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...
by David Monteith | Nov 3, 2025
Holiday ‘Best Practices’ That Are Quietly Killing Your Restaurant’s Profit The holiday season is a double-edged sword. It’s the biggest revenue opportunity of the year. It’s also the greatest financial risk you’ll face. For most restaurant owners in Canada,...
by David Monteith | Oct 20, 2025
Stop Running Your Restaurant on Gut Feel You make a hundred decisions a day based on instinct. You know when the kitchen is in the weeds just by the sound. You can feel the energy of the dining room. Your gut has gotten you this far, and it’s an essential tool for any...
by David Monteith | Sep 1, 2025
The Harsh Reality: Why Today Matters More Than Ever The Canadian restaurant industry is at a critical point. In 2024, bankruptcies surged by 30%. You feel the pressure. Inflation, labour shortages, and declining foot traffic create a difficult environment for owners....
by David Monteith | Aug 25, 2025
You are nearing the end of a grueling summer. Labour Day feels like the finish line. It is also your single biggest remaining revenue opportunity of the season. Many restaurant owners are too exhausted to plan strategically for it. They react to the rush instead of...
