Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 17, 2023

Mobile Order Applications Mobile smart order apps for waiters help to speed up the service and manage the orders right at the guest’s table. The application supports the function of ordering with a car plate number as well that opens more opportunities for food services in the fast-food industry.

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The Restaurant Group

JULY 25, 2024

Maximizing Your Restaurant’s Potential: A Comprehensive Guide by TRG Restaurant Consulting Managing a restaurant is hard work. In the bustling and dynamic food service industry, you always try to provide a pleasant guest experience while ensuring a positive cash flow after all expenses have been accounted for.

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SpotOn

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Features and pricing models change frequently, so review the POS providers' websites and connect with POS providers directly so you know exactly what to expect. You'll also want to consider each POS provider's support and customer service. What does a POS system do? How much does POS software cost?

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7 Shifts

AUGUST 20, 2020

They include: Labor management software Order management software Inventory management software Guest engagement software Contactless, mobile payment processors 5 Tools to Use to Increase Operational Efficiency in Restaurants Did you know that 48% of restaurants use three or more tech vendors?

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Culinary Cues

DECEMBER 30, 2019

The following provides some “food for thought”, maybe even a “look in the mirror” checklist for those who are drifting away from those initial goals. [] THINKING THEY CAN MANAGE THROUGH OTHERS. Even the most loyal guest will start to drift away if they can’t depend on the service, the product, or the hours of operation.

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Rocket Fuel

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

From information in delivery service provider portals such as DoorDash, Uber Eats and Grubhub to BOH operations and store sales figures tracked via POS systems, the data generated by everyday business operations is highly valuable but complex. The key to unlocking the next echelon of success? Restaurant data analytics.

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Lavu

OCTOBER 13, 2023

You can’t fix your table turnover rate without understanding the two key components: the total number of tables and the total number of customers served over a specific period. This should include all tables available for seating customers. This period could be a day, week, month, or any time frame you choose.

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Lavu

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Offering a smaller menu that travels well and packaging everything nicely can make the customer experience even better. And don’t forget about making deliveries on time and having great customer service – those things are super important for building a loyal customer base and getting a good reputation.

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Culinary Cues

AUGUST 7, 2021

This is defined in articles from local newspapers to the New York Times, from industry magazines and websites to social media, and from industry blogs to podcasts by the dozens – everyone states the problem, points a finger, and portrays the issue as someone else’s doing. So, first step – let’s refer to it as a challenge.

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 5, 2022

The reasons for the accelerated growth of this idea, the contribution of POS to these kitchens, the display systems to make the operations easier, and the automated operations used in the inventory as well in the kitchen for easy food management- are some of the ideas that will be discussed in the following paragraphs.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

This instability will push operators to trim costs by shortening menus and investing in labor-saving technology to free up cash for wage increases. A short menu can slim down the food costs through streamlined inventory management, as well as reduced food waste. Health-Conscious Food Will Dominate Menus. Delivery Options.

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7 Shifts

MARCH 10, 2021

A successful business plan covers everything from the food you’ll serve to how your restaurant will look and how you want your customers to feel. This process includes focusing on your daily finances , such as cash flow, payroll, and inventory. Effective marketing brings your restaurant to the attention of new and existing customers.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 14, 2023

This surge of revenue and demand for food related services – mostly paid for through digital, contactless transactions – could potentially attract cybercriminals to commit acts of fraud all the more. Duplicate or unfamiliar transactions can easily slip through the cracks without a software that provides anomaly detection services.

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Restaurant Engine

JUNE 22, 2022

A POS is really worth it because it lets your customers take ownership of their payment options. Because you are a customer facing business, and you want to provide the best overall customer experience to your diners, a POS system is a vital tool in your operational and marketing arsenals. First, let’s define the POS system.

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7 Shifts

JANUARY 26, 2021

With mobile ordering, there are no menus to pass out and back around, no germed-up credit cards to swipe, and no cash to handle. For fast-casual and quick-service restaurants—no more lines. If you’re not sure what your customers are looking for, don’t be afraid to take to social media and ask them.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 9, 2022

Understand customer cravings and business needs through data. Consider tapping into the treasure trove of customer information your POS platform contains. For instance, use spend and non-spend data to gain deeper insight into what guests value so you can focus efforts on driving repeat visits with customized loyalty offerings.

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Lavu

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics July 2023 Job Openings and Labor Turnover Summary , the number of job openings in the food services and drinking places industry was 1.9 This means that there were 600,000 more job openings than hires in the food services and drinking places industry in July 2023.

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The Restaurant Group

JULY 11, 2024

For instance, virtual restaurants, also known as ghost kitchens, can have a far-reaching effect in areas where Uber Eats and DoorDash services are available. A feasibility study can help you avoid issues like this because it forces you to look into customer behavior and preferences.

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Bingage

APRIL 16, 2024

Earning customer loyalty takes time and effort! but the first and most important step is to choose the best loyalty program which can help to gain customer loyalty, engagement, retention and of course revenue generation. Tier-based loyalty program: Enables VIP Tiers and sends exclusive perks to customers on achieving milestones.

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ChowNow

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

After perfecting your menu, contracting suppliers and training staff to prepare and serve the food, how do you actually get customers in your door? It outlines your marketing strategy and helps both new and established restaurants to: Attract new diners Obviously, more customers are better for your business!

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Bingage

APRIL 16, 2024

Earning customer loyalty takes time and effort! but the first and most important step is to choose the best loyalty program which can help to gain customer loyalty, engagement, retention and of course revenue generation. Tier-based loyalty program: Enables VIP Tiers and sends exclusive perks to customers on achieving milestones.

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Loyalty Program 2024 Email Marketing Customer Experience 104

7 Shifts

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

As a restaurant owner, you know how difficult it is to win a customer's attention and make them keep coming back to your restaurant. Consumer-facing industries like food & beverage see more short-term purchases based on emotional triggers—which means maintaining a healthy bottom line becomes a challenge without a dedicated customer base.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 19, 2020

Those pivots are also reflected in the digital world, in which websites that previously offered little more than a business’s name, address and phone number now have much higher consumer requirements. In 2020, too many restaurant websites are still little more than digital brochures.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 21, 2020

The news may raise concerns for both customers and operators alike because it’s no secret just how contagious COVID-19 can be in public places. With less inventory and even fewer customers coming in, we recommend that you widen your margins and revamp your offerings. Offer Safe and Contact-Free Services.

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Indoor Media

JULY 29, 2020

Groupon is a website that allows businesses to promote coupons through their website and email list. So whether you’re a small auto repair shop or a national auto dealership, Groupon can connect you with their customer base of 41.8 Groupon’s coupon advertising platform is easy to set up and manage. Acquire new customers!

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Restaurant365

MAY 7, 2020

Check for state requirements on your governor’s or state health department’s website. Adhere to protocols addressing the protection of both customers and employees. Since your customers and your employees will interact, all protocols are critical for minimizing the risk of transmission. Managing Food Pick Up and Delivery.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 5, 2020

Ordering could be as simple as having a widget on your website that collects orders, to something more complex such as developing an app for your restaurant, or integrating a third-party app vendor or SMS technology into your process. It’s a unique time and space to own or manage a food service business.

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Get Beyond

JANUARY 4, 2024

What’s more, consider sharing some or all of your mission with customers. Regarding strategy, the messaging can help current and future customers get to know you better and help you stand out. But, with the new year beginning, now is a great time for a refresher on customer service. Here’s why.

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SpotOn

JUNE 27, 2024

Little did I know at 16 years old, when I first dreamed of owning a restaurant, that I’d spend more time worrying about paying vendors, managing cash flow, building a tech stack, or restaurant management. I was never going to take a day off unless my managers took ownership of running the restaurant on their own.

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BNG Point of Sale

OCTOBER 15, 2021

The device functions as a mobile cash register and terminal to process sales transactions. Equipped with wireless mobile point of sale devices, employees can check-out customers or access inventory information from anywhere within the store. Customers are increasingly want businesses to offer digital receipts.

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Restaurant Engine

JANUARY 26, 2022

Pay attention to all of your costs when looking at food service financing solutions. For your food service business, the bottom line represents success, and it represents the continuation of your business. For your food service business, the bottom line represents success, and it represents the continuation of your business.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 11, 2020

US Foods Holding Corp.entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Smart Foodservice Warehouse Stores from funds managed by affiliates of Apollo Global Management, Inc. NYSE: APO) (the “Apollo Funds”) for $970 million in cash. ” Spring Scoop highlights include: Elevated, Upsell-Worthy Bar-and-Grill Favorites.

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Clover - Restaurants

MARCH 26, 2024

It may or may not matter to the kitchen managers what time you use the space. Forking over that cash can be worth it if it saves you (or your team) precious time and effort. Managers of commercial kitchens want to know that your business can make rent, so be ready to share your business plan or create one to share with them.

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Culinary Cues

AUGUST 28, 2020

When I see a restaurant with a lackluster website or a Facebook page of sporadic posts with lengthy gaps in activity then I sense that the business has lost its energy. Remember all of those exciting things that you did to draw customers in when business was great? Invest the time – this is very critical. CREATING A BUZZ. BE PRESENT.

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Restaurant Engine

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Some of your customers have even asked about catering options. The most important thing to consider is whether or not you have the resources to manage the added work. Things to think about include: Who will manage the catering operations? Do you have the extra services customers might want? Extra Services.

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ChowNow

MARCH 10, 2021

They can take unlimited, commission-free orders for in-store pickup, curbside, delivery, and contactless dine-in through their websites and ChowNow-built mobile ordering apps. . We also help restaurants grow their customer base in two important ways. ChowNow builds restaurants their very own online ordering systems.

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SpotOn

JUNE 26, 2024

Ultimately, though, you never really know how well you're doing without garnering restaurant customer feedback. Do you know how to encourage your customers to honestly tell what the deal is? In this guide, we'll explain the sources available for gaining insight into the customer experience.

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