Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 4, 2024

That's one of takeaways in You Can't Market Manure at Lunchtime: And Other Lessons from the Food Industry for Creating a More Sustainable Company by Maisie Ganzler, chief strategy and brand officer of Bon Appétit Management Company. Why did you want to write this book and why now?

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Sustainability Book Waste Food Supply 196

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 27, 2023

This vibrant sector, a cornerstone of the global economy that tantalizes taste buds and fuels job markets, is bracing for transformation that will redefine its future. Additionally, by fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation, establishments are positioning themselves as forward-thinking leaders in a competitive market.

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2024 Food Supply Kitchen Safety Influencer 202

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 18, 2024

The discussion included food, beverage, nutrition, lifestyle and unique aspects of boutique and high volume foodservice. Culinary methods and sources of inspiration for menus and venues were also part of this group’s discussion. Food trucks that bring food to patrons where they live and work has become a part of everyday life.

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2024 Fast Casual Food Truck Allergens 189

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Technology Integration – Restaurants leveraged AI, IoT, 5G, and quantum computing to optimize operations, enhance inventory management, streamline supply chains, improve food safety, and more. Regulatory Compliance – Staying abreast of evolving food safety regulations remained a persistent challenge in 2023.

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Dietary Restrictions 2024 Food Safety Food Supply 123

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 5, 2024

While commodity shortages, transportation logjams and other disruptions have eased, restaurants and other food service providers continue to apply lessons learned from recent periods of instability to make logistics and resupply processes more nimble and resilient. Improved financial efficiency ultimately strengthens market position.

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Supplies Cash Management Food Supply Transportation 117

Clover - Restaurants

APRIL 9, 2024

Thankfully, the restaurant industry has bounced back from those difficult times, but one thing is still true–supply chain challenges continue to be obstacles that cannot be overlooked. Reliable, quality food suppliers for restaurants are one of the few key components that a dining establishment must have to remain operational.

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Food Supply Online Ordering Food Truck Food Order 98

Perfect Daily Grind

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Franke aims to expand in the Asia-Pacific market. Westrock Coffee goes public on Nasdaq stock market. UAE roaster Coffee Planet plans to enter UK market. According to the report, the volumes of sustainably-sourced green coffee increased by 29% on 2021. The US Open will take place until 11 September 2022. Wed, 31 Aug.

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Government Sustainability 2021 Sourcing 128

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 15, 2022

The value of the cryptocurrency market almost tripled in 2021 , with digital currencies having the potential to achieve returns higher than the stock market. Other well-known restaurants in global markets already accept cryptocurrency, including Starbucks, Subway, Pizza Hut, Quiznos and Burger King. Supply Chain Benefits.

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Food Supply Point of Sale Supplies Food Safety 237

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 28, 2021

From full service to fast-casual to legacy fast-food brands, the one constant was disruption. Labor shortages and other factors are affecting the global supply chain in never-before-seen ways, and certain commodities are intermittently not available, or if they are, they’re expensive.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Rising food costs are the number one issue of concern for chefs heading into 2023, according to the survey, with 44 percent of respondents ranking it as their top worry. Rising labor costs, the inability to find staff to hire, and rising non-food costs (utilities, containers, furniture, etc.)

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Food Supply 2023 Fast Casual Fine Dining 189

Culinary Cues

JANUARY 8, 2021

Sometimes the change curve can be mapped out allowing ample time to gear up with new skills, new products, new methods of production, and a laser focused marketing strategy, while on occasion, something environmental takes place that forces a more immediate response. Think about the technology sector as a prime example.

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2021 Social Media Kitchen Safety Restaurant Law 463

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 17, 2024

Time is money, and consumers representing the youngest two adult generations are in short supply of both. With not much time on their hands, the younger generations of adults don’t have much time to cook – with other sources of supplemental income keeping them busy 24/7.

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Loyalty Program Mobile Ordering Customer Experience Back of House 195

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 15, 2024

Each year, it is estimated that about 1 billion chicken wings are eaten on Super Bowl Sunday, so operators must keep a large supply of wings on hand for those hungry football fans. Many consumers are leaning towards locally sourced products and homemade food items, so a housemade sauce is sure to impress.

Food Supply 208

Food Supply Point of Sale Back of House Inventory 208

Perfect Daily Grind

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

For producers and roasters looking to enter an untapped market, it offers incredible potential. For insight into this market, I spoke with Felipe Cabrera, Roaster at Ocean Grounds Coffee , and Natalia Li, Green Bean Buyer for Ingenuity Coffee. Then take a look at Deconstructing Russia’s Coffee Market.

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Marketing Social Media Consumer Goods 2018 138

Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Ray Kroc, McDonald’s Founder/Fast Food Innovator, said it best, “Look after the customer and the business will take care of itself.” Engaging with customers on a local level is crucial for achieving long-term success, especially in a customer-driven competitive market. ” This business is all about people.

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Social Media Customer Experience 2009 Customer Service 177

7 Shifts

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

The practice has proven to increase instances of sexual harassment , reliance on food stamps , and continues to uphold the financial instability of so many employees in our industry. We apply an 18% service charge to all in-house food and beverage orders. One day, tipping will be a relic of our industry.

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Tip Distribution Front of House Restaurant Law Back of House 390

The Rail

MAY 9, 2024

In addition to the implementation of technological advancements like artificial intelligence (AI), the exploration of other avenues is essential in order to thrive in today’s market, from leveraging vendor relationships to effectively minimizing disruptions.

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Supplies Food Supply Food Truck Technology 52

Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 6, 2022

Animal welfare and food processing concerns are making consumers explore environmentally-friendly food alternatives, prompting a rise in vegan food demand. Vegan trends are not only limited to raw ingredients, but they are also spreading to other domains of foods and beverages, such as confectioneries. from 2022-to 2032.

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Consumer Goods Allergens 2025 Food Supply 196

7 Shifts

JULY 16, 2021

In this guide, we'll go through everything you need to open a new coffee shop, from market research to buying coffee to hiring the best team. Research the Market. Sourcing Equipment. Market and Promote the Opening. Below is a list of the potential coffee shop concepts to think about when conducting your market research.

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License Hiring Equipment Point of Sale 459

The Food Corridor

JUNE 5, 2020

Opening a business or expanding into a new market is a huge undertaking involving unavoidable risks. The market you choose to operate in will make or break your business. But where do you find up-to-date, reliable, actionable market data and insights? Purchase the Report The Food Corridor Shared-Use Kitchen Industry Report?

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Sourcing Email Marketing Food Supply Information 75

Cheetah

JANUARY 31, 2022

Another whopping $60 million was raised to continue delivering our vision, and incredible restaurant supplies to independent restaurants around the country. While continuing to become a household name in the Bay Area, Cheetah has its eyes set on other domestic markets where restaurants could use the lifeline we provide.

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Food Supply Sustainability Supplies Small Business 148

The Restaurant Group

MARCH 11, 2024

Managing a restaurant involves so many moving parts, including sourcing high-quality ingredients, purchasing a seemingly endless list of supplies, managing staffing and scheduling, and budgeting for a profitable restaurant – all within a set budget. Failure to manage food inventory can lead to significant financial losses.

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Management Management Cash Management Insurance 78

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 9, 2024

We are seeing these healthy living trends impact both menu offerings, with a continued rising interest in plant-based offerings and functional beverages, as well as food packaging, with increased consumer concern around chemicals like PFAs. Personalized Branding: Creating Unique Experiences Personalization is a key theme in 2024.

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2024 Sustainability Consumer Goods Food Supply 110

Hot Schedules

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Leading up to this, its pivotal that operators navigate global supply chain disruptions to continue enticing potential diners with a killer offering. With the very food and beverages your restaurant relies upon to operate no longer assured, knowing who to trust and what to expect over the coming months becomes essential. Heart Care.

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Hotels 2022 Menu Tip Distribution 148

Hot Schedules

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Make Sure Your Food Suppliers are Grade-A. You pride yourself on sourcing the best ingredients with the partners who deliver reliably and at an effective cost. Like any new relationship, the beginning can be harmonious and productive, but it takes constant effort to ensure your food and beverage suppliers remain Grade-A.

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Food Supply Food Mobile Ordering Inventory 137

Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Due to many factors including inflation and supply chain challenges, restaurant owners and operators have been faced with tough choice about raising menu prices. As food prices rise, restaurants should try to stay within their target ratio for food cost to gross food revenue in order to maintain target profits.

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Pricing Food Supply Seasonal Menu Menu 196

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 30, 2024

They research potential new offerings extensively, preparing thoroughly before launching rather than rushing to market. They must connect to priorities across key operations, marketing, customer service and finance roles. Growth stems sustainably from meticulous mastery of the basics – hospitality, food, ambiance, and operations.

Leadership 203

Leadership Small Business Cash Management Customer Experience 203

Social Hospitality

MAY 29, 2019

There are several ways to approach social media for restaurants and Instagram is one of the most popular platforms for food photos. Here are some tips to take your Instagram presence to the next level, along with businesses doing it right: 6 Tips to Improve Your Restaurant Marketing on Instagram. Piada Italian Street Food.

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Social Media Marketing Compost 2019 150

7 Shifts

MAY 1, 2020

Marketing: Consider posting DIY videos on how to assemble & prepare your meal kits, and be sure to attach a link for diners to order their own! Some restaurants are leveraging their relationship with distributors to set-up pop-up grocery stores in their dining areas while customers wait for food orders—or to pick up some essential goods.

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FOH Online Ordering Delivery Food Supply 364

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 8, 2024

Other advancements include: integrating data from various sources, including social media, reviews, and loyalty programs, to gain a holistic view of customer behaviour as well as as well as the implementation of real-time analytics for immediate insights into customer behaviour and preferences.

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2024 Loyalty Program Cash Management Customer Experience 215

Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 5, 2022

Cryptocurrency has real-world applications in the food industry, with restaurants using it to create new and exciting foods for their customers and find ways to use crypto as payments. Application of Blockchain in the Food Industry. Blockchain technology has been applied to the food industry. Lower fees per transaction.

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Serving Loyalty Program Food Supply Point of Sale 189

Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Since the day man first cooked over fire, food production has been associated with the burning of carbon-based materials, and so the release of carbon dioxide gas. Drivers for implementing carbon reduction efforts come from customers, our supply chain, the government and investors. Let’s take food first.

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Food Supply Transportation Compost Waste 208

Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 15, 2021

By improving customer loyalty and increasing revenue through the smart use of technology from the public-facing part of the business all the way to the back-of-house prep, sourcing, and staffing. Lavu, the restaurant technology services company, estimates 42 percent of food purchases are made online.

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Technology Loyalty Program Front of House Online Ordering 203

The Restaurant Times

JULY 16, 2021

Even though the industry has suffered heavy losses, the online restaurant food delivery market is playing a lead role in terms of recovery. After a dip in the second quarter of 2020, when COVID-19 cases peaked all over the world, restaurants started focusing on new sources of revenue resulting in the rise of online food delivery. .

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Delivery Marketing Social Media Food 59

Next Restaurants

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

While we might think of those years as the height of processed and pre-packaged foods, the reality is that not all Americans were happy with overly-processed meals. As the demand for healthier and whole foods that were responsibly-sourced grew, the movement officially began. Start with your marketing efforts.

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Food Supply Sustainability 2010 Dine-in 142

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

” As part of the campaign launch, the JBF and the Global Food Institute at the George Washington University are releasing a new in-depth report that illustrates the impact climate change is having on independent restaurants and the farmers who supply them.

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Food Supply Leadership Social Media Education 110

Cheetah

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

These small bites require just as much food as entrees, but demand meticulous prep work (and thousands of toothpicks). Unfortunately, many catering businesses suffer from disorganized operations, especially in relation to sourcing supplies, prepping food and retaining staff. >>> Need help forecasting?

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