Food Management

MARCH 19, 2025

Bryan Health in Nebraska is Chef Nazim Khan's launching pad to sharing his culinary know-how with the world. Khan and Melanie Mitchell, a dietitian at Cancer Partners of Nebraska, spent last year writing Cooking for Wellness: Recipes for Health & Healing with about 200 recipes that unleash food's healing power, against cancer in particular.

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 26, 2021

million new downloads. Consumers are more willing than ever before to download a restaurant app. In fact, according to a 2021 report by Sensor Tower , a market intelligence firm focused on the global app economy, downloads of restaurant-branded apps grew by a combined 91 percent in 2020 across fast food, fast-casual and casual dining.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 30, 2023

Just 20 percent of non-frequent users downloaded at least two restaurant apps. Unsurprisingly, Gen Zers were the most likely to download in 2023 – 45 percent have more apps now than in 2022. Frequent users (ordering from restaurants more than five times a week) were far more digitally engaged with brands.

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APRIL 27, 2020

Download the full guidance, here. Download the full guidance here. The National Restaurant Association released new guidance for operation reopening which provides a basic summary of recommended practices that can be used to help mitigate exposure to the COVID-19 virus.

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JUNE 3, 2020

To download the entire Post Pandemic Playbook, click here. To help restaurant operators navigate the new normal, LJR Hospitality Ventures and starrdesign collaborated on a Post-Pandemic Playbook where we detail more of how restaurants are going to need to adapt in the very near future as guests return to dine-in service.

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 13, 2022

There are a few ways that restaurants can provide loyalty rewards for customers who have downloaded their app. And maybe incentivizing the download — how about a free appetizer the first time they use the app? Another is a virtual “punch card” that provides similar rewards after a set number of visits.

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Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

In fact, according to link management service Bitly, QR code downloads increased by 750% over an 18-month period starting in 2021. Scammers have been known to create fake QR code scanning apps that install malware when downloaded. This tip might seem simple, but it’s an important step in preventing cyber attacks.

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FoodDocs

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Download your free Food Safety Guidelines PDF to learn about the types of contamination that affect food product quality. Add to your training documents!

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Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 17, 2021

In short, Apple’s iOS14 update will give Apple users the option to opt-out of data sharing whenever they download an app. By opting out, users prohibit Facebook from collecting data about clicks, downloads, or in-app purchases to share with other websites for advertising purposes.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 9, 2023

The report is available for download here: The State of Sober Socializing. More insights are available in the report, as well as a list of do’s and don’ts for those in the hospitality industry when serving Dry January participants.

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OCTOBER 29, 2020

You could do this by downloading Mint’s social media story template and fill in the black spaces. Share Your Favorite Local Businesses on Social Media. Now, spread the love by sharing businesses you love on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, or even Youtube.

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AUGUST 24, 2021

What is the lifetime value of an app-downloading customer over a non-app customer, and does that incremental value outweigh the cost of getting the customer to download the app in the first place? Does the cost of a SaaS-based recommendation engine outweigh its benefits?

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 18, 2025

It builds on its “coffee-house” vibe by having a curated playlist that customers can download and play themselves. This connection is so important that the music may be one of the key parts of the experience that brings repeat business and customer loyalty. Starbucks is a great example.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 24, 2024

From there, customers can learn more about your business’s history, download recipes or read about upcoming events or menu changes. QR codes can also direct customers to download your restaurant’s app.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 20, 2022

"In Q1, we made it a priority for our shops to get as many customers to download our app as possible. And we added extra incentive to download the app for customers – each week, we picked one random winner (from the segment of customers who placed an order in the app that week) to win free bowls for a year.

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Secondarily, how to streamline those customers and the various channels they arrive from into an email subscription, a loyalty program addition or an app downloaded for future marketing purposes. Instead, the question is how to shift operations internally to deliver on guest expectations as a primary interest.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 20, 2020

To learn more, download HUB's Business Interruption Supplement Guide. Even though the two types of coverage are not connected, they are both considered an integral part of a robust insurance program. When facing a claim, it could be a major advantage to have both.

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JUNE 8, 2020

As a bonus, some operational management platforms can even be downloaded from the app store completely free of charge. If not, you might want to consider the free to low-cost applications now available for download. Translation: Managers can see when items have been completed and by whom in real-time.

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Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

No-touch digital menus enable guests to view menus on their personal mobile device instantly, for free and without downloads or ads by scanning a QR code. In response, restaurants must go a step beyond touting extra cleaning measures and completely eliminate high-touch surfaces—most notably, menus.

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MAY 31, 2022

ERP systems streamline and automate inventory management, provide real-time low-stock notifications, allow users to download critical data, and improve overall visibility into the business. While it's common for retailers to leverage an enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, it could also benefit restaurants.

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MARCH 23, 2020

Download the full guide, "Coronavirus Era: 13 Restaurant Marketing Ideas" here. Download the full guide, "Coronavirus Era: 13 Restaurant Marketing Ideas" here. Proactive marketing can be an effective tool for restaurants that can remain in operation during the COVID-19 crisis. Among the highlights: Pickup Incentives.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 2, 2021

No App Downloads Needed. Request a Demo. Grow Your Business with GoTab. Open and Share Tabs Between Servers and Guests. Run On Your Old Hardware – iOS-, Android-, Windows-Enabled Devices. Manage Your Contactless Menu in Real-Time. 86 Items Directly from the Kitchen Display System (KDS). 2-Way Text Communication Between KDS and Guests.

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Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 4, 2022

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has a helpful training tool that can be downloaded for use in training employees on risk factors for heat illnesses, symptoms of heat exhaustion/heat stroke, prevention measures, how to protect yourself, and what to do when someone is ill from the heat. Heat Safety Resources.

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Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

This free, downloadable fact sheet outlines tips for portable outdoor propane heater safety including: Do not operate or light the heater if you smell gas. Whether being used by homeowners to enhance their backyard patio or by restaurants and hospitality venues to expand their outdoor spaces, safety is of the utmost importance.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2022

There are a ton of manual ways to actually get the review link, but if you’re running on Chrome simply download the GatherUp Google Review Link Generator and all the heavy lifting will be done for you. Download the QR code, and add it where relevant to your print advertising process. Collect Reviews On-Site via Mobile Devices.

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FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Consumers are downloading more restaurant apps and app usage has spiked. There continues to be a sharp uptick in mobile app usage since the start of the pandemic with consumers downloading and using restaurant mobile apps more now than ever before. To download the report, click here.

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NOVEMBER 18, 2021

To download the complete report, click here. More than 350 professional chefs of the American Culinary Federation rated 109 food items and culinary concepts compiled by Association experts and Technomic’s Menu Research & Insights Division.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 2, 2020

Operators can download the videos, microlearning, and customizable templates to deliver consistent training and reinforcement. With microlearning, training can be delivered in bite-sized chunks and reinforced frequently over an extended period of time.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Texting cuts through all the noise, is universal, and doesn’t require anyone to download yet another app. Emails can get caught in SPAM filters or get lost in the jungle that is a typical email inbox. It’s also an affordable and easy-to-implement solution for restaurants trying to maintain their profit margins.

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MAY 28, 2020

Research presented last year at Advertising Week New York showed how people who download a QSR brand’s app are more loyal to that brand versus those that do not have it. The app owners are also more likely to visit the QSR more and to spend more money with them.

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FEBRUARY 18, 2025

If you are new to social media, just download ChatGPT (the free version) and ask it to create your posts for you. I also want you to create three posts a week with pictures for Facebook and Instagram. I don’t care how many followers you have; the goal is to start gaining social media presence.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 3, 2022

As noted in the MRM research roundup mentioned earlier, 39 percent of respondents report they download an app for a loyalty program because of a deal or a promotion. Most QSRs have a loyalty rewards program, so promotions for those programs is key to a program’s success.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 13, 2022

For example, replacing physical menus with QR codes has become exponentially popular since the start of the pandemic with one firm reporting a 750 percent increase in downloads between 2020 and 2021.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 7, 2024

In the restaurant industry, Chick-Fil-A, McDonalds, Starbucks, and Taco Bell are on the top 10 list of the most downloaded loyalty rewards apps on the market. There are loyalty reward apps found in almost every type of customer facing industry, but the restaurant, shopping, and traveling industries are three of the most popular.

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 8, 2020

People are loath to download apps, and delivery platforms had to service thousands of restaurants, most of which wouldn’t have access to 3D models. QR codes pushing to digital experiences are becoming ubiquitous. Early adoption of AR was hindered by the problem of getting the experience to the customer.

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 9, 2020

Download, print and hang these agencies’ multilingual posters and fliers to help increase awareness around symptom identification and the importance of good hygiene. The more people know, the better they can handle the situation.

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FEBRUARY 25, 2022

One of the most common mistakes for restaurants is to have a menu available only as a PDF, which needs to be downloaded. It needs to be visible to casual browsers who simply won’t take the time to download information that should be easily accessible. That needs to go. Your menu is one of your most crucial web pages.

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