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How Restaurants Can Manage Food Costs During Disruptions

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Currently, owners and operators across the country are grappling with: Worker Shortages : The restaurant industry is facing a severe labor crunch, with 45 percent of operators reporting they need more employees to meet demand. Seasonal Shifts : They may be predictable, but they still add another layer of complexity to restaurant management.

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Recipe for Success – How Technology Is Revolutionizing the Restaurant Industry

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Despite rising ingredient costs and staffing shortages, more than half of the 8,000 restaurant operators and owners polled globally in Lightspeed’s State of the UK Hospitality Industry , agreed that adopting new technology over the past two years has been critical to their success.

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How Can I Streamline Inventory Management?

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Please send questions to Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine Executive Editor Barbara Castiglia at bcastiglia@modernrestaurantmanagement.com. Taking inventory is one of the most tedious processes in restaurant operations. Recipe Costing. Prevent Shortages.

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Optimize Staff and Resources with Pre-Made Food Products

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Learn how the foodservice industry can stay competitive and fresh amid widespread food and labor shortages. As consumers watch food prices continue to rise, the demand for cost-effective meal solutions are prompting c-stores, full-service, and quick-service restaurants to increase their offerings. Consistency is key.

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Win Big with Smaller Menus: How Tech Can Supercharge Limited Offerings On- and Off-Premise

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With wholesale food prices soaring 13 percent in 2021 and labor costs rising as worker shortages continue, many restaurants are looking for smart ways to lower costs and avoid passing them on to their diners. To mitigate these concerns, restaurants have gotten creative, looking for new cost-cutting measures.

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Is There a Right Way to Raise Prices?

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Due to many factors including inflation and supply chain challenges, restaurant owners and operators have been faced with tough choice about raising menu prices. As food prices rise, restaurants should try to stay within their target ratio for food cost to gross food revenue in order to maintain target profits.

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How Rural Restaurants Can Help the UK’s Food Security Problem

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While the UK benefits from a successful agricultural industry, many domestic and international factors affect food production and prices for consumers. This became evident during the world food price spike of 2008. A successful agricultural industry gives the perception that food security isn’t at risk in the UK.