Get up to speed on hospitality trends, including restaurant tech, sustainability, guest preferences, and more in our guide.
Sharpen your know-how
Get advice and tactics from top industry authorities.
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The restaurant industry, by the numbers
Get timely data to guide business decisions, including change in seated diners, inflation vs check averages and more
5 ways restaurants can succeed at sustainability
Find out how top restaurants around the country make sustainability a core part of their business and win points with eco-conscious guests
Learn from the greats: 10 extraordinary restaurants that every owner should study
Learn from the greats: 10 extraordinary restaurants that every owner should study
A starter kit for restaurants
Launching a restaurant is an ambitious project. Learn how it’s done step by step right from the beginning.
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How to design a successful new restaurant
Check out the need-to-knows on structuring, developing, and opening a new restaurant
How to choose a business structure for a new restaurant
Discover the most common restaurant business structures, how much funding is needed, and how to succeed in opening a restaurant
The ultimate holiday playbook for restaurants
Everything you need to succeed, from Valentine’s Day to New Year’s Eve
Spread the word
Learn how to bring new guests to the table with the latest tech, tools, and ideas for every marketing budget.
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Email marketing strategy for restaurants
Email marketing strategy might not be the first thing you think of when it comes to promoting your restaurant. But...
Earned media vs. paid media: What restaurants need to know
Every restaurant owner should understand earned media value and make it part of their marketing. Learn how to leverage earned media and calculate its ROI.
What are the 4 Ps of marketing, anyway?
Understanding the 4 Ps of marketing can make or break a restaurant. Here’s how to use them to boost your marketing strategy.
Logistics tune-up
How to iron out operations for shifts smooth as butter.
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How to write a restaurant business plan
Write your small business restaurant plan with help from this guide. Find out the essential components and gain expert insights for success.
Third-party delivery isn’t going away. Here’s what restaurants should know in 2023.
Third-party delivery services like Uber Eats and Grubhub can dramatically benefit some restaurants. Learn the pros, cons, and how to choose the right partner for your needs.
Exit interviews for restaurants: Steal this script
Learn why restaurants need exit interviews to cut employee churn and build a workplace culture to be proud of. Plus an exit interview script you can use.
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