Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 11, 2020

US Foods Holding Corp.entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Smart Foodservice Warehouse Stores from funds managed by affiliates of Apollo Global Management, Inc. NYSE: APO) (the “Apollo Funds”) for $970 million in cash.

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Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 19, 2020

Modern Restaurat Management (MRM) magazine is collaborating with the team at MarketScale on The Main Course , a podcast that aims to explore the intense and competitive modern restaurant industry. "We Barbara Castiglia , MODERATOR – Modern Restaurant Management. The Main Course. Space is limited, so click here to register.

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Kitchen Safety Loyalty Program Delivery Customer Service 515

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 31, 2025

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features news of dramatic Valentine's Day shift, best food scenes, and the evolution of c-store foodservice. ” A Year of Challenges U.S.

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Marketing Loyalty Program 2025 2024 221

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 27, 2020

To add resources to these guides, reach out to Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine Executive Editor Barbara Castiglia at bcastiglia@modernrestaurantmanagement.com with news. Additional funding has been allocated for the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP ). Best practices for calculating cash flow. Socialincs, Inc.,

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Mobile Ordering Webinar Loyalty Program Online Ordering 494

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 5, 2020

TouchBistro acquired Boston-based TableUp, a provider of loyalty and marketing solutions for the restaurant industry. and will enable TouchBistro to fully integrate customer loyalty and guest marketing into its all-in-one point-of-sale (POS) and restaurant management platform. ” Tyga Bites Launches.

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Food Safety Mobile Ordering Online Ordering Kitchen Safety 527

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 27, 2020

To add resources to these guides, reach out to Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine Executive Editor Barbara Castiglia at bcastiglia@modernrestaurantmanagement.com with news. Additional funding has been allocated for the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP ). Best practices for calculating cash flow. Socialincs, Inc.,

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Webinar Loyalty Program Online Ordering Social Media 463

Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 5, 2021

In this edition of MRM Research Roundup, we have news on understanding customer loyalty, beverage insights, restaurant supply loyalty, the influence of discounts, the state of payments and the evolution of gift cards. Customer satisfaction has traditionally been the main driver of loyalty. The Value of Trust.

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2021 Coupons Loyalty Program Consumer Goods 490

Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 19, 2020

In the post-COVID landscape, pick-up, delivery, and loyalty (offers, incentives and gamification) are going to be essential revenue streams for virtually every restaurant. Loyalty programs, for instance, have come a long way from the old punch-cards sub shops used to hand out. Since the arrival of the coronavirus in the U.S.,

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Website Management Loyalty Program Front of House Point of Sale 502

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 11, 2022

Facing multiple headwinds, restaurant owners and management must employ the most effective tool available: effective communication. A good starting point for addressing many issues is use of a manager’s log. And don’t forget a long-time, well-established business management tactic: the employee suggestion box.

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Cash Management Healthcare Social Media Communication 508

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine asked restaurant industry movers and shakers: "What do you feel is going to cause disruption in the restaurant industry over the next decade?” In addition to improving the guest experience, technology also makes it easier for restaurants to manage their operations. Reduce theft.

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Mobile Ordering Front of House Customer Service Customer Experience 539

Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 7, 2020

Small Business Administration and Treasury Department released detailed loan-level data regarding the loans made under the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). “We are particularly pleased that 27 percent of the program’s reach in low and moderate income communities which is in proportion to percentage of population in these areas.

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Mobile Ordering Restaurant Law Seating Customer Service 481

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine asked restaurant industry insiders for their views on trends. With more options to work outside of the hospitality industry, operators must offer employees more scheduling flexibility, facilitate transparent communication between management and team members, and avoid overworking staff.

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Bingage

APRIL 16, 2024

Earning customer loyalty takes time and effort! but the first and most important step is to choose the best loyalty program which can help to gain customer loyalty, engagement, retention and of course revenue generation. That is where a restaurant loyalty program plays a crucial role.

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Loyalty Program 2024 Email Marketing Customer Experience 105

The Restaurant Group

MARCH 23, 2025

Restaurants that adapt to this digital transformation gain a competitive advantage , broadened customer base , and improved cash flow while keeping up with modern dining trends. This efficient order management ensures a smooth experience every time. Cost Savings By managing orders directly, restaurants can cut out the middleman.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 27, 2020

In this edition of MRM News Bites, we feature the Takeout For Good Effort on June 2 and a host of products designed to help restaurants keep guests and staff safer as they reopen. As conditions, consumer behaviors and regulations change, Aramark’s plans are designed to be flexible and evolve and adapt, accordingly.

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Food Safety Kitchen Safety Mobile Ordering Guest Recovery 441

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 14, 2020

To add resources to these guides, reach out to Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine Executive Editor Barbara Castiglia at bcastiglia@modernrestaurantmanagement.com with news. The National Restaurant Association-managed site also provides a direct connection to the industry’s grassroots engagement platform.

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Online Ordering Back of House Customer Service Small Business 530

Lavu

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

Lavu helps restaurants improve efficiency, manage growth, and enhance customer service. It’s a cloud-based POS system tailored for restaurants, offering tools like inventory management, employee scheduling , and CRM. Main Features of Lavu POS Lavu’s iPad-based POS system is designed to be user-friendly.

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Loyalty Program Cash Management Inventory Customer Service 78

Bingage

APRIL 16, 2024

Earning customer loyalty takes time and effort! but the first and most important step is to choose the best loyalty program which can help to gain customer loyalty, engagement, retention and of course revenue generation. That is where a restaurant loyalty program plays a crucial role.

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Loyalty Program 2024 Email Marketing Customer Experience 104

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 14, 2021

We have historically and continue to offer competitive pay, thorough training programs, flexible hours and a fun work environment so that we can continue to staff our locations as we grow. Rick Camac, Dean of Restaurant & Hospitality Management at the Institute of Culinary Education. Smart Bar USA Founder Barry Fieldman.

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2022 Food Supply Mobile Ordering Customer Experience 474

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 2, 2020

To add resources to these guides, reach out to Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine Executive Editor Barbara Castiglia at bcastiglia@modernrestaurantmanagement.com with news. This fund is designed to help those struggling employees.” restaurant employees financially impacted by the coronavirus crisis. . ” The BOHA!

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Employee Relations Healthcare Online Ordering Customer Service 516

Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

At the same time, restaurants should reimagine their loyalty engagement strategies and expand the ways in which consumers can earn rewards. Eighty-five percent of all restaurant loyalty program users want to interact with loyalty programs via smartphone. Among the report highlights: Starbucks cashes in.

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2021 Retail Loyalty Program Online Ordering 447

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 14, 2020

Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Franchise Feed offers a glimpse at what's new in the restaurant franchise and MUFSO environment. We are offering a groundbreaking conversion opportunity with our new Fazoli’s 2020 Franchise Incentive Program. Virtual Barbecue Pit. ” Ice is Doing Nice.

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7 Shifts

OCTOBER 31, 2022

The management team. Management team. It also shows that you've done your research given the market, suppliers, and have an idea on menu design. You may want to list out: Team Management. Inventory management systems. Task management tools. Manager Log Books. Design Mockups. Time Clocking.

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Point of Sale Back of House Document Download 397

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 14, 2020

The company has also added a Deep Cleaning Checklist and guiding principles for Managing Indoor Air. The US Foods Ghost Kitchen program also recently expanded its concept offerings from six to 12. ClearPath Solutions launched Step Up to The Table, a three-part initiative designed to garner support for local restaurants.

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Webinar Customer Experience Mobile Ordering Customer Service 474

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine asked restaurant industry insiders for their perspection on 2020: What lessons did you learn and what do you feel the restaurant industry learned this year? Rick Camac Dean, Restaurant & Hospitality Management at ICE (Institute of Culinary Education). Here are their responses.

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2020 Online Ordering Customer Experience Point of Sale 450

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine asked restaurant industry experts for their opinions on what we can expect in 2021. And while they have little choice but to embrace third-party delivery services, doing so puts another brand in control of their customer and risks eroding customer loyalty. Here are their responses.

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2021 Kitchen Safety Food Safety Mobile Ordering 497

7 Shifts

AUGUST 18, 2024

Another option is to look into government programs that might offer financial assistance for small businesses. Specialty bars focus on a particular type of drink or theme, such as wine bars or cigar bars, but can be much more expensive to manage. Hiring a Strong Team You'll need a manager, bartenders, waiters, and security.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 12, 2020

Since its inception in mid-March, more than 500 restaurants around the world have joined the program and are reporting sales ranging from several thousand dollars to up to $60,000. "The program is inventive and very attractive to our guests."

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Mobile Ordering Online Ordering Food Order Hospitality 376

Lavu

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

These reports help you understand sales trends, manage inventory, optimize staffing, and improve customer satisfaction. Customer Reports : Understand guest behavior, loyalty, and spending habits to enhance customer engagement and retention. Product mix reports also help you manage inventory smarter. sbb-itb-b95d74b 4.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Franchise Feed offers a glimpse at what's new in the restaurant franchise and MUFSO environment. A detailed look at Salata’s restaurant design and layout. An inaugural loyalty program (September). ” Perfectly Designed Pizza Hut. A rebrand (June).

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Franchise Franchising Loyalty Program Book 275

7 Shifts

JULY 29, 2024

How operators can better engage their employees More recognition from management Even the most self-motivated among us enjoy recognition for hard work, and restaurant employees are no exception. percent) rated "More recognition from management" as something that would increase their engagement at work. More than half (64.3

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Employee Relations Cash Management Loyalty Program Communication 221

Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

Loyalty rewards for their restaurants and bars: Almost 1 in 3 (32 percent). “Hotel brands, especially those with locations in various cities around the world, have a unique opportunity to build loyalty with customers through their F&B offerings. ” Building Loyalty.

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Travel Food Hotels Loyalty Program 297

Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Eight months after the acquisition by Capriotti’s, Wing Zone is rolling out a brand refresh which features technology upgrades, a revamped menu, an energized restaurant design and experience, a new logo and other assets designed to further position the brand as one of the undisputed leaders in the chicken wing category.

Franchise 471

Franchise Franchising Food Fast Casual 471

ChowNow

MARCH 10, 2021

We have tools like email marketing, a free loyalty program, and print marketing to increase ticket sizes and repeat orders. Plus, our Restaurant Success Team will guide you through everything with dedicated account management, industry-leading expertise, and 24/7 support. Does ChowNow have account managers? . We sure do!

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Online Ordering Email Marketing Loyalty Program Website Management 195

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 31, 2019

Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine asked restaurant industry insiders and experts for their insights on what will impact restaurants in 2020 and the response was overwhelming. Rick Camac, Dean of Restaurant & Hospitality Management at the Institute of Culinary Education.

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2020 Kitchen Safety Consumer Goods Point of Sale 345

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 20, 2021

As consumers ramp up their event planning, operators should continue to leverage connected technology solutions to ensure the event booking and management process is streamlined and as user-friendly as possible. ” Optimism Is Returning. There were also some surprises, such as reductions in food and labor costs. Paytronix Systems, Inc.,

2021 473

2021 Online Ordering Mobile Ordering Guest Recovery 473

Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 15, 2020

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features the surge in online ordering, early returns on restaurant recovery and what customers want and expect from restaurants. Restaurant companies held on to most of their managers. Adoption of Restaurant Online Ordering is Growing.

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