--- title: "The #1 Challenge in Foodservice—and How PFSbrands Provides the Solution" description: Struggling with food costs, staffing shortages, and inconsistent quality in your foodservice business? Discover how PFSbrands helps retailers maximize profitability with turnkey food programs, marketing support, and operational efficiency. Learn more! image: https://info.pfsbrands.com/hubfs/PFSbrands-Champs-Chicken-Email.png --- Questions? 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So how do successful retailers **stay ahead, maximize revenue, and keep customers coming back**? The answer: **PFSbrands.** ## **The Biggest Foodservice Challenge: Profitability & Operational Efficiency** Running a foodservice operation isn’t just about serving great food. It’s about ensuring **every plate served is profitable**—without overwhelming your team with complex operations. The key challenges that impact profitability include: - **High Food & Supply Costs** – As prices fluctuate, maintaining margins gets tougher. - **Labor Shortages** – Finding and keeping skilled employees is a struggle. - **Inconsistent Food Quality** – Without strict processes, quality varies, affecting repeat business. - **Lack of Marketing Support** – Competing with national brands is difficult without strong marketing. - **Operational Inefficiencies** – Without the right systems, food waste and slow service eat into profits. **So, what’s the solution?** ### **PFSbrands: The Answer to Your Foodservice Challenges** PFSbrands is more than a foodservice supplier—it’s a **partner dedicated to your success**. Our industry-leading brands, including **Champs Chicken, BluTaco, and Hangar 54 Pizza**, are designed to help you run a profitable, efficient, and thriving foodservice business. Here’s how PFSbrands helps you overcome the #1 foodservice challenge: **profitability.** ### **1. Strong Margins with National Buying Power** PFSbrands helps retailers maximize profits by leveraging **national buying power** to keep food costs in check. You get access to **premium-quality ingredients at competitive prices**, ensuring you maintain **healthy margins** while serving top-tier food. ### **2. Labor-Saving Solutions** With **simple-to-execute foodservice programs**, Champs Chicken and our other brands are designed for **minimal training and staffing.** - **Pre-breaded, pre-seasoned products** reduce prep time. - **Easy-to-follow training programs** help get new staff up to speed quickly. - **Employee training and retention support** reduces turnover challenges. ### **3. Consistent Quality to Build Customer Loyalty** Inconsistent food quality can drive customers away. PFSbrands ensures **every bite meets high standards** by: - **Providing strict product specifications** to ensure portion consistency. - **Offering state-of-the-art cooking equipment** for perfect execution. - **Ongoing training & quality assurance support** to maintain excellence. ### **4. Dedicated Marketing Support to Drive Sales** Many retailers struggle to market their foodservice offerings. With **PFSbrands, you don’t have to do it alone.** - **In-store and digital marketing tools** to boost brand awareness. - **Marketing Development Funds (MDF)** to help finance local promotions. - **Online reputation management** to improve visibility on Google and social media. ### **5. Operational Support & Technology to Maximize Efficiency** PFSbrands provides **cutting-edge technology** to help you run a **smarter, more profitable business.** - **Order Management System** for real-time sales tracking and waste reduction. - **Hot Case Cam** to ensure food displays are fresh and appealing. - **Third-Party Delivery Partnerships** to expand sales opportunities. ## **Let’s Solve Your Foodservice Challenges—Together** At PFSbrands, we believe that **your success is our success.** That’s why we provide the tools, training, and support you need to turn your foodservice operation into a **highly profitable, customer-loved destination.** 💡 **Stop struggling with food costs, staffing issues, and inconsistent quality. Let’s build a profitable foodservice program that works for you.** 📞 **Contact PFSbrands today at**[**www.PFSbrands.com**](https://www.pfsbrands.com/)** to get started!** 🚀 #FoodserviceSuccess #ChampsChicken #PFSbrands #RestaurantProfitability #CStoreGrowth #FoodBusinessSolutions   Share this with a friend: [![Share on Facebook](https://info.pfsbrands.com/hubfs/social-icons/icon-fb.svg)](http://www.facebook.com/share.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Finfo.pfsbrands.com%2Fblog%2Fthe-1-challenge-in-foodservice-and-how-pfsbrands-provides-the-solution%3Futm_medium%3Dsocial%26utm_source%3Dfacebook) [![Share on LinkedIn](https://info.pfsbrands.com/hubfs/social-icons/icon-linkedin.svg)](http://www.linkedin.com/shareArticle?mini=true&url=https%3A%2F%2Finfo.pfsbrands.com%2Fblog%2Fthe-1-challenge-in-foodservice-and-how-pfsbrands-provides-the-solution%3Futm_medium%3Dsocial%26utm_source%3Dlinkedin) [![Share on Twitter](https://info.pfsbrands.com/hubfs/social-icons/icon-twitter.svg)](https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?original_referer=https%3A%2F%2Finfo.pfsbrands.com%2Fblog%2Fthe-1-challenge-in-foodservice-and-how-pfsbrands-provides-the-solution%3Futm_medium%3Dsocial%26utm_source%3Dtwitter&url=https%3A%2F%2Finfo.pfsbrands.com%2Fblog%2Fthe-1-challenge-in-foodservice-and-how-pfsbrands-provides-the-solution%3Futm_medium%3Dsocial%26utm_source%3Dtwitter&source=tweetbutton&text=The%20%231%20Challenge%20in%20Foodservice%E2%80%94and%20How%20PFSbrands%20Provides%20the%20Solution) [![Share on Pinterest](https://info.pfsbrands.com/hubfs/social-icons/icon-pinterest.svg)](http://pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=https%3A%2F%2Finfo.pfsbrands.com%2Fblog%2Fthe-1-challenge-in-foodservice-and-how-pfsbrands-provides-the-solution%3Futm_medium%3Dsocial%26utm_source%3Dpinterest&media=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn2.hubspot.net%2Fhubfs%2F3960587%2Fsocial-icons%2Ficon-pinterest.svg) [![Share on Email](https://info.pfsbrands.com/hubfs/social-icons/icon-mail.svg)](mailto:?subject=Check%20out%20https%3A%2F%2Finfo.pfsbrands.com%2Fblog%2Fthe-1-challenge-in-foodservice-and-how-pfsbrands-provides-the-solution%3Futm_medium%3Dsocial%26utm_source%3Demail%20&body=Check%20out%20https%3A%2F%2Finfo.pfsbrands.com%2Fblog%2Fthe-1-challenge-in-foodservice-and-how-pfsbrands-provides-the-solution%3Futm_medium%3Dsocial%26utm_source%3Demail) ### Want the latest updates? 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