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The Best Restaurant Technology Of 2025

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For example: If you want to improve efficiency look for software that integrates with your POS and kitchen systems. If customer retention is a priority consider a digital loyalty program or automated marketing tools. A Modern POS System Powers Transactions and Data-Driven Decisions Every restaurant needs a POSperiod.

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The Restaurant Operator’s Guide to Restaurant Apps in 2025

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Mobile ordering has become the preferred method for customers, with 71% saying they would rather use a restaurants branded mobile app over third-party platforms because its more affordable, easy to use, and personalized due to loyalty programs. Here is an example of a restaurants branded app. Staff scheduling and management apps.

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Oh, Canada: The Potential Impact of AI and Tariffs

Modern Restaurant Management

"These tariffs could deeply affect the food service and hospitality industries on both sides of the border," Alex Thalassinos, President of Silverware POS, one of the first tech providers dedicated to Canada’s hospitality industry, told Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine.

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Using Tech for Better Guest Engagement

Modern Restaurant Management

Seating to First Server Contact : Cameras can track the duration from when a customer is seated to when a server approaches them. Integrating POS systems that support both in-store and online orders helps ensure seamless order management and reduces errors. How should restaurant operators be reexamining their loyalty efforts?

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The Complete Guide to Online Ordering Systems for Restaurants

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With your own online ordering system, you can collect emails, send promotions , and encourage repeat business with reward programs or special discounts. You can gather emails, send personalized promotions, and build loyalty programs to encourage repeat business. A direct system also means you own the customer relationship.

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Delivery Is the Hot Topic, but Curbside Is Driving the Sales 

Modern Restaurant Management

Some have white-labeled those same delivery services for integration within their organizations, and others have built out programs for pick up or delivery entirely in house. Add fields that allow for their contactless instructions, for guests who want to pop the trunk, or have orders placed in the passenger side rear seat.

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26 Proven Ways to Market Your Restaurant Online and Increase Bookings

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Use data from your POS system, online ordering platform, or loyalty program to divide your customers based on factors like their dining frequency, preferences, or location. For example, if you want to fill more seats on slow nights, run an ad that promotes a special offer like a "2-for-1 Tuesday" or a "Weekend Dinner Special."

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