Millennials are the rising tide of the economy. This demographic, which ranges in age from 18 to 33 make up about one-fourth of the US population and spend approximately $1.3 trillion annually. Many marketers are vying for the attention of this group and for restaurateurs capturing their business is essential as millennials eat out more […]
Food service is unarguably one of the most challenging industries for a business owner. With heavy competition and high failure rates, it’s important for your business to stay relevant if you want to succeed; however, due to the changing nature of the industry, staying relevant today is not the same as it was when you […]
Photo: Victor J. Blue / Bloomberg Minimum Wage Increase Effects on the Restaurant Industry At a time when minimum wage in the United States varied from $5.15 in Wyoming, to $9.15 in Connecticut, and with the Federal wage set at $7.25, New York made history when they raised their minimum wage to $15.00 (source: […]
If you’re Considering a Restaurant Consultant for your Business, you are not alone. 39% of restaurants in the US have used a consultant. Most restaurant consultants are not like Gordon Ramsey, by far. After all, a consultant’s job is not to increase a TV show’s ratings by creating drama. Instead, a restaurant professional consultant’s main role is to […]