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Dinner, With a Side of Climate Preaching

EATER

And this was on top of general griping about his restaurant’s high prices compared to other Asian restaurants in the San Gabriel Valley, says Yang. Preparing customers for higher prices requires initiating an explicit conversation the customer usually won’t start. Wonho Frank Lee The dining room at Yang’s Kitchen. We had been at $2.50

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An Ethos Worth Investing In

Modern Restaurant Management

While it may not be intuitive to lead with values when a possible recession is on the horizon, customers driven by value are more likely to remain loyal when prices rise. We invest a bit more in working with suppliers that have third-party certifications ensuring they fish sustainably. Where are you investing your capital?

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Coffee News Recap, 18 Mar: Coffee prices rise for 17 consecutive months, US coffee consumption hits two-decade high & other stories

Perfect Daily Grind

Robusta prices rise in Brazil as a result of decreasing arabica production. Global coffee prices continue to increase over 17 consecutive months, despite the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The International Coffee Organisation’s February 2022 report states global coffee prices fell by 3.1% US cents/lb in February 2022.

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Coffee News Recap, 5 Aug: Brazilian arabica could rebound in 2023/24, September futures fall & other stories

Perfect Daily Grind

The September price fell 1.84% on Monday in spite of supply concerns brought on by extended dry spells in Brazil’s Minas Gerais. Nestlé hikes prices over first half of 2022 as coffee sales drive recovery. price hike over the first six months of the year, with Europe experiencing a 5% rise. American consumers saw a 9.8%

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Want guests happy to spend more? Give them a more sustainable restaurant

Open for Business

In spite of inflation, increasing prices, and overall economic uncertainty, there’s one thing that people remain willing to pay up for: Sustainability. The bright side is this market understands these high standards bring higher prices. Participating in a composting program is another great way to keep food out of landfills.

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Digital Dining and ‘Restaurant Recovery’ Show

Modern Restaurant Management

With the guest’s mobile device and Contactless Dining they can: View Menus — Guests experience the latest menu options, mouth-watering images, accurate pricing, and availability of items, all in a mobile-optimized digital environment. It also integrates with Apple Pay so guests have complete control over their payment options.

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Coffee News Recap, 15 Apr: US Coffee Championships held at SCA Expo, Brazil’s domestic consumption up by 1.7% & other stories

Perfect Daily Grind

Torque Coffees launches Proportional Pricing equity model. The model automatically adjusts the prices farmers receive based on retail prices paid for their coffees. Consumers are able to view these prices through a QR code, which also provides information on the producer, as well as roast profiles. Tue, 12 Apr.

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