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2025 Outlook: Experts Weigh In on Restaurant Trends and Challenges, Part One

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Steady Online Ordering Brings Food Waste, Donations to the Forefront of Priorities Ordering food online increases restaurant sales, but it also can potentially increase wasted food if proactive measures aren’t taken – for both the business and consumers at home. Now, the process is fully digitized.

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How Transaction Monitoring Can Help Prevent Food and Beverage Fraud

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As cash intensive businesses (CIB), food and beverage businesses have historically been sites of fraud. Yet, as such businesses move their sales, ordering, operations, and bookings online, the rates of fraud have only increased. Looking at online food delivery overall, the sector is projected to reach revenues of $343.80

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DoorDash Ordering Trends: Diners Are Picking Local

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Diners are increasingly turning online to get their favorite dishes with same-store pickup orders in the U.S. Diners are increasingly turning online to get their favorite dishes with same-store pickup orders in the U.S. Consumers are adventurous when ordering for delivery or takeout. While Friday at 6 p.m.

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Is Contactless Forever?

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The concept goes far beyond a simple online menu or QR code. Every dine-in experience starts with a menu, so having yours available online is the first step to going contactless. However, restaurants have discovered that not all online menus are made the same. Every restaurant should look into hosting its own online ordering.

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Tech-ing it up for 2021: Three Ways Technology Will Help Restaurants in the New Year 

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2020 threw unprecedented challenges our way, causing chaos throughout the food and beverage industries. In order to survive, restaurants needed to rethink the way they do business with many turning to technology to keep them afloat. Go All Out with Online Ordering. Digitize Your Menu.

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Restaurants Can Fight the Bite of Chargebacks (Infographic)

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Widespread adoption of branded apps, online ordering and delivery, accelerated by the Covid crisis, has forced restaurants to deal with an issue that they’ve mostly avoided until now: chargebacks. The Impact of Online Ordering. The digital era has had a huge impact on the food and beverage space. Why is this?

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Why ‘Homegating’ is Here to Stay

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We saw “homegating” become a trend in 2020 and have concluded that because of the innovations being introduced in the space, it will continue for years to come as consumers are now accustomed to enjoying direct-to-consumer food and beverage options. The subscription includes several taco options, making ordering simple.