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Pandemic Reflections: What Lessons Has the Restaurant Industry Learned?, Part Three

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From a legal perspective, Insurance : the pandemic highlighted the limitations of insurance policies. Several high-profile restaurant groups brought litigation against insurance companies for their coverage position, but were ultimately unsuccessful.

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For Restaurant Owners, Cybersecurity is a People Problem 

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However, thanks to the explosion of online ordering, owner/operators are left managing massive data sets — without any experience in doing so. The same can be said for their employees, who oftentimes aren’t properly trained in managing data threats. Equally devastating are failures to properly configure online servers.

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An Insider’s Advice About Restaurant Insurance: Six Ways to Reduce Your Costs

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Restaurant insurance is complicated. Just as owners have to play many roles in management, marketing, and menus, their insurance has to protect their finances, patrons, and employees. And who has the time to read a 100-page insurance policy? These are often excluded from standard policies and be potentially costly.

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How to Fight Inflation

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Rent, food, labor, utilities, and insurance are prime examples. We’ve come up with several tips that can help save your business money while improving it at the same time: Use technology to reduce labor costs : Through online management systems, waitlist kiosks, and QR codes that lead to your menu or website.

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How to Turn Your FOH Staff into Delivery Drivers

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You must establish a system for managing the orders that come in. You must establish a system for managing the orders that come in. Auto insurance. It’s important to outline the fees on a map and mention these fees on social media as well as your website. The system must run smoothly with no hiccups along the way.

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How Restaurants Can Protect Themselves From Cyber Attacks

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Secondly, make sure that you secure your website. As the most visible and accessible part of your business, your website is a magnet for hackers. This is particularly true if you have an online reservation system because in this case customer data is stored on the same servers used by your website.

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Seven Common Challenges Food Delivery Software Can Solve

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Whether we speak about a traditional restaurant, a chain of Quick Service Restaurants (QSRs), or dark kitchens, there is a strong need to set up a website or app to accept consumer orders or collaborate with third-party carriers for food delivery. Easier Order Management. Here’s how food delivery software can help.

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