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2025 Cybersecurity Outlook for Restaurants 

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In 2025 and beyond, restaurant executives should be on the lookout for increasing point-of-sale (POS) systems attacks, AI-powered social engineering tactics, and greater supply chain cyber vulnerabilities. But this technology adoption has also introduced new cybersecurity vulnerabilities.

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2024 Outlook: Restaurant Trends and Challenges, Part Three

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Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine asked restaurant industry experts for their views on what trends and challenges owners and operators can expect to see in 2024. Consider, for instance, a scenario in which your Point of Sale (POS) system can forecast the popularity of a new dish based on historical customer behaviour.

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2025 Restaurant Payment Trends and Predictions

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According to Emarsys’s 2024 Global Customer Loyalty Index , usage of customer loyalty programs has increased by 28% in 2024, which is a 40% increase from 2023. One of the most persistent trends in payments technology has been the incorporation of AI-driven solutions and systems, including POS systems.

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2024 Outlook: Restaurant Trends and Challenges, Part One

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Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine asked restaurant industry experts for their views on what trends and challenges owners and operators can expect to see in 2024. Just as the transition to renewables and electric vehicles has thrived on collaborative efforts, we foresee more collaboration for the cultivated meat industry in 2024.

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Pandemic Reflections: What Lessons Has the Restaurant Industry Learned?, Part One

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In 2024, we launched Mad Dash, which totally changed curbside pickup. By implementing new mobile POS technology and contactless payments, restaurants not only empower guests to control the pace and quality of their overall dining experience but also see shorter table turn times, while significantly easing the workload on their teams.

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Building a Resilient Restaurant: A Guide to Scaling a Food Concept in 2024

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Scaling and Attracting Investors To effectively scale a multi-unit restaurant business in 2024, courting investors is often necessary. To build consistency, establishing clear systems and processes is a key imperative – whether it’s the tech stack (POS systems) or in operations (labor efficiency, food waste).

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On the Road to Relief: Restaurant Trends and Opportunities to Watch

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But if last year was any indicator, restaurant operators are on the road to relief in 2024. In 2024, we expect these trends to shape the restaurant sector. In 2024, restaurants should make the dining-out experience worth the price tag. And despite warnings of an imminent recession at the end of 2022, the U.S. Coffee in 2023.

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