FreshCheq

JANUARY 17, 2022

The United States has over 1 million restaurants. These restaurants employ more than 15 million people.

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Cheetah

JANUARY 20, 2022

Reading Time: 3 minutes. When the Covid-19 delivery boom took off, many restaurants shortened their menu in order to focus on their best, and most delivery-friendly, items. But as supply chain issues, labor shortages and health concerns persist, the small menu trend is making increasingly more economic and operational sense as a long term strategy. Smaller menus are an opportunity for operators to reinvent their restaurant’s concept, improve forecasting and boost profit margins.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 20, 2022

According to research by the National Restaurant Association Research and Knowledge Group, the restaurant industry will likely be drastically different by the year 2030. Within a decade, it could be possible for an individual to approach a drive-through in an autonomous vehicle, order through an AI-powered voice ordering assistant, and eat food that was prepared by robots.

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Culinary Cues

JANUARY 15, 2022

Every person has needs that go beyond food, shelter, and clothing. Of course, we require those important things to survive, but survival to the average person is never enough. Getting by does not inspire and will never address the potential that we all have. It is the ability and desire to strive for this potential that allows us to jump out of bed in the morning and face the day knowing that we can and will contribute in some way.

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7 Shifts

JANUARY 19, 2022

Leading multi-unit restaurant brands are using technology to scale. Discover how a few are using 7shifts to manage scheduling and communication. Having many restaurants to manage is a pretty good problem to have. It means that guests love what you're offering enough to support your growth. You get to serve more people your brand of hospitality, and provide more people with jobs and careers.

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ChowNow

JANUARY 19, 2022

Ingrained (styled “ingrained”) is a self-described “playful snack apothecary” that makes healthy vegan and gluten-free treats in Chicago’s River North neighborhood. Eye-popping photos of chocolate bars and truffles certainly don’t look like your usual health-food store, but that’s exactly what makes Andrew and Sydney Verwilst’s concept so popular. .

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Restaurant365

JANUARY 21, 2022

During the pandemic the takeout market more than doubled. Many of the sustainability practices that we were committed to pre-COVID flew out the door when we entered this unprecedented era. But with no sign of a slowdown for the demand of takeout, many consumers and restaurant opertors now feel personally drawn to make smarter packaging choices. Rather than relying on one-use plastics, since they are known to float along the surface of bodies of water, kill marine life and wildlife, and release m

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Transact

JANUARY 17, 2022

Step-by-step Standard Operating Procedures are in place for good reason – several reasons, actually. The advantages of following Standard Operating Procedures are undeniable: Achieve Consistency. Ensure Uniformity. Improve Quality Assurance. Ensure Personal Safety. Save Time & Money. Simplify Employee Management. Avoid Knowledge Loss. Simplify Audits.

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Bizimply

JANUARY 17, 2022

Workplace resilience is important to overcome stressful projects or situations. It helps to continue a high level quality of work. The post How to Build Resilience in the Workplace in 2022 appeared first on Bizimply.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 17, 2022

American restaurant operators have arguably never faced such uncertain times as now. After coping with a once in a generation pandemic, most have struggled to adjust to the post-COVID period of inflation, unsettled supply chains and most of all, a shrunken pool of human resources. While labor shortages themselves are nothing new, the current competition for workers is particularly fierce, and its daily impact on operations is palpable.

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Restaurant365

JANUARY 18, 2022

While true zero-restaurant food waste is extremely rare, it can be a meaningful goal. Implementing a zero-waste initiative can help minimize your carbon footprint and may even attract new customers who embrace your environmental friendliness. Additionally, limiting your food waste can improve your restaurant’s bottom line. Less food waste means lower Cost of Goods Sold (CoGS), potentially adding to your profitability.

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Ken Burgin

JANUARY 16, 2022

Many chefs, managers and business owners have built up years of experience running kitchens and restaurants. They often think about consulting as a way to take their career to the next level, and an opportunity to have more regular time with friends and family. In this podcast, Ken Burgin talks to Shaun de Vries from Open Pantry Consulting , about how he’s developed his very successful consulting business, including the excellent Principle of Hospitality Podcast.

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FreshCheq

JANUARY 17, 2022

Don't you wish running a restaurant was like what the movies show? The reality of running a restaurant is very different from that. 7 out of 10 restaurants are single-unit operations and have to think of everything.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 21, 2022

The National Restaurant Association launched “ People Behind the Plate ,” an initiative that highlights the stories of people who have chosen to make a difference in the world by being a part of the restaurant industry. The industry is a collection of millions of owners, operators, and people who choose to make restaurants their careers.

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EATER

JANUARY 21, 2022

Shutterstock. I’m living vicariously though @_restaurant_bot’s photos of restaurants I’ll never go to Remember places? I don’t! I know travel is back for some, and plenty of my friends have flown internationally now that vaccines are readily available, but I have not been anywhere new since summer 2019. I had to look back through my calendar to figure that out, and now I’m depressed anew, mostly because I’ve been stripped of one of the great joys of travel — stumbling into random restaurants and

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Focus POS

JANUARY 18, 2022

4 Ways to Upgrade Your Restaurant Technology in 2022. Intro: Now that the holiday season is over, it’s time to take stock of your restaurant’s equipment. What’s been worn out over the year and what seems outdated? Whether it be an upgrade or adding new to your business, here are four major restaurant technologies you should consider in the new year.

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Marketing4Restaurants

JANUARY 17, 2022

Restaurant Yield Management is a key tactic for profitable Restaurants. We discuss real-life examples that are easy to implement in your Restaurant so that you can increase profitability for your Restaurant. In our previous episode, we talked about the importance of marketing for your restaurant. We tapped into the right practices and other factors involved to make your food business more profitable.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 19, 2022

It goes without saying that our industry has been one of the most impacted industries worldwide during the COVID-19 pandemic as it fundamentally squeezed from four directions at once. The supply chain issues that have intermittently plagued other industries have also left restaurants scrambling, with everything from to-go cups to chicken wings going missing, often without warning and sometimes for weeks or months on end.

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The Wine Knitter

JANUARY 18, 2022

Did you know that Spain is ranked as the number one country in the world with the most area of cultivated grape vineyards? And when it comes to wine regions and varieties of wine produced here, there is no shortage of topics to write about. Spain is rich in history where wine has played an important role since before 3000 B.C. ​ Bodegas Bleda Photo credit: Penny Weiss Today my focus is Jumilla (pronounced who-ME-ah), a small wine region in southeastern Spain approximately 50 miles inland f

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The Eat Restaurant

JANUARY 20, 2022

Hiring the right employees for your restaurant is necessary, but providing them with a smooth onboarding process when they join is equally as important.

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Foodable

JANUARY 17, 2022

Listen to "194. Trends to Watch in 2022" on Spreaker. Leading off with the Cooper’s Hawk announcement of their IPO in 2022 will set the stage for a few restaurant operations to take a lead in bringing themselves to the public stage. According to Ernst & Young, 2021 featured the highest annual deal volume on the markets ever, with 2,388 companies going public.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 21, 2022

This edition of MRM's "Ask the Expert” features advice from Buyers Edge Platform. Please send questions to Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine Executive Editor Barbara Castiglia at bcastiglia@modernrestaurantmanagement.com. They say patience is a virtue. Well, tell that to someone who is hangry. Restaurants are experiencing more impatient patrons as the labor shortage causes operators to struggle to maintain business – and with a smaller staff.

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EATER

JANUARY 18, 2022

Pulling milk tea at Nasi Kandar Pelita. Where to find kung pao mantis prawns, pandan layer cake, curry fried chicken, and soft-shell crab burgers in the Malaysian capital Kuala Lumpur is an experience of contrasts. Against the backdrop of the city’s dizzying skyscrapers, including the iconic Petronas Twin Towers (the tallest buildings in the world at the turn of the 21st century), you’ll find yourself wandering uneven back streets and navigating crowded night markets.

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Marketing4Restaurants

JANUARY 17, 2022

Marketing for a Restaurant is often the missing ingredient for Restaurants. This is Part 2 of our series on why Restaurant Marketing is so important for Restaurant owners. These days have the best food is nowhere near enough to be successful. Remember – you don’t want to have the best Restaurant that no one has ever heard of. Have a listen for our reasons for Restaurant marketing and see if there is something that you are missing.

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Black Box Intelligence

JANUARY 20, 2022

Sales & Traffic Not the Only Challenges for Restaurants, Guest Sentiment Takes a Hit in December. Restaurant Guest Satisfaction Snapshot™ December 2021. . Top 5 Performing Restaurant Brands. *Financial metrics are “same-store” metrics & reported on a 2-year comparison unless otherwise noted . . December was a disappointing month for restaurants, with sales growth of 4.1%, compared to 8.4% in November.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 18, 2022

Why exactly is inflation rising so quickly at the moment? If you’ve been out to the grocery store, restaurant, gas station, or watching the Dollar Store go up to $1.25, it’s hard to miss all of the signs. What can restaurants do to hedge against inflation? It is difficult to keep their customers happy with price increases, but can do their best to minimize this by having more efficient carry out and delivery services.

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EATER

JANUARY 21, 2022

Getty Images/iStockphoto. This foolproof sauce formula offers ease and consistency, no recipe required It’s hard for me to answer the question “What’s your favorite food?” without any caveats or follow-up inquiries ( can it be a list of top five foods instead?) , but I can confidently say that pasta is the food that I’m always, unfailingly in the mood for.

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Lady Boss Blogger

JANUARY 21, 2022

Negotiations are incredibly commonplace; they are a part of everyday life. Negotiating is a skill that is developed over time. And there are a few tips and tricks to make the whole process easier. There are quite a few things that you could be negotiating: Brand ambassadors Affiliations Hiring a personal assistant Purchasing a workspace […]. The post 5 Simple Ways Entrepreneurs Can Excel In Negotiations appeared first on LadyBossBlogger.

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Lavu

JANUARY 17, 2022

In a world where every second counts, mobile POS is experiencing exponential growth in the restaurant and fast casual industries. Mobile ordering continues to rise, … Will Mobile Ordering Overtake POS? Read More ». The post Will Mobile Ordering Overtake POS? appeared first on iPad Point of Sale System for Restaurants, Bars & More.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 19, 2022

If you’re a hospitality or restaurant business who utilise an outside space, then you’ll know that outdoors furniture and fittings can take a bashing with the weather. Challenged by frequent rain, strong winds and the damp climate, your exterior design may struggle to keep itself on point. The good news is that there are several ways to revitalise this important space.

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Payroll optimization can be one of the most time-consuming and complex factors of small business management. Yet, organizations that crack the code on streamlining employee compensation often discover innovative avenues for growth. With the right strategies in place, outsourcing and streamlining payroll processes can result in substantial time and resource savings.

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