In the Store

May 22, 2013

In the Store

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Innovation or Core? Try Both Start-ups and established brands alike must balance their focus on their core brand, while also pushing the innovation envelope.	Let’s Get Personal Customers who can put a face to your business will be inclined to come back.
Cracking the Food Safety Code New initiative uses barcode labeling to fortify food safety and the supply chain.	The Trust Factor Trustworthy employees let operators breath easy when they’re not in the store. Here’s how to make sure you’re hiring those people.
Hiring’s New Frontier A new wave of Web- and mobile-based hiring platforms are designed to decrease the restaurant industry’s notorious turnover rate.	Addition by Subtraction Sometimes the best menu strategy is the simplest.
The Dietary Restriction Playbook Developing dietary restriction options is only half the battle; how you communicate them to customers makes all the difference.	What to Know About Immigration With steep fines on the line, quick serves grapple with employment verification compliance.
What’s Next for Health Care? Industry scrambles to understand health care after Supreme Court upholds law.	How to Make Sure the Price is Right With commodity costs skyrocketing, price hikes are inevitable. How those hikes roll out will determine how your customers react.

industry headlines

FROM THE FLOOR: App Developers Boost Loyalty

2013-05-21

Strolling down the aisles of food, beverages, equipment, and more at the annual National Restaurant Association Restaurant, Hotel-Motel Show...

FROM THE FLOOR: Building a Culture That Works

2013-05-19

In an age when culture means so many things that it often means nothing at all, brands are going back to their roots to build a strong...

Subway Franchisees Look to EZUniverse for Loss Prevention

2013-05-16

EZUniverse Inc., a software development company, and Independent Purchasing Cooperative Inc. (IPC), the independent Subway franchisee-owned...

Subway, Checkers Execs Back for More on "Undercover Boss"

2013-05-15

One appearance on CBS’s hit show “Undercover Boss” just wasn’t enough for two quick-serve industry execs. That’s why...

CKE Inks Security, Compliance Agreement with ControlScan

2013-05-10

The security of customers’ personal information is a serious concern in the quick-service restaurant (QSR) industry, where the ability to...

Scotsman Recognized as Auntie Anne's Supplier of the Year

2013-05-10

Auntie Anne’s, the world’s largest hand-rolled soft pretzel chain, has chosen Scotsman Ice Systems as its 2012 Supplier of the Year,...

Del Taco to Offer Free Food Wednesdays

2013-05-09

As Del Taco rolls out changes to their restaurants, the new Buck & Under and New Tastes menus continue to generate positive consumer buzz. The...

DTT Introduces New Customer Feedback Tool

2013-05-09

DTT announces the launch of a groundbreaking customer feedback tool, SCREAM.

Anchor Packaging Announces New Addition to Mega Meal Line

2013-05-09

Anchor Packaging Inc. announces the addition of a new 38-ounce container to the already successful Mega-Meal product line.

Alto-Shaam Announces the Addition of Hot Soup Wells

2013-05-09

Expanding on its line of hot and cold food wells, Alto-Shaam has added a selection of round wells to provide better food storage, display, and...

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