Remove Cash Management Remove Customer Service Remove Point of Sale
article thumbnail

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

Modern Restaurant Management

These changes have become permanent shifts in how they target customers, market themselves, and design their offerings." Escoffier is aiding restaurant owners and managers by preparing qualified candidates ready for engaged employment. Customer habits have also shifted after the pandemic.

article thumbnail

Cashless Consumer Creates Need for Secure Connectivity

Modern Restaurant Management

Not only do businesses rely on an automated Point of Sale to handle a customer’s transaction–both fulfillment and payment– it is often preceded by customers interacting with digital signage, interactive apps, self-serve kiosks, and more. They’re expected to make up 51.7 percent of payments by 2024.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Three Things Your POS Can’t Do if You Lose Internet

Modern Restaurant Management

Nearly every restaurant in the United States relies on a Point of Sale (POS) system for the majority of its front-of-house operations. While this type of disruption hinders the customer experience, it can also be costly in terms of operations. Your delivery management and online ordering will also be impacted.

POS 520
article thumbnail

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

Modern Restaurant Management

Even though local and state orders prohibiting or severely restricting restaurants’ ability to serve customers and generate and revenue, standard business liability policies did not provide coverage, and many policies had a pandemic exclusion. Landlord/Tenant Disputes : in my practice, I have seen a huge increase in lease disputes.

article thumbnail

Don’t Get Burned By The IRS – Tax Tips for Restaurant Owners

Modern Restaurant Management

By the time you manage inventory, staffing, customer demand and narrow profit margins, the last thing you want to think about is the IRS. Restaurants, like other cash-intensive businesses, are a frequently targeted for audits by the IRS. Operating a restaurant is not easy. T – Taxes: Pay Them!

Audits 470
article thumbnail

What Restaurant Owners Need to Know About Dual Pricing

Modern Restaurant Management

In today’s world, restaurants are always looking for ways to manage transaction fees and optimize profitability. Businesses and restaurants can adopt this pricing model through a point-of-sale (POS) system, presenting both cash and card price. While this may seem fictitious, it’s legal in all 50 states.

Pricing 433
article thumbnail

86 Your Brand Issues: How to Build Cohesive, Memorable Brands that Resonate with Guests

Modern Restaurant Management

For a deeper dive into brand messaging, strategy, and authenticity, creating unified guest experiences, and the orchestration of physical and experiential touchpoints, Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine reached out to The Plaid Penguin’s Founder and Sir Idea Man Joe Haubenhofer. A strong restaurant brand goes beyond a logo.