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Operations

6 lessons learned in college dining

While there was plenty of delicious food to be found during NACUFS’ annual conference in Nashville, FoodService Director’s top finds included a number of operational takeaways.

Operations

8 Pinterest accounts FSDs should be following

Creative menu and display ideas might be just a click away.

The nonprofit features service workers on college campuses in man-on-the-street-style Facebook interviews.

Global chains are rolling out new food and drink packaging. Check out three recent stealable examples of how global chains are making their packaging stand out.

Last year, Joe Alonzo started a Pinterest account—not for marketing, but for my team, so that they can look to the recipes for inspiration and try something new.

With more avenues to cover than ever and fewer resources to go around, operators offer their tips on making marketing work from start to finish.

I run the Facebook account, and our director runs our Twitter, and between the two of us we take advantage of as many different photo sources as possible.

In the last 5 years, twice as many foodservice directors running on-campus c-stores have turned to social media to reach their customers, and it might actually be working.

Healthy-snack mandates, yucky food photos and Chipotle-like health scares are among the things keeping noncommercial operators up at night.

From unconventional spins on vegetables to new ways to deliver customization, these are the ideas we will long remember from this year's culinary conference.

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