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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-December 2020 Edition

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The 2020 holiday season may not offer the same gatherings, parties and hoopla of years’ past, but diners are making sure it is still filled with amazing food. Nearly a half (48 percent) of consumers are looking to pre-made/catered dinners, meal kits and takeout for their holiday meals. Diners Show Holiday Spirit.

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The 20/20 on 2020: Restaurant Experts Weigh In

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Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine asked restaurant industry insiders and experts for their insights on what will impact restaurants in 2020 and the response was overwhelming. The biggest trend by far, for now, and going into 2020 is ghost kitchens (AKA delivery only, virtual kitchens, cloud kitchens, pick-up only, etc.).

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Be Prepared: Cocktail and Beverage Trends for Events

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In order to pull off successful events and cater to their clients’ needs, event planners and their bar staff. Mixologists are experimenting with seltzer-based recipes and teas combined with fewer spirits. need to be in the know with all the upcoming trends. So, what do you serve instead? Sustainability.

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Tech Will Help Restaurants Do More with Less in 2023

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If 2020 and 2021 were all about helping operators find new revenue streams to reach guests when they couldn’t come into restaurants, then 2022 was all about getting customers back in. To meet their expectations, operators can use detailed, data-driven guest profiles.

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EVERYTHING Is Local Now

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. “The data shows that multi-location brands are in fact adapting to these changing customer behaviors, and, as a result, improved their average benchmark score 20 percent from 2019 to 2020.” ” Restaurant consultant Tristen Larsen, CEO at Recipe 4 Revenue emphasized having a positive outlook. "Right

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Decade of Disruption: Restaurant Insiders Dish What’s on the Plate

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Table stakes today requires a POS system that fully integrates and automates: Inventory management – recipe management and COGS insights. 2020 marks the 30th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and restaurants are now trying to figure out how to adjust their websites accordingly. Saleem Khatri, CEO of Lavu.

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MRM Research Roundup: End-of-May 2021 Edition

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Consistent with the previous report, consumers still expect a wait time of under six minutes at the drive-thru, curbside and in-store, down from 10 minutes in August 2020. 31, 2020 to help franchisors understand the impact of COVID-19 on franchise operations teams. Impatience continues to surge at fast food. 1, 2019 to Dec.