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How to Calculate and Improve Your Bar’s Profit Margin

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A bar is a profitable business option if you’re looking to enter the food industry. You can also bundle drinks with appetizers or small bites to encourage higher-ticket sales. Review your inventory and spot areas where there’s over-ordering and spoilage, especially for perishable items like food and garnishes.

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How to Avoid the Top Seven Restaurant Inventory Management Mistakes

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Using par levels based on real usage and not just a “guess” creates more accurate orders. Employees designated as receivers should be able to both recognize various quality levels of merchandise and be trained how to handle the necessary paperwork and any digital recordkeeping. Use the counts to create accurate par levels.

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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-April 2020 Edition

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As more restaurants focus their undivided attention on their off-premise offerings and guests adapt their consumption to this new environment, plus some of the government relief measures take effect, some small improvements may lie ahead.” Consumers are still very willing to get mobile and visit your stores for pick-up.

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Ultimate Restaurant Website Design Guide for Beginners

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Diners are turning to online ordering in increasing numbers because of COVID-19 pandemic restrictions on on-premise dining. According to a survey conducted by S&P Global Market Intelligence, 40% of Americans are ordering more food for takeout and delivery now than they were before the pandemic. Online ordering - Ditto.

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How to Open a Coffee Shop: The Ultimate Guide

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Write a Coffee Shop Business Plan. Mobile Coffee Shops (Carts and Trucks). This step and research component is the foundation behind your business, and should be taken seriously! Visit them to learn more about what drives their business. Do they serve just coffee or small foods as well? Table of Contents.

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Face Pay Network, Restaurant of the Future and The Main Course

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A number of restaurant and retail store owners in the city of Pasadena have quietly established the nation’s first dense “face-pay” network, top video.These small business owners have embraced an advanced facial recognition technology that lets their customers make secure, hands-free purchases using only their faces.

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Safe Distancing Tech and a Farewell to Foam

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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. The company is exploring collaborations with corporate partners and charities, as well as merchandise sales, to keep its mission alive. "When