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Expanding the Definition of Value

Modern Restaurant Management

Rising labor and food costs, along with the ongoing struggle to recruit and retain employees, remain among the top concerns for both fullservice and limited-service operators. "The Despite the positive outlook, many operators say, "new year, similar concerns." Restaurants aim to attract more in-person diners.

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As Police Use ‘Foodie’ to Recruit, What Does the Word Mean?

EATER

When I first saw a police recruitment poster that called to “Foodies, Gamers, Techies, Influencers” like the four horsemen of some Twitter apocalypse, I assumed it was a joke. police department, using subway advertisements to recruit New Yorkers to move south. A post shared by DC Police Recruiting Division (@joindcpolice).

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WILL THE RESTAURANT EXPERIENCE BECOME IMPERSONAL

Culinary Cues

Chefs and restaurateurs invested in recruiting students at regional culinary colleges for internship and permanent positions after graduation, but those schools are struggling to find students to enroll whats going on?

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QSRs Invest in Esports (Infographic)

Modern Restaurant Management

“As the fandom in Esports continues to grow, QSR brands have been leaders in sponsoring teams, organizations and influencers,” said Michelle Harmon-Madsen, CMO, SponsorUnited. and McDonald’s renewed their McDonald’s Crew League partnership, designed to recruit and retain employees through gaming.

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MRM Research Roundup: End-of-February 2020 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

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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The Food Service Industry’s Digital Transformation Journey Heading into 2025

Modern Restaurant Management

Better Order Accuracy Equals More Satisfied Customers If a customer has a good experience at a restaurant, it will influence their decision to return. This will also help recruit and retain workers while simultaneously overcoming a labor gap, a challenge the industry has had trouble with amid a fluctuating economic environment.

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Sprucing Up the Supper Club: Nyle Deane Is Reshaping Wisconsin Restaurant Culture

Modern Restaurant Management

Resourceful by nature, Deane has embraced recruiting from new programs at local tech colleges specifically designed to prepare restaurant workers. However, historical industry patterns skew heavily towards on-the-job trials by fire for entry-level candidates who don’t necessarily plan on sticking around.