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The Truth Behind Restaurant Air Conditioning: Do Operators Really Use Temperature to Turn Tables? (pdf)

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The New Science of Table-Turning- How Modern Restaurants Boost Revenue Without Rushing Guests (pdf)

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Why Restaurants Roll Silverware: Efficiency, Hygiene, and the Guest Experience (pdf)

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Handheld POS Showdown: How Today’s Mobile Terminals Are Re-Wiring the Dining Room (pdf)

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Restaurant Reservation Management Systems: Strengths, Weaknesses, and Where the Industry Is Headed (pdf)

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Pouring Stronger Drinks: Why It’s One of the Most Misunderstood — and Most Profitable — Decisions in (pdf)

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Wrapping Up 2025: What This Year Taught the Restaurant & Food Truck Industry — And Where We Go Next (pdf)

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Organic Foods: Legit Health Upgrade or Clever Marketing? (pdf)

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The Importance of Regular Customers (pdf)

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PAST ARTICLES BY ERIC

The Strategy Behind Happy Hour (pdf)

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Are Suggested Tip Percentages on a Guest Check a Good Strategy? (pdf)

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Is Delivery the Right Thing for My Brand? (pdf)

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Is Breakfast Good Business? (pdf)

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When the Youth Exit and Seniors Step In (pdf)

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Should Your Restaurant Take Reservations? (pdf)

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The Appeal—and the Hidden Challenges—of Open Kitchen Concepts (pdf)

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The Power of Presentation: Why It Still Matters More Than Ever in Restaurants (pdf)

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How Should Server and Bartender Tips Be Distributed Amongst Staff -A Data Driven Study (pdf)

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The Importance of Training Manuals in Today's Restaurants (pdf)

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Choosing the Right Glassware for Your Restaurant and Bar (pdf)

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Holiday Parties & Banquets: A Revenue Engine Restaurants Can’t Afford to Ignore (pdf)

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Making Your POS System Work for You (pdf)

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How the Food Delivery Boom Has Transformed Restaurant Packaging (pdf)

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The Growth of Ghost Kitchens and Virtual Brands: What Every Operator Needs to Know (pdf)

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The Real Costs of Third-Party Delivery for Restaurants- What Operators Need to Know (pdf)

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Should Restaurants Charge More for To-Go Pick-Up Orders? A Consultant’s Perspective on Pricing, Prof (pdf)

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How Restaurants Can Better Manage Their Trash and Waste (pdf)

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How Foodservice Distribution Has Changed — And What Modern Restaurants Need to Know (pdf)

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Do Placemats Belong on the Bar? (pdf)

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Coasters, or Bar Napkins? Choosing the Right Surface Protection for Your Bar Program (pdf)

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Why Every Restaurant Should Hire a Consultant — And How Consultants Actually Help (pdf)

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How Many Tables Should a Server Handle? A Consultant’s Guide to Finding the Right Balance (pdf)

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Why Every Restaurant Should Have Soup on Their Lunch and Dinner Menus (pdf)

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The Must-Have Diets Every Restaurant Menu Should Cater To (pdf)

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Incorporating Animals Into Outdoor Dining Patios- A Smart Strategy for Modern Restaurants (pdf)

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How Will AI Change Restaurants in the Future (pdf)

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Modern Pizza Packaging: What Restaurant Owners Need to Know About the Technology Hidden Inside Today (pdf)

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Engineering the Modern Sports Bar: Design, Menu, and Operational Strategies That Separate Winners fr (pdf)

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Inside the Modern Restaurant Kitchen: The Equipment Revolution Reshaping Back-of-House Operations (pdf)

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The Most Effective Marketing & Advertising Tools for Today’s Restaurants and Bars (pdf)

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Small Portions, Big Impact: How Downsized Menu Items Are Strengthening Affordability, Variety, and G (pdf)

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Salad Bars & Buffets in 2025: Dying Relics or Quietly Evolving Profit Machines? (pdf)

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The Future of Robotics and Automated Kitchens in the Restaurant Industry (pdf)

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Chicken Wings: Growing or Dying? The Real State of America’s Most Controversial Menu Item (pdf)

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Land Leases in the Restaurant Industry: Why Operators Choose Them—And When They Don’t Make Sense (pdf)

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Dunkin' is going private in $11.3 billion deal

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Starbucks Devised a Brilliant Plan to Borrow Money From Customers 


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Guest sentiment improves at restaurants as safety, cleanliness become key drivers for consumers

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Online ordering and delivery jumped from 20% to 39% of total franchisee sales during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to TD Bank

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Chipotle Mexican Grill tests raising delivery menu prices as high as 17%


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Del Taco has recovered according to its CEO



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Still-struggling Dave & Buster’s sales are down 62% in September as company sees slow improvement


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The Small Business Administration has just released a simplified loan forgiveness application for PPP borrowers of less than $50,000

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Expanded Noodles & Company benefits include pandemic-inspired child-care support and gender-inclusion benefits


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