Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 11, 2024

" That's what Jason Cortellesso, Partner & Creative Director at Sport & Leisure , told Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine when discussing the merch program at his latest estabilshment in East Greenwich, Rhode Island that is seeing people to line up before they open on drop days to get their hands on the items.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Miami-based brand I Heart Fries teamed with Artist, Athlete, Activist, Celebrity Influencer Dylan Gonzalez to launch an international franchise expansion effort. To learn more about the plans for the growing brand, Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine spoke with Araque and Gonzalez. Why you wanted to franchise.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 8, 2025

Modern Restaurant Managment (MRM) magazine reached out to Shannon O’Shields, VP of Marketing at Rubix, to learn more on how anti-texture is redefining mouthfeel, why it's so important , and what restaurants can do to capitalize on this growing trend. That’s because texture activates more than just our taste buds.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Lotus founder Francois Safieddine shares tips on creating festive holiday experiences for guests with Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine. What is the process of organizing pop-ups that fit the brand? To have all the thought leaders in your organization focused on one goal until the pop-up is complete makes for success.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 28, 2025

magazine reached out to the team at SOCi to understand what operators should take away from the results. What factors influenced these results? Unless marketers change their strategies now, they’ll continue to lose not only search demand but visibility as well.” ” Modern Restaurant Management (MRM).

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 4, 2025

Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine asked Murray for her insights on how and why to change a restaurant’s concept, social media marketing, and more. This includes ensuring that an influencer is posting your food items on Instagram and TikTok or making a video about their experience.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

“While seasonality remains an influencing factor, egg use has grown dramatically over the last 20 years. ” Guests are not really avoiding eggs due to bird flu concerns, Ed Powers, Director of Operations at Broken Yolk Cafe, told Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

“While seasonality remains an influencing factor, egg use has grown dramatically over the last 20 years. ” Guests are not really avoiding eggs due to bird flu concerns, Ed Powers, Director of Operations at Broken Yolk Cafe, told Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 20, 2024

To learn more about music licensing, misconceptions, playlist trends, and more Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine reached out to Ola Sars , CEO of Soundtrack , a streaming service that brings music to businesses of all kinds, including restaurants. What should restaurant operators know about music licensing?

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 24, 2025

To learn more, Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine reached out to Kadecia Ber, Yelp’s advertising trends expert. This trend is being driven by a mix of factors, including social media exposure, travel influences, and a growing appreciation for diverse culinary experiences. What surprised you about the results?

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ChowNow

APRIL 11, 2025

They influence dining decisions, impact how and where your restaurant shows up online, and play a huge role in how your brand is perceived by people who havent placed an order yet. Local media outlets, food bloggers, and influencers often use review platforms to scout out new places to feature.

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 14, 2025

To delve more deeply into the results, Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine reached out to Hope Neiman, Tillster’s chief marketing officer. Guests are significantly pulling back their discretionary spending, which is directly influencing when, how, and what they choose to order at quick-service and fast-casual restaurants.

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Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

This ultimately influences your menu choices, because you may find that leaving certain meals off the menu will allow you to minimize leftovers. This is why it is crucial to use outside resources, such as consultants or even industry magazines. Conduct a Competitive Analysis. This can help to assist with restaurant operation decisions.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

” To delve more into the process of eliminating seed oils, Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine quizzed Daniella Voysey Olson, Chief Growth Officer. Tik Tok and other social media platforms are filled with influencers making nutritional claims and receiving millions of views.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine asked restaurant industry experts for their views on what trends and challenges owners and operators can expect to see in 2025. L&L Hawaiian Barbecue brings a distinct fusion of Asian, Pacific Islander, and American influences to consumers in the continental U.S. Data, Data, Data.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 20, 2023

It can also influence their purchasing decision. They include notable mentions by industry experts like influencers, magazines, government institutions, etc. Encourage Customer Feedback on Review Sites Around 94 percent of diners say they would choose a business based on online reviews, including those on review sites.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features the National Restaurant Association's State of the Indusrty Report, food industry pressures, foodservice opportunities, influencer marketing, foot traffic analysis and the dining-out dollar. State of Influencer Marketing.

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 24, 2024

“People read reviews, are influenced by reviews, and are very influenced by negative reviews,” George Swetlitz, co-founder of RightResponse AI, told Modern Restaurant Management magazine. Reviews impact the number of diners available to your restaurant. Roughly 30 percent of restaurants have a rating below 4.0,

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 10, 2024

To better understand this trend, Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine reached out to Luis Martinez, senior vice president of R&D and Commercialization at Rubix Foods. This is coupled with the global ethnic food market projected to grow by approximately eight percent from 2023 to 2023.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

This Valentine's Day edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features dining and gifting trends including the importance of experience.

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The Rail

MARCH 25, 2025

Collaborate with Influencers and Local Media Teaming up with food bloggers, influencers , and local media outlets can amplify your restaurants moving announcement. A well-placed feature in a local newspaper or an engaging review from a popular influencer can significantly boost awareness and excitement for your move.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 23, 2021

Please send questions to Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine Executive Editor Barbara Castiglia at bcastiglia@modernrestaurantmanagement.com. Create unique alternatives using cut up chicken thighs and chicken breasts, and fry them up with some global influences. Q: What are some go-to solutions for the chicken wing shortage?

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine asked restaurant industry experts for their views on what trends and challenges owners and operators can expect to see in 2025. 2025 will be about going beyond providing base-line value, leaning more into how that value is passed on to the customer.

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 11, 2024

To delve more into the results, Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine connected with Kadecia Ber, Yelp’s advertising trends expert and director of enterprise solutions Why do you feel these brands resonate with diners? Looking regionally, the Midwest and South are on a caffeine kick, while the coasts are the most health-conscious.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

This "Super" special edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup has a Super Bowl theme. MVP Menu Performances More than 200 million people tuned in to the Super Bowl last year—many with a plate of wings in front of them.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 3, 2025

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.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 10, 2023

Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine asked Burke to offer additional insights on how restaurants can best use Tik Tok in their marketing efforts. What makes Tik Tok an effective income generator, particularly for cash-strapped smaller restaurants?

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Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

. "It’s more important than ever for restaurants to elevate the customer experience as habits and lifestyle needs change rapidly, with the design of the space playing a crucial role in shaping these experiences," Dove told Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine. "Staying

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EATER

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Andrew Ritchie: I kept seeing this beautiful magazine in the checkout line at the grocery store in college. The idea of creating my own online presence to celebrate Martha’s talent and influence came from a conversation with John Small, the creator of SaveMartha.com. Eater: How did Martha Moments get started?

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Social Hospitality: Restaurants

AUGUST 8, 2021

Adult’s choices are influenced by the people in their social circles. Another great way to use FOMO to build social proof is to get influencers to talk about you on social media. Influencer marketing is currently one of the fastest-growing forms of marketing. Leverage influencer marketing.

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Culinary Cues

APRIL 29, 2022

Do whatever it takes, whenever it is offered, to build your portfolio of skills and knowledge. [] EXPAND YOUR PALATE: Not just your palate for taste and flavor, but also your palate for understanding people, their traditions and culture, why they cook the way they do and what environmental influences make their food unique.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 8, 2023

They want their desserts to gleam like magazine ads. Restaurateurs don’t all have the skill set for social media; they’re not trained marketers, photographers, or influencers. Once a guest arrives, the expectations continue. They expect the decor to have a certain “Instagrammable” quality.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 7, 2023

To learn more about the project, Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine reached out to Gin Braverman of gin design group. We wanted to dip into some nostalgic old world charm to create something that felt natural in the historic building – and were inspired by the iconic French-influenced landmark, Cafe du Monde.

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Operators know it’s becoming a crucial part of staying competitive to price-conscious customers as inflation and other macroeconomic factors influence spending habits. Will they be able to capitalize on the good will and traffic boosts as the weather gets cooler?

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EATER

JULY 30, 2020

Martinez, former senior food editor and current BA contributor, was branded the “ resident taco maestro ” in the pages of the magazine, yet, as he recounted to Business Insider , then-deputy editor Andrew Knowlton asked if he was “a one-trick pony” for focusing on Mexican cuisine.

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 26, 2024

. “Immediately after the event the team meets to gather feedback and create a recap,” Kurt Pahlitzsch, Vice President of Casual Dining at Doherty Enterprises, franchisee of Chevys, told Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 26, 2020

The study found before engaging with a business or service, nearly all consumers (97 percent) conduct a local online search, with 78 percent of purchase decisions influenced by social content. .’s second annual Localized Marketing Benchmark Report , produced in partnership with Localogy.

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