This report provides an overview of the management of food and beverage businesses, including different types of businesses, rating systems used, current and future trends, operational and marketing technology, and professional management skills. It covers topics such as quick service establishments, catering business, full service restaurants, different rating systems, changing consumer preferences, food safety and transparency, technology usage, mergers and acquisitions, seamless order taking, improved front end operations, greater efficiency in kitchen operations, improved marketing and customer engagement, connecting with customers through social media, using technology to personalize the experience, and professional food and beverage management skills.