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Daily, Weekly, Biweekly? What’s the Best Pay Schedule for My Restaurant?

Modern Restaurant Management

While it’s simpler for restaurant management, it can lead to cash flow problems for smaller restaurants if they don’t keep their books properly balanced. This strikes a balance between monthly and weekly payouts and is the most common pay period in the hospitality industry.

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‘Cookie-Cutter Marketing Doesn’t Work in this Industry.’

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Recognizing that social media could be a powerful tool for the hospitality industry, Kim Beechner founded Embark Marketing in her senior year of college. ” As the agency celebrates its 15th anniversary, Embark is unveiling a new logo, updated website , and a refreshed slogan: “For the industry, by the industry.”

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2025 Cybersecurity Outlook for Restaurants 

Modern Restaurant Management

QR codes, for their part, can be exploited through phishing schemes, where hackers create fake codes to direct users to malicious websites. For one, they make restaurants more susceptible to skimming or other point-of-sale fraud tactics. Meanwhile, hackers can target digital wallets to intercept unencrypted payment data.

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Online Reputation Management For Restaurants: Tips To Boost Your Online Presence

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And in a world where one viral comment or ignored review can snowball, restaurant reputation management isnt just smartits essential. What is Online Reputation Management and Why Does it Matter? Its actively managing how your business is perceived across platforms like Google, Yelp, TripAdvisor, and social media.

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What’s MORE Important? A Thriving, Equitable Restaurant Industry

Modern Restaurant Management

A new coalition of organizations such as the James Beard Foundation, Women in Hospitality United, and Regarding Her aims to address systemic issues in the restauant industry and advocate for change. To learn more about MORE, Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine reached out to co-founder Liz Murray.

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MRM Research Roundup: AI Investment Heating Up and Summer Dining Dos and Don’ts

Modern Restaurant Management

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features the present and future of AI use in F&B, The Splintered Path to Purchase, the Datassential 500 Awards, and where chefs are earning six figures. Mobile app and website satisfaction improve 1 percent each to 83 and 82, respectively.

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86 Your Brand Issues: How to Build Cohesive, Memorable Brands that Resonate with Guests

Modern Restaurant Management

For a deeper dive into brand messaging, strategy, and authenticity, creating unified guest experiences, and the orchestration of physical and experiential touchpoints, Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine reached out to The Plaid Penguin’s Founder and Sir Idea Man Joe Haubenhofer. In what ways has the pandemic affected branding?