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Restaurant Franchising: 10 Essential Performance Metrics For Consistent Group-wide Profitability

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It’s a giant leap from running a handful of locations in-house to franchising your restaurant. This article lists ten crucial restaurant franchise metrics. Owning a franchise means collaborating with multiple independent business owners. 10 Key Metrics Restaurant Franchises Should Focus On And How To Improve Them.

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Four Tactics Restaurant Managers Can Implement Now to Improve Employee Engagement

Modern Restaurant Management

But instead of relying on their memory, consider creating short, instructional videos – on food safety, sanitation, inventory, etc. – and materials that workers can easily reference should they need to review specific protocols and procedures.

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MRM Franchise Feed: Jeremiah’s Opens 50th During 25th Anniversary, Wahlburgers Wild and Robotic Pizza

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MRM's Franchise Feed features news on the restaurant franchise and MUFSO landscape. ” “This is historic for our brand,” said Brooks Speirs, vice president for franchise development. A Deal to Taco ‘Bout. Taco John’s International Inc.

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The Essential Guide On Food Traceability For Production Kitchens [How To Comply With Regulations Without Adding To Your Employees’ Workload]

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This kitchen prepares large batches of food and distributes it to franchise restaurants, business-owned locations, or retail customers. For instance, a large bakery franchise typically uses its CPU to prepare and distribute the dough for all its baked goods. Virtual brands. Tech unburdens staff and automates the food tracking flow.

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Managing Inventory with Quality Data and Automation

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Accurate inventory management is crucial to running a successful business because it directly impacts a company’s bottom line and is key to maximizing profits. Having an accurate handle on inventory enables a business to become more resilient and know what they can sell and when they can sell it, helping mitigate out-of-stock scenarios.

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6 Critical Restaurant Manager Responsibilities For Efficient Operations

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The front of the house refers to anything the customer interacts with, be it the waiting staff, the dining arrangement, lobby area, etc. The back of the house refers to the unseen part of the restaurant, i.e., kitchen, employee area, the office, vendors and suppliers etc. .”

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What Is A Central Production Kitchen, And Why Are Restaurant Brands Increasingly Adding Them To Their Operations?  

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The brand acts as a hub for multiple expansions and extensions, ranging from franchise outlets, delivery, takeout, virtual restaurants, dark kitchens and even retail ventures. Central kitchens are commonly referred to as central production kitchens, centralised kitchens, central production units or CPUs, commissary kitchens, or prep kitchens.