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The restaurant profitability equation

How to net profits despite rising food and labor costs Chefs Lynn Hay and John Csukor of Entegra ...

July 12th, 2024
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Industry Trends

Exploring the future of food service

The 2024 Restaurant Leadership Conference was held in Phoenix, Arizona from April 14-April 17, ...

July 10th, 2024
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4 signs it’s time to switch GPOs (and how to know you’ve found your match)

When it’s time to change your group purchasing organization (or even start working with your first ...

July 2nd, 2024
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Hospitality/lodging

Leveraging Entegra's Cost Outlook for informed decision-making

In the hospitality industry, staying ahead of market trends and making informed decisions is ...

June 28th, 2024
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Leisure/golf

Entegra's strategies for cost mitigation in the golf industry

Inflation is a significant concern across industries and the golf sector is no exception. As ...

June 28th, 2024
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Seniors

Effective marketing strategies for senior living communities

Strategic marketing is essential for senior living communities striving to attract residents and ...

June 26th, 2024
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Industry Trends

The Entegra Cost Outlook: Summer/Fall 2024

In an inflationary environment, the power of data remains paramount. In our third edition of the ...

June 26th, 2024
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Leveraging your GPO to celebrate Pride

Entegra is part of the global quality-of-life service titan Sodexo. United, both companies take a ...

June 20th, 2024
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Quick tips

Unlock savings and support for faith-based communities

The power of Group Purchasing Organizations Faith-based organizations face many challenges ...

June 20th, 2024
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Seniors

Sustainability initiatives in senior living: Balancing ecology and economy

The importance of sustainability is increasingly recognized in all aspects of life, including ...

June 20th, 2024
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Quench your thirst for profits with a revamped beverage program

Data shows the business of beverages is booming. Consumers want choices from your beverage ...

June 18th, 2024
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5 things a casino operation should get from a GPO

Casino operators: It’s time to reevaluate the definition of a successful Group Purchasing ...

June 18th, 2024
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Hospitality/lodging

Finding cost savings and efficiency by working with a GPO

Download "Lodging Operators Guidebook: Finding cost savings and efficiency by working with a GPO" ...

June 18th, 2024
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Local vs. national suppliers: what restaurants need to know

Are you considering purchasing fresh products, linens, or uniforms from a restaurant food ...

June 12th, 2024
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Service. Savings. Scope.

How to get the widest selection and best prices on your food and supplies -- Q&A with Senior ...

June 4th, 2024
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Seniors

Creating safe and healthy environments for senior living residents

Ensuring safe and healthy living conditions for older adults transcends mere priority; it's an ...

May 30th, 2024
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Quick tips

Prepare for success: Your faith-based back-to-school checklist with Entegra

As summer is almost here, the new school year is just around the corner. For faith-based schools, ...

May 29th, 2024
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Seniors

Staff training and development: Key to success in senior living communities

Senior living communities are often challenged when it comes to staff training. Budgets are a ...

May 22nd, 2024
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4 ways to add Asian-inspired trends to your menu

Asian foods are big business. According to Technomic, a leading industry research firm, this ...

May 22nd, 2024
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Leisure/golf

Ensuring resilience: How Entegra supports golf courses in disaster prep

Golf courses, like any other business, must be prepared to face emergencies and disasters. ...

May 21st, 2024
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Hospitality/lodging

Lodging operator? Try these ideas for warmly welcoming more Asian guests

Asian-American Pacific Islander Heritage Month (AAPI) is in full swing! Inspired by this annual ...

May 17th, 2024
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6 ways a food GPO boosts your restaurant’s performance... and profits

Running a restaurant isn’t easy. You have rising food costs, labor shortages, fierce competition ...

May 13th, 2024
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Transparency and flexibility, all from the largest food GPO for restaurants

As a restaurant operator, you know how important it is to have a flexible, yet reliable source ...

May 13th, 2024
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How to choose tech solutions for your foodservice operations

Q&A with Director of Project Management for Data and Digital Waseem Mango ...

May 6th, 2024
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Hospitality/lodging

Disaster preparedness in the hospitality industry

How to make the best plan for the worst situation According to data from the NOAA National Centers ...

May 6th, 2024
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Hospitality/lodging

3 easy sustainable sourcing trends for hotel operators

April may have marked the end of Earth month, but the drive towards greener lodging facilities is ...

May 2nd, 2024
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Seniors

Technology integration for seamless senior living community operations

The landscape of senior living is undergoing a significant transformation, and technology is at ...

April 17th, 2024
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Lodging Magazine | Straight From The Source

Interview with John Csukor, Head of Culinary, Entegra Looking at the critical impact of data on ...

April 16th, 2024
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How managing food waste helps both profit and planet

Environmental stewardship. Ethical sourcing. Community engagement. You’ll find these critical ...

April 12th, 2024
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Hospitality and food trends every banquet and F&B director needs to know

As banquet season heats up and customers reach out for you to host their special events like ...

April 12th, 2024