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Design

Exhibition cooking brings menu trends to life

 By Lisa Arnett on Jan. 15, 2016

In order to continue delivering on display cooking's wow factor, operators are bringing different pieces of equipment into the consumer's view.

Operations

What Gen Z wants from foodservice

 By Kelly Killian and Lisa Arnett on Jan. 15, 2016

But Generation Z students rarely segment their campus lives in such a neat and tidy way. That’s one reason Colgate University expanded to 24-hour service.

FSD Culinary Council

How to handle custom menu challenges

By FSD Staff on Jan. 15, 2016

Question:How are you handling your biggest challenges with customizable menu items?Answers from FSD's Culinary CouncilCustomizable menus provide our guests with flexibility and a sense of pampering, b...

People

Can you train employees to be nice?

By FSD Staff on Jan. 15, 2016

When you’re interviewing someone to work in your operation, you need to look at behavioral traits. Those can be part of your criteria when you’re hiring.

Steal This Idea

Offer incentives for thinking green

Jan. 15, 2016

Eighty percent of Northwest Community Hospital's customers are our employees, so asking them to participate in the reusable-container program was easy.

Operations

Sodexo caters to vegan community with new food station

By FSD Staff on Jan. 14, 2016

The Harmony station at Loyola Marymount University will rotate menu items weekly.

Operations

Student group petitions university to end Aramark contract

By FSD Staff on Jan. 13, 2016

The Fight for Just Food cites the vendor’s contracts with U.S. prisons as the reason why the University of Chicago should sever ties and self-operate instead.

Operations

Pa. university announces new contract with Parkhurst Dining

By Bianca N. Herron on Jan. 11, 2016

The vendor will bring more “progressive” menu options to the campus.

Operations

Indiana University opens new library eatery

By FSD Staff on Jan. 11, 2016

The Bookmark[et] Eatery features five restaurants that emphasize local and international food as well as dairy-free and vegan options.

Steal This Idea

Use social media to introduce new concepts

Jan. 11, 2016

Each fall, the University of Oklahoma hosts a food-sampling event called Tasty Tweets to introduce freshmen to dining concepts.

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