Culinary Cues

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Renting shelf or cooler space for your product places the merchandising, collection of cash and credit, and facilities maintenance in the hands of the store. Placing your product in a location where customers visit anyway opens the door for spontaneous sales providing your packaging and point of sale merchandising is top shelf.

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Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

The survey insights show how the hospitality and event industry can pivot their offerings to cater to consumer preferences. A little under half of the respondents said yes, and of those 30 percent of them used catering for these events. They asked respondents if they had hosted a gathering with 5 or more attendees. percent).

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7 Shifts

JULY 25, 2024

Offering additional services, like delivery and takeout, meal kits and subscription boxes, and even catering and hosting special events can unlock new growth opportunities. Additionally, catering large events can help you manage your inventory more efficiently, reducing food waste and maximizing profit.

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Goliath Consulting

JUNE 8, 2019

Once you have their ear, most will help you develop innovative marketing events. These range from the traditional promotional models handing out merchandise and samples to more personalized events. Only looking to try out a new spirit instead of building a large promotional event around it? We go to: [link] and [link].

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EATER

AUGUST 19, 2021

Sze was hosting an event, “An Evening with Dragons,” to celebrate the commencement of the annual Dragon Boat Festival, and Li was tasked with designing the poster for the event. My designs range from branding (logos, menus, merchandise) to physical assets (wallpapers, lighting, and events) to digital assets (social media, emails).

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Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 19, 2020

This acquisition is a transformative event for FAT Brands in terms of scale and brand awareness. To celebrate 40 years, Plamondon Companies hosted a “drive-by” event on August 5 at the Roy Rogers on Route 40, the first Roy Rogers founded by Peter Plamondon Sr. Seated acquired digital event booking platform VenueBook.

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7 Shifts

OCTOBER 9, 2020

Contact - Beyond your phone number and address, which should be in the footer of every page, you need a contact page to let people know how to reach you for catering, press, events, and career inquiries. Contact your tech partners' customer success representatives for help integrating their capabilities into your website.

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 29, 2019

We’ve seen examples of this with how staff greet customers, stunning brand art that everyone loves, merchandise a customer takes home, or the way service is carried out. This is a great way to usher in some innovative ways to create your brand image and personality.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 4, 2024

More than ever, restaurants are a critical part of the inline merchandising mix, generating approximately $160 million in annual F&B volume. Easton’s restaurant operators are reinvesting and reimagining concepts.

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7 Shifts

OCTOBER 23, 2020

Thus, the platform has excellent features for restaurants, like online ordering , e-commerce, events management, contactless dining, and catering capabilities. Shopify was built for e-commerce, so it's an optimal choice if you want to sell merchandise on your restaurant's website.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 2, 2024

– Giliah Librach, Director of Merchandising Operations, ezCater As we look ahead to 2024, these technological advancements are poised to become even more ingrained in the restaurant ecosystem. General liability claims are not likely to fade any time soon, either.

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EATER

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Ritchie was invited on Martha’s podcast last year, appeared as a guest on her show in 2010, and has attended numerous events she’s held like the Great American Tag Sale in 2022. I’ve been with Anthropologie for over a decade, sitting in numerous creative roles including visual merchandiser.

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EATER

MAY 31, 2024

Dan Raby, 35, media Dan collects restaurant merchandise, like this sports-inspired jersey from the Philadelphia sandwich spot, Middle Child. Restaurant merchandise is my kryptonite. The food is so good; we’ve done events together, and I respect him. Eater: How did you decide what to wear today? I know I’ve killed it.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 17, 2020

“It’s encouraging to see consumers continue to rally and support local businesses, with many planning to purchase merchandise, specialty items and gift cards as holiday gifts.” 22 percent of customers are looking to buy restaurant merchandise. 24 percent of people are interested in gifting signature sauces.

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EATER

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Merchandisers were able to scale up their production, which expanded the chile pepper’s reach and popularity across the south, including Texas. In the early 20th century, Garcia invoked hybridization to create the “New Mexico No. 9,” a pepper that was a bit milder in heat, and was sized to allow for more cost-effective processing.

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Indoor Media

MAY 17, 2021

Recently, thousands of companies replaced their large in-person parties and conferences with virtual events. While many hope to move back to hosting regular events soon, the truth is that virtual events are a format that is here to stay. Then, if the responses flood in, you know you’ve got an audience for your event.

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Ken Burgin

SEPTEMBER 27, 2020

It’s an important annual event in October, and might be forgotten with all the COVID issues on our mind. It could involve donations from customers on a certain day, a special fund-raising meal, or selling pink ribbon merchandise. The purpose of the month is to raise money for breast cancer medical care and research.

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Cheetah

JANUARY 13, 2022

What’s more, advertising deals about non-core products, like restaurant merchandise and swag , boost alternative revenue streams. In 2017, for example, Starbucks collected 30% of their revenue via mobile payments on their Starbucks Rewards member’s app, which supports buying Starbucks merchandise anywhere.

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Ken Burgin

OCTOBER 12, 2021

It’s an unofficial Chinese holiday for people who are not in a relationship, and it’s rapidly become a major shopping event! Sell events and specials that land after New Year – the $90 voucher is only $45 today, and can be used in January! Dinner for One or a Party for One?

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Goliath Consulting

APRIL 28, 2022

1 Some hybrid restaurants offer merchandise, cookbooks, and kitchen equipment as well. This can also be used depending on the time of day, group size, event, and more. Some would offer counter service at breakfast or lunch before switching to full service for dinner.

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The Rail

JUNE 19, 2024

You can set up shop outside of a popular bar, near the beach, outdoor shopping centers, music festivals, farmer’s markets, and other outdoor events. Partner With Events If you really want to put your restaurant out there and up your profits this summer, look into your city’s local events calendar. The opportunities are endless.

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Cheetah

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

And businesses still working remotely will be hosting online events and sending out banquet boxes with mini-proseccos and charcuterie. Covid-19 changed that when home events turned to catering for help. People have multiple private engagements and corporations are planning in-person parties, fundraisers and back-to-the-office events.

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 29, 2019

The event was open to local pizzeria owners, makers, and suppliers from across the country for a day of discussion around the top challenges and opportunities facing today’s independent restaurateur. . The 2020 event will take place August 17-19 at the Marriott Hotel & Spa. Guy Fieri Day at Chicken Guy!

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Cheetah

AUGUST 17, 2021

As restaurants continue to explore new revenue streams in an ever-changing environment, restaurant merchandise is stealing the limelight as an innovative, fun product that does wonders to your bottom line. It is estimated that over 25 billion dollars will be spent in 2021 on physical promotional merchandise. Reading Time: 4 minutes.

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7 Shifts

MARCH 27, 2020

Consider things like merchandise sales, inventory sales, or private cooking lessons. Create a social media contest to let fans compete for an invitation to the event. Read through our article on how to pivot your restaurant to takeout & delivery to see if leveraging these revenue channels is an option for your business.

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The Rail

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

This can not only become more convenient in the event of an investigation into a crime, but it can save time while enabling restaurateurs to pinpoint suspicious activity. These cameras ultimately take security to the next level, providing accurate and efficient video surveillance in the event of an investigation.

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Ken Burgin

JULY 17, 2022

Offer Party Delivery Boxes – many corporates are still hesitant about large events, but they want to celebrate. Merchandise and display the items with smart signage – these are great for last-minute giving. Sell your t-shirts, jams and souvenirs like a real gift shop.

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The Restaurant Times

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Social media marketing software is a smart tool to enhance customer loyalty and engage with your regular clients while giving them information about timings, new flavours or combos, exciting discounts, and community events. Get People Involved Through Events. Top Ways Coffee Shops Can Leverage Social Media. Respond To Customers .

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SpotOn

DECEMBER 30, 2024

This is all the income from your food and beverage sales, catering, branded merchandise, packaged goods, venue hire, etc. Your Cost of Goods Sold are your food and beverage costs along with the cost of any merchandise you sell. You should be able to find this data in your POS reporting. Labor costs. Overhead costs.

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The Rail

AUGUST 14, 2024

Hosting special events like cooking classes or themed nights can also enhance customer engagement. Personal touches, like personalized menus or exclusive merchandise, can make the dining experience more memorable and foster customer loyalty. Encourage feedback and interaction through social media and in-person conversations.

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Bottleneck Management

JULY 9, 2024

This pickle paradise transforms downtown into a pickle lover’s dream, featuring everything from pickle-themed foods and drinks to live music and pickle-inspired merchandise. It’s a must-visit event for foodies and, obviously, pickle lovers.

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Perfect Daily Grind

JANUARY 27, 2023

The next event will be Cup of Excellence Indonesia, which will take place on 16 February. The multi-year partnership will see the veteran-owned coffee roaster serve its products at NHRA events nationwide. The theme of this year’s event is “Connecting the Coffee World”, with more details to be announced soon.

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Perfect Daily Grind

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Mayorga Coffee will sponsor 500 Salvadoran farmers to attend the event, which will be held in San Salvador on 16 and 17 March 2023. The second event of its kind is expected to attract more than 300 exhibitors, and will also include the Roaster Village, educational workshops, and the Coffee Design & Best New Product Awards.

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Clover - Restaurants

MAY 30, 2024

Lastly, by offering additional services like catering or selling merchandise, restaurants can more efficiently use their existing kitchen space, staff, and inventory, maximizing their resources throughout the day or week. As an additional revenue stream for your restaurant, it’s more realistic to offer catering for one-off or special events.

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7 Shifts

JULY 20, 2024

Total sales Total sales is the total revenue from all sales, from food and beverages to other sources like catering or merchandise. They can then plan promotions or special events to attract more customers during those slow periods. Analyzing these metrics allows you to make informed decisions to improve profitability.

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Ken Burgin

APRIL 26, 2020

His career has skyrocketed since then and he travels the world giving concerts, until the start of 2020, when live events ground to a halt. He even has merchandise for sale. He’s rapidly pivoted to a wide range of YouTube activities – live streams, practice sessions with fans, online meetings with other performers.

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The Restaurant Times

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

BlueCart is an online and mobile platform that allows you to order merchandise from multiple vendors with a single click. You may narrow down your search by distance, price, and rating using multiple filters, so you know precisely what you’re getting into. . Source: Twilio Customer Stories. Blue Cart . Zero Hour Health .

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