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What Can I Do to Reduce My Restaurant Supply and Labor Costs?

Modern Restaurant Management

Nobody has time for that when there is a crowded dining room, to-go orders flying out the window and customers complaining about their favorite menu items going up in price. At the end of the day, there are so many ways you can minimize your operational costs and make things easier for both you and your staff.

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What Restaurant Groups Need to Know about Managing Prescription Drug Expenditures

Modern Restaurant Management

This compares to Brand drug pricing that has increased 36 percent in the last five years. Sun Life’s 2021 Stop Loss report notes that 9 of the top 10 injectable drugs were for cancer, and cancer remains as the number one high-cost claim condition as it has for 10 years.

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What Restaurants Need to Know About PPP Forgiveness, Including Recent Changes 

Modern Restaurant Management

Cost reduction should be considered for both direct and indirect spend across cost categories. For restaurants, some necessary costs may be out of their control. Food prices fluctuate with changes in the supply chain. When costs increase, business owners have two options.

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Data: How Independent Hotels Can Compete With Large Chains

Revenue Hub

First, we’ll look at room pricing – the cornerstone of revenue management – and how new software can turn you into a pricing expert with a few clicks. The automated, data-driven insights and easy-to-use dashboards mean that your business stands to benefit without you getting your hands dirty.

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Growing a Restaurant Strategically – The Keys Are Alignment, Timing and Control

Modern Restaurant Management

Typical restaurant KPIs involve monitoring costs around food, labor and supplies, pricing adjustments, table turnover rates during peak periods, customer wait times, promotion effectiveness, brand sentiment on review sites, and training completion rates.

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The Modern Revenue Manager: 7 Keys to Success

Revenue Hub

NB: This is an article from Amadeus Revenue managers are tasked with maximizing revenue and profitability, balancing occupancy and pricing, developing effective competitive demand strategies, understanding evolving guest needs, and more. Many of these sustainability efforts provide cost reduction benefits as well.

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How AI Will Save the Restaurant Industry

Modern Restaurant Management

These sophisticated systems will also increase the cost to operate over short term, however in long tail will benefit with process optimization and cost reduction. This kind of predictive technology can be used by restaurants in so many ways: to manage inventory, staffing, menu pricing, and more.