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Lisa Arnett

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Lisa Arnett

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Operations

Today's consumers are changing everything

Gen Z is a year into its college invasion. There are more millennials in the workforce today, surpassing both Gen X and baby boomers, who are retiring.

Menu

How state budget crises are impacting food security on college campuses

As 2016 gets underway with state budgets still not approved in Illinois and Pennsylvania, state grants for higher education remain in limbo. For some students, that means not having enough money for their meal plan or groceries this past semester.

Design

How to pick the best signage for your operation

When it comes to menu boards, going high-tech isn’t always the right choice. Whether it’s digital screens or chalkboards, the decision goes beyond what's cool.

Workforce

4 tips for a successful staff competition

With cooking competitions spicing up reality TV, it’s easy to see how a little rivalry among staff could be a fun form of skill- and teambuilding.

Operations

How K-12 foodservice directors are combatting food insecurity

By taking advantage of federal programs and partnering with their communities, K-12 foodservice operations are tackling food insecurity in their districts.

Menu

How one woman pioneered the farm-to-school movement

Farm-to-school pioneer Alice Waters has 20 years of lessons to share from The Edible Schoolyard.

People

K-12 nutrition director dishes out experience

Sara Gasiorowski, director of child nutrition services at Metropolitan School District of Wayne Township, supervises 16 school production kitchens.

Menu

Roasting spits make a comeback

One of the oldest cooking techniques on earth is heating up in noncommercial dining. Here’s why three operators are adding rotisseries to their kitchens.

Menu

4 hot spins on rotisserie dishes

Here are four modern takes on classic rotisserie dishes for students, seniors and business people featuring plated dishes and to-go meal options.

Workforce

6 strategies to cut down customer wait times

Lengthy lines are a thorn in the side of any foodservice operation and can lead to cranky customers and lower profits if fewer diners are processed.

Operations

What makes a winning food truck strategy?

The booming food truck scene of the last decade has operators considering how the trend could work at their college campus, school or company.

Operations

How to run a successful food truck

Beyond the basic rules of operating a truck safely, laws for mobile eateries vary, so check all local ordinances before proceeding with a food truck.

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