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MRM Research Roundup: Catering, Kiosks, Tipping and Dry January

Modern Restaurant Management

In this edition of MRM Research Roundup, we feature news about an influx of catering orders, the topic of tipping, the rise of kiosks and affordable Michelin restaurants. Among the highlights: On or Off Prem Same-store catering transactions increased +71 percent in Q4 2023 compared to Q4 2022. Their Edomae style menu is a 2.5-hour

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Two chefs on developing new menus

Hospitality Magazine

Hospitality speaks to Manu Feildel from Bistro Red Lion by Manu and Fabian Lehmann from Maxwell Wines about the inspiration behind their spring menus, the development of new additions, and catering to changing diner preferences. You can find Bistro Red Lion by Manu at the Red Lion Hotel in Sydney’s Inner West.

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Five Ways to Increase Sales at Your Restaurant this Valentine’s Day

Modern Restaurant Management

In fact, before COVID in 2016, both single people and couples spent a total of 35 million dollars on Valentine’s day experiences. To ensure that you’re catering to all types of customers, offer take-home meals and/or cocktails kits if possible. Offer Holiday Meal Kits and Cocktail Kits.

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Hospitality Management rebrands two hotels

Hotel Business

StoneHill Norman, which made its debut in 2016, offers 116 rooms and suites, and outdoor, heated saltwater pool, a fitness center, an outdoor grilling patio, a firepit patio and a conference room. Trademark Collection properties are all upper-midscale and above niche hotels catering to both business and leisure travel.

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Five PR Ideas You Can Implement in Your Restaurant This Year

Modern Restaurant Management

In 2016, a Dunkin’ restaurant in South Florida created a contest to help one lucky customer pop the question to their significant other. Idea #3: Help a Local Couple Pop the Question. The prize included a $3,000 voucher for an engagement ring, the restaurant’s help in planning the surprise, and, of course, congratulatory donuts.

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‘Party Down’ Returns Sharper, Bleaker, and Funnier Than Before

EATER

Starz The long-awaited reboot about struggling LA cater waiters serves up unflinching hospitality industry humor It’s hard to say why exactly, but everyone is obsessed with telling the true — and often lurid and hilarious — stories of the service industry right now. They’re all a little older, a more tired, and more bitter.

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10 Women Entrepreneurs Who Are Making Their Presence Felt In The Indian F&B Sector

The Restaurant Times

Under her leadership, Nanadhana has had the honor of winning the India Hospitality Award for two consecutive years, 2015 & 2016. Along with being the Chef Partner, Anahita heads up the entire business operations of SodaBottleOpenerWala Gurgaon and the catering division of the brand in Delhi NCR. Swati Upadhyay, Co-Founder, Concu.