7 Restaurant Trends To Watch In 2023
Many market forces that shaped the restaurant industry over the past few years were linked to the disruptions caused by the global pandemic. But despite the aftermath, the sector has gradually recovered by 2022 – to a point where a new sense of normality has set in. However, normality is not the same as stability. […]
Secrets To Restaurant Success With Rasmus Christensen of Pico Pizza
“It’s great to take a product that has been around for ages and create something new that people love.” Rasmus Christensen – Pico Pizza I’ve said it many times before: the best part of my job is interviewing inspiring people in food service. Rasmus is no exception — hardworking, upbeat with a refreshing dose of humour (that photo […]
Biggest Caterer In The Netherlands Chooses Apicbase Software For Food Traceability
08/12/2022, Antwerp, Belgium – Vermaat Group, the leading foodservice company in the Netherlands, chooses Apicbase’s F&B management platform to help the group comply with food traceability regulations. The food traceability software, developed in close cooperation with Vermaat Group, speeds up the traceability process, removes paperwork and saves additional labour investment. Vermaat Group is the leading […]
The Essential Guide On Food Traceability For Production Kitchens [How To Comply With Regulations Without Adding To Your Employees’ Workload]
Food traceability is compulsory for many food companies in the US, Europe, and the UK. These businesses are accountable for any safety issues in their supply chain and must have information on traceability for the goods they grow, distribute, and sell. But that’s not the only reason why food traceability has gone mainstream. The demand […]
How To Ensure Restaurant Profitability When Inflation Is High [Use These 5 Tactics To Dampen Price Increases]
If CoGs and overheads rise due to inflation, your menu prices should follow. It’s as simple as that. Otherwise, your margins shrink, and your working capital disappears. Or worse, you’ll make a loss. But before adding a flat 5% to each menu item, use these tactics. They will help you reduce your costs structurally. That way, […]
Restaurant Franchising: 10 Essential Performance Metrics For Consistent Group-wide Profitability
It’s a giant leap from running a handful of locations in-house to franchising your restaurant. It’s easy to lose control. Monitoring restaurant performance metrics puts you back in command. And control is what you need to ensure group-wide consistency and profitability. This article lists ten crucial restaurant franchise metrics. With these, you can help your […]
5 Ways Technology Helps Structurally Reduce Operating Costs in Restaurants
Margins in the restaurant sector are wafer-thin. That is no news, but a problem that has existed for years. What ís new, however, is that affordable new technologies are increasingly tipping the scales towards greater profitability. Restaurateurs that want to strengthen their bottom line must be able to keep costs under control. The trouble is […]
47 Scaling Restaurants In Scandinavia To Keep An Eye On (Because They Are Awesome)
The hottest restaurant scene in Europe right now? Scandinavia. Yes, you heard right. You may not have noticed, but some brilliant restaurant chains and franchises are shaking up the dining culture of the Nordic countries, both with new concepts and by revamping old ones. The level of quality, service and innovation is high. These restaurants […]
Beyond Restaurant POS Reports: Why Your F&B Operation Needs Insights-Rich Analytics to Grow
Restaurant reporting has become a vital tool in an industry that has — for far too long — relied on gut feeling to make business decisions. Today, restaurant operators and F&B managers like you have access to many reports, primarily thanks to advanced POS systems. However, while there are certainly many upsides to this digitalisation, […]
