Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

Same menu, same location, just a new building – and you see how people really flock back to the brand. " Macaluso hired Cypress to insure a consistent and disciplined approach to the process. ” In addition to menu innovation, Coolgreens has implemented many changes. With growth comes evolution.

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Franchising Franchise Fast Casual Point of Sale 216

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Allen comes to Checkers & Rally’s with a proven track record of success in the restaurant industry and deep expertise across brand strategy, menu and marketing, franchising, restaurant technology, and restaurant operations, among other disciplines. ” The company also hired Kelly Hopper as its new chief financial officer.

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Franchise Franchising Fast Casual Point of Sale 305

Touch Bistro

MAY 26, 2021

They’ll appreciate subtlety, such as a beautiful flower arrangement in America’s favorite colors, or one well-crafted menu with a special of the day. So if it’s safe to do so, consider hiring local entertainment such as a band, DJ, or comedian for a special Independence Day performance. Update Your Menu. Offer a Discount.

Specials 111

Specials 2021 Merchandise Mobile Ordering 111

Open for Business

MAY 16, 2024

Accessibility and convenience for guests Make it easy for potential customers to find baseline information about your restaurant, like location, menu, hours of operation, and contact details. Consider components like the navigation bar, home page sections, menu, press coverage, and photo galleries. A standalone menu page.

Website Management 78

Website Management Email Marketing SEO Seasonal Menu 78

Open for Business

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

It’s an all-important metric that influences everything from menu pricing to operational decisions and beyond. Is there a seasonal pattern? Measure the impact of changes: Did that new menu item boost your profits? Consider seasonal ingredients to take advantage of lower costs when certain items are plentiful.

Point of Sale 78

Point of Sale Seasonal Menu Customer Service Small Business 78

Gourmet Marketing

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

This is great if you don’t have many items on your menu or if you do similar dishes that are around the same price. They can also be used indoors to show off some of your latest menu items, combos, discounts, and rewards. After five purchases, they could get a free meal or drink with their food.

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Marketing 2021 Social Media Website Management 77

Touch Bistro

JULY 15, 2021

While you’re building your website, make sure you’re mindful of where you’re including key business information – your menu, contact information, hours, and location are some important places to start! Hire a professional to take high-quality images that will take your restaurant promotions to the next level. Update Your Online Menu.

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Marketing 2021 Email Marketing Social Media 77

Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

It also zooms in on current challenges faced by owners/operators, menu prices and inflation, and tech/AI implementation. COGS Are Key as Hiring Pressures Decline In 2024, 16 percent of operators say analyzing and managing the cost of goods and services and supplier and vendor management are top pain pointscompared to 12 percent in 2023.

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Point of Sale 2024 Mobile Ordering Consumer Goods 221

Apicbase

JUNE 16, 2023

For example, you can use sales data to track trends in customer spending and identify your most profitable menu items. On the other hand, if your restaurant operates with a seasonal menu, quarterly metrics could be more revealing. Consider menu engineering software as your strategic ally. Ideally, variance should be zero.

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Point of Sale Inventory Waste Employee Relations 52

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 28, 2020

” “Equality is something I advocate for in all aspects of my life, and the kitchen is no exception,” said Bravo’s “Top Chef” Season 10 winner, Kristen Kish. Helps Hiring. A new smartphone hiring app, 1aJob? " Trabon and MenuTrinfo Team Up. ” Saving More than Paper.

Allergens 364

Allergens Kitchen Safety Guest Recovery Customer Service 364

7 Shifts

AUGUST 22, 2024

Virtual restaurant concepts only exist in apps, and use ‘ ghost kitchens ’ (aka ‘virtual kitchens’ or ‘dark kitchens’) to serve a virtual menu to virtual customers. And if you want to start a virtual restaurant from scratch, you don’t need to hire (or schedule) any wait staff at all. billion in gross merchandise volume by 2022.

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Online Ordering Customer Service Delivery Food Order 370

Ken Burgin

JULY 17, 2022

Finalise the Festive Menus – it may be months away, but customers want menu and price certainty. Review the range of menu styles and pricing – small, medium, large still works for pricing and range. Plus plenty of additionals and ‘menu modifiers’ for those ready to spend more – espresso martinis for the table?

Email Marketing 153

Email Marketing Book Merchandise Seasonal Menu 153

Cheetah

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

The busy season is underway, and for caterers and restaurants it is the biggest opportunity in the past two years to boost sales and make a hefty profit. Most travel and social distancing restrictions have been lifted and supplier indications point to a record breaking catering season. Reading Time: 4 minutes.

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Catering Food Supply Seasonal Menu Supplies 148

Apicbase

MARCH 31, 2023

The menu features three types of dishes served in many different versions: poutine (French fries topped by cheese and gravy), various fried snacks, and salads for the cholesterol-conscious. The menu includes burgers, a breakfast buffet, cocktails and the ever-present currywurst. They grow slowly and wisely and hire their own drivers.

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Fast Casual Back of House Food Truck Front of House 52

Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

The brand has been able to create an entirely new category of menu items, transforming the familiar comfort food of chicken and waffles into its photo-worthy and on-the-go staple. Its concise, yet scalable menu, does not necessitate the need for large retail space, allowing for creative opportunities to grow and innovate into the future.

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Franchising Franchise Loyalty Program 2022 444

EATER

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

New restaurants, even from the most seasoned operators, have pushed their opening dates back further and further, as they wait for lumber and other raw materials that are now in short supply. When it’s already on the menu, it kind of forces us to use this product… We have to also make money and have products to sell.”.

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Front of House Food Supply Back of House Supplies 318

Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 8, 2020

Provide a safe harbor from reductions in loan forgiveness based on reductions in full-time equivalent employees, to provide protections for borrowers that are both unable to rehire individuals who were employees of the borrower on February 15, 2020, and unable to hire similarly qualified employees for unfilled positions by December 31, 2020.

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Guest Recovery Food Safety Employee Relations Mobile Ordering 386

Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 1, 2021

Seasonal Favorites. The Good Food Confidence Index found that almost 90 percent of restaurant brands expect an increase in revenues, 97 percent expect to hire employees, and 78 percent expect to increase good food purchases. Wait estimates/crowd management alerts (restroom, concierge lines, merchandise, entry point, etc.) (38

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2021 Loyalty Program Mobile Ordering Consumer Goods 386