by Service That Sells | Jun 24, 2016 | Management
If we asked you to define what business you work in, you’d probably say the “restaurant” or “hotel” or “bar” business. And do you know what? You’d be wrong! That’s not the business you’re in. We’re in the business of retail sales,...
by Service That Sells | Feb 29, 2016 | Marketing
While many managers simply use the retail approach to pricing – take the cost of the item and divide it by your target food cost percentage to arrive at the selling price (i.e. ingredients costs of $2.50 / food cost target of 35 percent = menu price of $7.19), this...
by Service That Sells | Dec 20, 2015 | Management
With January right around the corner, the outlook can be cold and bleak… and for many, we’re not just talking about the weather. Don’t worry, you can change the forecast for your restaurant. Look at the typically slower months of January and February as...
by Service That Sells | Jul 27, 2015 | Marketing, Service & Sales
Some parents will celebrate – and some will cry – but all will prepare for the back-to -school season. Here are a few ideas that will help you maximize sales in your operation as the summer comes to an end: Hit the ground running. The start of a new school year is a...
by Service That Sells | Jun 7, 2015 | Management
Like anyone who watches Survivor can tell you, times of stress often reveal who we are as people and as a team. And while it may not be fair to chastise a team for performing under par when you’ve been slammed for six hours straight during a busy weekend, it is fair...
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