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2025 Outlook: Experts Weigh In on Restaurant Trends and Challenges, Part One

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Steady Online Ordering Brings Food Waste, Donations to the Forefront of Priorities Ordering food online increases restaurant sales, but it also can potentially increase wasted food if proactive measures aren’t taken – for both the business and consumers at home.

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The Best Restaurant Technology Of 2025

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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. Identify your biggest pain points.

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‘Induction Cooking Improves Food Quality and also the Quality of Life for Chefs and Staff’

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Sales of induction stoves are on the rise in the U.S., representing 18 percent of sales in 2023. The courses includes foundational knowledge on emerging green technologies, strategies for waste reduction, and operational efficiencies that align with sustainability goals.

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From Empty Tables to Full House: Expert Advice on Avoiding Restaurant No Shows

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billion in annual revenue losses, according to Zonal and CGA's GO Technology report. Restaurants prepare ingredients and schedule staff based on anticipated guest numbers, and when diners fail to arrive, this precision quickly unravels into wasted food and unnecessary labor expenses.

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Competition’s Coming: Key Technology Changes Can Help You Win

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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. Lavu, the restaurant technology services company, estimates 42 percent of food purchases are made online.

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Contactless Dining: Exploring the Intersection of Hospitality and Technology

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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. Our palms were sweaty from the excitement and anxiety.

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Latest Payment Technology Trends for Restaurant Checkout

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In-app pre-ordering solutions to help with food waste. million tons of food waste annually, equating to more than $25 billion in losses. Payment technology data could help with forecasting store demand patterns and identifying demand drivers. Here’s what’s expected. QR Checkout vs. Touchless Payment Solutions.