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Use the five R’s to increase menu profitability

Posted on May 28, 2015 in: AMP Articles, Management, Professional

Q: This time of year we evaluate our menu for changes. In the past, we’ve done this on emotion rather than data. Where should we start our analysis? Click here to read more »

Protect profits by shifting labor management practices

Posted on April 7, 2015 in: AMP Articles, Management, Professional

Q:With all the changes to minimum wage and the tightening labor market, what tactics can help us be more productive and remain profitable?

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Improve performance with results focused training

Posted on March 8, 2015 in: AMP Articles, Management, Professional

Q: As we begin hiring for our busier season, we are re-examining our training practices. In the past, it seems like we were constantly chasing our tails as business rapidly improves. I’d like this year to be better than years past. What needs to change to improve performance? Click here to read more »

Previous Articles

Drive profitability through better beverage management - Q: I’ve recently decided to focus on my beverage program. Where should I focus to run better beverage numbers? - A: Beverages are a significant part of your income statement and your balance sheet.... More →
Price Healthy Menu Items Strategically - Q: There has been a push in the restaurant industry to increase the number of healthy items on menus; how do I go about pricing these new menu items when I add them? - A: According to the National... More →
Four areas where restaurants needlessly spend extra money - Q: I'm currently working hard on bringing my costs in line. What are some areas below prime cost on which I can focus? - A: Operating expenses below prime cost generally run close to 30 percent of... More →
Focus your training on understanding - Q: It seems like our training is not as effective as it should be. How do I make my training investment pay off? - A: There is a clear industry slide downward in service over the last few years.... More →
The Key to Success is in Looking Ahead - Q: Over the last two years we have had so many changes required of our business. Whether they were mandated by government, voted in by the public or forced by the economy, I'm having a hard time... More →

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