Goliath Consulting

APRIL 15, 2021

The benefits of having loyalty programs—particularly mobile programs—have become more noticeable due to the pandemic. Customers are prioritizing value, convenience and speed more than ever, and loyalty programs that are able to provide these perks are reaping the benefits from growing sales to more return customers.

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Loyalty Program 2021 Mobile Ordering Customer Experience 221

Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 12, 2024

AI-driven predictive analytics, for instance, help forecast demand, manage inventory, and reduce food waste. Some restaurants already employ such tools for optimizing food preparation. Waste management : Reducing food waste by monitoring inventory and expiration more effectively.

Loyalty Program 473

Loyalty Program Mobile Ordering Dietary Restrictions Customer Experience 473

Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 27, 2021

Adopting in-house technologies became necessary for restaurants to stay open throughout the pandemic, restart operations after temporary closures, and pivot services to maintain revenue while still following enhanced health and safety protocols. Too Much Tech Is Not a Solution. As such, an industry migration is underway.

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Front of House Back of House Loyalty Program Customer Experience 609

ChowNow

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Do you lose money due to food waste? If customer retention is a priority consider a digital loyalty program or automated marketing tools. Guest Experience & Loyalty : Integrate with CRM and loyalty programs to personalize offers and encourage repeat business. Identify your biggest pain points.

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2025 Technology Loyalty Program Mobile Ordering 195

Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 27, 2020

Other restaurants never completely closed but were met with the immense task of sharing new protocols and offerings at a sometimes seemingly dizzying rate, including offerings of curbside pickup, delivery options and revised hours of operation, as well as in implementing preemptive customer safety precautions.

Innovation 576

Innovation Marketing Loyalty Program Social Media 576

Goliath Consulting

APRIL 15, 2021

The benefits of having loyalty programs—particularly mobile programs—have become more noticeable due to the pandemic. Customers are prioritizing value, convenience and speed more than ever, and loyalty programs that are able to provide these perks are reaping the benefits from growing sales to more return customers.

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Loyalty Program 2021 Mobile Ordering Customer Experience 195

Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 26, 2024

If your restaurant was involved in a food recall, would you know how to properly communicate about the incident to key stakeholders – including media, customers, employees, supply chain partners, and regulatory agencies? Continuously emphasize your commitment to food safety. Don’t let that happen to you.

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Communication Food Safety Social Media Loyalty Program 465

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 17, 2020

Fatigued by cooking at home, consumers are anxious to dine at their favorite restaurants according to a new Oracle Food and Beverage study. "But while consumers are anxious to get back out there to eat, they come with new expectations on everything from menus to the technology used to increase safety.

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2020 Mobile Ordering Loyalty Program Food Safety 493

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 24, 2023

When staff are unable to answer basic questions about your gluten-free menu, or ask inappropriate questions of guests who inquire about gluten-free options, consumers may have doubts about your ability to ensure their safety or prepare a dish that meets their dietary needs. The first step is to clearly identify any gluten-free dishes.

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Training Front of House Kitchen Safety Allergens 449

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 17, 2020

For eateries trying to survive, many are implementing programs and technologies that address hygiene and safety protocols to mitigate risk and protect their employees and guests. Restaurants and food service industries will continue to face the challenge of building and maintaining trust with consumers.

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Kitchen Safety Food Safety Loyalty Program Audits 468

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 8, 2024

Other advancements include: integrating data from various sources, including social media, reviews, and loyalty programs, to gain a holistic view of customer behaviour as well as as well as the implementation of real-time analytics for immediate insights into customer behaviour and preferences. Nothing is fraud proof.

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2024 Loyalty Program Cash Management Customer Experience 539

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 5, 2020

TouchBistro acquired Boston-based TableUp, a provider of loyalty and marketing solutions for the restaurant industry. and will enable TouchBistro to fully integrate customer loyalty and guest marketing into its all-in-one point-of-sale (POS) and restaurant management platform. TouchBistro Acquires TableUp.

Food Safety 527

Food Safety Mobile Ordering Online Ordering Kitchen Safety 527

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 12, 2021

As app-based delivery, drive-through and take-out services surpass indoor dining, not only does providing an excellent customer experience show customers you appreciate their business, but it also enables you to set the stage for customer loyalty that will continue to grow well beyond the pandemic.

Fast Casual 411

Fast Casual Food Safety Loyalty Program Customer Experience 411

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 23, 2024

Already one of the largest sectors of the global economy, the food and beverage industry shows no signs of slowing down. In fact, according to the Business Research Company’s 2023 Food and Beverages Global Market Report, the global industry’s market size grew over 7.3 percent from $6,729.54 billion in 2022 to $7,221.73

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Food Safety Food Supply Beverage Loyalty Program 493

Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Just as restaurants were on the path toward recovery after COVID-19 closures and safety restrictions, the current economic conditions continue to present challenges for the industry. Put Loyalty Rewards Into Customers’ Hands with a Branded Mobile App.

Technology 450

Technology Loyalty Program Mobile Ordering Download 450

Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Give them charging stations and a reason to stay (delicious food, great service, and a comfortable atmosphere) while their cars are charging. You already provide delicious food, exceptional customer service, and an inviting atmosphere, right? Are you ordering proper quantities of food? Ensure safety throughout your supply chain.

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Audits Food Safety 2040 Consumer Goods 473

ChowNow

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

In this blog, we’ll cover four tips to help you boost customer loyalty at your restaurant. Start a restaurant loyalty program. To entice your customers to come back, offer them access to a restaurant loyalty program of your own. According to ChowNow Internal Data, diners with loyalty memberships order 2.5x

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Loyalty Program Marketing Email Marketing Social Media 397

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 27, 2020

Additional funding has been allocated for the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP ). " Under the banner of its longstanding “We Help You Make It” promise to foodservice operators, US Foods Holding Corp. Also launching today, is a special edition of the company’s Food Fanatics magazine.

Mobile Ordering 494

Mobile Ordering Webinar Loyalty Program Online Ordering 494

Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 7, 2020

This was the top craving identified in the sixth wave of the Consumer Coronavirus Behavior research conducted by TheCustomer, Brand Keys, the New York-based brand loyalty and customer engagement consultancy, and Suzy, the on-demand research software platform. Separate entrances and/or curbside pickup remains for takeout guests.

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Food Safety Front of House Back of House Seating 511

The Rail

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Have you noticed how food delivery apps are becoming essential in attracting and retaining diners? Today, more than ever, restaurants are turning to custom-built apps to improve convenience, streamline operations, and foster customer loyalty. The global online food delivery market size was valued at USD 221.65 from 2023 to 2030.

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Delivery Food Loyalty Program Food Order 147

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 9, 2022

Customer service : Restaurants are able to send a short “How was your food?” Loyalty : Making it easier for someone to pay, receive their meal, and address any concerns means a loyal, happy customer who is sure to order again. Customers can ask any questions about safety protocols or menu options right away.

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Loyalty Program Mobile Ordering Kitchen Safety Online Ordering 503

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 15, 2024

Smart fryers and ovens can automate food preparation and cooking, eliminating the need for numerous workers in the kitchen while still ensuring consistent quality and faster service. Proper training enhances safety and reduces costs that could have otherwise gone into lost workdays, medical expenses, and workers' compensation.

Loyalty Program 448

Loyalty Program Hiring Point of Sale Recruiting 448

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 26, 2021

However, for restaurants looking to provide the safest environment possible, the CDC’s guidance forced some to become “vaccination police,” as noted by United Food and Commercial Workers. And as the delta variant has shown us, you never know when safety protocols may change.

Technology 568

Technology Ordering Front of House Customer Experience 568

Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 29, 2020

The year 2020 has brought with it many changes, whether social or medical, the happenings of the last few months will have a lasting impact on the food and hospitality industry and the consumers that make use of it. By reducing server contact, they give customers confidence that the business has care for their health and safety.

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2021 Loyalty Program Social Media Webinar 364

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 19, 2020

PopID accounts also tie to loyalty programs for automatic credit with every purchase. US Foods Ghost Kitchens. US Foods Holding Corp. launched US Foods Ghost Kitchens, a program designed to guide restaurant operators every step of the way when opening their own operation, helping them easily add a new revenue stream.

Kitchen Safety 515

Kitchen Safety Loyalty Program Delivery Customer Service 515

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Research has long suggested service with a smile reinforces the relationship between restaurant and customer, increasing tips and loyalty. Personalization has even been deemed the holy grail for restaurants, especially since customer loyalty can help increase sales. A simple facial expression can elevate the customer experience.

2022 473

2022 Hospitality Loyalty Program Point of Sale 473

ChowNow

MARCH 14, 2025

Every day, youre juggling staff, food quality, inventory, customer service, purchasing, and moreall while trying to cultivate a dining experience that wows your customers enough to keep them coming back. Customer Service and Experience Great food and drink is only truly enjoyed when its coupled with a great service experience.

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Operations Management Management Front of House 195

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 6, 2022

Convenience, digital accessibility, and safety reign supreme. Experts say that the trend of ordering food for delivery is here to stay: 49.4 Generate Loyalty by Turning Existing Gift Cards into Rewards Cards. People love to receive free food and to chase discounts.

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2022 Online Ordering Loyalty Program Customer Experience 493

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 11, 2025

While the pandemic forced consumers to leverage contactless payment, such as tap-to-pay, out of pure health and safety concerns, it’s quickly become the normal course of business for restaurants aiming to streamline operations and maximize convenience. in a full-service restaurant will jump to a fast-food operation for the $3.50

Front of House 221

Front of House Loyalty Program Recruiting Customer Experience 221

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 17, 2021

In the wake of the pandemic, many restaurants have reshaped their entire approach to customer engagement prioritizing frictionless digital experiences, expanded delivery options, and increased health and safety precautions. Meanwhile, food service workers are in high demand. Embrace Gamification. restaurant sales plummeted from $66.2B

Loyalty Program 471

Loyalty Program Customer Experience Mobile Ordering Customer Service 471

Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

The risks to health and safety are, obviously, the most pressing reasons for the increase in delivery and the apprehension about returning to dining in. For those who prefer ordering delivery directly from restaurants, 63 percent choose restaurants with a loyalty program.

Delivery 508

Delivery Loyalty Program Online Ordering Dine-in 508

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 15, 2020

Kyle Collins is Marketing Director for Patina Restaurant Group, formed by Nick Valenti and Joachim Splichal as a bicoastal boutique restaurant and food service company. The firm has approximately 60 restaurants and food service operations. Kyle Collins. What have been key challenges over the past few weeks?

Food Safety 515

Food Safety Social Media Loyalty Program Consumer Goods 515

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Although mobile ordering isn’t the new kid on the block, it has certainly become the most popular because it’s one of the safest – and easiest – ways to order and pay for food. Dining/fast food/take out. Once the pandemic is 86’d, these same digital solutions will be just as popular – if not more.

Mobile Ordering 493

Mobile Ordering Online Ordering Ordering Customer Experience 493

Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 5, 2021

In this edition of MRM Research Roundup, we have news on understanding customer loyalty, beverage insights, restaurant supply loyalty, the influence of discounts, the state of payments and the evolution of gift cards. Customer satisfaction has traditionally been the main driver of loyalty. The Value of Trust.

2021 490

2021 Coupons Loyalty Program Consumer Goods 490

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 27, 2020

Additional funding has been allocated for the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP ). " Under the banner of its longstanding “We Help You Make It” promise to foodservice operators, US Foods Holding Corp. Also launching today, is a special edition of the company’s Food Fanatics magazine.

Webinar 463

Webinar Loyalty Program Online Ordering Social Media 463

Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 24, 2020

” Traditionally, to enable delivery most sellers list their menu on food delivery platforms because the restaurant doesn’t have their own couriers. The program will kick off in the 50 largest U.S. Search filter : A new filter allows users to easily find which hotels and restaurants are taking these added safety precautions.

Guest Recovery 539

Guest Recovery Mobile Ordering Kitchen Safety Food Safety 539

Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 5, 2022

Cryptocurrency has real-world applications in the food industry, with restaurants using it to create new and exciting foods for their customers and find ways to use crypto as payments. Application of Blockchain in the Food Industry. Blockchain technology has been applied to the food industry. Innovative Loyalty Schemes.

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Serving Loyalty Program Food Supply Point of Sale 472