Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Hospitality operators are rapidly turning to contactless ordering and payment solutions to help navigate the long road back to normal from COVID-19’s impacts. Following are a few simple steps hospitality operators should consider: Remember that Guests Come for the Experience. Purchase and Repurchase Patterns.

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Hospitality Net

MAY 16, 2024

An effective hospitality technology stack should focus on the following seven (7) core areas of the guest journey while delivering a “data process flow” to facilitate the required operational capabilities that aligns with the hospitality provider’s desired guest experience with consideration for future requirements:

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 23, 2024

As we step into 2025, the restaurant, bar, and hospitality industries are experiencing transformative shifts driven by evolving consumer preferences, technological innovation, and economic dynamics. From reimagining workflows to enhancing guest interactions, technology is shaping how restaurants, bars, and hospitality businesses operate.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 21, 2021

As we wrap up a year that brought more tremendous change to the hospitality industry, I like to look ahead and anticipate some of the opportunities and challenges we will see in 2022 (and beyond). With technology at their fingertips, hospitality operators will be able to bridge e-commerce with real commerce.

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Bill Marler

AUGUST 7, 2022

Of 13 people with information available, 4 were hospitalized. Of 18 people with available information, 13 (72%) have been hospitalized. Four individuals were hospitalized. The potentially affected FreshKampo and HEB products are past shelf life and no longer available for purchase in the United States.

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Hospitality Net

MAY 1, 2024

The research, based on a survey of 19,000 consumers across 12 countries highlights the issue of ‘information overload’, with 73% of consumers feeling inundated by too much choice and 75% saying they are bombarded by advertising, resulting in 74% abandoning purchases in the last three months of 2023.

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Hospitality Net

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Leading investment firms KKR and The Baupost Group today announced a joint venture to purchase a portfolio of 33 Marriott International hotels across the UK from a wholly owned subsidiary of the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA).

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 18, 2023

Accepting fast payments has, after all, always been crucial in hospitality businesses. Customers are able to purchase a coffee, beer, or wine at the point of sale in mere milliseconds – seamlessly, and with just the flick of a wrist. Below, we’ll examine the state of payment security in the hospitality industry.

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Bill Marler

AUGUST 7, 2022

The first lawsuit filed by a Tulsa woman that purchased the Daily Harvest product on May 3 and consumed it on May 7. She again purchased the “French Lentil + Leek Crumbles.” The pain was so severe by the next that she again required hospitalization. She also suffered from right shoulder pain. More on this in the coming weeks.

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Hospitality Net

MARCH 13, 2024

Officials of Hovr, an online quality content provider that encourages greater guest engagement, today released the first annual “2024 State of Travel and Hospitality Buyer’s Journey.”

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Bill Marler

JULY 29, 2021

Condition of victims: 7 hospitalized with 1 developing hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS). Of 16 people with information available, 7 have been hospitalized. States with illnesses : Illinois 2, Indiana 1, Iowa 2, Massachusetts 1, Michigan 1, Nebraska 2, Ohio 2, Oregon 1, South Carolina 1, Utah 1, Virginia 1, Washington 1.

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Bill Marler

JUNE 23, 2022

The company on Sunday said it had advised anyone who had purchased the product — a blend that includes lentils, butternut squash, quinoa, hemp seed and cremini mushrooms and was marketed as a crunchy plant-based topping — to dispose of it. Many have been hospitalized, with some suffering ongoing symptoms.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 16, 2021

For instance, data enables you to know a patron – let’s call her Mary – regularly purchases a strawberry sundae with extra whipped cream and nuts. It will be critical to understand what consumers expect and the products they love, but also important to steer clear of any invasive practices.

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Food Safety News

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Ten people have been hospitalized. The strain of Salmonella involved is particularly virulent, or the contaminated foods had large amounts of the pathogen because the hospitalization rate for Salmonella victims is not usually 50 percent. In some cases, however, diarrhea may be so severe that patients require hospitalization.

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Hospitality Net

MAY 27, 2024

Digital procure-to-pay (P2P) solutions are a no-brainer for the modern hotelier, streamlining procurement cycles and generating insights for more strategic purchasing decisions. But these goals can’t be realised unless everyone is on board for the investment—particularly hospitality leadership and owners.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 20, 2020

Restaurants and hospitality venues remain closed throughout the U.S. Beyond the current operational and financial issues plaguing the hospitality industry lies a very difficult reality. There is no “on” switch that will bring our hospitality industry back to service.

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Bill Marler

AUGUST 24, 2022

Here is an email that I just received: “My wife has been hospitalized with HUS after an E. Has been in hospital from August 6th to present and experienced kidney failure, among other secondary cognitive issues we hope clear up over time. Still in hospital. coli infection verified O157. coli poisoning.

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Hospitality Net

JUNE 10, 2024

Digital procure-to-pay (P2P) solutions are a no-brainer for the modern hotelier, streamlining procurement cycles and generating insights for more strategic purchasing decisions. But these goals can’t be realised unless everyone is on board for the investment—particularly hospitality leadership and owners.

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Bill Marler

JUNE 20, 2020

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) are investigating a multistate outbreak of Cyclospora infections linked to bagged salad mix purchased at ALDI, Hy-Vee, and Jewel-Osco stores in Iowa, Illinois, Kansas, Missouri, Minnesota, and Nebraska. Sixteen people have been hospitalized. No deaths attributed to Cyclospora have been reported.

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Hospitality Net

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Marriott International, EcoVadis and several leading global hospitality organizations – Accor, Hilton, IHG Hotels & Resorts, Radisson Hotel Group, and two global hospitality group purchasing organizations, Avendra and Entegra – today announced the launch of the Hospitality Alliance for Responsible Procurement (HARP).

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 8, 2021

For the hospitality industry, the last 18 months have been very challenging. However, reports of friendly fraud – when a customer submits a dispute with their issuing bank for a legitimate purchase to obtain a refund after goods or services have been received – has been rising.

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Bill Marler

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Compared with other outbreaks, those associated with novel food vehicles were more likely to involve illnesses in multiple states and food recalls and were larger in terms of cases, hospitalizations, and deaths. Two thirds of novel foods did not require cooking after purchase.

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Bill Marler

JUNE 2, 2021

At this time, the production lots tested in Minnesota are not known to have been purchased by any of the case patients. FSIS has not received any purchase documentation, shopper records, or other traceable information at this time. Of 13 people with information available, 8 (62%) have been hospitalized; no deaths have been reported.

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Bill Marler

JANUARY 6, 2022

Of ten people with information available, four have been hospitalized and one person developed a type of kidney failure called hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS). Oregon – 1. Washington – 6. Sick people range in age from 26 to 79 years, with a median age of 59, and 100% are female. No deaths have been reported.

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Hospitality Net

AUGUST 30, 2024

The Hotel Group (THG), an affiliate of Hotel Equities, in partnership with co-owners Hogback Development Company, is thrilled to announce it has acquired land to develop a Marriott StudioRes in Moses Lake, WA.

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Hospitality Net

APRIL 9, 2024

The hospitality industry continues to witness a significant shift towards personalized guest experiences and enhanced loyalty programs. According to Forbes, loyalty programs are evolving beyond the traditional one-size-fits-all model, catering to individual purchasing behaviors (Fromm, 2024).

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Hospitality Net

JULY 25, 2023

The way people are inspired to travel, research, and book trips has changed in recent years. To fully understand this, we conducted custom survey and digital research around traveler behaviors throughout the online shopping journey.

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Bill Marler

JUNE 26, 2022

Many have been hospitalized, undergoing numerous tests and procedures, including surgery. 3.11 Plaintiff purchased through online subscription Defendant’s French Lentil + Leek Crumbles and on two occasions consumed it. GENERAL ALLEGATIONS. The product was contaminated and caused Plaintiff’s injuries described below.

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Hospitality Net

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

When’s the last time you purchased something? The retail industry is one of the world’s most pervasive, and one that every one of us interacts with on a daily basis. That’s why global retail sales are projected to reach around $33 trillion by 2026.

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Bill Marler

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

Some of that chicken is purchased through typical commercial channels, but schools can also obtain it via the Poultry Products Purchase Program, which is administered by USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS). Chicken is a major component of the meals served to students. Nevertheless, Salmonella remains the second-most common?cause

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Bill Marler

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

20 sick with 10 hospitalized. Of these, 10 people have been hospitalized. If you have purchased prepared food from the taqueria or the prepared food section of the grocery store since August 29, 2023, discard it and do not eat it.

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Hospitality Net

AUGUST 29, 2024

The Hotel Group (THG), an affiliate of Hotel Equities, in partnership with co-owners Hogback Development Company, is thrilled to announce it has acquired land to develop a Marriott StudioRes in Moses Lake, WA.

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Bill Marler

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

American consumers must be able to trust that the foods they purchase are safe to eat,” said Acting Assistant Attorney General Jeffrey Bossert Clark of the Justice Department’s Civil Division. “The million fine and forfeiture amount is the largest-ever criminal penalty following a conviction in a food safety case.

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Bill Marler

JANUARY 17, 2022

Of 571 people with information available, 183 (32%) have been hospitalized. Of 14 people with information available, 12 have been hospitalized. All 10 people have been hospitalized. Of 15 people with information available, 4 were hospitalized and 3 developed a type of kidney failure called hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS).

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 6, 2022

Among all the trends forecasted for hospitality establishments in 2022, restaurant gift cards are one of the most powerful tools in your tool belt. Digital gift cards are super convenient, can be purchased anytime, and can easily be emailed to the recipient on the date and time of the gifter’s choice. It’s no wonder.

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Bill Marler

MAY 16, 2021

Seven people have been hospitalized. These parents thought by purchasing this product at PCC they were doing something right for their kids, they never imagined that it would contain a pathogen, like E. Counties with cases include Benton (1), King (8), Snohomish (1) and Walla Walla (1). coliinfection.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 30, 2024

Capital infusions fund additional equipment purchases, hire staff quickly or secure upgraded real estate locations. They typically lack hospitality experience and starve long play investments that may temporarily compress margins like training, retention, community building and quality.

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