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Dining in the Digital Age

Modern Restaurant Management

As traffic slows, how do restaurant operators keep and capture customers? By cracking the code of restaurant app usage, according to Revenue Management Solutions (RMS). The data analytics firm did some decoding by asking 330-plus restaurant consumers what app features were most valuable – and what turned them away. ( Cracking the Code of Restaurant App Usage, November 2023 ) What Customers Value RMS segmented respondents by generation, and while preferences varied, all ages placed the most

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How 9 High-Growth QSR Brands Plan to Open 250+ New Locations

Crunchtime

Location growth is often a key indicator of present and future success for QSR and FSR brands. Every new location opening is exciting–a chance for a fresh start–and publicly sharing its goals for expansion shows a brand’s potential, its market opportunity, and its ambition to seize it. In the competitive market for franchising, it’s also a great way to give potential operators the confidence that your brand is the one to bet on.

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What Is a POS System? A Guide for Restaurants and Small Businesses.

SpotOn

Every business needs tech to complete and record transactions. While those classic cash registers did wonders back in the day, point-of-sale (POS) systems have now become the industry standard for small businesses and restaurants. Alongside transactions, modern POS systems run software applications to help businesses manage their employees, reach new customers, and encourage existing ones back in.

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Everything You’ve Always Wanted to Know About Ramps

EATER

Cedar Summit Farm/Flickr (*But were afraid to ask, for fear of looking uncool in your favorite restaurant) Spring has sprung, and that means ramp season is officially in full swing. You know, ramps: those cute, terribly en vogue little vegetables with the slightly unappealing name, that sprout up yearly on every hip restaurateur's menu , and whose hyper-seasonal presence has been known to spur long lines at farmers’ markets and clamor across the culinary internet.

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Less Stress, More Success: Accounting Best Practices & Processes for 2025

Speaker: Amanda Adams, Fractional CFO, CPA

Are you ready to elevate your accounting processes for 2025? 🚀 Join us for an exclusive webinar led by Amanda Adams, a seasoned fractional CFO and CPA passionate about transforming back-office operations for finance teams. This session will cover critical best practices and process improvements tailored specifically for accounting professionals.

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At Neon Greens, the lettuce is extra, super local. It was grown next door

Restaurant Business

This new concept coming to St. Louis will have two hydroponic vertical farms attached to the restaurant where fresh lettuces are harvested just feet away from diners.

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How Stretch Pizza Pulls Inspiration From Unexpected Places

EATER

Chef-owner Wylie Dufresne serves up pizzas with unconventional twists Wylie Dufresne, chef-owner of NYC’s Stretch Pizza, finds inspiration for his pizzas anywhere he can find it: Goodfellas , the Flatiron District’s Old Town Bar, NYC’s classic halal carts. “I’m looking at pizza from a slightly different lens than some of the more traditional pizza makers in the city,” says Dufresne, a 32-year veteran of New York kitchens who’s probably best known for his influential molecular gastronomy restaura

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Texas Suhoor Fest Wants to Make Ramadan Accessible to Everyone

EATER

How this festival brings together the best halal eats in one venue

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Members of California's new fast-food wage-setting body are named

Restaurant Business

Unions will have a large presence on the nine-member Fast Food Council, which will be chaired by a career Senate staff member.

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2021 Leviathan California

Planet Grape

The post 2021 Leviathan California appeared first on planet grape® wine review.

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DoorDash says courier wage hike is hurting sales in NYC

Restaurant Business

The company, which responded to the raise with a $2 fee, estimated that customers have placed 200,000 fewer orders since December.

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Reduce Bias in Hiring: Structured Interview Questions for Employers

Structured interview questions are a valuable tool for reducing bias in hiring. They help: Ensure all candidates are asked the same questions in the same way Level the playing field so all candidates have a fair chance of being successful Improve credibility, reliability, and validity Download the guide to get the most out of your interview questions!

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Red Robin sells 10 restaurants for $24M in sale-leaseback deal

Restaurant Business

It’s the third such deal over the past year for the chain, which will use the proceeds to pay down debt.

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Countdown to California's new fast-food wage is triggering some strangeness

Restaurant Business

Working Lunch: Why the sudden controversy over some provisions, and the backtracking by the new law's sponsor?

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The case for the (mostly) digital restaurant

Restaurant Business

Tech Check: Digitizing 100% of orders has become a North Star for some brands. But 90% might be the wiser goal.

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Whole Foods unveils small-format store for urban markets

Restaurant Business

The first Whole Foods Market Daily Shop will offer groceries as well as grab-and-go meals and a cafe concept called Juice & Java.

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Food & Beverage Industry Report 2024

Driven by a diverse and exciting ecosystem of passionate, ambitious, and often young entrepreneurs, the Food & Beverage (F&B) sector is a highly competitive environment full of immense challenges and exciting opportunities. Expert Market’s 2024 industry report, sponsored by Toast, is informed by a survey of 522 U.S. food and beverage professionals, from restaurant owners to food service managers, providing insights into the real-time challenges and opportunities within the industry.