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Where Is Surge Pricing Headed?

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"Restaurants thinking about implementing surge pricing need to balance the revenue upside with the potential brand backlash," says Savneet Singh, CEO of PAR Technology. "While Food is visceral in a way that airline seats aren't. Food is visceral in a way that airline seats aren't. Yes, and yes!

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

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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. The price is changing throughout the [time] horizon.”

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Five Digitally Disrupted Industries to Study as Restaurants Make the Shift

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Today we will take a look at how disintermediation of the guest has impacted hotels, airlines, real estate, movies, and consumer packaged goods. In the 1970s, Southwest Airlines sold tickets by phone, at airports, and at their offices to avoid commissions from travel agents and remain competitive with car travel routes.

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Restaurant Revenue Management: 3 Killer Strategies to Boost Sales

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"Restaurant revenue management is defined as selling the right seat to the right customer at the right price and for the right dura­tion."— From there, you can make vital decisions about price, service capacity, table turnover, and your menu to boost revenue and profits. Revenue management is not a new concept.

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Are airlines starting to offer better coffee?

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However, it’s undeniable that convenience has historically been a priority for airline coffee, with quality and taste generally taking a back seat. In recent years, a growing number of airlines have begun to invest in the coffee they serve to their customers, both in terms of sustainability and quality. Competitive advantage.

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MRM Research Roundup: End-of-September 2020 Edition

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Rewards Network, together with American Airlines AAdvantage Dining and United Airlines MileagePlus Dining, surveyed their members to learn more about what they anticipate their dining habits will look like over the next few months. The price to purchase a hamburger cooking robot is about $60,000. How Comfortable are Diners?

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Decade of Disruption: Restaurant Insiders Dish What’s on the Plate

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The kiosk trend will be embraced like it is in the airline industry. Restaurant design footprint will fundamentally change with more BOH kitchen size needed and less FOH seats as more people gravitate toward digital and delivery. Consequently, restaurants can easily be staffed 24 hours a day with limited additional cost.