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MRM EXCLUSIVE: Eating Habits are Shifting

Modern Restaurant Management

The concern for eating out is fading, however, almost one-third still have apprehensions about going to a restaurant, according to new research conducted by Provoke Insights provided exclusively to Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine. This includes one-fifth of diners who are overall eating out less.

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Promotions and Loyalty Programs Are Key to Coaxing Diners

Modern Restaurant Management

Promotions and loyalty programs are necessary to convince Americans to dine out more frequently, according to new research from Provoke Insights and Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine. “Establishments should ensure that the experience is worthwhile to the customer with high customer service and great food.

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Is the Customer Always Right?

Modern Restaurant Management

She said firms that keep their focus solely on the customer risk losing their most talented workers. To learn more about the survey results, Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine reached out to Dr. Baker. Why did you want to explore the “Customer is Always Right” saying?

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Rip the Band-Aid Off Communication

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It’s time to come back to a very important topic in customer service and customer experience. I was recently interviewed by Megan Jones, an editor for Call Centre Helper magazine. It also falls under leadership and management. The topic is communication and transparency. Her story is an interesting one.

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The Power of Consistency in Guest Satisfaction

Modern Restaurant Management

Recent reports of possible portion-size discrepancies at Chipotle are a cautionary tale for brands, highlighting a few critical issues in the restaurant industry: consistently meeting customer expectations and the swift power of social media. What are some things brands can do to improve guest satisfaction?

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The Pandemic’s Effect on Restaurant Supplies

Modern Restaurant Management

They also helped restaurants realize they could update their kitchen while it was offline and not have to interrupt service. Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine discussed supply issues and more with KaTom Founder, President and CEO Patricia Bible. What is the history of KaTom? We made "Inc."

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Restaurant Execs Optimistic About AI Impact

Modern Restaurant Management

To gain more insights, Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine reached out to Sambvani. Currently, restaurants are leveraging AI in various aspects of their operations, including customer service, marketing, operations management, and data analysis. How are restaurants using AI now?

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