Tag: restaurateurs
Operators embrace new technology to make ends meet
By Denise Deveau
Operators of all sizes are now facing a world of labour shortages, shrinking footprints and margins, and rising costs. In their battle...
F&H uncovers top the equipment and technology trends for 2023
As the industry continues on the road to recovery following lockdowns and shortages on all fronts, equipment and technology investments will continue to focus...
Restaurants Canada Reveals Post-Pandemic Dining Trends
TORONTO — Restaurants Canada is releasing its 2021 Discerning Diner Report, highlighting what restaurateurs and chefs can expect in an ever-shifting market as a...
Panel of Independent Restaurateurs Share Pandemic Lessons at RC Show
TORONTO — As the creative heartbeat of the industry, independent restaurants were forced to pivot almost overnight when the pandemic hit a year ago....
Quebec Enters Province-Wide Lockdown, Introduces Curfew
QUEBEC — The Government of Quebec has put in place new restrictions in an effort to help curb the spread of COVID-19, which will...
More Operators are Setting their Sights on Takeout and Delivery
Rosanna Caira: Since the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic, most restaurants have been forced to close their operations. Takeout and delivery has...
Governments of Canada and British Columbia Announce New Bundling Service
VICTORIA, B.C. — British Columbia’s government recently announce a BizPaL pilot project designed to simplify starting a business in the heavily regulated restaurant sector....
Restaurateurs Expect Better Summer Sales
TORONTO — The Canadian Restaurant and Foodservices Association’s (CRFA) recent Restaurant Outlook Survey (based on Q1 2013) shows one-third of restaurateurs expect sales growth...
Rising Water Costs in Halifax Worry Restaurateurs
HALIFAX — Aging infrastructure in Halifax is prompting the government to hike water prices along with other recent municipal service increases, including garbage collection...
PST to be Reinstated in B.C. in April
VICTORIA — The B.C. foodservice industry is anticipating April 1, when Provincial Sales Tax (PST) will replace the province’s Harmonized Sales Tax (HST), essentially...
