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Are Restaurants Ready for the Federal Minimum Wage Increase?

Modern Restaurant Management

The pandemic accelerated the shift from dine-in to pick-up and delivery; and while the dine-in option will resume post mass vaccination, there is certainly a new segment of users that will remain loyal to food delivery. An increase in orders necessitates an increased focus on fast delivery and accuracy. As an example, a large U.S.

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The New Normal: How Technology Can Help Streamline Restaurant Operations

Modern Restaurant Management

Innovation is needed in several areas, including: Staff management. Food safety and restaurant cleanliness. Having a retail management tool with a mobile application, for instance, reduces the need for wait staff to move around when communicating with each other. Kitchen operations. Dining room procedures.

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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-September 2021 Edition

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Retailers are having a tougher time each month, as well. 78 percent of Canadians have ordered delivery within six months prior to the survey. 78 percent of Canadians have ordered delivery within six months prior to the survey. Quebec ordered delivery the most, with 84 percent saying they had ordered within the last six months.

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Automation Proves To Be a Necessity for Restaurants During COVID

Modern Restaurant Management

With revenue down, millions of workers laid off and countless eateries closed – many of them permanently – experts anticipate the operational strategy going forward to be driven by innovation and methods for doing more with less. As they complete their transactions, staff sets orders on the counter for retrieval.

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2024 Outlook: Restaurant Trends and Challenges, Part Three

Modern Restaurant Management

For example, there will be fewer human interactions when ordering takeaways during busy lunch hours, quick customer seating, or bill payments. In 2024, the restaurant industry will witness a technological transformation driven by innovations like AI and contactless solutions, while also grappling with data privacy concerns.

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Restaurant Experts’ 2021 Outlook, Part Two

Modern Restaurant Management

Just Salad was the first national restaurant chain to label its entire menu with carbon emissions similar to how brands like Allbirds had done in the retail sector. Contactless ordering at the table, virtual host stands, and online staff wellness checks have all become standard operating procedures for us now.

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Cloud Kitchen Trends To Track In 2022

The Restaurant Times

A cloud kitchen also called a “ghost kitchen” or “virtual kitchen,” is a commercial culinary environment that provides food enterprises with the tools and resources they need to prepare menu meals for delivery and takeout. As they continue to expand, food aggregators will drive demand with a slew of discounts.

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