Prior to the pandemic, the turnover rate in the industry was already 74.9% annually, meaning that restaurateurs had to retrain the majority of their staff every year. Employee turnover rates fluctuated wildly throughout the pandemic, as lockdowns dramatically altered the restaurant industry. As …
March 2021: Restaurant Good News Roundup
Whether it’s financial relief packages in the U.S. or England, mutual aid efforts in Canada, or reopenings in Turkey, restaurants around the world are rallying together as they start to see a light at the end of the tunnel. Stateside, that relief was hard-earned and designed to include smaller indie …
February 2021: Restaurant Good News Roundup
With Valentine’s Day in our review mirror, we patiently await the spring months even as much of the northern hemisphere is covered in snow. While people are vaccinated at an increasing pace, restaurant industry advocates continue their push to prioritize workers. In fact, McDonald’s has gone so far …
Restaurant Podcast Guide: Our 8 Current Favorites
Podcasting has grown from a niche hobby to a must-have marketing tool. There are currently around 1.75 million podcasts around the world, and more are coming every day. Topics for podcasts vary from celebrity interviews to science to music and, of course, to food and the restaurant industry. …
Essential Restaurant Platform Technologies for Chefs
The pandemic has dramatically shifted the restaurant industry landscape, from sharply pivoting to offer more off-premise dining to combating employee turnover. Fortunately, the creation of several viable vaccines has provided a light at the end of the tunnel. As life slowly begins to return to some …
Good For What Ales You: Our Restaurant Craft Beer Guide
There is much that goes into serving alcohol in your restaurant, from managing your stock to Alcohol sales have historically represented a robust business opportunity for restaurateurs. Beer alone accounts for roughly 188.79 million kiloliters or approximately 531.97 billion bottles of 12 fluid …