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The Restaurant of the Future

Modern Restaurant Management

between 2018 and 2030. "The In order to remain competitive, restaurants will need to adapt to evolving dietary restrictions and consumer preferences. percent between 2018 and 2030, accompanied by changing demographics in the next decade, are expected to lead to an average labor growth rate of 0.5%

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First Robotic Mobile Restaurant and DoorDash’s Commissary Kitchen

Modern Restaurant Management

Since every part of Ono’s assembly process is monitored by hundreds of sensors to ensure there is no spillage, cross-contamination, or inconsistencies; customers with dietary restrictions, allergies, or simply specific preferences no longer have to worry that their blend might include ingredients it shouldn’t. GlobalData).

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The Burden of Eating in ‘America’

EATER

Being diagnosed as diabetic in my early 30s sent me into months of extreme food restrictions that left me ill. On my reservation in northeastern “Oklahoma,” massive poultry farms generated 197,121 tons of litter in 2018, up from 110,996 tons in 2003. This phosphorus pollution creates algae blooms that kill the local freshwater fish.

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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-December 2019 Edition

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While restaurant sales were lower for November of 2018, November of 2019 did not include the same holiday headwinds. percent sales growth, December of 2018 was tied for the strongest month last year, which means a tough comparison as we wrap up the year. Thanksgiving typically represents lower sales volumes for most industry segments.

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MRM Research Roundup: Labor Struggles, Holiday Habits, and Food Truck Trends

Modern Restaurant Management

percent in 2018. Top Concerns : Nearly 30 percent expressed some worry about personalized ordering experiences, and nearly 40 percent wouldn't trust AI with dietary restrictions. Since 2018, 450 new Korean restaurant locations have opened in the U.S., percent, it is yet to reach pre-pandemic levels of around 1.9

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How to Meet The Needs of Today’s Coffee Shop Customer

Perfect Daily Grind

While COVID-19 will no doubt affect 2020’s sales figures, many countries are starting to ease their lockdown restrictions, which could see the industry experiencing growth in the second half of the year. According to Mintel, over a million British coffee-drinkers switched to decaf in 2018 alone. According to L.E.K.’s

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#LifeOrDeathRecipe Challenge and ‘A Woman’s Place’

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In 2018 she became the first solo woman to win Grand Cochon, a national whole hog cook-off. In 2018, the Frederick County United Way bestowed him with its first ‘Red Feather’ United Way Award, acknowledging his personal and organizational commitment to the organization.

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