Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 20, 2021

This edition of MRM Research Roundup features the latest news on restaurant recovery, delivery trends, top ice cream toppings and the ideal "delivery doughnut." The key to the industry's recovery will be the strength of each daypart. " Top Recovery Trends. . "Quality, " Top Recovery Trends.

2021 186

2021 Guest Recovery Online Ordering Point of Sale 186

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 19, 2021

Every brand has had to react quickly to stay in business while trying to keep guests and customers safe. These tools were critical to surviving the worst of the pandemic, and now, as vaccines roll out and restrictions lift, restaurant technology will continue to play a major role in the recovery of the industry.

Guest Recovery 176

Guest Recovery Point of Sale Inventory Back of House 176

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Using DoorDash order data from January 1, 2023 to October 31, 2023, we bring you DoorDash’s Dash From the Past 2023 Trend Report. Using DoorDash order data from January 1, 2023 to October 31, 2023, we bring you DoorDash’s Dash From the Past 2023 Trend Report. Holiday Hangovers : On the days after holidays like St.

2024 148

2024 2023 Food Order 2013 148

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 12, 2022

This edition of MRM Research Roundup features evolving guest relationships, views on restauarant tech, employee desires and wedding trends. Investment in delivery and mobile ordering pays off. According to this year's survey, restaurant operators' early investment in delivery and mobile ordering has paid off in a big way.

2022 203

2022 Mobile Ordering Guest Recovery Point of Sale 203

7 Shifts

DECEMBER 9, 2020

In a webinar as part of Toast’s Restaurant Recovery Series , co-sponsored by 7shifts and our trusted partners at XtraChef , we gathered restaurateurs from around the country to discuss new ways of managing staff, new service and compensation models, and how COVID-19 has impacted their business. When they reopened, it was with 75% less staff.

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Webinar Guest Recovery Kitchen Safety Online Ordering 195

Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 15, 2020

Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine asked Mark Heymann, a labor expert and CEO of UniFocus, for his insights on navigating post-pandemic restaurant recovery through effective hiring and training. In what ways is training a key factor in restaurant recovery? In reality, a new post-COVID-19 industry normal exists.

Hiring 144

Hiring Guest Recovery Back of House Food Safety 144

Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 3, 2021

Data findings in the series have offered insight into customer expectations to support restaurant brands as they navigate through the health crisis and continue to move forward through the recovery. “The data strongly signals long wait times are a vulnerability for fast food restaurants as they compete for customers. .

2021 185

2021 Fast Casual Mobile Ordering Guest Recovery 185

Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 17, 2022

There is also a growing trend in wines priced to sell with good value in either BTG or by-the-bottle formats to drive more orders and not just high margins. We’re excited to offer these insights to help speed the recovery from the pandemic and make this segment stronger and more consumer-focused than ever.”

Guest Recovery 180

Guest Recovery Consumer Goods Hotels Beverage 180

Culinary Cues

APRIL 26, 2020

What will our restaurants physically look like with social distancing, how will we be able to interact with guests at service, how will our kitchen teams function as a unit, what changes will be necessary for our menus to be effective, and what role will take out and delivery play in every restaurant concept?

Guest Recovery 310

Guest Recovery Kitchen Safety Customer Service Food Safety 310

Culinary Cues

APRIL 3, 2020

How do we balance lower volume with financial needs of the operation? [] CUSTOMERS ARE CONCERNED ABOUT THE SAFETY OF THE FOOD THEY ORDER. Possible strategy: Be proactive with a well defined, enhanced sanitation and food handling protocol for your restaurant and relay this information to your guests.

Guest Recovery 318

Guest Recovery Social Media Kitchen Safety Food Safety 318

Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

To encourage a swift recovery, restaurant owners and operators must think creatively and conscientiously about how they alleviate these fears and ensure a safe experience. It reduces the use of unsanitary ordering kiosks, menus, and payment terminals, while at the same time elevating the guest experience.

Technology 144

Technology Guest Recovery Customer Experience Mobile Ordering 144

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 6, 2021

In the “great reopening”, many restaurants adjusted their business plans in order to survive the pandemic, adding outdoor seating, serving takeout and delivery, or consolidating staff. “This has led to increased parklets, food trucks and dining-to-go options for customers,” Howell noted. Vaccine mandates.

Insurance 193

Insurance 2021 Guest Recovery Point of Sale 193

Restaurant365

MAY 26, 2021

More than ever before, adopting efficient practices and processes, especially in tight margin segments of business, like alcohol, is a key to successful recovery and resurgence for 2021. Without efficient processes, businesses from bars to hotels can get lost in the weeds and lose time that should otherwise be spent with their guests.

Bar 158

Bar Guest Recovery Cash Management Food Truck 158

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 1, 2020

Your community relies on you to provide a comforting, familiar experience, deliver food for those who may not have access, and feed the essential groups of people who are still working. Since guests cannot frequent their favorite establishments in person, they're now leaning on you to bring a "dine-in experience" to their homes.

Guest Recovery 126

Guest Recovery Customer Experience Social Media Food Order 126

Foodable

JULY 6, 2021

Listen to "Understanding, Engaging, and Retaining Your Guests | Season 4, Vol. Bikky is the first CRM for restaurants that helps them power digital hospitality by providing the system of record for all of the restaurant's guest data. 2: Bikky" on Spreaker. Bikky wants to provide the tools to engage customers based on behavior.

Guest Recovery 96

Guest Recovery Email Marketing Point of Sale Hospitality 96

7 Shifts

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Every restaurant has been forced to adapt their operations in order to survive and ultimately grow for the future. According to 7shifts’ Restaurant Data Hub , New York restaurant sales recovery has been slower than the overall United States (and Canadian) average. We’re focusing on our guests’ safety, health and well-being.

2020 285

2020 Restaurant Law Fine Dining Outdoor 285

Foodable

AUGUST 10, 2021

Generic, unpersonalized guest engagement just doesn’t cut it anymore,” says Goldstein. You’ve got to know who your guests are, you’ve got to give them an easy sweep of digital tools to make those purchases, and you need to treat them personally using the data you have to give them a reason to return.

Guest Recovery 98

Guest Recovery Marketing Hospitality Food Supply 98

Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 4, 2021

The new report captures a steady rise in mobile ordering, reinforcing the critical importance of mobile initiatives for restaurant brands. According to the data, consumers deleted restaurant apps if menu items were missing or if there was limited ability to customize orders. Mobile orders are on the rise.

2021 135

2021 Fast Casual Mobile Ordering Social Media 135

7 Shifts

APRIL 23, 2021

Early on in 2020, we were scrambling to figure out ways to get food to customers and how to give staff enough hours and keep them on the payroll. Now as we enter a recovery stage, the biggest challenge that's emerged has become finding enough staff to fit the demand. This, of course, doesn't mean it's ok to serve bad food.

Hiring 370

Hiring Front of House Back of House Food Safety 370

Goliath Consulting

DECEMBER 12, 2020

COVID-19 has been a powerful driving force for AI tech particularly in this industry, as stay-at-home orders, social distancing and other safety measures forced operators to rethink how they interact with their staff and guests. producer of such self-order kiosks, this means increased productivity and customer satisfaction (1).

2021 167

2021 Kitchen Safety Food Safety Loyalty Program 167

Foodable

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

It was like I was thinking about all the challenges with curbside pickup, you know you get dedicated parking spaces, there's all this negotiation around getting the spaces and it was like why can't a car just arrive in a parking lot, show up, and have somebody walk food out to their car in less than two minutes.”

Guest Recovery 105

Guest Recovery Hospitality Food Order 2019 105

Rocket Fuel

MAY 1, 2023

This highlights the increasing consumer demand for convenience and the importance of offering delivery options for QSR operators. Higher guest checks for delivery: Guest checks for delivery have consistently been higher than other channels over the past three years.

Operations 52

Operations Guest Recovery Mobile Ordering Point of Sale 52

Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 6, 2020

As trends and ordering patterns have shifted, we’ve worked hard to identify areas most or least affected as the pandemic continues, and recommendations for the best ways operators can move forward. No Hot Shot (recovery) Deliveries. Q : What Supply Chain Considerations Should I Keep in Mind Moving Forward?

Supplies 125

Supplies Guest Recovery Food Supply Communication 125

Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 18, 2020

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features recovery data, POS performance and shifting habits of diners. On the Road to Recovery. As stay at home orders are lifted, consumers will begin visiting restaurants and businesses locally while practicing social distancing.

2020 150

2020 Guest Recovery Kitchen Safety Online Ordering 150

Restaurant365

DECEMBER 11, 2020

operators, mostly sales) minus your cash outflows (your operating costs, like food and drink, payroll, rent, etc.) Your cash flow may have been tight in 2020, so 2021 is the time to focus on your cash flow recovery and next steps. This way, you can take immediate action on issues like incorrect portions or food waste (explored below).

2021 136

2021 Cash Management Management Management 136

Foodable

JULY 13, 2021

“As we moved through the pandemic, we realized we needed a seamless platform—one system that was accessible via web, app, or catering that customers could use for ordering. So we switched over to a new platform that enables a more seamless guest experience,” says Magid. These systems live side by side with third party delivery.

Guest Recovery 90

Guest Recovery Hospitality Franchise Franchising 90

Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Pick-up and curbside delivery will gain stronger relevance post-COVID, and dine-in recovery will be stronger than pre-COVID levels. After price, the top five determining factors in post-COVID restaurant choice are the same for both FSR and QSR: craveability/quality, safety, ease/convenience, service and food/beverage variety.

Food Safety 171

Food Safety Beverage Consumer Goods Guest Recovery 171

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 27, 2020

" Under the banner of its longstanding “We Help You Make It” promise to foodservice operators, US Foods Holding Corp. Also launching today, is a special edition of the company’s Food Fanatics magazine. To view all of the available resources or connect with a US Foods expert, visit the company’s website here.

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Webinar Mobile Ordering Loyalty Program Online Ordering 165

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

COVID-19 has been a devastatingly destabilizing force for the food service industry. First, a pivot to e-commerce sales helped to facilitate online orders, deliveries, and curbside pick-up. Many brick-and-mortar spaces were repurposed as a place to package orders. Dining in the Post-COVID Era.

Guest Recovery 140

Guest Recovery Online Ordering Point of Sale Retail 140

Restaurant365

JUNE 3, 2020

June 4, 2020) — Restaurant365 ® , the leading all-in-one restaurant management platform, today announced an additional set of tools designed to stimulate restaurant recovery. Now more than ever, we’re taking their feedback and quickly turning it into product functionality that will directly aid in their recovery.”. IRVINE, Calif.

Guest Recovery 60

Guest Recovery Hiring Food Safety Customer Service 60

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 27, 2020

" Under the banner of its longstanding “We Help You Make It” promise to foodservice operators, US Foods Holding Corp. Also launching today, is a special edition of the company’s Food Fanatics magazine. To view all of the available resources or connect with a US Foods expert, visit the company’s website here.

Webinar 156

Webinar Loyalty Program Online Ordering Social Media 156

Foodable

APRIL 30, 2020

Check out the Restaurant Recovery Resource to keep up to date for the latest innovations and ideas to help your business recover from the crisis. Food runners will become necessary to safely handle food and avoid bacterial contamination. The expectation of wearing masks and respecting space will become the new normal.

Guest Recovery 72

Guest Recovery Kitchen Safety Food Safety FOH 72

Black Box Intelligence

MARCH 10, 2020

The newly launched Restaurant Recovery Sales Flash is open to all operators. As of Saturday, May 9, on average almost 30% of the restaurants operated by the companies that participated in our Restaurants Recovery Sales Flash survey opened their dining rooms in some capacity. Collected and distributed 3 times per week.

Point of Sale 124

Point of Sale Guest Recovery Fine Dining Fast Casual 124

Black Box Intelligence

JUNE 21, 2021

To deal with razor-thin margins and rising costs for food and supplies, knowledge is power. Recovery from the pandemic is unlike anything we’ve ever seen; you can’t compare it to a typical recession or major crisis like a natural disaster. Common guest data attributes include ratings and location of the review. .

Guest Recovery 94

Guest Recovery Consumer Goods Customer Service Sourcing 94

Black Box Intelligence

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Each update highlights the most relevant and timely workforce, financial, guest and consumer trends. Full-Service: Service Guest Sentiment Improved in Q3. Powered by Black Box Guest Intelligence. Guest Intelligence tracks 6 main categories ‘food’, ‘beverage’, ‘service’, ‘ambiance’, ‘value’ and ‘intent on return’.

Fast Casual 84

Fast Casual Guest Recovery Fine Dining Point of Sale 84

Restaurant365

MAY 7, 2020

Most states have issued executive orders that provide specific requirements that must be followed in order to reopen dining rooms. Ensure proper training for food employees with new or altered duties and require that they apply the training according to established procedures. Managing Food Pick Up and Delivery.

Food Safety 142

Food Safety Cash Management Point of Sale Social Media 142

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 22, 2021

Golden Chick’s modular restaurant design will feature a drive-thru as well as an area for online order pick-ups in a 1,920-square-foot space. A 1,400-square foot model without interior seating is also currently in development and will be equipped with a drive-thru and walk-up order window.

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Franchise Franchising 2020 2021 197