Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 24, 2023

AI can also improve sustainability within restaurants – and throughout their supply chains – with huge benefits that include waste and carbon emissions reduction, cost savings, and meeting consumer demand. Improving sustainability. AI is also significantly improving sustainability in restaurant supply chains.

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Supplies Sustainability Food Supply Food Safety 167

Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 6, 2024

It’s no great surprise to say QSR and fast casual restaurants can be considered among the most energy-intensive commercial building types making it increasingly challenging for operators to balance the goals of efficiency, profitability and sustainability. Why is the restaurant industry at a pivotal moment regarding sustainability?

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Sustainability Customer Service Fast Casual Technology 110

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Sweetgreen implemented tech solutions to improve their operations, boost sustainability , and personalize customers’ experiences. Innovative tech tools, like AI, can improve forecasting, inventory management, scheduling, customer service, marketing, and many other essential business tasks. Prioritize sustainability.

Food Safety 195

Food Safety Kitchen Safety Audits Food Supply 195

7 Shifts

AUGUST 4, 2020

It’s no surprise the food industry leaves behind a large footprint—and while much of the supply chain is inevitable, there are many innovative and simple steps we can all take to reduce waste and our own carbon footprint. You can also run maintenance tests on your equipment to determine how energy-efficient it is.

Food Supply 300

Food Supply Waste Seasonal Menu Equipment 300

7 Shifts

JANUARY 23, 2020

Thoroughly research restaurant costs (operational, labor, equipment, etc.)—both Live-work-dine neighborhoods do not generate enough outside traffic to sustain a business if it is not designed correctly” — Daniel Reed Hospitality 2. Spend time researching low rent prices with good location. Erin, Rush Street. ?. ?. Hiring/staffing ??

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2020 Hiring Cash Management Education 335

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 27, 2023

As the calendar turns towards 2024, the restaurant industry stands at a crossroads, with innovation and adaptation at the heart of its ongoing evolution. As such, restaurants are investing in training and development programs to upskill their workforce, ensuring team members are equipped to handle the latest tools and technologies.

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2024 Food Supply Kitchen Safety Influencer 202

Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 6, 2023

IoT devices provide real-time data on critical factors, including equipment performance, energy consumption, and production processes. Boosting sustainability efforts. Every restaurant wants to become more sustainable, reducing waste and associated costs, and IoT can be instrumental in reducing food waste (see above!)

Food Safety 201

Food Safety Operations Management Management 201

Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Labor management solutions with multiplatform functionality can also equip tech-savvy workers with mobile capabilities, allowing employees to clock in/clock out, adjust schedules, communicate with managers and complete training programs from their mobile devices.

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Technology Tip Distribution Front of House Loyalty Program 223

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 11, 2024

Brands find themselves at a pivotal juncture, where they have the opportunity to both captivate customers and secure their loyalty through a thoughtful blend of innovation and tradition. Finding the balance between innovation and tradition is the secret recipe for enduring success in the evolving dining industry.

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2024 Customer Experience Compost Loyalty Program 189

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 6, 2022

In a recent study, at least 52 percemt of restaurants claim they are considering exploring the ghost kitchen’s delivery-only model to sustain demand and maintain their brand. Some ghost kitchens are even set up to house several delivery-only concepts from different operators that share equipment like refrigerators, dishwashers and more.

Operations 196

Operations Kitchen Safety Food Safety Waste 196

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 9, 2022

Cross-contamination at a restaurant refers to the transmission of germs or other hazardous microorganisms from food, equipment, or humans to food. Intelligent packaging allows restaurant owners to charge premium amount for well packaged meal, as consumers believe that sustainable packaging has a higher perceived value.

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Compost Sustainability Online Ordering Kitchen Safety 208

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 10, 2024

While significant investment has poured into the sector, few technologies have proven to be sustainable businesses. This wave of mergers and integrations will drive innovation and better support the evolving needs of the restaurant ecosystem.

2025 173

2025 Loyalty Program 2024 Customer Service 173

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Fine dining establishments provide a space for the most creative chefs and the boldest of all hospitality entrepreneurs to experiment, innovate and offer unique and upscale dining experiences–something that’s hard to replicate at regular dining establishments. Food is a business of making people happy.

Fine Dining 197

Fine Dining Technology Front of House Sustainability 197

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 15, 2022

Throughout the pandemic, operators have taken note of consumers’ changing lifestyles and the needs of their staff, and as a result, recent innovations have emerged to address these new needs. Trend #2 – Growing Focus of Sustainability Importance. One of the biggest concerns is sustainability.

Operations 209

Operations Consumer Goods Sustainability Mobile Ordering 209

Perfect Daily Grind

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Olwyn Ledwidge is Events & Digital Marketing Coordinator at Marco Beverage Systems , which specialises in water boilers and brewing equipment, including the award-winning three-temperature Mix font and the newly launched hot, cold, and sparkling undercounter water system FRIIA. A Growing Demand For a Wider Menu. High Profit Margins .

Serving 192

Serving Beverage Café Consumer Goods 192

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 30, 2024

Sustainable restaurant expansion requires balancing excitement with patience and perspective. Sustainable restaurant expansion requires balancing excitement with patience and perspective. Capital infusions fund additional equipment purchases, hire staff quickly or secure upgraded real estate locations.

Leadership 203

Leadership Small Business Hospitality Customer Experience 203

Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Today’s digital solutions allow you to audit and evaluate your supply chain’s sustainability and resilience. These innovative tools will help you get a better handle on your supply chain, organizing supplier certifications into a system you can see and manage. Use tech tools to manage your supply chain.

Food Supply 212

Food Supply Supplies Food Waste 212

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 14, 2024

This shift from traditional expertise to technological innovation in wine selection is reflective of a broader transformation within event planning. This shift from traditional expertise to technological innovation in wine selection is reflective of a broader transformation within event planning.

Events 189

Events Innovation Customer Experience Technology 189

Restaurant Technology Guys

APRIL 24, 2024

This year’s expo, particularly notable for its Kitchen Innovations segment, is no exception. A Glimpse into the Kitchens of Tomorrow The Kitchen Innovations (KI) Awards, celebrating their 20th anniversary, have always been a highlight of the National Restaurant Association Show. The post 239.

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Open for Business

JANUARY 17, 2023

And the innovations have come at a breakneck pace the past few years. Here, we round up the 10 most inspiring innovations from all across the country for restaurant owners to explore. Sustainability lies at the core of everything award-winning chef Rob Rubba does at Oyster Oyster, one of D.C.’s Let robots pitch in.

Innovation 146

Innovation 2023 Seasonal Menu Café 146

The Restaurant Group

JANUARY 27, 2020

According to the National Restaurant Association’s “What’s Hot” report, American Culinary Federation chefs named sustainability and waste reduction in the top trends of the year. In fact, seven of the top twenty trends listed by the chefs related in some way to sustainable and environmentally sound practices.

Sustainability 88

Sustainability Recycling Compost Waste 88

Open for Business

JANUARY 17, 2023

And the innovations have come at a breakneck pace the past few years. Here, we round up the 10 most inspiring innovations from all across the country for restaurant owners to explore. Sustainability lies at the core of everything award-winning chef Rob Rubba does at Oyster Oyster, one of D.C.’s Let robots pitch in.

Innovation 145

Innovation 2023 Seasonal Menu Café 145

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Sustainability – As consumer demand for eco-friendly practices continued to rise, restaurants responded accordingly with efforts to reduce food waste, enhance supply chain sustainability, and adopt environmentally responsible packaging. These innovations were pivotal in safeguarding the safety of customers and foods.

Dietary Restrictions 123

Dietary Restrictions Food Safety Food Supply 2024 123

7 Shifts

AUGUST 4, 2020

It’s no surprise the food industry leaves behind a large footprint—and while much of the supply chain is inevitable, there are many innovative and simple steps we can all take to reduce waste and our own carbon footprint. You can also run maintenance tests on your equipment to determine how energy-efficient it is.

Food Supply 221

Food Supply Waste Seasonal Menu Equipment 221

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 18, 2024

Experiential dining, plant-based menus and sustainability were hot topics in the Les Dames d’Escoffier International (LDEI) 2023 Trends Report. The debate over manufactured plant proteins and whole plants has begun, and it has spurred innovation in menus across all segments of the foodservice industry.

2024 189

2024 Food Truck Fast Casual Allergens 189

Perfect Daily Grind

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

In many industries around the world, sustainability continues to be a pressing issue – and the coffee sector is no exception. This ranges from using more sustainable processing methods on farms to using recyclable and compostable packaging. You may also like our article on how sustainable coffee packaging is.

Recycling 171

Recycling Compost Sustainability 2050 171

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 31, 2020

“This has brought about a level of creativity that we believe will continue to fuel innovation for the year ahead.” It takes a little more effort to go out for coffee when you’re not going into the office, and most homes aren’t equipped with the magically refilled office coffee pot. vegan taqueria (Dallas).

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2021 Hotels Guest Recovery Airlines 203

Restaurant Business

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

25 cutting-edge equipment products were singled out for advancements in sustainability, automation, safety and more. And yes, there are robots and AI in the mix.

Innovation 115

Innovation 2024 Equipment Sustainability 115

Perfect Daily Grind

MAY 21, 2023

It’s hard to ignore the impact that demand for more sustainable coffee is having on the wider industry. From producers to roasters to coffee shop owners, more and more industry professionals are looking for new and innovative ways to reduce their environmental footprint. What about sustainability in coffee shops? kg CO2e kg−1.

Sustainability 127

Sustainability Equipment Supplies 2050 127

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 16, 2021

What issues have affected the industry over the last five years in the topics of marketing, design, operations, law, finance, technology and equipment? We’re also seeing many of our clients find new ways to be more sustainable in sourcing their food products. Mark Hoefer, General Manager, Le Bilboquet Atlanta.

Fast Casual 156

Fast Casual Front of House Fine Dining Mobile Ordering 156

Perfect Daily Grind

JANUARY 9, 2023

In recent years, it’s become increasingly important for roasters to focus on sustainability – in terms of sourcing traceable and ethical coffee, as well as their environmental impact. Sustainability issues in coffee roasting. However, in order to do so, roasters need access to specialist equipment.

Sustainability 179

Sustainability 2050 Equipment Technology 179

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Focus on Sustainable Food Production. As climate change puts traditional farming methods – and food production – at risk, there will be a renewed effort around sustainable food production, like vertical farming, hydroponics, and aquaponics. In the coming year, operators should rely on restaurant technology (ResTech) to help them: 1.

Food Safety 226

Food Safety Audits Food Supply Food 226

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Still, keeping a steady team remains the top challenge, highlighting the need for ongoing innovation in restaurant workforce management. Embracing these innovations will be essential to meeting the evolving needs of the industry and its workforce. At the same time, technology is poised to play an even bigger role in the coming year.

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2025 Loyalty Program Customer Experience Online Ordering 100

Embrace the Suck

MAY 14, 2023

Restaurant Excellence Guideline #14: Equip your team with strategies to handle challenging guests. Restaurant Excellence Guideline #21: Regularly innovate your menu. Restaurant Excellence Guideline #39: Make sustainability a part of your business model. Keep pushing, keep innovating, and stay hungry for success.

Leadership 221

Leadership Customer Service Customer Experience Loyalty Program 221

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 19, 2024

The result is a unique culinary experience that features unmatched freshness and innovative and educational menus, with a strong emphasis on sustainability. Food waste is another concern regarding sustainability in restaurants. The end result is an innovative menu with less common flavors and combinations.

Food Supply 177

Food Supply Seasonal Menu Compost Sustainability 177

Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 13, 2024

This is an innovation that consumers appreciate: 42 percent of diners have already used kiosks , and one in every three people say they would like restaurants to have more kiosks available. Back-office digital innovations are also helping restaurants manage costs and make the most of their workforce.

Marketing 179

Marketing Tip Distribution Mobile Ordering Customer Experience 179

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 16, 2021

2022 will be the year where the restaurant industry shows the world how flexible and techno-savvy it really is — applying what it has learned during a challenging two-year period and adopting technology that reinforces the industry’s innate appetite for innovation. Jay Fiske, Vice President, Powerhouse Dynamics.

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2022 Food Supply Back of House Kitchen Safety 180