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7 Signs Your Restaurant's Payroll Company Isn’t Working Out

7 Shifts

Let’s face it—no one looks forward to running payroll. Doing calculations and triple-checking numbers isn’t your idea of a fun afternoon. But if running payroll fills you with dread and anxiety, something is wrong. If you find yourself putting off payroll because the process is too painful, don’t beat yourself up for procrastinating. Your payroll system should work for you, not against you.

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Everything You Need to Know to Get Your Business Ready For Cold and Flu Season

Modern Restaurant Management

Let’s face it, at some point during the cold and flu season, you’re at higher risk of having a sick employee working at your establishment. In fact, the CDC notes between nine and 41 million illnesses occur annually in the United States. As a restaurant owner, you want to be able to ensure your establishment can operate with healthy employees.

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New Features for Inventory Management and Labor & Scheduling - Fall 2023

Crunchtime

Here's what’s new in Crunchtime’s latest release for Inventory Management and Labor & Scheduling (version 11). Read the complete release notes for a detailed overview of all the new features in version 11. You can also register for our upcoming webinar: What’s New at Crunchtime on Nov. 16.

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It’s Always Sunny on Food Instagram

EATER

So bright. | Shutterstock Sharp shadows and bright sun are the latest way food influencers are striving for relatability I tell myself it’s the lighting in my apartment that has kept me from becoming an Instagram cooking sensation. I have southern exposure, perfect for growing tomatoes on my slip of a balcony but not for any sort of windowsill photo shoot.

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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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A small Florida chain files for bankruptcy and blames the pandemic

Restaurant Business

Icebox Cafe, which operates four restaurants plus some vending machines, said dealings with “aggressive lenders” had a role in its filing.

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Best Practices & Tips for Creating a Drinks Menu with VelMIX

Veloce POS Blog

Running a bar or microbrewery goes far beyond simply offering a diverse bar menu. It's a delicate art that demands a precise inventory management and rigorous control over drink pouring. In this context, Veloce's VelMIX solution stands as a true maestro orchestrating harmony between precision, durability and efficiency. The post Best Practices & Tips for Creating a Drinks Menu with VelMIX appeared first on POS Veloce HQ.

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Restaurant Industry in Saudi Arabia and the Middle East

Aaron Allen & Associates

We have been active (and bullish on) the MENA market since 2008. The restaurant industry will continue to grow but competition is also getting more sophisticated and many companies in the foodservice market are facing shrinking margins. Here are some of our most recent insights for the restaurant industry in Saudi Arabia and the GCC. Restaurant Industry Update: Six Facts About Growth in the Middle East The restaurant industry in Saudi Arabia and the GCC is projected to grow over the next few yea

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An Evening in the Bucolic Bliss of JOLO Winery and Vineyards

Sante

Nestled within the heart of North Carolina’s picturesque landscape of Pilot Mountain sits one of America’s hidden gems – JOLO Continue Reading

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A Few More Aussie Wines To Enjoy!

The Wine Knitter

My last article was about a virtual visit to Coonawarra, Australia. Since my palate is still savoring the last wine I opened from this region, I’ve decided to stay in Australia longer and introduce you to a few more wines from this majestic and oldest continent. Photo courtesy of Domaine Tournon Australia is broken down into six states and two territories.

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The Dozen – The First Sparkler Wines of Fall

Sante

As autumn leaves start to fall, the first bubblies of the holiday season start to drop.

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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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When Cheese Can Tell the Future

EATER

Lille Allen/Eater; Source: Getty Images The Kitchen Witch brings the ancient art of tyromancy — divination through cheese — to the modern day Throughout history, people have sought answers about the unknown. But predicting fates and futures hasn’t always been synonymous with tarot cards and oracles; sometimes, it comes down to what you eat or drink.

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Why remodeled restaurants give McDonald's a big advantage right now

Restaurant Business

The Bottom Line: The burger giant remodeled just about all its locations between 2017 and 2020. That has given the company a leg up on competitors at a time when financing is simply not that available.

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Who Wants a 7UP Ramos?

EATER

The 7UP Ramos Gin Fizz, a cocktail recipe by the soda brand from the 1960s, isn't that outrageous in the age of acid-adjusting.

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At Raising Cane's, strong financial performance with a bit of risk

Restaurant Business

The fast-casual chicken tenders chain has thrived coming out of the pandemic with strong sales, traffic and earnings. But it spends a lot on growth, according to bond ratings agencies, and its menu is a risk.

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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.

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Adding Fermented Foods to Your Restaurant Menu

Chef's Resources

October 31, 2023 The Ins and Outs of Adding Fermented Foods to Your Restaurant Menu You’re no stranger to fermented products – they are definitely part and parcel of your menu. However, with the renaissance of fermented food that harkens back to old traditions, having your local supplier provide you with kimchi, pickles, and sauerkraut […] The post Adding Fermented Foods to Your Restaurant Menu appeared first on Chefs Resources.

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TGI Fridays names new CEO for second time this year

Restaurant Business

Longtime board member Weldon Spangler will take over after Brandon Coleman resigned for personal reasons.

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A Palestinian Stuffed Grape Leaves Recipe That Preserves Tradition

EATER

Dina Ávila/Eater Although grapes are used to make many Palestinian foods, the leaves are prized as much as the fruit While grapes may get most of the attention in the U.S., for Palestinians, “grape leaves are prized as much as the fruit,” says Palestinian food writer and cookbook author Reem Kassis. Though grapes are utilized to make a variety of foods in Palestinian cuisine, like hosrum (a pungent, sour condiment) or dibs (grape molasses), the leaves demand a much higher price because they’re t

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Denny's counts on menu tweaks and a to-go push to get it through a traffic slide

Restaurant Business

While considering more virtual concepts, the diner chain plans to roll out a simplified bill of fare next week.

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The HR Leader’s Survival Guide

HR leaders drowning in paperwork struggle to meet C-suite's strategic expectations. Burnout and high turnover plague the field, with 95% feeling overwhelmed. This guide explores how the right tools can free HR from admin tasks and empower them to become the strategic leaders they’re meant to be.

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Chicken Salad Chick acquires bakery chain Piece of Cake

Restaurant Business

The chicken salad franchise will add specialty cakes to the menu at all of its 245 restaurants.

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Long before there was fast casual, there was Tad's, a specialist in $9 steaks served Chipotle-style

Restaurant Business

Restaurant Rewind: The concept persisted in the fierce New York City market for 63 years, not disappearing there until 2020.

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C3 and Craveworthy brands partner to franchise a Mediterranean concept

Restaurant Business

They plan to grow the three-unit Soom Soom to 80 locations over the next four years.