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The Enduring Appeal of Signature Staples at QSRs and Beyond

Modern Restaurant Management

Finding a delicate balance between tradition and innovation is often the key to success for QSRs and other establishments. While market trends and flavors can fluctuate frequently, consistency in quality and flavor are key factors for enduring longevity with these products.

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Menu Engineering: Innovating Menus for Profitability and Simplicity

Aaron Allen & Associates

In the dynamic landscape of the restaurant industry, one of the most critical challenges is striking a balance between offering innovative menu items and maintaining a simplified, navigable menu. Many restaurants had to trim their menus during COVID and haven’t had a chance yet to make updates or innovate on menu items. LTOs per week.

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Restaurant Innovation That Goes Beyond Menu Items

Modern Restaurant Management

We hear frequently how innovation is a mainstay for business survival and growth. Innovation helps restaurants stay competitive and those involved in operations and sourcing need to always be looking for the next thing that grabs attention, differentiates, and brings value to their patrons. Innovation Through Service.

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Boost Profits and Get Your Restaurant Haunted for Halloween

Cheetah

We’ve put together the top menu suggestions, decorations, activities and marketing ideas that will make your restaurant the ghouliest in the neighborhood and draw hoards of trick-or-eaters. Challenge them with unconventional ingredients that can be used for marketing too. Halloween Merchandise to Boost Restaurant Revenues.

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How to Open a Coffee Shop: The Ultimate Guide

7 Shifts

In this guide, we'll go through everything you need to open a new coffee shop, from market research to buying coffee to hiring the best team. Research the Market. Market and Promote the Opening. Below is a list of the potential coffee shop concepts to think about when conducting your market research. Research the Market.

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Restaurant Loyalty Program Ideas: How to Start

7 Shifts

Let’s take a look at the following marketing tactics that you can use: Social media Social media is undoubtedly a popular platform for promoting your loyalty program. This marketing strategy is one way you can increase foot traffic to your store. To get as many sign-ups as possible, actively promote your loyalty program.

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10 Ways Coffee Shops Can Make The Most Of Social Media

The Restaurant Times

This shows the tremendous scope for coffee shops – it’s a buzzing market waiting to be captured! Social media marketing software is a smart tool to enhance customer loyalty and engage with your regular clients while giving them information about timings, new flavours or combos, exciting discounts, and community events.