7 Shifts

OCTOBER 1, 2024

They must also focus on creating memorable experiences for customers at every touchpoint. From creating a welcoming ambiance to offering unique menu items, let’s explore the ways you can refine your restaurant's customer experience in 2024. Food quality Food quality plays a big role in your customer’s experience.

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Customer Experience 2024 Customer Service Online Ordering 397

OneDine

JANUARY 29, 2024

Traditional methods of ordering at restaurants are undergoing a remarkable transformation, ushering in the era of self-service kiosks and mobile ordering solutions.

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Mobile Ordering Ordering Customer Service Innovation 52

7 Shifts

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

After that, the most popular back-office technologies were accounting software (55%), mobile payments (52%), and third-party food delivery services (51%). The restaurant tech industry is growing, with software and services designed to streamline almost every aspect of your business. Owned by Doordash.

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Technology Mobile Ordering Social Media Online Ordering 312

Social Hospitality

JANUARY 5, 2022

For most restaurants, the focus remains on delivery and pickup to serve customers. The pandemic’s toll on restaurants was more limited than otherwise because of delivery services. Mobile chatbots equip restaurants and food delivery apps to do many things. Covid-19 impacted customer service in new ways.

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Mobile Ordering Customer Service Food Safety Delivery 459

Rocket Fuel

MARCH 19, 2024

MINNEAPOLIS– March 19, 2024 – Investments in mobile apps and in-store kiosks continue to drive demand among quick-service restaurants (QSRs), with growth in third-party delivery showing no signs of slowing down, according to Delaget ’s annual QSR Operational Index report. Mobile app sales are up 57.2 year over year.

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Mobile Ordering Delivery Operations 2023 52

7 Shifts

AUGUST 20, 2024

It’s no secret that more customers equals higher revenue. However, with fewer customers dining out weekly , restaurants must ensure that they can serve each diner quickly and satisfy them enough that they’ll want to return. Table turnover rate is a crucial factor to consider if you want to provide efficient service.

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Online Ordering Fast Casual Fine Dining Seating 221

Squirrel Systems

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Mobile Point-of-Sale (POS) systems offer several benefits for servers and restaurants, making them a valuable tool for improving efficiency, customer satisfaction, and overall operations. This minimizes waiting times and streamlines the ordering process.

Mobile Ordering 52

Mobile Ordering POS Ordering Point of Sale 52

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 22, 2020

Now that consumers have become more particular with dining, service standards have skyrocketed, and expectations are higher than ever before. Statistics show that 96 percent of consumers from across the globe say that customer service plays a critical factor in choosing a brand they’ll be loyal to. Self-Service Tech.

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Customer Service 2020 Social Media Mobile Ordering 229

Squirrel Systems

APRIL 11, 2024

Creating efficiencies at your restaurant using Mobile POS solutions Understanding how to keep your restaurant patio operations profitable requires a strategic look at your on-the-floor dynamics. How can Mobile POS technology impact patio dining business at your restaurant?

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POS Operations Mobile Ordering Front of House 97

7 Shifts

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Your waiters and waitresses are the face of your establishment, shaping the customer experience and directly impacting revenue. According to 51% of restaurant operators, staffing is one of the top challenges to success. How do you handle multiple tables and orders at once? What does excellent customer service mean to you?

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Hiring Dietary Restrictions Customer Service Customer Experience 195

ChowNow

JULY 17, 2024

An operations plan is a crucial component of your restaurant’s business plan. A well-crafted operations plan not only ensures consistency and quality but also helps you manage resources effectively and achieve long-term success. These objectives should be considered as you build out each component of your operations plan.

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Operations Kitchen Safety Front of House Food Safety 78

ChowNow

JANUARY 25, 2022

Mobile ordering apps have been rapidly growing in popularity over recent years. Between 2016 and 2018, usage of food ordering apps grew by 140 percent. Now that the COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the adoption of ordering technology, apps have become critical for restaurants. Is customer loyalty important to you?

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Mobile Ordering Ordering Online Ordering Download 78

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 26, 2024

Online food delivery thrives as phones become one-stop shops for ordering and tracking meals. They must choose whether to use third-party online ordering platforms or handle delivery in-house. Plus, it explores how to efficiently implement ordering platforms and optimise delivery operations.

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Delivery Mobile Ordering Online Ordering Customer Service 179

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 2, 2023

It can also be the enemy of payment processing cost efficiencies and the ability to deliver a satisfying customer experience (CX). Whether you own or operate a bar, restaurant, hotel, resort, casino, or sports venue, your ability to control costs and deliver a satisfying CX depends on many factors. The list goes on.

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Operations Loyalty Program Mobile Ordering Consumer Goods 164

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 1, 2022

It’s a restaurant operator’s worst nightmare. While customer data was not exposed, the company’s operations, including corporate email and point of sale systems, were affected. Prioritize vulnerabilities that matter and patch operating system and application software frequently. What Is Ransomware?

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Operations Point of Sale POS Small Business 240

Lavu

NOVEMBER 30, 2024

Integrating mobile inventory systems with POS platforms simplifies restaurant operations by automating inventory updates, reducing errors, and providing real-time insights. Key Features : Automated stock management, low-stock alerts, recipe costing, and mobile accessibility. Restaurant & Bar Inventory in 3 Easy Steps 1.

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Inventory POS Mobile Ordering Waste 78

Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 8, 2024

Operators must weigh guest acceptance while making strategic decisions about integrating automation at many restaurant touch points, according to Software Advice’s 2024 Automated Customer Experience Survey. What can restaurant operators learn from these results? Prices for real estate, inventory, and labor are rising.

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Mobile Ordering Front of House Customer Service FOH 194

Tableo

JULY 25, 2023

In this post, we’ll look at five crucial tactics that might help in giving your restaurant customers a memorable dining experience. So, let’s dive in and discover how you can take your restaurant’s customer service to the next level! New to Tableo?

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Customer Service Customer Experience Mobile Ordering Online Ordering 75

Lavu

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Mobility : iPad POS systems allow tableside ordering and payments. Consider your budget, service style, and growth plans to make the best choice. These solutions use Apple’s iPad tablets as the main terminal, allowing staff to handle orders and payments from anywhere in the restaurant. Starting at about $9.99

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POS Mobile Ordering Customer Service Cash Management 78

7 Shifts

AUGUST 21, 2024

Watch the video version of these 5 restaurant communication tips In order to build an effective work culture and a productive team, restaurant leaders need to communicate successfully and at scale with their teams at all times. Bonus: it’s been proven that mobile-friendly training engages younger staff.

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Communication Front of House Back of House Mobile Ordering 370

7 Shifts

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Nowadays, running a successful restaurant takes more than great food and good service. From improving your Google listing to leveraging customer reviews, these tips will show you how to boost your visibility and drive more traffic to your restaurant. A smooth mobile experience keeps people engaged and leads to more online bookings.

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Book Marketing Email Marketing Social Media 195

Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 7, 2021

However, in the process of resuming and continuing restaurant operations, operators need to take steps to lower the risk of infection among employees and customers and prevent the spread of COVID-19. Kitchen operations. Employees can better understand their tasks and responsibilities with structured restaurant operations.

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Technology Operations Food Safety Kitchen Safety 197

ChowNow

MARCH 3, 2021

Restaurant mobile apps are having a moment. Online ordering has steadily increased over the years, and the COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated adoption of digital tools and online ordering. . At ChowNow, we’ve long touted the effect of mobile apps on customer retention and loyalty. A mobile app ensures consistency.

Mobile Ordering 78

Mobile Ordering Ordering Online Ordering Download 78

Lavu

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

A Point of Sale (POS) system is the core of quick-service restaurants, improving speed, accuracy, and overall efficiency. Here’s a quick summary of what you need to know: Key Benefits : Faster orders, real-time inventory tracking, seamless online ordering, and detailed sales reports. Ready to set up your POS system?

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POS Cash Management Online Ordering Mobile Ordering 78

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 15, 2022

Throughout the pandemic, operators have taken note of consumers’ changing lifestyles and the needs of their staff, and as a result, recent innovations have emerged to address these new needs. Often, it’s hard to make human operations faster, so that’s where unattended tech solutions can support and conquer that challenge.

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Operations Consumer Goods Sustainability Mobile Ordering 210

7 Shifts

DECEMBER 18, 2023

When customer complaints or employee concerns come up, each manager can get up to speed just by reading the log book. Kiosk ordering Your busy customers don’t always have time to wait in line. Kiosk ordering tools speed up the ordering process, making it easier to keep up during a mealtime rush.

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Management Management Email Marketing Point of Sale 397

Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 2, 2022

The past two years have brought unprecedented changes across the restaurant industry, from new concerns related to social distancing and cleanliness to the acceleration of pre-pandemic trends such as the rise of mobile ordering and third-party delivery services. Strengthen Customer Retention. Set the Bar. Stay Connected.

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Mobile Ordering Front of House Back of House Consumer Goods 189

Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 13, 2024

Physical menus are being replaced by the increased use of mobile-centric applications, such as restaurant apps and QR codes. Thanks to these technologies, tasks such as ordering food and paying bills can take place on a self-service basis. In quick-serve restaurants, staff can focus on preparing food rather than taking orders.

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Marketing Tip Distribution Mobile Ordering Customer Experience 180

Lavu

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Whether you’re streamlining operations, optimizing inventory, or managing staff, the right tools can save time, reduce costs, and improve the customer experience. Its advanced integration capabilities allow you to connect with the tools you need to simplify operations, save time, and boost profitability.

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Management Management Loyalty Program Mobile Ordering 78

Lavu

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

A modern Point of Sale (POS) system can help you do just that by cutting costs, reducing waste, and streamlining operations. Online Ordering : Avoid third-party fees and improve efficiency with direct online ordering tools. Order Management : Eliminate kitchen errors and cut prep times by 25% with automated workflows.

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POS Loyalty Program Point of Sale Online Ordering 78

Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 13, 2024

Since most consumers are attached to their smartphones, the best way to stay connected with their favorite restaurants is through mobile apps. However, just because most restaurant chains have hopped on the trend doesn’t mean they’ve mastered all the features diners want and need in a mobile app.

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Pricing Loyalty Program Mobile Ordering Customer Service 198

Delaget

DECEMBER 2, 2024

3, 2024 – To recover more losses for quick-service restaurant (QSR) operators from the steady increase in delivery orders, Delaget , a leading restaurant data platform company trusted by over 30,000 restaurants, announced today the expansion of its Delaget Recovery solution to address first-party delivery losses.

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Delivery Operations Loyalty Program Mobile Ordering 52

Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 11, 2023

You wouldn’t be alone; well-known brands including Prezzo, Itsu and Côte Brasserie have all made the decision to go card-only for good as a means to reduce costs and speed up customer service. Around 950 million mobile users make online mobile payments , leading to the rise of pay-at-table technology.

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Technology Mobile Ordering Consumer Goods 2025 204

7 Shifts

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Beechwood Doughnuts is a popular doughnut bakery in St Catharines, Ontario, which has been serving delectable doughnuts—from nanaimo to pumpkin cheesecake —to thousands of customers for six years. Six years later, Beechwood Doughnuts sells thousands of hand-crafted doughnuts per day to customers lined up around the block (pre-COVID).

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Operations Book Small Business Communication 370

Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 27, 2022

The last couple of years have proven that digital experiences will continue to play a central role for quick-service restaurant (QSR) operators. Luckily, QSRs have no shortage of technologies at their disposal to help them achieve the sort of customer personalization that drives profits. Easing Customer and Employee Friction.

Mobile Ordering 197

Mobile Ordering Online Ordering Front of House Customer Experience 197

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Restaurant staff expect better pay and improved working conditions, while diners expect more convenience and faster service — without sacrificing the human touch. By implementing a QR Code at-table, two-way ordering system, servers can wait on more tables, increase their tips, and spend more one-on-one time with guests.

Technology 198

Technology Mobile Ordering Customer Experience Customer Service 198

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 17, 2023

Automation tools also provide value through mobile ordering apps, AI solutions, digital reviews apps, and online reservation software. 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.

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Mobile Ordering Cash Management Online Ordering Front of House 207