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Using Tech for Better Guest Engagement

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and Canada, found that technology such as interactive digital menus, in-restaurant mobile apps, and augmented reality experiences are playing a vital role in empowering restaurants to stay relevant and meet the evolving needs and expectations of diners. When was the last time you placed an order in a restaurant app for curbside pick-up?

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MRM EXCLUSIVE: Restaurants Going Digital Require Technology That Always Works

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What’s keeping restaurants humming: mobile point-of-sale (POS) units, ordering terminals, tabletop tablets, and tablets for the waitstaff. This includes integrating point-of-sale terminals, fixed and mobile POS devices, and tabletop tablets for easy ordering and paying.

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What Consumers Want? A B2C Checklist

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Using technology to facilitate contactless payments, online ordering, and quick table rotation can increase consumers’ satisfaction and loyalty. Also, consider providing curbside, takeout, or delivery services in addition to flexible and quick ordering and delivery alternatives, including online, phone, or in-app ordering.

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Consumer Habits Are Changing — What’s Next for Restaurant Tech?

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With integrated point-of-sale (POS) systems, the entire dining process is streamlined, from when customers order to when they pay for their meals. Enhanced accuracy through minimized human errors in order processing and inventory tracking. Ordering screens.

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A Summer of More: Leveraging Tech Solutions to Impress Enthusiastic Diners

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Almost one in four Americans (22 percent) say that the ability to join a virtual waitlist before they arrive would convince them to dine in, while 17 percent noted that contactless ordering would inspire a visit.

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MRM Research Roundup: 2022 Restaurant Trends

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Early in the pandemic, 72 percent of operators invested in delivery and mobile/online ordering to boost revenue during mandated stay-at-home orders according to TD's 2020 survey, and it appears the popularity of these offerings is here to stay. Investment in delivery and mobile ordering pays off.

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Great Expectations as Customers Show Increased Appetite for Swift Service and Customization

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Consumers ordering deliveries still want to make sure it feels like they are treating themselves. Now that restrictions have well and truly lifted and people are returning to restaurants, their expectations for their dining experience are considerably higher. In addition, many restaurants are now using digital menus in-house.