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Secure Safer Off-Premise Dining

Modern Restaurant Management

For example, when ordering takeout, 60 percent of consumers would feel comfortable if offered disinfectant wipers or sanitizer for them to use themselves. The campaign began in 2018 to raise awareness about the positive effects of taking a lunch break on workers’ wellbeing.

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Four Ways To Manage Limited Resources And Increase Your Margins

Modern Restaurant Management

This is a trend that has been confirmed by a 2018 report from The Hartman Group, which shows that young people are more interested than previous generations in quality cues, transparency and sustainability credentials, and information on ingredients and nutrient density. Use the Right Sanitizers and Cleaning Products.

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Investing In Digital Technology Is Investing in Food Safety

Modern Restaurant Management

Chipotle was charged with violating federal law by adulterating food for the unprecedented seven foodborne illness outbreaks that occurred and sickened more than 1,100 people between 2015 and 2018. This is the largest fine ever in a food safety case. Chipotle was very responsive to their situation.

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6 Innovative Restaurant Marketing Strategies To Win Customer Trust In Omicron Times

The Restaurant Times

In 2018, Domino’s New Pizza Chef, for example, employed augmented reality to provide customers with a real-time experience of creating a pizza combination via a mobile app. . Empathizing with customers and reassuring them by sharing information on your own sanitation and hygiene practices is important. . Sanitized Packaging.

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The Fight for L.A.’s Street Food Vendors

EATER

Though vending was technically legalized in 2018, state public health laws make it almost impossible for most local vendors to get the permits they need. A girl walks with street vendors calling for legalization of their trade in LA, May 2018. Trujillo’s situation isn’t an uncommon one for street vendors in L.A.,

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10 Top Restaurant Technologies To Evolve Your Business

7 Shifts

After that, the most popular back-office technologies were accounting software (52%, up from 31% in 2018) and payroll software (50%, up from 28% in 2018), according to a study from Toast. From cleaning flat tops to refilling sanitizers, day-to-day can't get lost in the shuffle. Restaurant Task Management. POS and phones ?.

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MRM EXCLUSIVE: Creating a Culture of Cleanliness 

Modern Restaurant Management

For food contact surfaces, you can instruct employees to use a disinfectant cleaner for added assurance, but they must rinse the surface afterwards and then apply a no-rinse sanitizer. in 2018, the highest level since the Great Recession. Cleaning beyond high-touch surfaces is crucial, as coronavirus spreads easily and quickly.

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