Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 25, 2022

While there’s no method that is 100% effective at preventing and eliminating new threats to businesses and their patrons, becoming familiarized with the way scammers work can save a business- whether its family-owned or a mega franchise- from taking a hit. A QR code is really just a different way to distribute a website address.

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Online Ordering Website Management Social Media Mobile Ordering 474

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Providing top-quality food and service should remain your restaurant’s foremost priority, but you also need to get the word out and attract new customers. You can then use these photos on your menu, Instagram and Facebook page, website, and other listing platforms that feature your restaurant. Create a Conversation Trigger.

Marketing 567

Marketing SEO Front of House Website Management 567

Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 8, 2020

Modern AI exists without the limitations that you see in movies, operating on everything from the smartphones in your pocket to the website that uses machine learning to track COVID-19. Let’s take a look at a few that can directly benefit you today. Interactive Voice Response System. Restaurant Logistics.

Food Safety 522

Food Safety Kitchen Safety Front of House Website Management 522

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Following are some of the major restaurant trends to watch out for in 2022. A short menu can slim down the food costs through streamlined inventory management, as well as reduced food waste. Sourcing ingredients locally or from all-natural farms. Simplified Menus. Focus on seasonal produce to ensure peak freshness.

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2022 Customer Service Online Ordering Website Management 547

Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 19, 2022

In a sector as vast as the restaurant industry, digital marketing becomes a critical tool to standing out among the crowd, especially as Q4 inches closer. To boil it down even more, if Google can quickly find a credible and useful website, that website will appear higher up in search results.

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SEO Social Media Website Management Online Ordering 474

Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 26, 2024

As recalls continue to happen frequently, restaurants (and other food businesses) must be prepared to manage all aspects of these events – which includes proper communications efforts. While the details will vary, depending on the situation, outline the general plan and steps to take. Don’t let that happen to you.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 15, 2021

By improving customer loyalty and increasing revenue through the smart use of technology from the public-facing part of the business all the way to the back-of-house prep, sourcing, and staffing. Source More Smartly by Linking FOH to the BOH. Yet, consumers and restaurants prefer a more direct channel.

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Technology Loyalty Program Front of House Online Ordering 508

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 3, 2025

For a deeper dive into brand messaging, strategy, and authenticity, creating unified guest experiences, and the orchestration of physical and experiential touchpoints, Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine reached out to The Plaid Penguin’s Founder and Sir Idea Man Joe Haubenhofer.

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Social Media Customer Experience Email Marketing Loyalty Program 251

Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 8, 2020

Take employees’ temperatures with a scanning thermometer (with no direct contact) before they enter your restaurant. This includes quality management software and auditing apps. Reiterate these messages on your website and via social media posts. Manage Visibility. Get Information from Reputable Sources.

Food Safety 507

Food Safety Social Media Website Management Food Supply 507

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 14, 2020

Please send questions to Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine Executive Editor Barbara Castiglia at bcastiglia@modernrestaurantmanagement.com. With grocery store shelves barely stocked, you can (and should) successfully add grocery items to your delivery, take out, or drive thru menus. Simplify Pricing. Booze it up.

Healthcare 468

Healthcare Front of House Social Media Website Management 468

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 31, 2020

That’s fine, but you need to ensure that the companies you are working with take your security seriously. Unpatched security vulnerabilities are still the most frequent source of security holes for small businesses. Secondly, make sure that you secure your website. Well, there are two main factors to consider.

Website Management 509

Website Management Retail Small Business Online Ordering 509

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 29, 2021

While staffing has always topped the list of restaurant owner/manager pain points, it now seems to be at crisis proportions. Instead of belaboring the issue, Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine went to the experts for some solutions. People were in between jobs or suddenly out of work.

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Fast Casual Hiring Online Ordering Front of House 553

Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Everybody needs to eat, so the sale of food will never go out of fashion. Still, because there are many competing businesses in the dining sector, it’s becoming increasingly difficult to stand out from the crowd. You can’t just have a well-optimized company website that follows the latest web development trends anymore.

Social Media 493

Social Media Advertising Events Customer Experience 493

Culinary Cues

AUGUST 7, 2021

If we see the challenge as something that has an answer if we take the time to really push our problem-solving skills, then a solution will eventually present itself. Far too often we invest our time in addressing the effects of a challenge rather than the source of the roadblocks that appear. Challenges solved. We can do this.

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Stemming from rising inflation, consumers are also uncertain on whether it’s less expensive to dine out or eat in. A Restaurant Pulse Check by Vericast found that nearly half of consumers plan to spend less on dining out in 2023.

Marketing 379

Marketing Loyalty Program Email Marketing Coupons 379

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 16, 2021

As Modern Restaurant Management Restaurant (MRM) magazine celebrates its fifth anniversary this month, we reached out to industry insiders to garner their insights on what issues have impacted the industry over the last five years and what issues they feel will impact restaurants in the years to come.

Fast Casual 390

Fast Casual Front of House Fine Dining Mobile Ordering 390

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine asked restaurant industry experts for their opinions on what we can expect in 2021. Delivery and take-out will continue to be the most popular way consumers will get their restaurant meals in a COVID and post-COVID world. Here are their responses. To read part one, click here.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine asked restaurant industry movers and shakers: "What do you feel is going to cause disruption in the restaurant industry over the next decade?” Over the next decade, a generation passionate about health and wellness will demand restaurants be transparent about food from farm to table.

Mobile Ordering 539

Mobile Ordering Front of House Customer Service Customer Experience 539

7 Shifts

JULY 16, 2021

Sourcing Equipment. Take it one step further by diving into their lifestyle habits and spending patterns. Reference secondary research studies or create your surveys and questionnaires to send out to a select group of people! When scoping out the zones, take note of which areas have already existing coffee shops.

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7 Shifts

OCTOBER 28, 2024

It just goes to show how important drink pricing and cost management are to maximizing profits. Take note that this is the net profit margin for bars, meaning it takes into account all of your expenses and is the true bottom line that shows how much money your bar is actually making.

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Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 19, 2020

Modern Restaurat Management (MRM) magazine is collaborating with the team at MarketScale on The Main Course , a podcast that aims to explore the intense and competitive modern restaurant industry. "We Barbara Castiglia , MODERATOR – Modern Restaurant Management. The Main Course. Restaurant of the Future Panel. 20 at 4 p.m.

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Kitchen Safety Loyalty Program Delivery Customer Service 515

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 27, 2020

To add resources to these guides, reach out to Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine Executive Editor Barbara Castiglia at bcastiglia@modernrestaurantmanagement.com with news. To view all of the available resources or connect with a US Foods expert, visit the company’s website here.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 12, 2024

For a deeper dive, Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine reached out to Yevgeni Tsirulnik, SVP, Innovation and Incubation at Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions How should restaurant operators approach digital investments moving forward? Waste management : Reducing food waste by monitoring inventory and expiration more effectively.

Loyalty Program 473

Loyalty Program Mobile Ordering Dietary Restrictions Customer Experience 473

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 27, 2020

To add resources to these guides, reach out to Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine Executive Editor Barbara Castiglia at bcastiglia@modernrestaurantmanagement.com with news. To view all of the available resources or connect with a US Foods expert, visit the company’s website here.

Mobile Ordering 494

Mobile Ordering Webinar Loyalty Program Online Ordering 494

Goliath Consulting

SEPTEMBER 27, 2020

The AI and tech that will take over the restaurant industry. For example, AI can now predict labor demand, handle on-call shifts, and allow employees to swap shifts with minimal manager intervention (6). The potential for AI to enhance all aspects of food ordering, restaurant operations and staff management is practically endless.

Technology 397

Technology Mobile Ordering Food Safety Customer Service 397

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Despite the industry being at its most stable since 2019, customers being more educated and engaged around the issues impacting the food system, and massive strides made in creating sustainable and equitable conditions for staff, rising costs are greatly impacting both operations and the public’s dining out frequency.

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7 Shifts

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Restaurants turned to restaurant management apps to navigate this change, and it appears there’s no going back. 7shifts Most managers are familiar (and frustrated) with traditional paper scheduling techniques. 7shifts Most managers are familiar (and frustrated) with traditional paper scheduling techniques.

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Management Management Operations Mobile Ordering 367

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 2, 2020

To add resources to these guides, reach out to Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine Executive Editor Barbara Castiglia at bcastiglia@modernrestaurantmanagement.com with news. Had a primary source of income in the restaurant industry for the last year. restaurant employees financially impacted by the coronavirus crisis.

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Employee Relations Healthcare Online Ordering Customer Service 516

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features the National Restaurant Association's State of the Indusrty Report, food industry pressures, foodservice opportunities, influencer marketing, foot traffic analysis and the dining-out dollar. 2020 State of the Restaurant Industry.

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2020 Influencer Point of Sale Food Safety 481

Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 24, 2020

Square is launching On-Demand Delivery for Square Online Store where sellers can dispatch a courier through delivery partners for orders placed directly on their website. Search filter : A new filter allows users to easily find which hotels and restaurants are taking these added safety precautions.

Guest Recovery 539

Guest Recovery Mobile Ordering Kitchen Safety Food Safety 539

7 Shifts

OCTOBER 22, 2019

Now, the restaurant has lines extending around the block with patrons waiting to taste—and take photos of—their food. Source: [link] No wonder Instagram has the impact it does. Link your official website in the space provided. Write out your 150-character bio using keywords you want associated with your brand.

Marketing 284

Marketing Social Media SEO Consumer Goods 284

7 Shifts

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Restaurants turned to restaurant management apps to navigate this change, and it appears there’s no going back. 7shifts Most managers are familiar (and frustrated) with traditional paper scheduling techniques. 7shifts Most managers are familiar (and frustrated) with traditional paper scheduling techniques.

Management 352

Management Management Operations Mobile Ordering 352

Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 30, 2020

In early March at Oracle's Food & Beverage conference held prior to the COVID-19 outbreak shutdown, Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine discussed the company's plans for products and services designed to help Mom and Pop restaurants with Chris Adams, VP of Strategy for Oracle F+B about their future plans in the above video.

Technology 383

Technology Operations Loyalty Program Point of Sale 383

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 5, 2020

and will enable TouchBistro to fully integrate customer loyalty and guest marketing into its all-in-one point-of-sale (POS) and restaurant management platform. The product will be rolled out in phases, with an introductory product available in the North American market in the coming weeks. NCR Adds Contactless Solution.

Food Safety 527

Food Safety Mobile Ordering Online Ordering Kitchen Safety 527

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 12, 2022

Nearly half (47 percent) said they feel like all the delivery and take-out orders result in longer waits when they order in-person and 29 percent said the atmosphere of dining-in is hurt by delivery drivers picking up food. 46 percent would love to manage their dietary preferences with their favorite establishments.

2022 539

2022 Mobile Ordering Guest Recovery Point of Sale 539

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Managers lack the tools to properly schedule employees and plan for shifting consumer demands, and as a result, businesses are paying for redundant overworked labor, or having to manage with inadequate labor due to hiring challenges. Rick Camac, Dean of Restaurant & Hospitality Management at the Institute of Culinary Education.

2022 474

2022 Food Supply Mobile Ordering Customer Experience 474

7 Shifts

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Delivery, scheduling, inventory management, reservations, and guest management have seen technological advancements over the past few years, and it's just the beginning. Restaurant employee scheduling software Other than having a good product, your staff and how you manage them is the ultimate marker of restaurant success.

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