology, and retail technology investing. ” MenuDrive is not charging any installation fees or monthly fees; instead, restaurants are charged a fixed price of 4.5 percent for each order.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 1, 2020

Takeout and delivery has continued to sustain interest on Yelp, still up 148 percent based on consumer interest relative to pre-pandemic levels. The importance of the price of offering lowered from 78 percent to 50 percent. Even as people head back into restaurants, the increased interest in takeout and delivery is here to stay.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 11, 2020

” Andrew Jhawar, Senior Partner of Apollo and Head of the Consumer & Retail industry group, added, “We are pleased that Smart Foodservice will be able to thrive with a strong complementary partner in US Foods. The company has continued that momentum in 2020 by adding over 5,000 clients already.

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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. Taco Bell Sustainable Packaging.

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 29, 2020

This pilot is putting us on that path – and we couldn’t be more pleased to continue our work with Miso Robotics and pave the way for greater adoption of cutting-edge technology in the fast-food industry.” It’s individually wrapped making it an attractive grab and go or retail offering as well. He joined the U.S.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 19, 2020

” “We’re ready to feed corporate America once they return,” said Hadrien Delande, Chief Marketing Officer at B.GOOD, a fast casual restaurant chain. ” Features include: Ingredient Price Tracker — Monitor item price fluctuations to audit and avoid vendor discrepancies.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 31, 2019

They touched on topics such as delivery, ghost (dark) kitchens, automation, plant-based menu items, food waste, sustainability, staffing and retention and more. Low priced / value perceived / big ticket items brought down to a fixed low price. Big and high-end players are getting (and are in) the game.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Restaurant brands (in four categories including pizza, fast-casual, fast food, out-of-home coffee) representative of each of the quadrant values include: The Loyalty Map Multiple. ” Beware Increasing Prices. Loyalty Positions in the Restaurant Sector. The 2021 survey examined 94 categories and 855 brands.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 9, 2020

parent company of fast-casual restaurant chain The Habit Burger Grill, for approximately $375 million in a cash transaction. “As a fast-casual concept with strong unit economics, The Habit Burger Grill is a fantastic addition to the Yum! Beefing Up with Habit Acquisition. Brands, Inc. and internationally.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 27, 2020

Additionally, YEA finds slower, but still consistent changes in consumers getting back to pre-pandemic activities, as well as sustained interest in supporting Black-owned businesses. Permanent Closures Continue to Increase Across Restaurants, Retail and Other Industries. “As U.S. business closure data reflect an unstable economy.

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 14, 2019

Native Foods appointed Carin Stutz as the new chief executive officer for the plant-based restaurant group where she will focus on supporting sustainable growth for Native Food’s 13 restaurant locations in California, Oregon, Colorado and Chicago. Suggested Retail Pricing: $11.50 – $13.00 (depending on location). ?

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Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

Family and Upscale Dining are Best Performing Segments, Casual Dining Hurting. Upscale casual rounded up the list of best performing segments based on same-store sales growth during October. After a strong 2018, casual dining is experiencing a downturn this year. Seasonal, Sustainable and Spectacular! percent and 11.2

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Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Nearly half of respondents said they would last less than a year, with 28 percent saying they would last between four and six months – enough to sustain through the winter. Menu price changes. Nearly 42 percentsaid they did raise their prices to make up for lower capacity and demand. Limitations and consumer demand.

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Black Box Intelligence

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

QSR, fast casual and casual dining improved the most (improved sales growth by 1.9 Sales growth in fine dining and upscale casual also eroded during the week. . Fast casual and casual dining sales remained flat compared to the previous week. . Year-over-year check growth was 5.7%

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 14, 2020

Both of us have a firm belief that only businesses with high-quality and profitable growth will sustain in our sector. Upon checkout, the user selects from a list of local community organizations to donate a percentage of the sale price – at no cost to the user. " Facial Recognition Pay. Lower Payment Processing Costs.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 31, 2020

Illinois, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and California — primarily led by declines in retail businesses. A Tough Year for Retail, Food, and Auto Businesses. The weakest business categories varied by type and price point, and included stores selling mobile phones, shoes, and appliances. Sustainability.

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