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Training at Scale: How to Grow Restaurant Teams Without Losing Brand Soul

Modern Restaurant Management

Whether scaling a single concept across new locations or managing multiple brands under one roof, the ability to deliver training that scales without becoming generic is mission critical. Lead With Product Understanding, Not Policy Memorization Training often begins with policies.

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From Empty Tables to Full House: Expert Advice on Avoiding Restaurant No Shows

Modern Restaurant Management

Businesses can now utilise reservation platforms that seamlessly integrate booking, point-of-sale (POS), and customer management systems. Restaurant no-shows are a silent killer of hospitality profits. billion in annual revenue losses, according to Zonal and CGA's GO Technology report.

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How to Calculate and Improve Your Bar’s Profit Margin

7 Shifts

One key area to focus on is drink sales, with cocktail sales accounting for about 23% of a bar's revenue. Start by tracking all the income your bar generates, including sales from drinks, food, and any additional services. Next, divide that cost by the total sales revenue from your drinks.

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5 Essential Restaurant Customer Retention Strategies Every Operator Needs In 2025

ChowNow

Regular customers make up the backbone of any restaurants sales , but if you put a group of restaurant owners around a table, the conversation inevitably focuses on growth through new customer acquisition. Sales: 80% of sales typically come from 20% of clients. Software Development: 80% of bugs often result from 20% of the code.

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KITCHEN FOOD FOR THE SOUL

Culinary Cues

I came across an old quote from Phylicia Rashad (for those my age – the lead actress in the series “Fame” from many years back) that gave me another opportunity to think about the cooks that I know and have known over the past five (nearly six) decades and why I chose to stand in front of a range. Art is the basis of human expression.”

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10 KPIs for Online Food Delivery Every Restaurant Needs

ChowNow

Without KPIs, spotting inefficiencies in your workflow is nearly impossibleleaving you without the data needed to make informed decisions and grow your online sales. For example, train kitchen staff to prepare orders in the order they were received. Staff training: Ensure employees double-check orders before sealing bags.

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Restaurant Menu Engineering Techniques to Maximize Profit

ChowNow

It blends sales data, food cost, and menu psychology to help you stop guessing and start making decisions that grow your margins. If you want to escape the guesswork and increase your monthly profits, you need to use menu engineeringit blends psychology, data, and clever design to help you sell more of your most profitable items.