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Five Digitally Disrupted Industries to Study as Restaurants Make the Shift

Modern Restaurant Management

The choices restaurants make today on how to invest in marketing and leverage various food sales channels will have profound impacts for years to come. Today we will take a look at how disintermediation of the guest has impacted hotels, airlines, real estate, movies, and consumer packaged goods.

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Supermarket Food Waste Is a Big Problem. Is Dynamic Pricing the Solution?

EATER

Justin Sullivan/Getty Images According to a new study, grocery stores could keep more food out of landfills, increase profits, and pad customers’ pockets by adopting a practice widely used by airlines, hotels, and other industries This story was originally published on Civil Eats. Picture yourself grocery shopping. Which do you choose?

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Are airlines starting to offer better coffee?

Perfect Daily Grind

However, it’s undeniable that convenience has historically been a priority for airline coffee, with quality and taste generally taking a back seat. However, it’s undeniable that convenience has historically been a priority for airline coffee, with quality and taste generally taking a back seat. Read on to find out what they told me.

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National Restaurant Association: We Need Help!

Modern Restaurant Management

As the National Restaurant Association is anticipating sales to decline by $225 billion during the next three months and prompt the loss of between five and seven million jobs, the organization urged the federal government to take aggressive action now to rescue the restaurant industry, the nation’s second largest employer.

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What Now? COVID-19 Survival Guide for Restaurants

Modern Restaurant Management

"We want to remain optimistic, so this initiative shows solidarity within our restaurant community and hopefully reassures our guests that if they aren't able to visit us at this point in time, we'll be here for them when things settle down." Click here to learn the 10 steps to take now.

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MRM Research Roundup: End-of-April 2021 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

CGA’s latest sales data reveal significant increases compared to performance in 2020, during one of the worst periods of decline when full lockdown restrictions were in place. The average $ sales velocity for units across America were down -6 percent compared to the week before (April 17 v April 10). The Value of Trust.

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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-August 2020 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features consumers' dining desires, the power of personalization and the untapped opportunity in localized marketing. COVID-19 Consumer Dining Trends. The survey found that 59 percent of US and 47 percent of UK consumers plan to dine-out as soon as they are able.

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