Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 21, 2025

As technology bridges gaps in industries and societies around the world, making advanced solutions accessible to independent operators is vital to their success. Self-service technology allows restaurants to focus on what really matters–customer satisfaction. Technology is quickly becoming a lifeline for survival.

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Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

This article will cover how implementing automation tools like IoT monitoring can save your business money, protect your inventory, and save time. IoT Monitoring Gives Operators 'Peace of Mind' IoT is a network of embedded technologies that interact with their internal environment. Rising Overhead Costs Are Hiking up Prices.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 11, 2022

Accurate inventory management is crucial to running a successful business because it directly impacts a company’s bottom line and is key to maximizing profits. Having an accurate handle on inventory enables a business to become more resilient and know what they can sell and when they can sell it, helping mitigate out-of-stock scenarios.

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ChowNow

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Most of the restaurant technology tools operators use every day were first introduced years ago, but it wasnt until the 2020 Tech Boom, brought on by COVID-19, that widespread adoption became essential. But first, lets look at how to choose the right technology for your restaurant. Look into AI-driven scheduling and automation tools.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 11, 2025

We’ve reimagined our drive-thru model, introduced new kitchen technology to improve throughput, and strengthened our loyalty program to keep customers engaged. Consumer behavior shifted rapidly towards online ordering and contactless payments, making these technologies essential for survival. Innovate or die was the new mantra.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 10, 2024

The restaurant industry has been in the eye of the storm, driven by shifting consumer behaviors, rapid advancements in technology, and the race to dominate emerging formats. In 2025, artificial intelligence will continue to drive efficiency, particularly in areas like inventory management, personalization, and workforce optimization.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 26, 2024

But this technology adoption has also introduced new cybersecurity vulnerabilities. Deepfakes will level up social engineering attacks Looking ahead into 2025, other new technologies will help cyberattackers target restaurants more effectively. The restaurant experience has quickly become a digital landscape.

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The Rail

MARCH 31, 2025

Restaurant businesses need to adopt technology that enables collaboration among remote teams and simplifies management if they want to succeed. Why Technology in Restaurant Management Technology is key to managing multiple locations within a restaurant group be it your restaurants or management offices.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 21, 2020

In reacting to COVID-19 the critical role and importance of technology saw a rapid acceleration. There are five main areas of increased technology acceleration in the restaurant business: Greater Focus on Frictionless Consumer Experience. Agility in Adopting Technology. Agility will be the focus of technology in 2021.

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Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Technology Supporting Resilience in QSRs What many people don't realize is that getting these restaurants back up and running isn't just about determination – it requires some seriously robust technology working behind the scenes. It's a small comfort, but sometimes those matter most.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 30, 2023

Technologies such as the Internet of Things (IoT) can help them maximize 2023 financials by: Offering a better experience to diners and employees Increasing efficiencies and lowering expenses These technologies empower restaurants in various ways—from automating tasks to identifying emerging risks.

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Controlling a restaurant kitchen’s inventory is a key to proper restaurant management and can help avoid wasting food and space. When it comes to your livelihood, any gaps in inventory are more than mere annoyances — they could be hurting your ability to make a profit. Why Inventory Management Matters.

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 15, 2020

By adopting technology and automating processes to streamline your business operations. Here’s how you can leverage technology to transform your internal business processes. Having technological interventions like the implementation of IoT sensors in the food warehouses can help detect any issues before they become big concerns.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 15, 2021

Inventory stock changed significantly. By improving customer loyalty and increasing revenue through the smart use of technology from the public-facing part of the business all the way to the back-of-house prep, sourcing, and staffing. Improve Order Size and Revenue with Predictive Technology.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 30, 2024

After a year defined by the rapid adoption of AI and other technologies, not every new tool has shown promise. It’s time to stop chasing the latest trends and double down on strategies that ensure technology and operations seamlessly work together to improve customer satisfaction.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 29, 2025

Advanced Inventory Management : Utilizing data-driven forecasting tools allows businesses to anticipate fluctuations and adjust procurement strategies accordingly. Exploring Egg Alternatives : The rise of plant-based and synthetic egg substitutes presents a viable option for bakeries and food manufacturers.

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 13, 2024

Restaurants Embrace Technology Today, some of the pressure of labor shortages in the restaurant industry is mitigated by technology. Thanks to these technologies, tasks such as ordering food and paying bills can take place on a self-service basis.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 21, 2022

The key is to make the right decisions around inventory and pricing at the right times—and having the right technology can make all the difference. The ability to make these critical decisions on the fly is where technology has a role to play, specifically a back-office software platform. and reporting.

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 7, 2021

A growing number of restaurants are embracing technology to run their operations and prepare themselves for the challenges of the ‘new normal. Using technology to streamline workflows is one solution to this problem. Technology also helps bridge communication between restaurant management and staff. Kitchen operations.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 22, 2021

While there is plenty of technology out there to optimize your establishment, one food service trend is becoming a mainstay: Internet of Things. Connected Equipment. The latest cloud-based solutions let you and your staff view, track and customize all your smart equipment from one, simple space. Product & Inventory Tracking.

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 21, 2022

Davis, a restaurateur with a background in data science and technology, knew there was a better way to see and manage restaurant finances in real-time and Phillips’ background building concepts for Bloomin’ Brands became a combination to develop their software, which now services more than 3,000 restaurants.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

They’re comfortable telling technology pertinent information about themselves and then allowing technology to do the work on their behalf. The new generation of restaurant workers wants technology to do the heavy lifting. The new generation of restaurant workers wants technology to do the heavy lifting.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 8, 2020

People come here to get away from technology, not use it.” A restaurant operating at the intersection of hospitality and technology can experience significant impact from increasing margins to enhancing the dining experience to streamlining operations. contactless payment, mobile ordering, text on arrival for seating).”

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Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Fortunately, the latest advances in AI technology may keep the lights on for restaurants facing staffing shortages, while also helping these businesses run more efficiently and obtain more customers. As technology advances, AI will play an even larger role in transforming the restaurant industry.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 1, 2021

Technology will be vital in the months – and years – ahead as the pandemic continues to change the conversation about food safety. Deploying food safety technology is the way forward in these uncertain and constantly changing times. Inventory cycle count. But in that challenge is also an opportunity. Replenishment.

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Keep an Eye on the Inventory There’s no substitute for taking regular inventory – not just knowing what’s been ordered, but what’s in stock, what condition it’s in, and how long it’s been in the restaurant. Technology? Got a few extra gallons of milk about to hit the expiration date?

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Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

The trends the industry had in 2019 toward improved tech stacks, better reporting, and streamlined operations can’t wait any longer, and restaurants are finding the budget to put toward technology again. With uncertainties still on the horizon, why are restaurants choosing to invest in upgraded technology now?

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Through the utilization of sensors, RFID tags, and software technology, restaurants can track foods’ movement from the point of origin to consumption. IoT devices provide real-time data on critical factors, including equipment performance, energy consumption, and production processes. Use reliable technology.

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7 Shifts

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

If the past few years have taught us anything, it's that restaurant technology is no longer a nice-to-have. The first technologies that restaurants often invest in are the cloud-based point of sale (POS) systems and payroll processing. Use order information with inventory management software for smarter purchasing.

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Goliath Consulting

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

In the dynamic world of culinary innovation, 2024 marks a pivotal year where technology intertwines with the art of dining. From streamlining operations to enhancing customer experiences, a plethora of cutting-edge technologies are reshaping the restaurant landscape like never before. Let’s redefine your digital dining experience.

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Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 29, 2022

Today, the sophistication of IoT technology available to the restaurant sector is at an all-time high. If leveraged within the correct outcome-based framework, these interconnected technologies have the potential to improve operational visibility in a way that impacts critical real-world results. Preempting Equipment Failures.

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Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 16, 2024

The landscape of food safety is ever evolving with advancements in digital technology and new tools opening the door to a new era of higher operational efficiency and regulatory compliance. A reactive response to catering compliance due to such will no longer do.

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Businesses in the food service industry are primarily adopting these advanced POS systems to streamline the communication between waitstaff and kitchen staff, inventory tracking, and improving team management. These systems are also being used as they support future restaurant technologies like self-serving kiosks. In 2022, U.S.

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Restaurateurs, however, have options to mitigate these challenges with technological innovation. A more reliable and efficient approach is to equip refrigerators with IoT-connected sensors that monitor temperatures 24/7 and streamline the logging process. Low-power IoT solutions are affordable, secure, and reliable.

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Culinary Cues

MAY 21, 2023

Part One: THE GOOD, THE BAD, AND THE UGLY It is an underlying question for the ages: “Is technology good or bad?” So, the question we should be asking is: “Are we controlling technology or is it controlling us?” In all cases, we remain in control of the technology that serves as an effective tool.

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The Rail

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

By Lindsay Lawrence, Contributor Relocating a restaurant is no small feat, as it involves managing the transportation of kitchen equipment, reestablishing the space’s atmosphere, and ensuring minimal disruption to your business. From cloud-based tools to smart IoT sensors, technology is revolutionizing how restaurants relocate.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 30, 2020

They also had a tremendous amount of data from disparate sources with no way to efficiently aggregate and analyze inventory, customer preferences and more. Panino Giusto is embracing technology, including Oracle MICROS Simphony Point-of-Sale to help pivot and deliver a safer, pleasurable experience to customers.

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