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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. Hawaiians are the best tippers.

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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 determine this number, look at how much your average customer would spend and increase the price. For Valentine’s Day, you could also offer buy-one-get-one entrees.

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Five PR Ideas You Can Implement in Your Restaurant This Year

Modern Restaurant Management

Shaw’s Tavern , for example, knew its customer base well enough that the restaurant opened early to allow them to watch the Comey hearing on the big screens and offered specially priced drinks and an “ FBI Breakfast ” featuring French toast, bacon, and ice cream. Idea #3: Help a Local Couple Pop the Question.

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Empowered leaders: Female forces in hospitality and real estate

Boutique Hotel News

Beach Retreats, the group’s self-catering brand, is also expanding and recently completed its first acquisition in Cornwall which this year will be developed to create the brand’s first coastal aparthotel, blending the independence of traditional self-catering with the best of lifestyle hotels.

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Hollywood House hits the market for £2m

Hotel Owner

Self-catered holiday let Hollywood House has been brought to market with a guide price of £2m. This property is extremely versatile for many different needs and uses, having operated as a successful holiday let since 2016. “It

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Immigrant-Led Food Startups Face an Uphill Battle in the Pandemic

EATER

Bhalla and his wife Anu launched Meal Mantra brand curries in 2016, and they had just begun ramping up production when the coronavirus hit. Many of their restaurants and caterers have closed temporarily, but packaged food producers are struggling as well. And meetings are hard to arrange during a global pandemic.

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Will Food Trucks Outpace Traditional Diners in Popularity?

Restaurant Engine

each year from 2016 to 2021. Events and Catering are Easier. While traditional diners have capitalized on the event and catering markets for years, it’s simply not as easy for them as it is a food truck. So, when it comes to catering and events, food trucks again may outpace traditional diners in popularity.