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Five Things Every Restaurant Can Do to Boost Profits While Reopening

Modern Restaurant Management

Improving from 20 percent margin to a 35-percent margin on a $12 dish, serving five0 covers per night translates into a $90 net increase in profits, allowing for increased cash flow to sustain operations. CoGS for the period is $2000. You purchased $1,000 in ground beef patties at the beginning of the week.

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MRM Research Roundup: Experimentation, Valentine’s Vibe Shift, and Wine Cork Market

Modern Restaurant Management

The research found that businesses worldwide – particularly restaurants – intend to experiment more in 2025, especially with customer retention programs like loyalty, as they face the triple challenge of sustained high inflation, shrinking consumer wallets and the need to raise prices across the board.

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New-Wave Bakeries Are on the Rise in Puerto Rico

EATER

Puerto Rican bakers face unique challenges sourcing ingredients and battling lingering cultural stigmas — but they’ve also developed new baking traditions reflecting the island’s own foodways. Though bakers’ hearts lie in French boulangeries and Italian pasticcerias, they have to deal with sourcing ingredients in Puerto Rico.

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The Stages of Gentrification, as Told by Restaurant Openings

EATER

Community activists were able to resist these efforts through the early 1990s, but by the 2000s, political leaders, including the community’s alderman, invited pricey new development into the neighborhood, paving the way for rapid change. Between 2000 and 2010, the Latinx population declined 26 percent.

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New & Notable: TEAM Schostak Celebrates 40, AI in Food Service and Beachy Tech

Modern Restaurant Management

Barb joined TEAM Schostak in 2000 as District Manager for Burger King. An ambassador of sustainability and a budding startup adjacent to the ESG sector, Manifesto has implemented a set of environmentally friendly measures. Barb also served on the Operations Advisory Committee for Del Taco. JBF Announces Award Changes.

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Exploring the language of specialty coffee

Perfect Daily Grind

The term third wave coffee is believed to have been coined by Timothy Castle in 2000, but it started to become far more widespread after Trish Rothgeb used it in a 2003 newsletter for the Roasters Guild. Sustainability, traceability & transparency. Ashlee explains more about economic sustainability. “At

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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-January 2020 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

Given the traffic challenges facing the industry, stronger and sustained long-term sales growth is really not an option,” said Fernandez. Eco-friendly packaging was the overwhelming leader in the category, reflecting the increased importance restaurant operators are putting on sustainability practices. Convenient Sustainability.

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