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Contactless Before Contactless Was Cool (Podcast)

Modern Restaurant Management

In this episode of The Main Course host Barbara Castiglia talked with Tim McLaughlin, the CEO of GoTab, a Restaurant Commerce Platform (RCP) used by large- and mid-sized restaurants, breweries, bars, and hotels. McLaughlin started his career in e-commerce and was attempting to solve the pain point of payment in restaurants.

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Quick Facts About the Restaurant Revitalization Fund (RRF) Process

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Eligible establishments include restaurants, food trucks, bars, breweries, wineries, and bakeries. For some business types, at least 33 percent of 2019 gross receipts must have comprised on-site sales to the public. The requirements are a little different for businesses that started in 2020. Business mortgage obligations. Debt service.

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The Guide to Equitable Restaurant Tip Payout Methods & Systems

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Cafes, breweries, some full service restaurants, casual restaurants. Cafes, breweries, some full service restaurants, casual restaurants. Fast casual, cafes, breweries, Percentage of sales. Points based. Find the full guide to restaurant tip outs here. Servers, sometimes other FOH staff. Incentivizes servers.

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Best Prep for Super Bowl Off-Premise Programs

Modern Restaurant Management

The first step in this process should be analyzing the data from their point-of-sale system – labor costs, game days sales and more. Use data to identify high-traffic times during the Super Bowl and offer promotions or discountsduring those times to increase sales.

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How to apply for the Restaurant Revitalization Fund grants

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Point of sale report(s), including IRS Form 1099-K. For applicants that are a brewpub, tasting room, taproom, brewery, winery, distillery, or bakery: Documents evidencing that onsite sales to the public comprise at least 33.00% of gross receipts for 2019, which may include Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) Forms 5130.9

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Coronavirus and Restaurants: A Year In Review

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And a general fear of going out, at least early on, contributed to a dramatic drop in sales across the entire restaurant industry—one we’re still recovering from a year later. How restaurant sales were impacted Shortly after lockdowns were initiated, restaurant sales across the board—from full-service dining to coffee shops—took a nosedive.

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Encouraging Diners to Order Direct—Here’s How to Make It Easy

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In this article, you will learn: How to educate customers on why direct ordering matters Simple incentives to encourage direct orders Ways to streamline and promote your direct ordering system Lets explore the best ways to shift customer behavior and grow your direct ordering sales. Something as simple as We appreciate your support!

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