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Your Go-To Guide for Restaurant Inventory Management

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Both situations could have been prevented with proper restaurant inventory management, which gives restaurant operators better oversight over what's in stock and how it is used. There are plenty of good reasons to take inventory on a regular basis: Your restaurant can avoid running out of a key ingredient mid-service. Inventory Basics.

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15 Restaurant Metrics to Know and How To Use Them

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Inventory turnover ratio. Break-even point. Sales per labor hour. Your CoGSs is an essential number to have when determining your menu prices, inventory and impacts your net profit margin. To calculate your COGs, you need the following numbers: Beginning Inventory, or the value of the inventory you start with.

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New 2D Barcodes Offer Easy Access to Dynamic Information for Food Traceability and More

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While a QR code can connect users to a host of static information, a more powerful 2D barcode is on the horizon to offer a wider suite of capabilities with virtually unlimited data storage capacity for instantaneous retrieval with the scan of a smartphone.

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10 Top Restaurant Technologies To Evolve Your Business

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The first technologies that restaurants often invest in are the cloud-based point of sale (POS) systems and payroll processing. Delivery, scheduling, inventory management, reservations, and guest management have seen technological advancements over the past few years, and it's just the beginning. Point of Sale (POS) Terminals.

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The Value of Restaurant Business Intelligence for Multi-Unit Operators

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Restaurant business intelligence , or BI, “leverages software and services to transform data into actionable insights that inform an organization's strategic and tactical business decisions.” Gathering the data can be easy—but the true value in business intelligence for restaurants comes from the decisions it informs.

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Surprising Ways that Tech Can Help Evolve Your Restaurant

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The first technologies that restaurants often invest in are the cloud-based point of sale (POS) systems and payroll processing. Delivery, scheduling, inventory management, reservations, and guest management have seen technological advancements over the past few years, and it’s just the beginning. Partender 3.

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14 Restaurant Management Tools to Make your Business More Efficient

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Manager log books Even if it’s just a shared cloud document, you need a centralized place for your managers to exchange information. This keeps information from getting lost in the text and email shuffle. The role of a restaurant manager is always in motion. Not sure if something got done earlier in the week?