by David Monteith | Jan 19, 2026
Leading the Future of Bookkeeping: How Canadian Bookkeepers Power Clarity, Compliance, and Growth in 2026 TL;DR: The Strategic Imperative for Canadian Hospitality in 2026 The Reality: The Canadian food and beverage sector is facing a “closure crisis” in...
by David Monteith | Jan 5, 2026
TL;DR: The Jan 2026 Survival Guide for Restaurants Canadian restaurants are facing a “liquidity crisis” this January, driven by a 4-6% rise in food prices, a 7% spike in meat costs, and a sharp drop in consumer spending known as “Janu-worry”....
by David Monteith | Dec 22, 2025
TL;DR: Navigating the 2025 Canadian Foodservice Financial Landscape The Bottom Line: The “shoebox accounting” era is dead. With operating costs surging (insurance +14%, food +13%, labour +11%) and real sales growth flatlining at 0.8%, precision in...
by David Monteith | Dec 1, 2025
How Smart Canadian Restaurateurs Use AI to Spark Ideas While Keeping Their Brand Soul (and Finances) 100% Human TL;DR: The “Digital Sous-Chef” Strategy for Busy Owners You did not open a restaurant to become a full-time content marketer. But in...
by David Monteith | Nov 24, 2025
Financial Specialisation: Mastering Cash Flow and Profitability Section I: Core Identity & Brand Knowledge Base: The Mandate for Financial Specialisation The Canadian foodservice industry is defined by an inherent and escalating financial complexity. Unlike...