Every kid in the U.S. knows the story of the first Thanksgiving, but the foods that defined the holiday have continued to evolve. While the first Thanksgiving likely had seal, lobster, and swan on the menu, traditions like turkey and potatoes have gradually codified over time as signature seasonal …
Restaurant Industry News Roundup: October 2019
We're officially in the last two months of the year! The spooky season was memorable, but now we've entered the time of year where turkey LTOs run rampant. We've filled this serving of news to the brim with turkey, gravy, and sides, including a new kind of ghost restaurant, Popeye's chicken sandwich …
How Diversity Increases Your Restaurant Productivity
Every minute, around 250 people are born around the world. In the United States alone, there are 14 million people or approximately 4.24% of the population that work in restaurants every year. That’s a lot of people that work in restaurants, and statistically, that means staff from all walks of …
Three Ways To Use Click and Collect In Your Restaurant
Technology is designed to solve the problems of tomorrow today, which is at the core of every Restaurant Bar Tech Live conference. Following restaurant dining trends is imperative to staying abreast of new trends like advances in AI or facial recognition technology, and how you can position yourself …
How to Create a Restaurant Facebook Profile
Facebook has 1.62 billion daily active users and 2.45 billion monthly active users as of October 2019 and those numbers continue to increase. With a potential customer pool of billions of people, Facebook can be an integral piece of a restaurant’s marketing strategy. Can your restaurant benefit from …
Restaurant Tech Terms For Dummies
In the United States, 10% of the population is employed by the restaurant industry, meaning that you have at least a one in ten chance of knowing someone who works in a restaurant every year. Those odds go up when you consider people who have worked in a restaurant at some point, meaning that you or …