Hot Schedules

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Hotel operators are struggling with three major pain points: the labor shortage, competitive expansion, and lingering lockdown restrictions. Recently, hoteliers have trended toward using gig workers to temporarily fill the hiring scarcity, a move that provides temporary stability but creates its own challenges.

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Hotels Inventory Guest Recovery Leadership 147

Ken Burgin

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

They will be interested in get a sense of the team’s spirit, leadership style, and the overall atmosphere of the kitchen. By proactively addressing these questions during the interview process or in job postings, you can create a more effective recruitment experience. What is the kitchen’s work culture like?

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Front of House Tip Distribution Kitchen Safety Customer Service 78

7 Shifts

JUNE 8, 2020

Andrea: “ Recruiting and retaining a strong team in an industry where high turnover is a known concern.” As we serve the restaurant industry, it's important to us that we prioritize candidates with previous industry experience. It's only fitting that some of our employees have hands-on experience in the industry. Rachel: “The people!

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Customer Experience Front of House Communication Back of House 326

Restaurant365

JULY 29, 2021

The restaurant industry saw new trends like: Increased sales for take-out and delivery. Rise of ghost or virtual kitchens targeting delivery-only sales. While at some points of the restrictions, your restaurant may have looked to just get through, now is the time to grow restaurant profitability.

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Cash Management Point of Sale Inventory 2021 78

Restaurant365

JUNE 15, 2021

Your restaurant is constantly generating data, whether from your sales revenue, food costs, or labor hours. The variance between the two represents lost profit because of wasted inventory or mistakes, and it gives you a starting point for addressing the root causes of food cost inefficiencies. Want to know more about FOH data?

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BOH FOH Point of Sale Back of House 78

The Restaurant Coach University

JANUARY 29, 2017

The common thread in this bad recipe is lack of vision and poor leadership. Maybe sales have dropped off and then the turnovers start to rise. Problem When sales began to die, you became desperate and started adding items to get people to come back. You’re communicating, working together for a shared vision and mission.

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Recruiting Coaching Point of Sale Take-out 132

MBB Hospitality

APRIL 25, 2018

When dealing with customers and other staff, your communication skills of course have to be on pointe. Strong Leadership Skills. Even employees who are not direct supervisors need to have strong leadership skills. Even employees who are not direct supervisors need to have strong leadership skills. Must Love People.

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Hospitality Franchise Franchising Recruiting 40

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Under Allen’s leadership, this C-suite team has been instrumental in implementing a multi-faceted transformation plan designed to ensure long-term sustainability, enhance brand relevance, accelerate innovation, improve guest satisfaction, increase overall profitability and create a clear growth plan to propel the company forward.

Online Ordering 109

Online Ordering Hospitality Leadership Design 109

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

broadline foodservice sales of plant-based meat have grown 37 percent in the past year. Despite skyrocketing demand for plant-based food across the U.S., 42 of the country’s favorite fast food and restaurant chains still don’t offer a plant-based entrée, according to a report released today by The Good Food Institute (GFI).

Hospitality 149

Hospitality Food Consumer Goods Point of Sale 149

Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 21, 2019

Please send plant-based news to Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Barbara Castiglia at bcastiglia@modernrestaurantmanagement.com. Plant Based World Comes to the UK in 2020. The UK is Europe’s largest market for plant-based foods, valued at £470m versus $4.5 bn in the US, and is growing at an exponential rate.

Retail 73

Retail Consumer Goods Point of Sale Innovation 73

7 Shifts

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

Restaurant management covers several duties and responsibilities—from hiring team members, to dealing with customer complaints, to making on-the-fly decisions to control labor costs. 7 Core Restaurant Management Responsibilities Staffing : Hire, fire, train, and manage employees. If it gets the job done, why change it, right?

Management 284

Management Management 2019 Employee Relations 284

Apicbase

JUNE 20, 2022

Before we talk about franchisees’ hiring and retention process, here’s a definition and a brief introduction to the role that franchisees play in your restaurant business. They run their restaurant’s day-to-day business operations, meet with customers and vendors, and hire and train their team – to name just a few responsibilities.

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Recruiting Franchise Franchising Loyalty Program 52

Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 12, 2020

Dunkin' Hirin' As more of America opens up, Dunkin’ franchisees are seeking to hire up to 25,000 new restaurant employees at Dunkin’ locations, from front-counter to restaurant management, creating immediate jobs that offer long-term education benefits and key career skills for people all across the U.S.

Franchise 139

Franchise Franchising Food Safety Kitchen Safety 139

7 Shifts

MARCH 29, 2023

He started out at Darden Restaurants and has worked in executive leadership roles at Del Frisco's, Michael Mina and Birdcall before joining bartaco in 2021. But first, Anthony tells us how the industry has changed during his career: “I think there's two components you kind of look at. What does your brand mean?

Front of House 195

Front of House Back of House Tip Distribution Coaching 195

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 11, 2021

Continuing under the leadership of VP of Franchise Development, Shannon Swenson, Dave’s Hot Chicken has expanded its reach across the country with new deals signed in several key markets. “Dunkin’ continues to modernize with convenience at the forefront. Getting Hotter at Dave's.

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Franchise Franchising Fast Casual Sports 178

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 25, 2021

Additionally, its significant drive-thru business, which represents 65% of systemwide sales, has helped insulate the brand from recent market shifts. Taco John’s International Inc. inked its biggest area development agreement to date with the largest Wendy’s franchisee, Meritage Hospitality Group, Inc.

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Franchise Franchising Customer Experience Point of Sale 165

Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

New & Notable spotlights the latest news restaurateurs need to know. TEAM Schostak Family Celebrates Anniversary and Employees. TEAM Schostak Family Restaurants (TSFR) is celebrating its 40th anniversary along with the anniversaries of employees that have been with the company for 20 years or more.

Food 153

Food Tip Distribution Guest Recovery Food Safety 153

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine asked restaurant industry movers and shakers: "What do you feel is going to cause disruption in the restaurant industry over the next decade?” Elo’s Sonal Apte, vice president of retail and hospitality. Guests will demand a personalized journey when food is delivered to their door.

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Mobile Ordering Front of House Fast Casual Customer Service 212

Black Box Intelligence

AUGUST 24, 2021

And part of the problem is that hiring and turnover were serious issues even before the pandemic. Ensuring the right staffing levels is critical to driving sales and retaining the employees you do have. Many workers who weathered the rapid increase in take-out and third-party delivery orders are reaching a breaking point.

Guest Recovery 73

Guest Recovery Back of House Point of Sale Customer Service 73

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's People & Places column features news of company hires and promotions, charitable efforts and product introductions. Send news to Barbara Castiglia at bcastiglia@modernrestaurantmanagement.com. Baton Rouge’s very own Walk-On’s , is looking for more ways to give back.

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Back of House Hotels Leadership Design 111

Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

TIPs offers training for individuals on the responsible sale, service and consumption of alcohol. This edition of MRM News Bites features tech takeovers and teamings, product introductions, the latest Fall Scoop and how much would you pay for a cup of ice? Hospitality Recovery Coalition. Unfortunately, many already have. NAB Acquires SALIDO.

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Fast Casual Casual Menu Mobile Ordering 128

EATER

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Building a successful co-op should also be “rooted in justice, equity, and a holistic view of the world” This story was originally published on Civil Eats. On a corner lot in the North End of Detroit, the the framing is underway for a Black-led, community-owned grocery cooperative, the first of its type in the city in recent times.

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Food Food Supply Food Order Education 97

Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 8, 2020

In this edition of MRM News Bites, we feature the latest on PPP loans and newest tech and products to help restaurants on the road to recovery. PPP Goes Flexible. President Trump signed H.R.7010 Key takeaways include: Borrowers now have 24 weeks to use the funds instead of eight. President Trump signed H.R.7010

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Guest Recovery Food Safety Employee Relations Mobile Ordering 134