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Boosting Profits One Sip at a Time: The Power of Specialty Beverages

Modern Restaurant Management

What do today’s restaurant operators need to manage the challenging sales environment? A break. Specifically, a coffee break. More specifically, a specialty beverage break. That is, according to Revenue Management Solutions (RMS) recent survey, Tapping into Specialty Beverages to Maximize Restaurant Sales , which suggests that the coffee (or boba or smoothie or soda) break is a growing trend— and one that could significantly boost your restaurant’s revenue.

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IHG’s Caribbean presence expands into Turks & Caicos with three distinct luxury and lifestyle retreats

Hospitality Net

IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG), one of the world’s leading hotel companies, today announced three signings across its fast-growing global luxury and lifestyle portfolio in Turks & Caicos for InterContinental Hotels & Resorts, Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants and Hotel Indigo. Developed in partnership with owner Molo Hotel Group and UK-based management group Lighthouse Hotel Management, both Slominski family owned companies, the resorts will mark IHG’s debut on the celebrated Caribbean island and are all

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Unveiling the Hidden Dangers of Barbecue: Navigating Potential Hazards and Ensuring Food Safety

Food Safety Magazine

Barbecue is a widely enjoyed cooking style around the world; however, ingestion of heavily grilled meat, direct exposure to fumes generated while barbecuing, and improperly cooked food or poorly cleaned grills can expose people to poor health outcomes and foodborne illness risk.

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Hyatt Centric to Debut In Puerto Rico with Hyatt Centric San Juan Isla Verde

Hospitality Net

Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) in collaboration with Interlink and Vivo Beach Club today announced plans for the first Hyatt Centric branded hotel in Puerto Rico. Hyatt Centric San Juan Isla Verde will be located in the buzzy Isla Verde neighborhood, one block away from Isla Verde Beach and walking distance to restaurants, shopping, historical landmarks and nightlife.

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3 Takeaways From the Restaurant Show

Foodservice Equipment Reports

This past week’s National Restaurant Association Show in Chicago delivered an expanded show floor—10% larger than in 2023—and some 2,240-plus exhibitors. And while organizers are finalizing numbers, they anticipated more than 55,000 industry professionals would participate, marking one of the largest shows since 2019. FER editors visited with many manufacturers on the show floor.

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Radisson Hotel Group Expands in Riyadh

Hospitality Net

Radisson Hotel Group is proud to announce the opening of Radisson Hotel & Residence Riyadh Olaya, the Group’s 28th hotel in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and its 9th in the vibrant city of Riyadh. This new opening marks a significant milestone as the Group continues its expansion in one of the most dynamic regions of the Middle East aligned with the Kingdom’s Vision 2030 to enhance the country’s economic and tourism landscape.

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The Hotel Group Awarded Management of Four Points by Sheraton Seattle Airport South

Hospitality Net

The Hotel Group (THG), an affiliate of Hotel Equities (HE), and a leading national hotel management, development, and investment company, announced today the addition of the 225-room Four Points by Sheraton Seattle Airport South, to their portfolio. This strategic move represents continued expansion for THG and underscores its commitment to delivering exceptional guest experiences.

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6 surprising plant-based products worth trying at this year's National Restaurant Association Show

FoodService Director

A variety of plant-based trends emerged at the National Restaurant Association Show this year. Here's a look at some of the stand-out products.

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Mohari Hospitality and Weller Development Partners Announce Strategic Partnership

Hospitality Net

Mohari Hospitality, a global investment platform with an emphasis on the luxury hospitality and lifestyle sector, and Weller Development Partners, a leading developer of luxury hospitality and branded residential properties, today announced a programmatic relationship that will unlock new opportunities for growth for both companies and further solidify Weller’s position as a preeminent developer in the luxury hospitality market.

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Cambro’s Business of the Week: Phamilyeats

the CAMBRO blog

Chef Peter Pham’s culinary lessons began as a young boy spending time with his mother in the kitchen in Montreal, Canada. Years later, Pham honed his skills while working with a renowned chef in Hong Kong before moving back to Toronto and taking a hiatus. During the early days of the pandemic, Pham rediscovered the pleasure of cooking for himself when he had a nostalgic craving for one of his favorite after-school snacks in high school: Jamaican-style patties.

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Generator Announces Official Opening of Multimillion Euro renovation of Berlin Alexanderplatz Property

Hospitality Net

Leading hybrid accommodation brand Generator has announced full conversion of its latest property, Generator Berlin Alexanderplatz, following its official launch party on Thursday, 16 May. The hotel, which marks the brand’s fourth asset in the German market, comes as a result of Generator’s first third-party management deal in Europe signed with Schroders Capital.

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Due to New Toxicological Data, EFSA Suggests Lowering Residue Levels for Pesticide Acetamiprid

Food Safety Magazine

The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) recently suggested lowering the acceptable daily intake (ADI) for acetamiprid after scientific evidence was published that raised uncertainties about its toxicity. EFSA also recommends lowering the existing maximum residue levels (MRLs) for acetamiprid in food crops, as current MRLs pose a health risk to consumers.

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Oliver & Bonacini Hospitality Transitions All Restaurants, Catering, and Entertainment Venues Across Canada to Silverware POS

Hospitality Net

With an immediate need to update and standardize its point-of-sale systems across 30 restaurants plus event venues and other partners, and enable corporate to self-manage and maintain all systems, Oliver & Bonacini Hospitality (O&B) has transitioned to Silverware POS.

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How integrated tech solutions booost customer experience

Fast Casual

Mark Calvillo, SVP of Product at Restaurant365

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Bob W strengthens London presence with three new openings

Hospitality Net

Bob W, the tech-powered hospitality operator, is expanding its London presence in the serviced apartment space with three new openings, taking the brand’s total number of properties in the capital to 13.

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Food Allergen Management in Manufacturing: Best Practices and Regulatory Compliance

Food Safety Tech

Minimizing the risk of contamination is a must if you work in food manufacturing. Accidentally including allergens in your products can cause harm to consumers, undermine your brand image, and lead to hefty lawsuits. Even major food industry brands like McDonald’s fall foul of food safety laws from time to time. Recently, a man with a dairy allergy was allegedly served cheese in his Big Mac 1 , resulting in anaphylactic shock.

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Crystal Springs Resort Re-engages Maestro PMS’ All-In-One Multi-Property Solution to Boost Hotel and Spa Operations Hotel and Spa Operations

Hospitality Net

Nestled in the Appalachian Valley is the Crystal Springs Resort featuring two hotels – Minerals Hotel and Grand Cascades Lodge – 10 dining outlets, eight wedding venues, six golf courses, 30 meeting venues, and two luxury spas. In addition to these guest-experience venues are indoor and outdoor pools, a state-of-the-art sports club, unique culinary experiences, and signature events.

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3 Types of Multitasking Equipment You Need

The NAFEM Show

Article Summary Learn how efficient multitasking equipment for restaurants and commercial kitchens can reduce time and labor costs. Discover the versatility of cook pieces like food processors, conveyor ovens and more. See how pre-programmable settings can enhance cooking processes and offer convenience in food preparation. Multitasking made easier In restaurants and commercial kitchens, the pressure is always on to cut time and labor costs.

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2025 Opening Planned for 201-Key W Riyadh

Hospitality Net

Marriott International has entered into an agreement with the King Abdullah Financial District Development & Management Company (KAFD DMC) to introduce a new W Hotels property.

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GFSI Selects Working Group to Develop New Benchmarking Requirements by End of 2024

Food Safety Magazine

The Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) has established a new Benchmarking and Harmonization Working Group to develop and maintain GFSI Benchmarking Requirements (BMR), with the aim of to delivering a new set of BMR by the end of 2024.

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Anantara Hotels & Resorts Celebrates 50 Property Milestone With Brand Refresh

Hospitality Net

Anantara Hotels & Resorts, a pioneering force in luxury hospitality, is marking a significant milestone with a reimagined brand identity. The visual refresh takes an elegant, pared-back approach that enables each hotel’s unique character to shine - an increasingly important consideration as a run of recent openings across Europe, Middle East and Asia propelled the brand portfolio beyond 50 properties for the first time.

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Alabama Seafood Processor Recalls Crabmeat Product After Positive Listeria Testing Results

Penn State Food Safety Blog

Irvington Seafood of Irvington, AL, is recalling its 1 lb. packages of "Crabmeat: Jumbo, Lump, Finger, and Claw meat" because they have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, From the report, "Kevin Sakprasit received Finish Product Testing results on May 17, 2024, at 4:31pm Central from EMSL Analytical, Inc. Crabmeat was processed on May 12, 2024, Batch #133 tested positive for L. monocytogenes. 94 samples were taken on May 13, 2024: 23 samples of Jumbo, 24 samples of Lum

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Image Hotels Acquires Courtyard by Marriott North Charleston Airport/Coliseum

Hospitality Net

Image Hotels, a fully integrated hotel development and management company based in Savannah, Georgia and operating through the coastal South since 1978, today announced the acquisition of the Courtyard by Marriott North Charleston Airport/Coliseum in North Charleston, South Carolina.

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10 Key Aspects of Commercial Refrigerator Freezer Combos

Chef's Deal

Commercial refrigerator freezer combos combine the functions of a cooler and a freezer in one body. This design efficiently maximizes storage space and offers convenience for relevant staff members. In a commercial setting, refrigeration and freezer units are usually separated, which requires double the space and double the budget. Combo refrigeration systems minimize costs, optimize energy spending and space usage, and create a practical work environment.

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Archipelago International Continues Expansion In The Caribbean And Latin America

Hospitality Net

Today, at an official launch event in Punta Cana, attended by the Vice Minister for Tourism and the Indonesian Ambassador, Archipelago International opened its first corporate office in the Dominican Republic and announced the signing of multiple management agreements in the Dominican Republic and Mexico.

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Exploring the Nutritional Benefits of Freshly Squeezed Juices

FMT Magazine

By Muskan In recent years, freshly squeezed juices have gained popularity as a convenient and flavorful way to boost nutrient intake and support overall health. Unlike store-bought juices that often contain added sugars, preservatives, and artificial ingredients, freshly squeezed juices offer a natural and unadulterated source of essential vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants.

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Hilton and the Hilton Global Foundation Announce Notable Year of Progress Towards 2030 Travel with Purpose Goals

Hospitality Net

Hilton, a leading hospitality company, and the Hilton Global Foundation, Hilton’s philanthropic arm, announced today the latest progress towards their shared goal of creating a better world for travel with the release of the 2023 Hilton Global Foundation Impact Report and the 2023 Hilton Travel with Purpose Report.

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Tech-Powered Eating: The Evolution of Digital Food Management

FMT Magazine

By Priyanka Kataria* The term “digital food management” describes how to use digital tools and technologies to improve and accelerate several parts of the food industry, such as waste reduction, food delivery, supply chain management, and production. It is the practice of optimizing different food-related processes, like meal planning, grocery shopping, recipe management, and cooking, with the help of technology.

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Capsule Hotel Market to Reach $460.7 million, Globally, by 2033 at 7.9% CAGR: Allied Market Research

Hospitality Net

Allied Market Research published a report, titled, "Capsule Hotel Market by Traveler Type (Solo, Group), Booking Mode (Online Booking and Offline Booking), Age Group (Generation X, Generation Y, and Generation Z): Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2024-2033". According to the report, the capsule hotel market was valued at $216.5 million in 2023 and is estimated to reach $460.7 million by 2033, growing at a CAGR of 7.9% from 2024 to 2033.

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From Farm to Table: Bluecraft Agro Ensuring Quality and Sustainability

FMT Magazine

Navigating the intricate landscapes of the food and beverage (F&B) sector, Mr. Siddharth Chowdhary, Executive Director, Bluecraft Agro, in an exclusive interview to FMT Magazine , offers compelling perspectives on the trajectory of Bluecraft Agro and its role in redefining industry standards. From elucidating the genesis of their food-grade starch products to unveilling their robust approach to quality assurance and sustainability, this interview provides insights into the ethos and aspirati

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Discover the Secret to Transforming Your Hotel from PAIN to POWER with Interactive Data-Driven AI

Hospitality Net

Digital transformation and AI implementation are more than just buzzwords; they’re the keys to unlocking unprecedented efficiency, satisfaction, and growth in the hotel industry. But let’s be real change isn’t always easy. It can be downright painful, stirring up feelings of fear, anxiety, and confusion among hotel staff.

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