Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 27, 2020

. “Our We Help You Make It approach has always been about helping operators succeed, and never has that been more important than it is today,” said Jim Osborne, senior vice president of customer strategy and innovation at US Foods. Support for no-contact doorstep delivery and minimal-exposure pickup options.

Mobile Ordering

Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 18, 2020

. “Preparing to reopen a restaurant in the face of a changing pandemic can be complex and challenging without the right resources to help guide your planning efforts,” said Jim Osborne, senior vice president of customer strategy and innovation at US Foods. Maintaining a distinct separation between front-of-house and back-of-house.

Front of House

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 26, 2023

This past year saw the following trends: The Digital Revolution – In 2023, restaurants gravitated towards digitalization, embracing things like online ordering, mobile applications, and digital payment solutions. These innovations were pivotal in safeguarding the safety of customers and foods.

Dietary Restrictions

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 12, 2022

Early in the pandemic, 72 percent of operators invested in delivery and mobile/online ordering to boost revenue during mandated stay-at-home orders according to TD's 2020 survey, and it appears the popularity of these offerings is here to stay. Investment in delivery and mobile ordering pays off.

2022

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Given the increase in off-premise, we expect to see more drive-thru’s similar in format to Checkers & Rally’s iconic double drive-thru model, which dedicates one lane to traditional consumer drive-thru service and one to e-commerce only, including pre-paid digital orders for pickup and third party-delivery orders.

2022

Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

While the company has products specifically designed for each vertical, such as appointments, eCommerce, online ordering and reservation management, its uniqueness lies in offering high-powered capabilities that every business needs. These include marketing, website development, omnichannel payments and point-of-sale (POS) solutions. "We're

Serving

Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 15, 2020

Grubhub launched its latest report, "State of the Plate", looking at trends across the more than half a million orders placed a day. Methodology: Grubhub took a look at order trends on its platform from January 1 – June 20, 2020, as compared to the same timeframe in 2019 to find the top items rising in popularity so far.

2020

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 16, 2020

17 percent said they were just avoiding dining-in (opting to pick-up or have food delivered), with 10 percent appearing to lean toward Ordering for Pickup only. Retailers are working with both their suppliers and transportation providers to find paths forward to minimize disruption.” Faster than order in person at Taco Bell.

Mobile Ordering

Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 7, 2021

Artwork inspired by the brand’s heritage transports guests to On The Border’s roots. To showcase bold new flavors, On The Border has elevated its menu, and the innovative new dishes will be available for guests visiting North Point. “We continue to innovate and rethink how consumers enjoy Coca-Cola beverages.

Franchising

Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

These features include tableside mobile ordering, NFC contactless payments, and direct online ordering. ” The majority of SALIDO's employees joined NAB following the acquisition to continue innovating the Restaurant OS. Market Cafe is completely contact-less: guests scan and pay for all their items and leave.

Fast Casual

Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

78 percent of Canadians have ordered delivery within six months prior to the survey. 78 percent of Canadians have ordered delivery within six months prior to the survey. Quebec ordered delivery the most, with 84 percent saying they had ordered within the last six months. Delivering Excellence. ” Supporting Local.

2021

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 3, 2020

It’s clear to us she is someone who can help us grow and innovate and make sure we are making decisions to keep us relevant 10 years from now.” The new Subway catering platform will allow guests, particularly businesses, to make large orders for any occasion from participating Subway restaurants across the U.S. "An

Franchising

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 16, 2019

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features the great gift of a restaurant gift card, learning about event professionals, top QSR traffic and digital ordering strategies. When they do use them, more than a third (35 percent) say they will splurge and order more expensive items than usual.

2019

Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 12, 2020

The idea of purchasing Dining Bonds seemed to strike a chord with the public as a way to provide much needed financial support in order to help restaurants stay in business. SevenRooms launched Contactless Order & Pay, streamlining the in-restaurant ordering and payments experience for guests.

Mobile Ordering

Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

“I applaud all of the chefs for excelling in the kitchen, and thank them for their devotion and dedication to continuously innovating our customers’ dining experience.” “These Roasteries amplify the Starbucks brand, serve as innovation hubs, and create experiences for millions of customers around the world.”

Delivery

Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 18, 2019

The company, with US offices located in Iowa City, has recently made headlines in the country, having been selected as a food waste innovator and recipient of the Zero Hunger | Zero Waste Kroger Foundation Grant. " Guests use their cellphones to see all menu items, order and pay. . "While Within the US alone, an estimated?

Waste

Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

” In order to commit to an effective rollout system-wide, Wing Zone will introduce the new brand at five corporate locations in Las Vegas before implementing at other locations across the country. “I’m proud to be a part of an innovative concept like The Habit Burger Grill. Brands restaurant, KFC.

Franchising

Lavu

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

You need to invest in reliable and easy-to-use delivery platforms that work well with your restaurant’s ordering system. In this digital age, ordering and delivering food online is becoming highly popular, and if restaurants have their own delivery system, they can get in on that action.

Delivery

Squirrel Systems

MAY 22, 2020

Through this article we will look at a few interesting examples of how restaurants have transformed their take-out offerings to stay efficient during this period of reduced sales and satisfy customers through innovative technologies. The post Restaurant Take-out Innovations appeared first on Squirrel Systems.

Take-out

Harbor Touch

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Mobile Payments. It is no point stating that beyond the use of credit cards and the payment of cash the restaurateur has got to incorporate the use of mobile payments into the operations of the business outfit. Mobile payments are speculated to be one of those areas that would be a top R & D project in the years to come.

Technology

Rocket Fuel

JANUARY 18, 2025

This transformation encompasses everything from automated kitchen systems to streamlined digital ordering platforms. Digital ordering systems in particular play a key role in enhancing customer experience and operational efficiency. This increases order accuracy and improves preparation efficiency, especially during peak hours.

2025

The Restaurant Times

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Select foods that are simple to prepare and transport. Avoid fragile things that can break or melt during transport. Train your employees on how to properly handle curbside orders and take payment. You can also set expectations with your drive-thru personnel regarding how long orders should take to finish.

Loyalty Program

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 22, 2021

The building is constructed off site then transported to the final destination for completion. Golden Chick’s modular restaurant design will feature a drive-thru as well as an area for online order pick-ups in a 1,920-square-foot space. Hartman is a veteran, having served as a U.S. Army Officer.

Franchising

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 21, 2020

We’ve always seen bartaco as a place to escape, and providing that comfort allows our guests to relax, have fun, and feel transported for a while. We have also learned that our guests are willing to try new things and have really embraced our touchless ordering system as well as our new takeout offerings.

2020

Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

Even as lockdown restrictions are eased and restaurants find innovative ways to welcome customers back, many Americans remain hesitant about dining in during Covid-19 and are instead turning to takeout for their favorite meals. Here's what they found: The average American is ordering 2.4 How Diners Feel. “Any Leftovers?”:

2020

Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 27, 2020

“Cities such as San Francisco and Honolulu, which have had some of the nation’s strictest stay-at-home orders, are now seeing the highest numbers of closures relative to the number of businesses in their respective cities.” ” Increased Consumer Activity in May Correlates with Increased COVID-19 Cases in June.

Franchising

Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 19, 2020

” “The addition of SuperFi enables us to extend our reach and better serve our customers, while complementing our strategy that is focused on innovation and expansion,” said Robin Johnston, COO of Bloom Intelligence. Plus, Relish gives restaurants more of the high-value orders they love from ezCater.”

Food Safety

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 7, 2020

Small actions like buying a gift card, ordering take-out, or leaving a review can make a difference. "If everyone who can afford it ordered one gift card or a meal for delivery, that income could make all the difference in helping the local restaurant they love pay its bills and its staff during this period."

Tip Distribution

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 31, 2020

The weakest business categories varied by type and price point, and included stores selling mobile phones, shoes, and appliances. Delivery and To-Go orders are up 14 percent. While the Super Bowl is primed to be a big day for QSRs, it’s also an opportunity for fraudsters to take advantage of the surge in online orders.

2020

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 28, 2020

“Over the years, I have met countless people who have shared their deep love and gratitude for Tortas Frontera, many even routing their flights through O’Hare in order to enjoy their favorite torta,” said Chef Bayless. Consumers can order for delivery or pick-up through digital channels, or on-site using kiosks.

Allergens

Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

An award recipient is both innovative and consistent, through storytelling on a plate; in food media; and in the broader food system. “In the past, we had very little visibility and measurement into the various ordering channels of our guests. Who is a James Beard Award winner? Tattle is integrating with Thanx.

Food

Sling

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Sounds like a tall order, doesn’t it? If they do, they are reimbursed the cost of that transportation (up to a set amount per day) in their paycheck. This perk probably won’t work for rural businesses or those with few public transportation options. Some companies subscribe to the adage that innovation requires inspiration.

Back of House

EATER

JULY 6, 2022

Stone Barns has been repeatedly hailed as one of the most innovative and important working farms today in part because of the oft-touted relationship between its farmers and Blue Hill’s chefs, as well as the farm’s work on experimental crops, resilient agriculture, and natural land management. “At

Agriculture

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 31, 2019

2019 brought a rapid increase of dairy-free and vegan options for consumers in restaurants including ice cream, cheese, chicken, beef and continued innovations for fish, lamb and milk. Online ordering will continue to have a profound effect on the industry in 2020, but the power dynamics will change. ChowNow CEO Chris Webb.

2020

Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 18, 2020

As stay at home orders are lifted, consumers will begin visiting restaurants and businesses locally while practicing social distancing. There remains a high uptake of food delivery across the four states, with 67 percent of consumers having ordered take-out/delivery of food in the last two weeks, and 14 percent a delivery with alcohol.

2020

The Restaurant Times

JANUARY 11, 2022

In addition, new technology and service elements like mobile and online ordering applications, home delivery, curbside pickup, call-ahead ordering, meal kits, outdoor eating, and the use of QR codes were being incorporated into the dining experience. . The only path ahead is to let go of something that has been holding you back.

2021

EATER

JANUARY 18, 2022

Established chefs like Qui Tran, veteran owner of the celebrated restaurants Nudo House and Mai Lee, regularly collab with up-and-comers, like Kurt Bellon’s mobile Japanese sando shop, Izumi, driving exposure and investment while keeping the dining scene fresh. Competitors operate like one giant restaurant group. Holly Fann. Rahma Khan.

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