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Published September 27, 2016

Is Yelp hurting chain restaurant sales?

The experts who tell us chain restaurants will inexorably take sales and traffic away from independents better take a closer look at July 2016’s results. If these scenarios play out, it could mean a meaningful shift in the chain restaurant ‘share of stomach.’” The Black Box July 2016 Restaurant Industry Snapshot offers some anemic performance […]

Published September 26, 2016

Spread your eco-friendly story. And more Food for Thought.

When it comes to restaurants, there is a more growing number of people that are interested in eco-friendly food than there was a few years ago. Sharing your ideas when it comes to eco-friendly ideas is very important. This article contains the insight and a look into sharing your own personal eco-friendly ideas. Spread your […]

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Get New Tools to Prevent Foodborne Illness Outbreaks

We’re promoting best practices throughout National Food Safety Month to help restaurants understand and combat foodborne illness. Food safety and security are top priorities for Americas 1 million restaurants, says Sherman Brown, senior vice president of the National Restaurant Associations Serv Safe Food safety certification and training program. This year’s campaign, Notorious Virus, will focus […]

Published September 25, 2016

Multi-generational workforce can boost happiness, says McDonald’s

Now a days with so much history and culture in our past we tend to forget about that in the present. McDonalds is making moves towards creating a multi-generational work force in hopes that it increases productivity, happiness, and overall gain in the work place. Hoping to make it somewhere people want to eat or […]

Published September 24, 2016

Understanding data-driven marketing

Being able to correlate data across multiple internal and external sources helps inform marketers how often a customer dines with them, via which channels they would prefer to receive communications and more, says Ramon Chen, c.m.o. By unearthing patterns of behavior through data and analytics, restaurants can promote new menu items, additional dayparts, other locations, […]

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Are wooden boards a good option for table service?

When it comes to the restaurant industry and design, there are many different ways in which restaurant serve you your food. Some of these particular ways can even be unconventional sometimes. This article contains insight about whether or not wooden boards are a good table food service or not for restaurants. Key Takeaways: Many restaurants […]

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5 Reasons U.S. Restaurant Growth Will Continue

Is there really a recession in the restaurant industry? According to the Chief Economist of the National Restaurant Association, Bruce Grindy the answer is no. While there does seem to be some change in customer traffic trends and there are some issues for individual brands or stores the overall industry seems to present a better […]

Published September 23, 2016

3 Reasons You May Be Using Robots in Your Restaurant

Robots in our restaurants, is this the wave of the future? A mechanical engineer, Deepak Dekar thinks so. Sekar, founder of Casabots in San Francisco thinks so. He has developed a robot that can make salad supposedly faster, safer and more efficiently than humans. Sekar also says robots won’t take human jobs, because there are […]

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National Food Safety Month Spotlights Foodborne Illness Detection and Protection

Norovirus and Hepatitis A are spreading throughout the food industry. I feel that handwashing is the first line of defense. Propers care of your work area and cleaning helps too. Ive noticed that foodworkers dont use protective gloves like they used to in the past. I think every worker should be monitored and given tests […]

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The Best Restaurant Marketing Ideas From 18 Experts | BuildFire

With so many options as far as restaurants these days it can be hard to choose. But, understanding the marketing for it can be even harder. Knowing what outlets and how to utilize them is a big part of the ball game. Talking with some experts we learn that social media and being involved in […]

Monthly Archives: September 2016

Published September 27, 2016

Is Yelp hurting chain restaurant sales?

Published September 26, 2016

Spread your eco-friendly story. And more Food for Thought.

Published

Get New Tools to Prevent Foodborne Illness Outbreaks

Published September 25, 2016

Multi-generational workforce can boost happiness, says McDonald’s

Published September 24, 2016

Understanding data-driven marketing

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Are wooden boards a good option for table service?

Published

5 Reasons U.S. Restaurant Growth Will Continue

Published September 23, 2016

3 Reasons You May Be Using Robots in Your Restaurant

Published

National Food Safety Month Spotlights Foodborne Illness Detection and Protection

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The Best Restaurant Marketing Ideas From 18 Experts | BuildFire

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