Restaurant Feasibility Studies Having a feasibility study done for your proposed restaurant business is critical. In fact it should be step two after you’ve put together a strong business plan. The basic purpose of the study is to tell you whether or not starting a new restaurant is a good idea. A properly […]
Restaurant Cost Controls The success of your bar or restaurant depends on cost control as much as it depends on quality of drinks, food, service and the convenience of your location. As the owner of any establishment, you have a slim margin within which to work. The National Restaurant Association reports that in food service […]
Sustainable Restaurants According to a recent study by the National Restaurant Association (NRA), an increasing number of restaurants are employing methods designed to make sustainability an integral part of their businesses processes. The survey, which explored the sustainability practices of 500 restaurant owners and managers, found also that transparency in menus is becoming more […]
One issue that small business owners have grappled with has centered on finding affordable health insurance for their employees. Restaurant owners, as part of a bigger push within the insurance industry, think they’ve found a solution: the Restaurant and Hospitality Association Benefit Trust Health Plan, a brainchild of United Healthcare and the National Restaurant Association […]
Running a Profitable Restaurant When it comes to operating a profitable restaurant, in an industry known for thin profit margins, attention to operational details means everything. Recruiting and retaining the best employees, selecting properly from among a myriad of food and beverage vendors, establishing cost-minimizing operational policies and procedures, identifying and implementing the best […]
As Third-Party Delivery Expands among Restaurants, Customer Base Broadens Move over Domino’s, there’s a whole lot of restaurants doing delivery these days. A recent Los Angeles Times article about an NPD Group study reports an explosion of delivery by restaurants through third-party aggregators such as UberEats and GrubHub. In fact, the industry has seen […]
Restaurant Feasibility Study We’ve all seen it happen, a restaurant comes into town, has amazing food and still does not make it through a single year of business. We have also seen establishments with questionable quality or service stay in business for years. When an entrepreneur begins to formulate plans for a new restaurant, […]
Restaurant Feasibility Study Starting any project or venture in the restaurant industry is a massive risk, and failure is common. Luckily, there is a way to pre-check the potential success of a new restaurant; it is called a feasibility study. As the name suggests, a feasibility study examines whether or not a project is feasible […]
Increase Your Restaurant Revenue During Off-peak Hours Snacking is not just for in-between meals – Menu development for the next generation Over the past decade, eating habits are shifting in response to a shift in the American culture and lifestyle. In 2014, Bloomberg did a study that indicated people are spending almost as much […]
Restaurant Operational Analysis for Restaurants Let’s face it, the statistics for restaurant failure are not all that encouraging. Various studies indicate that only 10 to 12 percent of restaurants will survive their first five years. Regardless of how you slice and dice the numbers, the restaurant business is a strong and growing part of […]
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