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5 trends perking up coffee sales

Cold remains hot among caffeine-seeking consumers.

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Show team support with a social shoutout

One operation shows staff support by spotlighting them on social media.

2019 Rising Stars

On the up and up—and up

Foodservice Director presents its inaugural class of Rising Stars—a group of industry professionals whose energy, ideas and passion stand apart from the crowd, earning the notice of their peers. See who made the list.

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15 ways to make your convenience stores shine

Give grab-and-go outlets a boost with these ideas from retail, grocery and college operators.

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How an elementary school started up a cooking club

Each week, students meet to learn and try their hand in the kitchen.

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Comfort foods that make parents proud

Using real ingredients to build meals students love satisfies everyone, from parents to new college students and even operators.

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Boston University seeks to promote table sharing

To open up more seating, the school’s dining services has begun offering table cards that solo diners can use to designate whether they would like to sit with others.

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5 trends perking up coffee sales

Cold remains hot among caffeine-seeking consumers.

More takeaways from MenuDirections 2019

On the latest episode of “Dig In,” members of FoodService Director’s editorial team share what they learned and what they ate during the recent MenuDirections conference in Atlanta.

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Guilt-free snacking with plant-forward options

For noncommercial foodservice facilities, offering healthy snacks means offering both packaged and freshly prepared grab-and-go options, and as more people look for better-for-you choices, plant-based fare is becoming more common in the snacks category.

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NYC Public Schools to expand Meatless Mondays

The program will be coming to all 1,800 schools in the district starting next year.

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Sodexo to take Veggie Grill to college

The restaurant brand should begin appearing on campuses as soon as next school year.