Industry players should be taking a hard look at their budgets right now, keeping in mind potential emerging costs related to such things as food safety and rising wages on top of the costs of technology additions.

Here is a look at the top outdoor design trends for 2016 and how they can be translated into a successful and profitable restaurant space.

In an in-depth conversation with Anthony Lye, CEO of HotSchedules.com, we talked about where things are heading, and what trends restaurants need to keep their eyes on.

Rally shares 8 characteristics of cloud-based security systems that make them more affordable, flexible, and easier to manage compared to on-premise solutions.

A misstep in food safety can cost more than a little stomach medicine – for a professional eatery, it could spell the end of your business.

Preleasing is potentially the most unpredictable lease agreement for a tenant to enter into. Dale & Jeff share some tips.

It is more important now than ever to make sure that the interior of your restaurant puts its best foot forward from the moment your customers step foot in the door.

Quick infographic showcasing some average numbers for restaurants in business for more than three years.

Check out these 10 tips to make your restaurant profitable and stay that way for years to come.

Alison shares a checklist of questions for restaurant owners to help streamline the application process.

In 2016, we expect to see adoption increase and restaurants to use technologies in new, dynamic ways. In particular, restaurants will leverage data from these technologies to deepen their understanding about guests. Read more...

As an existing restaurant tenant, you might want or need cosmetic upgrades to your commercial property. Dale & Jeff discuss the options you have with your landlord.

The key is to keep profitability drivers on your radar, says Anthony.  So if they do change, you're able to make adjustments before it's too late.

It's important to consider your business needs when shopping for a POS system.  Robert gives an overview of the options.

Robert traveled around the country interviewing some of the best minds in the hospitality industry to understand what they have done to be successful in one of the most challenging and competitive industries in America.