Rock My Restaurant

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Rock My Restaurant

Introducing the revolutionary podcast that set the restaurant and hospitality world on fire - Rock My Restaurant! ๐ŸŽ‰ But hold on to your chef's hat because we're back with a fresh, sizzling revamp that's all about ushering in the future of foodservice. ๐Ÿš€ Imagine a podcast that's your ultimate guide to the next generation of restaurant innovation. That's precisely what Rock My Restaurant is all about. We're here to dish out the juiciest insights on branding, marketing, cutting-edge tech, and the tantalizing future of the restaurant industry. ๐Ÿ” Calling all restaurateurs, culinary wizards, and foodservice aficionados! This podcast is your golden ticket to staying ahead of the curve. Our dynamic hosts will jet-set across the globe to chat with industry trailblazers, uncovering the hottest trends and best practices for the next-gen food world. ๐ŸŒฎ Whether you're dreaming of launching your restaurant, cooking solutions for tomorrow's hot brands, spicing up your existing business, or just craving a bite of the best digital strategies, Rock My Restaurant is your must-listen podcast. Prepare to feast on knowledge, sizzle with inspiration, and join the culinary revolution! ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ Brought To You By Savor.fm

  1. Behind the Counter: Technology's Role in Restaurant Worker Success

    DEC 13

    Behind the Counter: Technology's Role in Restaurant Worker Success

    The restaurant industry is on the brink of a technological transformation that goes beyond mere efficiency, focusing on using innovative technologies like AI and augmented reality to create more meaningful, engaging, and career-driven workplace experiences. By implementing smart tools that provide real-time coaching, personalized career insights, and recognition systems, restaurants can address high turnover rates and empower employees to see their jobs as genuine career opportunities rather than temporary positions. #RestaurantInnovation #EmployeeTech #FutureOfWork RestaurantInnovation #EmployeeTech #FutureOfWork ๐Ÿซถ Subscribe NOW - Unlock a world of knowledge, innovation, and growth from the largest podcast network in food service! - https://savorfm.substack.com/ ๐Ÿ“ˆ Learn More ~  Restaurant Power Index featuring the top 50 brands' performance in consumer sentiment based on 12 performance markers in food, service, and overall brand consumer sentiment. The RPI features historical and current sentiment analysis for key brands based on the overall market sentiment data. Subscribe for weekly reports on the top brands in the restaurant industry. https://www.savor.fm/restaurant-power-index Follow on X: Savor_fm

    49 min
  2. Building a Brand That Lasts: Lessons from Industry Leaders and Emerging Stars

    NOV 22

    Building a Brand That Lasts: Lessons from Industry Leaders and Emerging Stars

    A deep dive into the evolving restaurant industry landscape, exploring how innovative brands like Crave Worthy are adapting to Gen Z preferences through international cuisine, digital marketing strategies, cross-brand loyalty, and authentic brand storytelling. Guest: Gregg Majewski of Crave Worthy Brands #RestaurantInnovation #FoodTrends #GenZMarketing ๐Ÿซถ Subscribe NOW - Unlock a world of knowledge, innovation, and growth from the largest podcast network in food service! - https://savorfm.substack.com/ ๐Ÿ“ˆ Learn More ~  Restaurant Power Index featuring the top 50 brands' performance in consumer sentiment based on 12 performance markers in food, service, and overall brand consumer sentiment. The RPI features historical and current sentiment analysis for key brands based on the overall market sentiment data. Subscribe for weekly reports on the top brands in the restaurant industry. https://www.savor.fm/restaurant-power-index Follow on X: Savor_fm

    34 min
  3. Gen Z's Unique Dining Habits: Insights for Restaurants

    NOV 15

    Gen Z's Unique Dining Habits: Insights for Restaurants

    As Gen Z reshapes the restaurant industry, understanding their distinct dining preferences for interactive, tech-integrated experiences is crucial. Restaurants should offer customizable meals, shareable snacks, and strategic social media presence to attract this influential demographic. Guest: Troy Hooper | CEO of Hot Palette America ๐Ÿซถ Subscribe NOW - Unlock a world of knowledge, innovation, and growth from the largest podcast network in food service! - https://savorfm.substack.com/ ๐Ÿ“ˆ Learn More ~  Restaurant Power Index featuring the top 50 brands' performance in consumer sentiment based on 12 performance markers in food, service, and overall brand consumer sentiment. The RPI features historical and current sentiment analysis for key brands based on the overall market sentiment data. Subscribe for weekly reports on the top brands in the restaurant industry. https://www.savor.fm/restaurant-power-index Follow on X: Savor_fm

    36 min
  4. Forging New Paths: How Restaurants Can Leverage Gaming, Web3, and Community Loyalty

    NOV 8

    Forging New Paths: How Restaurants Can Leverage Gaming, Web3, and Community Loyalty

    Industry experts Alejandro Marin Vidal and Shelly Ruple discuss how restaurants can revolutionize their customer engagement through gaming, web3, and innovative loyalty programs on the "Rock My Restaurant" podcast. Drawing from his experience at Activision, Marin Vidal emphasizes how modern consumers seek varied experiences and dopamine-driven entertainment, suggesting that restaurants should adopt collaborative loyalty programsโ€”a "NATO of loyalty"โ€”rather than maintaining isolated systems. While the industry has traditionally resisted centralized loyalty programs, the experts argue that emerging technologies like AR/VR and blockchain present unprecedented opportunities for creating immersive dining experiences and strengthening customer connections through shared resources and data. FutureOfDining #RestaurantTech #LoyaltyInnovation ๐Ÿซถ Subscribe NOW - Unlock a world of knowledge, innovation, and growth from the largest podcast network in food service! - https://savorfm.substack.com/ ๐Ÿ“ˆ Learn More ~  Restaurant Power Index featuring the top 50 brands' performance in consumer sentiment based on 12 performance markers in food, service, and overall brand consumer sentiment. The RPI features historical and current sentiment analysis for key brands based on the overall market sentiment data. Subscribe for weekly reports on the top brands in the restaurant industry. https://www.savor.fm/restaurant-power-index Follow on X: Savor_fm

    59 min
  5. Integrating Gaming and Web3 in Restaurants

    OCT 30

    Integrating Gaming and Web3 in Restaurants

    "Rock My Restaurant" recently discussed the growing integration of gaming and web3 technologies into the restaurant industry. Hosts Paul Barron and Shelley Rupel explored the opportunities for brands to reach younger consumers through gaming platforms and loyalty programs. Barron highlighted data showing the massive growth of e-sports and brand partnerships, with major chains like Burger King, Chipotle, and McDonald's increasingly active in this space. Rupel noted that smaller restaurant brands are also looking to leverage gaming integrations, but often need technology platforms like Devour to enable cost-effective activations. A key focus was the role of gamification and loyalty. Rupel explained that points-based programs are less engaging than missions, quests, and dynamic rewards tied to user activity. Brands are exploring ways to blend social media, in-app actions, and blockchain-backed digital assets to create more immersive loyalty experiences. The discussion also touched on the evolution of augmented reality and the potential impact of devices like Meta's new Quest 3 headset. Barron argued this could be a "ready player one" moment, with AR enabling new modes of productivity, gaming, and spatial computing that brands will need to consider. Overall, the podcast emphasized that the restaurant industry must adapt to the growing influence of gaming, web3, and emergent technologies to stay relevant with younger consumers. Brands that can authentically integrate these elements into the customer experience will be best positioned for the future.

    38 min
  6. Forbes Leads Legacy Media into Web3, Offering Blueprint for Restaurant Industry

    OCT 22

    Forbes Leads Legacy Media into Web3, Offering Blueprint for Restaurant Industry

    Forbes is pioneering Web3 integration in legacy media through its Forbes Legacy Pass program, a soulbound NFT initiative led by VP of Web3 Mani Patel, offering valuable insights for the restaurant industry's digital evolution. By establishing a dedicated blockchain department and creating an exclusive, application-based digital membership system, Forbes demonstrates how traditional businesses can embrace Web3 technology while maintaining brand value and community engagement - a model particularly relevant for fine dining establishments looking to enhance their premium experiences with digital collectibles and blockchain-based features. Web3Innovation #FutureOfDining #DigitalTransformation ๐Ÿซถ Subscribe NOW - Unlock a world of knowledge, innovation, and growth from the largest podcast network in food service! - https://savorfm.substack.com/ ๐Ÿ“ˆ Learn More ~  Restaurant Power Index featuring the top 50 brands' performance in consumer sentiment based on 12 performance markers in food, service, and overall brand consumer sentiment. The RPI features historical and current sentiment analysis for key brands based on the overall market sentiment data. Subscribe for weekly reports on the top brands in the restaurant industry. https://www.savor.fm/restaurant-power-index Follow on X: Savor_fm

    38 min
  7. The Gen Z Currency for Restaurants

    OCT 16

    The Gen Z Currency for Restaurants

    The restaurant industry is undergoing a digital revolution, as discussed in a recent "Rock My Restaurant" podcast featuring Feifei Hu, Paul Barron, and Shelly Rupel. Key trends include authentic community engagement, especially in gaming spaces, balancing appeal across demographics, and leveraging AI and automation for operational efficiency. Emerging technologies like autonomous vehicles and drone delivery are set to reshape food services. The industry faces challenges in adopting these innovations while maintaining brand authenticity, emphasizing the need for leaders who can navigate both current and future digital landscapes to ensure success in this evolving market. RestaurantTech #DigitalDining #FutureOfFood ๐Ÿซถ Subscribe NOW - Unlock a world of knowledge, innovation, and growth from the largest podcast network in food service! - https://savorfm.substack.com/ ๐Ÿ“ˆ Learn More ~  Restaurant Power Index featuring the top 50 brands' performance in consumer sentiment based on 12 performance markers in food, service, and overall brand consumer sentiment. The RPI features historical and current sentiment analysis for key brands based on the overall market sentiment data. Subscribe for weekly reports on the top brands in the restaurant industry. https://www.savor.fm/restaurant-power-index Follow on X: Savor_fm

    38 min
  8. Web3 Gaming Meets Restaurants: A New Frontier for Brand Engagement

    OCT 4

    Web3 Gaming Meets Restaurants: A New Frontier for Brand Engagement

    Web3 gaming is emerging as a powerful new frontier for restaurant brand engagement and customer loyalty. In a recent "Rock My Restaurant" podcast episode, industry experts discussed how integrating loyalty programs into gaming experiences, creating comprehensive brand ecosystems, and leveraging storytelling can revolutionize how restaurants connect with customers. Companies like Wagmi Games and Devour are pioneering innovative approaches, such as NFT characters and in-game promotions, while advancements in AR and VR technology promise to further blur the lines between physical dining and digital experiences. This convergence of gaming, loyalty, and immersive technology offers restaurants unprecedented opportunities to create engaging, interactive experiences for their customers. ๐Ÿซถ Subscribe NOW - Unlock a world of knowledge, innovation, and growth from the largest podcast network in food service! - https://savorfm.substack.com/ ๐Ÿ“ˆ Learn More ~  Restaurant Power Index featuring the top 50 brands' performance in consumer sentiment based on 12 performance markers in food, service, and overall brand consumer sentiment. The RPI features historical and current sentiment analysis for key brands based on the overall market sentiment data. Subscribe for weekly reports on the top brands in the restaurant industry. https://www.savor.fm/restaurant-power-index Follow on X: Savor_fm

    36 min
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Introducing the revolutionary podcast that set the restaurant and hospitality world on fire - Rock My Restaurant! ๐ŸŽ‰ But hold on to your chef's hat because we're back with a fresh, sizzling revamp that's all about ushering in the future of foodservice. ๐Ÿš€ Imagine a podcast that's your ultimate guide to the next generation of restaurant innovation. That's precisely what Rock My Restaurant is all about. We're here to dish out the juiciest insights on branding, marketing, cutting-edge tech, and the tantalizing future of the restaurant industry. ๐Ÿ” Calling all restaurateurs, culinary wizards, and foodservice aficionados! This podcast is your golden ticket to staying ahead of the curve. Our dynamic hosts will jet-set across the globe to chat with industry trailblazers, uncovering the hottest trends and best practices for the next-gen food world. ๐ŸŒฎ Whether you're dreaming of launching your restaurant, cooking solutions for tomorrow's hot brands, spicing up your existing business, or just craving a bite of the best digital strategies, Rock My Restaurant is your must-listen podcast. Prepare to feast on knowledge, sizzle with inspiration, and join the culinary revolution! ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ Brought To You By Savor.fm

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