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The Secrets to Successful Catering

Modern Restaurant Management

A strong catering business can be a restaurant’s biggest moneymaker. Most of the year, catering can comprise 10 to 15 percent of your total sales, but during December, if 20 percent of sales are not coming from catering, you’re missing an opportunity. And you’re getting them for free!). ” they all say no.

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Hawks Cay Resort appoints new Director of Catering and Catering Sales Manager

eHotelier

Hawks Cay Resort, home to the largest meeting and event space offering in the Florida Keys, appointed Kaila Nasci as director of catering and Morgan Cox as catering sales manager. Together, Nasci and Cox will manage catering contracts, budgets, suppliers and logistics for the largest resort in the Keys.

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R&CA slams Federal Government’s Budget: “Inhospitable”

Hospitality Magazine

Restaurant & Catering Australia has commented on the Albanese Goverment’s Federal Budget, stating it has “missed an opportunity to assist a sector that is already in pain” Treasurer Dr Jim Chalmers handed down the 2024-2025 Budget on Tuesday, with hospitality businesses set to benefit from just a handful of policies.

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Catering for Productivity: How to Make Your Kitchen Work Smarter

Modern Restaurant Management

The productivity puzzle is one that is most complex in the catering industry. In catering, where long shifts are often thought of as synonymous with cooked food, a more productive environment can also contribute to a boost in staff morale, with less late finishes and tedious tasks.

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Best Practices for Capitalizing on Workplace Holiday Party Trends

Modern Restaurant Management

It's beginning to look like a festive holiday season at workplaces as office party attendance and budgets are rising, according to ezCater's first-ever Workplace Holiday Party Trends Report , which reveals emerging trends and insights from 1,600+ employees and decision-makers nationwide.

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Optimizing Business Catering Opportunities

Modern Restaurant Management

With the post-pandemic return-to-office, business catering is in full swing. But business catering is a different beast requiring different menus, operations, and technology. What are the primary differences in business catering vs. party catering? Business catering is complex and high stakes.

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How to Manage Your Marketing Budget Effectively

Revenue Hub

Managing marketing budgets effectively is crucial for any hotelier aiming to achieve sustainable growth in an increasingly competitive landscape. Here’s how to manage your hotel’s marketing budget effectively with these considerations in mind.