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Three Ways to Leverage Technology for Restaurant Reopenings

Modern Restaurant Management

” The COVID-19 pandemic—more than any contentious customer or kitchen catastrophe—is putting that skill to test. Data shows that guests want to dine out but safety concerns are the biggest factor holding them back. A prerequisite for working in the restaurant industry is often to be “quick on your feet.”

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MRM Research Roundup: End-of-July 2020 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

According to the Rewards Network survey results , 42 percent of respondents said they would invest in changing their restaurant layout or adding COVID-related safety features, with 28 percent stating they will be adding or expanding a patio. 28 percent of respondents said they were making menus smaller and more efficient for the kitchen.

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10 Proven Restaurant Management Tips and Tricks for Success

Harbor Touch

Food Safety News says 60% of diners now prefer this option for speed and safety. Sync with apps like DoorDash or Grubhub to keep orders flowing without overwhelming your kitchen. Pair it with a coupon code to track results. Contactless menus are a smart move tooguests order via QR codes from their phones.

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How to Plan Your Restaurant's Grand Re-Opening Event

7 Shifts

When it comes to preparing your staff for your reopening, ensure you’ve updated their training for the latest health and safety procedures and precautions your restaurant will be observing. Wonderful to have the chefs back in the kitchen, heads down, fully focussed on getting ready for when we reopen this time next week.

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Takeout For Good and Menus Go Tech

Modern Restaurant Management

Aramark Creates Safety Plans. Aramark examined front and back of house processes to establish tailored playbooks for all of its businesses and market segments, leveraging innovative solutions, new service methods, and rigorous safety protocols. Touchless cleaning for the safety of employees. Added sanitizing stations.

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What’s Next?: MRM Restaurant Survival Guide Updates

Modern Restaurant Management

Any restaurant — Toast customer or not — can be listed on the site.Toast is committing up to $250,000 in matching contributions to World Central Kitchen and the Restaurant Workers’ Community Foundation. ” The platform includes tools like email marketing, coupons, and a loyalty program that are built-in and ready to go.

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Defining a Post-COVID19 Consumer: What Your Guests Will Look for When They Walk Through Your Doors

Goliath Consulting

First, we know that consumers will continue to regard safety and sanitation in high importance, possibly going towards 2021 (1). Restaurants need to openly communicate their safety standards to their customers and make sure they are being perceived as a safe establishment.” A Safe Environment with a Touch of Convenience.