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Surviving COVID-19: 5 Ways Catering Businesses can Survive Social Distancing

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Coming off a hard winter and hoping sales would pick up for catering businesses, this sudden hit of all events canceling has pushed some catering businesses to the brink. What we need to do now is focus on what catering businesses can provide outside of their typical scope of business. Meal Prep Kits with Pickup Options.

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Optimizing Business Catering Opportunities

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With the post-pandemic return-to-office, business catering is in full swing. But business catering is a different beast requiring different menus, operations, and technology. What are the primary differences in business catering vs. party catering? Business catering is complex and high stakes.

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Best Practices for Capitalizing on Workplace Holiday Party Trends

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Kaushik Subramanian, Chief Revenue Officer at ezCater, told Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine that the report allows restaurants to predict seasonal trends and prepare their offerings as workplaces nationwide put on their holiday celebrations.

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What are Some Additional Ways to Build Revenue Streams and Prepare for the Winter Months?

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Please send questions to Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine Executive Editor Barbara Castiglia at bcastiglia@modernrestaurantmanagement.com. This can be similar to catering; however, the customer picks up the food rather than have it delivered. And if you don’t offer dinner for four, consider adding it to your menu mix.

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3 Ways Food Trucks Can Book More Catering Gigs

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But how about booking catering gigs? Here are three ways to book new catering gigs for your food truck: 1. Interested parties might receive recommendations, find your name in a web search, or be led to your site by a magazine article. Even so, these drawbacks are offset by the opportunities a food truck’s mobility affords.

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Restaurants Coping with Inflation

Modern Restaurant Management

. “In order to keep distribution costs in check, we partnered with our distributors and suppliers by being more flexible, consolidating delivery days, and allowing later delivery window times when needed,” Corporate Executive Chef, David Cox told Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine.

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Are We at a Culinary Crossroads?

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. "It’s more important than ever for restaurants to elevate the customer experience as habits and lifestyle needs change rapidly, with the design of the space playing a crucial role in shaping these experiences," Dove told Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine. "Staying

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