The Rail

MAY 30, 2025

Modern successful restaurants create their branding to support community and purpose, usually related to local collaborations, sustainability, or cultural celebration. Menu development must balance innovation with efficiency that is, every item must be financially sustainable, practical for cooking, and consistent with your brand character.

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 4, 2024

That’s part of the price of doing business – especially when you own multiple restaurants. During our 40-plus years in the industry, many issues have come up, and here are some key things I learned as we developed a resilient, consistent mindset and strategies leading to growth and sustainability: 1.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 11, 2025

. – Sophia Goldberg, Founder and CEO, Ansa The big lesson I learned is that I've had to continue to adapt my pricing, because people are still watching their spending. That's why we instituted lower-priced lunch specials and made other adjustments. Beyond logistics, the biggest transformation has been in leadership.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Yelp’s engaged community of locals who share their opinions and reviews is what enables its community to connect with great local and affordable businesses – more than 85% of the businesses on the list are priced under 30 dollars per person. Being a Loyalty Juggernaut essentially commands category leadership.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 19, 2022

We applaud the leadership of Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), as well as Senators Ben Cardin (D-MD), Roger Wicker (R-MS) and Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) for their work in creating and pressing to replenish the RRF." A bipartisan majority voted to begin debate on this critical legislation, but it wasn't the 60 votes needed.

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Perfect Daily Grind

OCTOBER 7, 2022

As part of the initiative, local artists in three US cities – Atlanta, Milwaukee, and Portland, OR – designed street art murals to raise awareness of sustainability issues in the coffee supply chain. Nestlé commits US $1 billion to support sustainable coffee farming. Nestlé is aiming to sustainably source 100% of its coffee by 2025.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

” Their answers touched on a variety of subjects including AI, virtual reality, virtual kitchens, staffing and retention, social media marketing, sustainability and third-party delivery. In order to compete, restaurant brands need to be equipped with the leadership and capabilities necessary to adapt to the latest tech trends.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 13, 2025

Have you ever wondered how a restaurant chain can truly integrate sustainability into its daily operations? As we grew, we saw the opportunity to blend those passions into a single, more holistic role, one that champions our values around community and sustainability with equal heart. At Snooze, an A.M. Photos courtesy of Snooze A.M.

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Perfect Daily Grind

MARCH 31, 2023

The project will work with 1,300 Peruvian women in coffee farming communities to develop leadership, communications, and decision-making skills. International Trade Centre partners with International Coffee Organisation on new Sustainability Initiatives in the Coffee Sector mapping project.

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Perfect Daily Grind

JULY 22, 2022

Contributors include NCA’s Director of Science & Policy Mark Corey and members of its Science Leadership Council. The Swiss coffee trader joined the alliance as part of its new sustainability strategy to reduce its environmental impact in 15 origin countries. Brazil’s arabica prices highest since 1997/98 crop year.

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Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

” Following his transitional leadership role at SALIDO and NAB, Chowdhury will focus his efforts on the Bowery Engine, an early stage direct investment and incubation company that previously supported SALIDO. Founding committee members include: Bleu Adams, IndigeHub, and JBF Women’s Entrepreneurial Leadership Program Fellow.

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EATER

JULY 13, 2021

She had already undertaken the process of transitioning her restaurant to a co-operative, employee-owned model, and had enlisted the nonprofits Project Equity and Sustainable Economies Law Center to explore options. So what does this kind of investment in workers have to do with the price of lunch?

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 22, 2020

The Multicultural Foodservice & Hospitality Alliance (MFHA), 4thMVMT, and PepsiCo announced a formal collaboration to provide leadership development and increase business ownership opportunities for Black people in the restaurant industry. million over the next five years to build and sustain the program. ” Delivering Jobs.

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Perfect Daily Grind

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

The survey found that that 35% of respondents were expecting to be operating at a loss or face closure by the end of the year, with 96% of businesses also experiencing higher energy costs and 93% facing food price inflation. Fairtrade launches Living Income Reference Price for Ugandan arabica.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 24, 2020

Moralejo’s prior experience spans over two decades, leading global teams in various operations, franchise development and legal leadership roles at Burger King. Skelton joined Dine in June 2019 as Vice President, IT Infrastructure and Operations and most recently served as Dine’s acting Chief Information Officer.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Expanding menu offerings to include JUST Egg further speaks to Sodexo’s commitment to quality ingredients, health, sustainability and addressing evolving consumer dietary preferences. “Sodexo’s Sustainable Diets Strategy in North America has resulted in a number of benefits and innovations for our clients and customers.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 17, 2020

Taco Bell Sustainable Packaging. For those who may not want to be in a manager role, the brand is introducing "Makers," a program for restaurant team members who want to elevate their passion for the brand and want leadership experience. Paris Baquette's Leadership Changes.

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Chowly

MARCH 28, 2024

Introduction In our recent conversation with Matt Rolfe , an experienced hospitality leadership coach, we explored strategies for improving restaurant profitability through transformative leadership and behavioral coaching.

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7 Shifts

JUNE 1, 2022

Advertised as a place for “uninterrupted private meetings between decision-makers and solution providers,” BITAC allows for several in-depth conversations between attendees and suppliers of equipment , furnishings, and technology needed to scale and sustain a restaurant business. Restaurant Leadership Conference. When: January.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

. “VISIT PHILADELPHIA and the James Beard Foundation are thrilled for our unique partnership that brings the culinary and tourism industries together to make it easy for travelers to support delicious, diverse, and sustainable food,” said Jeff Guaracino, president and CEO, VISIT PHILADELPHIA. As the first sushi chain in the U.S.

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Perfect Daily Grind

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

The increase in higher-income residents often leads to rising rent prices and higher costs of living in the area, which ultimately can displace the more marginalised and economically vulnerable inhabitants. This is largely because of prices. increase in local house prices. Menu prices are an important factor to consider, too.

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Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 14, 2020

"The HOT-N-READY model provides customers a great tasting pizza at an everyday affordable price. “Our goal is to assemble an exciting and satisfying selection of food concepts in every venue we operate that at once boast mass appeal and are ideal for on-the-go dining,” Price said. ” More Mac & Cheese.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 9, 2020

Chase Freedom®, Freedom Unlimited®, Freedom Student® and Slate® cardmembers will receive complimentary DashPass for the first three months**, followed by a 50% discount price at the current rate for the next nine months. Under his leadership, iPayment closed an initial public offering in 2003 and then went private in 2006.

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EATER

APRIL 21, 2021

But under Sai’s leadership, Coffee Break now also offers trendy flavored lattes like salted caramel, black sesame, and pistachio. Without these centers — and with tough legislation prohibiting street vendors to operate outside them — there’s nowhere for the food to go, at least at the prices Singaporeans are accustomed to.

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 16, 2019

Minimal Waste – Ono’s food truck is designed to be environmentally sustainable. From cups to straws, all of Ono’s consumables are compostable, making Ono more sustainable compared to traditional smoothie establishments. Ono Blend Founders Daniel Fukuba and Stephen Klein.

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Ken Burgin

JUNE 7, 2022

Sustainability is about survival and prosperity – can we put that upfront? Now more than ever, with soaring supply prices, staff shortages and crazy weather, sustainability makes sense across all business areas – it’s much more than recycled packaging and local vegetables. They have a vital purpose and passion.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 16, 2019

From beer made from rejected cereal pieces to containers made from organic mushroom waste, food waste will lead the way for more sustainable consumption and innovation. Tomorrow's conscious consumers will be looking for eco-friendly packaging and products, while also seeking guidance on how to make their diets more sustainable.”

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Perfect Daily Grind

APRIL 24, 2022

The present system with the global price of coffee also means that producers tend to have little to no say in the prices they receive from selling their coffees. While this is changing in some ways, producers are still at the mercy of price fluctuation, which is often out of their control.

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Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 5, 2020

“This alignment, along with TouchBistro’s global market leadership and powerhouse team of restaurant industry veterans, represents a great opportunity to get the proprietary capabilities we’ve built into our guest retention solution into the hands of significantly more restaurants.” ” Tyga Bites Launches.

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Restaurant Clicks

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Seafood delivery services connect customers with fisheries that practice sustainable acquisition of fish and aim to protect the environment while offering quality seafood. In addition, the company is committed to sustainable and environmentally friendly fishing practices. From the smokehouse, try the classic smoked salmon.

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Perfect Daily Grind

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Leadership Council elections get underway for Coffee Roasters Guild , Barista Guild , and Coffee Technicians Guild. All three of the Specialty Coffee Association’s trade guilds are seeking to fill leadership positions for the coming two years. International Coffee Tea Asia 2023 scheduled for 25 to 27 May in Singapore.

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Perfect Daily Grind

APRIL 22, 2022

UK roaster Origin Coffee wins 2022 Queen’s Award for Enterprise in Sustainable Development. Coffee Roasters Guild launches Sustainability Toolkit. The four-part toolkit was designed to assist roasters and other coffee professionals in assessing and improving sustainability in their systems and supply chains.

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Perfect Daily Grind

JANUARY 20, 2023

Israeli food and beverage manufacturer Strauss Group announces executive leadership changes. The price of a latte in the UK also increased to £3.25 ($4) over the last 12 months. stated that the government is develop initiatives to boost domestic coffee production, as well as improving sustainability in the supply chain.

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Sante

JULY 9, 2020

inch diameter ice balls for amazing cocktail presentation with minimal dilution - and without the mess of ice molds or the high price of third-party ice vendors. Now bar owners, restaurants and hotels can have clean, clear 1.8-inch employs over 700 people nationwide.

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Perfect Daily Grind

APRIL 29, 2022

Uwera has also led projects on sustainable solutions, advocacy, technical capacity-building, and improving market access and digital financial solutions for small and medium enterprises – including coffee businesses. Each tin of Coracle Coffee contains six servings and is priced at US $20. Fairtrade International appoints new CEO.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 11, 2020

US Foods will finance the acquisition primarily with $700 million in fully committed financing from Citigroup and Bank of America and will fund the balance of the purchase price through its existing liquidity resources. At the closing of the acquisition, US Foods’ pro forma net leverage is expected to be approximately 4.0x

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Perfect Daily Grind

JUNE 4, 2023

Nordic coffee culture has had a huge impact on specialty coffee around the world, with the wide-reaching influence of Scandinavian roasters on sustainable sourcing practices and roast profiles clearly evident in many markets. Spencer Turer is the Vice President of Coffee Enterprises.

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