Archive | August, 2012

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6 Key Elements that Make a Strong Brand

Tweet When you hear the word brand, what do you think of? Maybe BMW or Google comes to mind. Others may envision Wal-Mart or Coca-Cola. People all over the world would recognize these brands after just a glimpse and immediately associate it with past experiences. For BMW many people think of luxury and fine automobiles; [...]

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Delicious Deli Recipes

Tweet Delis are great for the on-the-go customer; they provide tasty, satisfying food fast! We all have a favorite sandwich shop that makes a sandwich just the way we like it. When choosing to stay home, try one of our favorite sandwich recipes – they’re quick, easy and most important delicious! Deluxe Deli Club Sandwich [...]

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Ian Kleinman

Do You Have A 20,000 Dollar Idea?

Tweet Have you ever dreamed of starting your own restaurant? What concept do you think would be the most successful? Would you serve specialty cocktails, micro brews, wine, coffee or all four? How big would the kitchen be? Would you have a brick and mortar establishment or a mobile food truck? Would breakfast, lunch and [...]

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Bar Organization

Creating A Sexy Back Bar

Tweet Having an attractive and organized back bar is important for several reasons. A presentable bar will show your customers that you care about your business, property, product and furthermore, them. You want to do everything you can to trigger a spark in your customer’s mind that tells them your establishment has great drinks, food [...]

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Not Your Typical Concession Stand

Tweet Who doesn’t love a good concession stand? Whether you’re at a baseball game, fair, carnival or concert, concession stands are a must. People expect to see concession stands at events and probably salivate like Pavlov’s dog over the classic staples for hours leading up to their arrival. Hot dogs, popcorn, nachos, soft pretzels, sno-cones, [...]

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E.M.P.L.O.Y.E.E.: How to Spell Hired in the Restaurant Industry

Tweet Any restaurateur knows that hiring the wrong employee can be very costly for business. Not only will a bad employee cost you literally, by spending the money to hire and train them and the employee that eventually replaces them, but the level of work they bring to the table in your restaurant can also [...]

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Baking With Tundra

Tweet Baking With Tundra It’s obvious we’re a bit obsessed with foodservice – we strive to bring you products, service and knowledge that will better serve your restaurant, bakery and café. We thought we might try to inspire your culinary senses with these fun, fresh summer recipes! Peach Cupcakes w/ Peach Cream Cheese Frosting Makes [...]

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How To Earn a Passing Grade on Food & Health Inspection

Tweet Restaurateurs have a lot on their plate; hiring and training employees, attracting new customers, providing quality ingredients, keeping diners happy, treating workers well to start, but the list never ends. On top of all this these businesses must also make sure that their restaurant can pass a health inspection with flying colors. Restaurant owners [...]

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Asian Style Recipes

Tweet Part 1 | Asian Recipes Asian cuisine is on the rise in the United States! It’s said we’re in the middle of an Asian-food renaissance that’s being led by two fronts – dedicated students of Eastern culinary traditions and by young chefs who are reinventing traditional, boring Asian dishes! With our newly launched recipe [...]

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Energy Management Systems, Restaurants, and ROI – Part 3

Tweet By Jay Fiske, VP of Business Development & Jason Roeder, Director of Energy Products & Services, Powerhouse Dynamics Last week, we continued our discussion on the critical questions that need to be addressed in order for a business to extract the maximum value from their investment in an energy management system: •    Who should [...]

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