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All Hail the Halal Fried Chicken Shop

EATER

It’s not uncommon to see laminated menu posters labeled Crown Fried Chicken or New York Fried Chicken inside a Kennedy or vice versa, and veteran owners are quick to share sourcing and pricing information. Zia opened Kennedy Fried Chicken in 1975; he used Bullard’s business model, but he sourced all halal ingredients and lowered prices.

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MRM Franchise Feed: Kitchen of the Future, Restaurant Sherpas and Dunkin’ Hirin’

Modern Restaurant Management

Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Franchise Feed offers a glimpse at what's new in the restaurant franchise and MUFSO environment. Send news to Barbara Castiglia at bcastiglia@modernrestaurantmanagement.com.

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The Top 10 Takeaways From NRA 2022

Restaurant365

Familiar topics were perched on the crowd’s lips: inflation, rising food prices, the labor shortage, rolling waves of Covid. Recruit Your Team to Recruit . The first thing they did was avoid making knee-jerk price increases. “In In our space, it’s hard to come back on pricing if you go too far,” Cil said.

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Restaurant Conferences to Attend in 2022

7 Shifts

Website: BITAC Food and Beverage. Website: MURTEC. Website: The International Restaurant and Foodservice Show of New York. Website: Food Marketing Conference. Restaurant Franchising and Innovation Summit. The opportunities and challenges that franchises face aren't always the same as their single-unit counterparts.

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93 Restaurant Industry Statistics Every Food Service Operator Needs to Know in 2024

Apicbase

Food costs increased in 2023: according to one survey, 60% of operators reported that all or most suppliers raised their prices , up from 50% in 2022. Most operators raised their menu prices in 2023, but fewer expect to do so in 2024. Although revenue went up (thanks to higher prices), profits went down due to high food costs and debt.

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First Robotic Mobile Restaurant and DoorDash’s Commissary Kitchen

Modern Restaurant Management

Ability for managers to flag and address problems immediately, if required. “E-commerce websites have always had detailed analytics on how customers navigate their sites, but restaurants never have had access to this information in their physical stores. the number of customers who leave without being seated or greeted).

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P.F. Chang’s To Go and Wing Squad Delivers

Modern Restaurant Management

.” Prior to joining Boston Market, Wyatt served as Operations Partner/Vice President of Operations for Panera Bread, where he was responsible for all aspects of operations, including retail, marketing, recruiting, catering, facilities and bakery at more than 40 cafes in Pennsylvania, Delaware and New Jersey.