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Eco-Friendly Wedding Catering Tips (Infographic)

Modern Restaurant Management

An average wedding produces 400 pounds of garbage – and a large amount of this waste comes from the catering. As a caterer, having eco-friendly options for your business can help you build relationships and get more customers, all while limiting your company’s own impact on the environment. Buy Local Ingredients.

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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. Skills shortages, margin pressures, and a high turnover, ‘revolving door’ culture contributes to a difficult environment to be time-efficient within, all while making sure you’re providing optimum customer service.

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Guide on Providing Excellent Customer Service: Before, During and After The Meal

7 Shifts

You may serve the best food on the block, but if your restaurant doesn't match its dishes with plausible customer service, your customers may never come back. That's why it's important to provide an outstanding dining experience from the second your customer's enter your restaurant, till the moment they leave.

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The Importance of Being Present

Modern Restaurant Management

I thought the mixture of customer service, catering, and serving up great food would fit me and my family well, so I decided to move forward. I have very high standards for customer service, and it’s really important to me that all of our team members welcome our guests and treat them well.

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Downturn Dining Trends: Loyalty, Value, and Menu Innovation Are Key for Survival

Modern Restaurant Management

Poor customer service or low quality food will be more damaging to restaurant brands and could result in long-term customer loss even when the economy bounces back. The data shows that having options to cater to different budgets is vital.

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This is Slowing Down Your Restaurant Growth — And How to Fix It

Modern Restaurant Management

Growing a restaurant or catering business is no small feat. If your catering business isn’t growing as fast as you’d like, you might be facing some common roadblocks. Inefficient Operations and Workflow One major hurdle that can slow down the growth of your catering business is inefficient operations and workflow.

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Hotel Market Segmentation Guide- Key to Your Hotel's Growth

Hotelogix

  Let's explore how market segmentation can become your hotel's greatest competitive advantage through five essential aspects:  Understanding the basics  Identifying profitable segments Customizing services Implementing targeting strategies Measuring success. 

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