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MRM Research Roundup: Super Bowl and Valentine’s Day 2024 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

Highlights from this year’s study, which surveyed more than 1,100 consumers in November of 2023, included: Gift Card Spend Returning to Normal – Consumers said that gift card spending is bouncing back, with 69 percent of consumers purchasing the same amount of gift cards or more in 2023 compared to 2022. percent in 2023.

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Will the hospitality sector see an end to the cost of living crisis?

Hotel Owner

September 2023 will see my 25th Anniversary of working in hospitality. I left school with good grades and knew I wanted to pursue Catering Management, so I joined a course at Bournemouth College. It’s critically important to explore specific aspects of your operations where cost reductions are still feasible.

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MRM Plant-Based: Trends in Meatless and Copper Branch Expands in Time for Veganuary

Modern Restaurant Management

Another recent study conducted by the Center for Biological Diversity found that offering earth-friendly catering that focuses on low-carbon, plant-based choices can save wildlife habitat and decrease climate pollution. Some trends the industry is seeing include: To Infinity & Beyond…MEATS.

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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-December 2019 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

It seems that many Brits are hosting Christmas at home in an attempt to keep costs down, however, when comparing the price of a home-cooked meal versus a restaurant bill, new research shows that the costs per-family are roughly the same. This is likely to continue in 2020, with companies channelling the extra funding into R&D.

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