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Five Restaurant Accounting Tips for Non-Accountants

Modern Restaurant Management

While strong accounting skills may not be at the top of what comes to mind, every good restaurant manager must have at least a basic knowledge of accounting to be successful. Restaurants face distinct accounting challenges that require a restaurant-specific approach. How to Set-Up Restaurant Accounting Cycles.

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Top Food & Beverages Conferences to Attend in 2022

The Restaurant Times

Attendees gain key insight by attending expert educational sessions covering a wide variety of financial, economic, accounting, technology, strategy, and restaurant operations topics. In addition to an excellent educational forum, attendees have the opportunity to meet with a wide variety of financial sources during the conference.

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Are You Leaving Money on the Table? Turning Casino Resorts into Go-To Venues for Profitable Groups and Events

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Although gaming continues to serve as an economic engine in Las Vegas, according to CDC Gaming, food, beverage, and other departments accounted for a record 73.4% Historically, Las Vegas was a gaming-centric market, with 61% of revenues coming from the casino category in 1990. of total revenue, up from a combined 69.6%

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How to Avoid the Top Seven Restaurant Inventory Management Mistakes

Modern Restaurant Management

Forecasting tools enable managers to purchase food, beverage, and supplies at the right level. Inventory also has major implications in the accounting process since the amount of product on hand represents a large part of the overall budget. Restaurant-specific accounting technology automates the journal entry process.

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Restaurant Bookkeeping: Comprehensive Guide to Master Bookkeeping

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Table of Contents 5 easy steps to simplify bookkeeping in the restaurant industry Essential accounting and bookkeeping reports for restaurant owners and managers Identifying and reducing controllable costs in the restaurant business Should I outsource restaurant bookkeeping or do it myself?

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How Restaurants Can Combat Inflation with the Top-Down and Bottom-Up Method to Profitability

Modern Restaurant Management

percent from March 2021 to March 2022, accounting for the highest inflation rate since December 1981. Not only is your menu a key part of the customer experience but consider all major areas of restaurant operations, such as food cost, labor, marketing, accounting, and sales forecasts when making decisions about your menu.

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Strategies for Reducing Hotel Variable Costs Per Occupied Room

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These costs are typically associated with the hotel’s operations, such as food, beverages, laundry, and housekeeping. Another way to track variable costs is to use accounting software, which can help to automatically record and track expenses. This can also help to identify any areas of potential cost savings.