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COVID-19 Crowdfunding for Franchise Expansion

Modern Restaurant Management

There is no need for expensive juicing equipment because we deliver cold pressed juices and shots directly to franchise owners for sale. Other juice and smoothie shops require that you build out a production facility and purchase expensive juicing equipment, which leads to larger retail spaces and this automatically drives up costs.

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New Robotic Kitchen Equipment and What Brands Are Using It

Goliath Consulting

Robotic kitchen equipment is revolutionizing food preparation. Miso Robotics, a tech company focused on kitchen automation since 2016, designed and built Flippy. The rapid rise of robotics and artificial intelligence has transformed industries like computer science, medicine, and now the restaurant industry.

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The Ultimate Guide to Restaurant Costs

7 Shifts

Not only do you have to manage many costs including, labor, equipment, and food—but you have to do it while dealing with inevitable price increases. In this guide we won't worry too much about the differences, but in general: A restaurant cost is a one-time expenditure on a material resource like food, liquor, dishes or kitchen equipment.

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MRM Research Roundup: End-of-July 2021 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

The edition of MRM Research Roundup features restaurant payment transaction data, foodservice equipment purchasing and the lasting appeal of chicken sandwiches. Foodservice Equipment Purchasing Up. Rent Struggle Is Real. KWIPPED’s data shows: ?

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Contactless Before Contactless Was Cool (Podcast)

Modern Restaurant Management

The duo dug into contactless payment and GoTab, which started in 2016. McLaughlin started his career in e-commerce and was attempting to solve the pain point of payment in restaurants. “As many people in hospitality know, payments are a friction point and not a fun point of dining,” McLaughlin said.

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MRM at Five: What Issues Have Impacted Restaurants?

Modern Restaurant Management

What issues have affected the industry over the last five years in the topics of marketing, design, operations, law, finance, technology and equipment? In 2016, there was plenty of compelling robotics technology geared for the restaurant industry. Mark Hoefer, General Manager, Le Bilboquet Atlanta.

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Why Culinary Programs Fail

Culinary Cues

There are ample examples of culinary school failure over the past ten years with the lion’s share since 2016. When this change does not occur then the strong shall survive and the weak shall perish. So here are my 20 observations pertaining to why culinary schools fail: ENROLLMENT DEPENDENCE/ENROLLMENT DECLINE.

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