by David Monteith | Feb 24, 2025
The restaurant industry in Canada is constantly evolving [1], and one of the most significant trends in recent years has been the rise of ghost kitchens and delivery-only restaurants. These innovative business models are changing the way Canadians eat [2], offering...
by David Monteith | Feb 17, 2025
Managing Inflationary Pressures and Menu Engineering in Canadian Restaurants The Canadian restaurant industry is facing a perfect storm of challenges, with record-high inflation driving up costs and impacting consumer behaviour. To weather this storm, restaurant...
by David Monteith | Feb 10, 2025
Navigating Labour Shortages in the Canadian Restaurant Industry The Canadian restaurant industry is facing a significant labour shortage, with nearly 100,000 job vacancies across the country [1]. Restaurants of all sizes, from independent eateries to major chains, are...
by David Monteith | Feb 3, 2025
The Canadian restaurant industry is a vital contributor to community prosperity [1]. In recent years, this industry has faced a storm of challenges, from pandemic-related closures and inflationary pressures to labour shortages. Yet, it has shown remarkable resilience,...
by David Monteith | May 26, 2021
If you have built a new website or have done a refresh to your old website (to get rid of the website shame you were feeling), congratulations! A lot of business owners that I talk to have either not focused on the legal requirements for their website or are relying...
by David Monteith | May 12, 2021
There are some things in life that go together well, and others that do not. Business and personal finances are in the category of items that should not be mixed. Although it may seem like a headache to keep them separate – who wants to manage all those bank...
