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How To Create a Fair Holiday Work Schedule For Restaurants

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The holidays are on their way - and for many restaurants, that means an increase in sales. Even in the pandemic year of 2020, before vaccines, we saw bumps in both sales and shifts scheduled in and around the tent pole holidays. Need a Holiday Work Schedule? Hire Additional Staff in Time. Table of Contents.

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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-December 2020 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

Diners Show Holiday Spirit. The 2020 holiday season may not offer the same gatherings, parties and hoopla of years’ past, but diners are making sure it is still filled with amazing food. Hassle-free holiday meals. “This is a challenging time for both consumers and businesses. ” The gift of food.

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Rising Restaurant Minimum Wage: What to Know for 2021

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These states and provinces demonstrate that there are some strategies you can employ to cope with rising minimum wage without firing your staff or compromising customer service. When your business is located in an affected region, the federal minimum wage takes a back seat to the state or city rate. In the U.S., Alaska: $10.34/hour.

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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-December 2019 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

Holiday Traffic Not Enough. Topline numbers show robust restaurant sales growth during November. This was largely due to a favorable shift in the Thanksgiving holiday. While restaurant sales were lower for November of 2018, November of 2019 did not include the same holiday headwinds. Same-store sales growth was 1.6

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How to Calculate Restaurant Labor Cost

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Your restaurant labor cost and labor percentage are two of the most essential business metrics to track, especially as minimum wages rise around the country. Labor cost is a significant part of your prime cost, a metric many restaurant owners use to analyze the efficiency of restaurant operations. What is Labor Cost Percentage?

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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-January 2020 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features a gloomy start to the new year, dining trends for 2020, the importance of discounts, holiday gift card sales results, delivery frustrations, soda curiosity and a consumer culture report. An Uncertain Start to 2020?

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MRM Franchise Feed: Opportunity is Barking and the Spirit of BBQ

Modern Restaurant Management

Currently, PJ’s Coffee has 124 locations and by the end of 2020, the franchise is expected to open an additional six cafes throughout the country. Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Franchise Feed offers a glimpse at what's new in the restaurant franchise and MUFSO environment. Tampa: Up to 50 locations.

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