Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

While this can be largely attributed to supply challenges associated with bird flu which has affected nearly 100 million egg-laying hens since 2022, it's not the only factor. During the current outbreak, HPAI has been detected in birds or other species nearly every month since the outbreak began in February 2022.”

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Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has forced restaurants to innovate, creating new revenue-generating workflows, including enhancing their to-go offerings and integrating with to-go order applications. Food waste is endemic at many restaurants and across the food supply chain, collectively totaling more than 1.6 Simplify Front of House Processes.

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Restaurant Business

APRIL 8, 2024

The constraints of today’s labor environment can put a freeze on innovation, as the need for consistency and speed of service can outweigh creativity and differentiation. Barilla for Professionals first brought Barilla Frozen® to the foodservice market in 2022, offering an innovative line of pre-cooked, frozen pasta.

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 11, 2024

Brands find themselves at a pivotal juncture, where they have the opportunity to both captivate customers and secure their loyalty through a thoughtful blend of innovation and tradition. Comparatively, 48 percent intend to automate additional on-premise functions (previously 41 percent in 2022).

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 20, 2023

According to the National Restaurant Association , between October 2021 and March 2022 unfilled jobs exceeded total hires by an average of 500,000 a month in the hospitality industry alone. These occurrences can lead to increased waste, ultimately driving up costs that your business must eat.

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Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 1, 2024

Chipotle teamed with RFID software provider Mojix, materials science and RFID innovator Avery Dennison, and RFID reader and encoder solutions provider Zebra Technologies. For example, they can use RFID tags attached to milk cartons to track expiration dates and prioritize selling products that are expiring sooner, reducing waste.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 17, 2023

As one of the largest generations of consumers, they continually influence the ways restaurants innovate, and there are identifiable characteristics that differentiate Gen Z consumers from their older counterparts. Born between 1997 and 2012, Generation Z is a demographic known for being tech-savvy and socially conscious.

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Goliath Consulting

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

The restaurant industry has been slowly adopting new innovative technology and digital solutions as of recent. Recently, restaurants have been using QR codes to innovate their ordering systems. Having said that, this helped restaurants reduce paper waste, printing, and limited contact in between customers and workers.

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Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

“We will continue to create innovative products and further our go-to-market approach to ensure merchants nationwide have access to the tools they need to run their businesses. By encouraging diners to book and pay in advance, restaurants can better manage food waste, curb no shows and drive much needed revenue. GoTab, Inc.

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 16, 2023

In 2022, there were about 631,000 restaurants in the United States. “While the fallout of the pandemic transformed restaurants, the industry is seeing a need to continue innovating and adapting. The last few years have not been easy for several key industries in the U.S., including restaurants.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 21, 2022

The technology space is still the “wild west” in the spirits realm, and it is likely that technology will continue to innovate, and inevitably consolidate, the playing field. The key question is whether or not dining-out traffic will hold up long enough for restaurants to recover the profits they lost in 2022.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 5, 2023

In a 2022 survey, 75 percent of restaurant operators expressed their intention to incorporate new technology to tackle labor and cost challenges. Moreover, consumer expectations for innovation are growing, with 70 percent expressing a strong interest in the integration of technologies such as AI voice assistants and smartphone apps.

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Transact

MAY 6, 2022

team is excited to return to the National Restaurant Association Show, beginning on May 21 st , 2022. Each year, NRA showcases industry-leading products, innovations, and solutions for some of the most difficult problems currently facing the nation’s kitchens. Reduce costly food waste. Keep your team on track and on task.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

In a world reshaped by the pandemic, evolving labor markets, and shifts in consumer behaviors, restaurant owners are increasingly turning to technological innovations. There's also a growing momentum towards zero-waste operations that are both environment-friendly and economically sensible.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 19, 2022

So, whether you’re looking to open a new restaurant and bar or are responsible for ensuring your existing bar offerings stay up to date and relevant for your guests, let’s look at what trend-forward locations were doing in 2022 that can highlight opportunities heading into 2023. New and Unique Flavors. Get Creative with QR Codes.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 30, 2021

The new model will launch in 2022 and enables the company to advance work-life-balance for employees, while enhancing the workability and connectivity of the Restaurant Support Center teams. Founded in 2006, Just Salad is the fast-casual restaurant industry’s leading proponent of zero-waste practices.

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QSR Automations

JANUARY 31, 2025

Here are some ways they combine forces to tackle waste: Minimizing Food Waste with Precise Order Management When ConnectSmart Host updates table status and guest preferences, that information flows directly to ConnectSmart Kitchen. Fewer incorrect orders, less wasted food, and happier guests. The result?

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The Restaurant Times

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Restaurant startup developments in recent years have included a variety of food delivery alternatives, company expansion, service innovation, extended online ordering, assemble-your-meal popup businesses, and many others. . The labour shortfall and supply chain constraints that plagued 2021 have persisted into 2022.

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Perfect Daily Grind

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Nestlé Professional to host Nescafé Plan 2030 webinar on 5 October 2022. The organisation launched a fundraiser ahead of International Coffee Day on 1 October 2022. World Coffee Alliance to host final digital traceability webinar on 12 October 2022. Uganda anticipates record-breaking coffee harvest for 2022/23.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 7, 2021

To showcase bold new flavors, On The Border has elevated its menu, and the innovative new dishes will be available for guests visiting North Point. “This year continues to be the ‘Year of the Guest,’ where they are the focal point to everything we do, from menu innovation to technology to podcast content,” Eckles said.

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Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Despite this, four in 10 Canadians are still tentative about eating in-person and plan to postpone their first in-person dining experience for anywhere between a few months of reopening, to sometime in 2022. Convenience is key when it comes to technological innovations, especially when appealing to younger audiences.

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Together, they are launching the Pathways to Black Franchise Ownership program, an innovative personal development training initiative that equips potential business owners to operate high-performing businesses. The program’s goal is to create 100 Black-owned franchise restaurants by the end of 2022 and to continue growing that number.

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Perfect Daily Grind

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Essentially, this model encourages the continued use of resources for as long as possible, with the goal of reducing waste production. When carried out properly in the long term, this can reduce waste and create a more mindful approach to consumption. A large part of this revolves around the concept of a circular economy. And with 10.88

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 11, 2020

” The 25th edition of Scoop features products designed to help bar-and-grill operators easily get creative and innovate with their menus, with elevated, upsell-worthy versions of their traditional bar-and-grill fare. Innovative Experiences. GFCO companies will have until 2022 to completely adopt the new mark on packaging.

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The Restaurant Times

JANUARY 13, 2022

F oodies and F&B experts share their predictions for the food industry trends that will likely emerge in 2022 in the weeks and months to come. 5 F&B Industry Trends One Must Not Miss In 2022. Danone , a large food corporation, recently made the decision to cut waste by incorporating wasted fruits into its yoghurt products.

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Perfect Daily Grind

MAY 27, 2022

Colombia’s National Federation of Coffee Growers serves coffee at 2022 World Economic Forum. In partnership with convenience retailer Circle K, the project has resold coffee that would otherwise be disposed of as waste. Brazil’s National Supply Company estimates 2022/23 production down by 2.3 million 60kg bags.

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Hot Schedules

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Five Steps to Reducing Waste. The Impact of Food Waste. U S hotels contribute to the generation of 131 billion pounds of food waste every year , resulting in an enormous environmental impact, and a big dent to profit margins. Waste stretches beyond the physical, say, head of lettuce you’re throwing in the trash.

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Hot Schedules

JANUARY 12, 2022

From time and attendance advancements tracking the employee from clock-in to punch-out to POS analytics feeding corporate monthly location performance trends, there’s no doubt innovation will give restaurant groups insights and efficiency undreamed of just a decade ago – but how do IT teams go about orchestrating a great reinvention?

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The Rail

JULY 19, 2022

This kind of thinking often causes employees to resist or frustrate attempts at introducing technological innovations in their restaurants. That trend is predicted to account for 11% of total restaurant industry sales by 2022 as indicated in the chart below. Image source (Morgan Stanley research).

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Perfect Daily Grind

MARCH 18, 2022

between 2022 and 2031. bio bean’s product received an award from the “cofinitive #21toWatch” campaign, which recognises global innovation and entrepreneurship. Blank Street aims to open two dozen UK locations by the end of 2022. Brazilian coffee farmers expected to use less fertiliser in 2022.

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Future Food

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Innovative trends are emerging, reshaping the industry landscape and offering fresh opportunities for growth. Full year reporting on insolvency in July (comparing financial year 2023-24 to 2022-23) indicated a 42% surge in insolvencies on the previous year – up to 1576. Small is beautiful.

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Perfect Daily Grind

MAY 5, 2023

Mon, 1 May Westrock Coffee publishes 2022 Sustainability Progress Report. compared to the same period in 2022. ICO Composite price reaches highest level since September 2022. FoodBev Awards to launch first edition of World Coffee Innovation Awards. Here are this week’s stories. million lbs. illycaffè reports 13.2%

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The Restaurant Times

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

4 Cloud Kitchen Trends To Look For In 2022. Here are some cloud kitchen trends to look for in 2022. . Innovations And Investments . To improve the whole consumer experience, there is plenty of space for innovation in terms of how food is made, packaged, and delivered. . Growth And The Optimum Cloud Kitchen.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 24, 2020

Ultimately, our end goal with virtual kitchens is to reach wider audiences with our acclaimed, innovative menu items.” The company has no debt maturing until fiscal 2022 and is actively working to explore additional financing opportunities if needed.

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Perfect Daily Grind

MAY 21, 2023

From producers to roasters to coffee shop owners, more and more industry professionals are looking for new and innovative ways to reduce their environmental footprint. To find out more, I spoke to Francesco Bolasco, Products and Innovation Project Manager at Dalla Corte. Read on for more of his insight. What is carbon-neutral coffee?

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The Restaurant Times

AUGUST 5, 2022

Here are some trends you should keep an eye out for in 2022: . Innovations and Investments: As firms seek to build out their niches in this industry, kitchen as a service, infrastructure, brand leasing, brand accumulation, and other business innovations will keep growing. But is that it?

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Marketing4Restaurants

JANUARY 5, 2022

Rebranding and rethinking culture, values, vision, and mission I think we’re gonna be seeing a lot more of these mission-focused restaurants in 2022 and the trend is also a great sign for other restaurant owners to consider rebranding and rethinking their culture, values, vision, and mission. It’s a key competing requirement for 2022.

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