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Consumers Welcome Some Restaurant Automation, Reject Others

Modern Restaurant Management

Some diners are more open to robot servers at quick service restaurants (30 percent) and table service (10 percent), but are still in the minority. Customers don’t find it acceptable for stores to rely on robots and software to handle complex problem-solving tasks, or tasks that keep people and spaces clean and safe.

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Future Tech in 2023

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Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine asked Jake Brewer, Miso's Chief Strategy Officer for his views on the present and future of increased robotics and automation use in restaurants. fewer employees in the front-of-house and 6.2 The company's flagship product line includes Flippy 2, CookRight and Sippy.

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2023 Outlook: Trends and Challenges Restaurants Will See, Part Two

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Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine asked experts for their thoughts on trends and challenges that will affect the restaurant industry in 2023. Not only will restaurants tap into AI to increase operational and order efficiencies, but they will also need to evaluate their tech stacks and customer service capabilities as a whole.

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Who has the worst staff turnover? Restaurant Employee Turnover by City and State + Retention Playbook

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Back-of-House and Front-of-House. Back-of-House and Front-of-House are an even split. 7shifts data shows no large discrepancy between turnover rates in the front- and back-of-house. Front of House Positions: 41% turnover rate. Table of Contents. Restaurant Retention Data Study.

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2024 Outlook: Restaurant Trends and Challenges, Part Two

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Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine asked restaurant industry experts for their views on what trends and challenges owners and operators can expect to see in 2024. – Christine Schindler, CEO, PathSpot The age of automation and reimagining customer service in restaurants is here. Read the first part, here.

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Restaurant Experts’ 2021 Outlook, Part Two

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Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine asked restaurant industry experts for their opinions on what we can expect in 2021. Text messaging is not only a more efficient way to communicate with this generation, but also improve customer service. Here are their responses. To read part one, click here. for example.

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2023 Reflections: The Year That Was in Restaurants, Part One

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Each year, Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine asks experts for their views on the state of the industry. This year has shown us that the demand for drive-thru is growing, and continues to meet consumer demands with quick, efficient, and convenient service. Here are some of their insights.