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Hot Restaurant Menu Trends for 2022

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In 2022, restaurant menus will place a greater emphasis on healthy living, according to The National Restaurant Association's annual What’s Hot Culinary Forecast. CBD-infused snacks, beverages and desserts are continuing to grow in popularity. The What’s Hot survey was conducted in October 2021.

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2022: A Year of Transition for Restaurants

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More than half of restaurant operators said it would be a year or more before businesses conditions return to normal with food, labor, and occupancy costs are expected to remain elevated, and continue to impact restaurant profit margins in 2022, according to the National Restaurant Association's 2022 State of the Restaurant Industry report.

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Q1 2022 Legal Update

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Nair, a partner at Ervin Cohen & Jessup LLP compiles recent legal news affecting the restaurant, food and beverage and hospitality industries for Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine. Recent opinions in favor of insurance companies include a March 16, 2022 unpublished Ninth Circuit pane opinion in Steven Baker v.

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How Transaction Monitoring Can Help Prevent Food and Beverage Fraud

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As cash intensive businesses (CIB), food and beverage businesses have historically been sites of fraud. Looking at online food delivery overall, the sector is projected to reach revenues of $343.80 billion in 2022, per figures published on Eatance. Large Food Organizations. What Is Transaction Monitoring?

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2022 Reflections: The Year That Was for Restaurants

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The restaurant industry once again proved its resilience in 2022 as it dealt with ongoing obstacles like inflation, supply chain, labor shortages and more. Restaurant owners will end 2022 with a sigh of relief after another tough year. "Restaurant "Restaurant owners will end 2022 with a sigh of relief after another tough year.

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MRM Research Roundup: 2022 Restaurant Trends

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To keep up with changing consumer preferences, operators noted that their top areas of investment in 2022 include mobile ordering (54 percent); delivery services (47 percent); technology such as new POS digital signage or other in-store tech (45 percent); and alternative payment methods (37 percent). "Consumers Fast is not fast enough.

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Three Simple Ways Restaurants Can Embrace IoT in 2022

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While there is plenty of technology out there to optimize your establishment, one food service trend is becoming a mainstay: Internet of Things. We've highlighted a few key ways you can embrace this growing trend in 2022. For years, we've seen restaurants add small table kiosks or tablets that allow customers to pay for food.