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Beyond the Blurred Lines: The Past, Present, and Future of the Restaurant and Hospitality Industry

Modern Restaurant Management

Selling ingredients packaged with recipes and prepared family meals has become a source of income for many restaurants and I do not expect consumers to reduce these purchases due to the convenience this offered. ” Eventually, confidence will be achieved when the industry experiences a trend that implies sustainability.

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Stirring Up the Future: Unveiling the 2024 Cocktail Trends 

Modern Restaurant Management

With consumers seeking more than just a drink – they are looking for a 'moment' Bartenders are tasked with crafting immersive experiences, using aroma, visual presentation, and unique serving methods to create unforgettable cocktail encounters. They truly capture the refined craft of mixology, without the alcohol.

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Reducing Restaurant Electricity Costs with Green Practices

Goliath Consulting

In today’s environmentally conscious world, consumers increasingly prefer businesses that prioritize sustainability. For restaurants, adopting eco-friendly practices aligns with this global shift and presents an opportunity to save on electricity costs.

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RE-THINKING THE NEIGHBORHOOD RESTAURANT

Culinary Cues

They understand quality, they appreciate cooking from scratch, they enjoy attractively presented food, and they are interested in the source of quality ingredients. Our customers are far savvier than they were in the past; they know great food and they expect that restaurants will provide it.

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Feeding Gen Z: The Rise of Authenticity in F&B

Modern Restaurant Management

They drive the demand for clean labels, responsibly sourced ingredients and sustainability. Restaurants that provide clear information about the sourcing of their ingredients and the ethics behind their operations are likely to win the loyalty of this conscientious cohort.

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Do specialty coffee consumers actually want to be more connected to farmers?

Perfect Daily Grind

Forging connection to origin: a specialty “special” One of the main selling points of specialty coffee is that it is more sustainable, traceable, and transparent than commodity-grade coffee. This helps to elevate the quality perception of your coffee, and shows that you’re going the extra mile [when sourcing].” But why is this?

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Why Restaurants Are Switching to Intelligent Packaging

Modern Restaurant Management

Restaurant owners are using intelligent packaging to keep food warm, hygienic, presentable, and ready to eat from kitchen to customer plate. Intelligent packaging provides added appeal to the traditional packaging, making it presentable and appetizing. It also features reheating instructions for takeaway and home delivery services.

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