7 Shifts

OCTOBER 31, 2022

When a plan is too wordy, it tends to turn off the reader and can actually prevent them from finishing,” Lauren Fernandez adds that the business plan should be more akin to a sales document, not an A-to-Z tactical roadmap. You can't start a restaurant without a plan. But it doesn't have to be overwhelming. Table of Contents. Download now.

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 5, 2022

As per a recently published report by Future Market insights, the Takeaway and Delivery Food market is going to witness accelerated demand in the coming years with online food platforms. As restaurants shuttered across the world due to the pandemic in 2020, deliveries and takeout orders soared.

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Online Ordering Point of Sale Website Management Inventory 190

SpotOn

MARCH 4, 2024

While those classic cash registers did wonders back in the day, point-of-sale (POS) systems have now become the industry standard for small businesses and restaurants. To help make the best decision, we'll define the key elements of a robust POS system and the critical questions to ask when looking for a point-of-sale.

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Small Business POS Cash Management Point of Sale 52

Deliverect

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

According to a recently published report by the NRA , restaurant sales will grow to $1.2 Restaurants - and businesses like groceries, supermarkets and FMC companies - that want a piece of the action have to think about their takeaway, drive-through and/or delivery strategy.

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Delivery Point of Sale Online Ordering Food 113

Culinary Cues

DECEMBER 17, 2020

There are short-term band aid solutions such as takeout, delivery, or even conversion into retail markets where wine inventories and local necessities take over space once occupied by diners, but they are not a replacement for a steady turn of tables. None, however, are as devastatingly out of the operators control as this pandemic.

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Restaurant365

MARCH 10, 2022

With food costs running at approximately 30% or higher, learning importance of inventory management and how to prevent common mistakes is critical in successfully driving down costs and maximizing profits. First, let’s break down the two types of inventory costing, Actual and Theoretical. Theoretical Variance.

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Inventory Management Management Merchandise 78

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Seventy-four percent of full service restaurants (FSRs) managed to maintain or increase their sales during the pandemic; however, profit margins in 2021 declined to 10 percent, compared to 12 percent in 2019, according to third annual State of Full Service Restaurants Report released by TouchBistro.

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Loyalty Program Online Ordering Cash Management Point of Sale 184

Deliverect

OCTOBER 2, 2019

When you’re running a restaurant, choosing a point-of-sale (POS) system can make or break the business. Pick the right one and you can streamline all your restaurant operations, from orders and payments to staff and inventory management. Key features include table management, coursing, menu management and sales reporting.

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7 Shifts

APRIL 3, 2020

By now, many states and provinces have either mandated reductions in seating or the closure of dining areas, with most restaurants turning to takeout and delivery. Comparing 7shifts’ internal data of 10,000+ restaurants, restaurants are seeing an average weekly decrease in sales of 50% across the board in North America.

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BOH POS Influencer Point of Sale 368

Focus POS

DECEMBER 8, 2021

During a “normal” year, restaurant owners and operators face issues such as cash flow and capital, inventory management, hiring and training and providing excellent customer service. Point of sale systems that require a series of clicks to make selections or switching between screens can be frustrating to learn and use.

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Mobile Ordering Point of Sale Cash Management Online Ordering 148

Squirrel Systems

MAY 17, 2024

Cost Management : Monitor costs, including food, labor, and overhead. Look for opportunities to negotiate better terms with suppliers and optimize inventory management. Here are some ways technology can support your expansion efforts: Point of Sale (POS) Systems : Modern POS systems offer more than just transaction processing.

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BNG Point of Sale

OCTOBER 15, 2021

A mobile point of sale is a system in which POS software is installed on handheld, mobile devices, such as an iPad or Android tablet or smartphone. The device functions as a mobile cash register and terminal to process sales transactions. This is no longer the case. Benefits of a Mobile POS System for Retail Stores.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 8, 2024

Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine asked restaurant industry experts for their views on what trends and challenges owners and operators can expect to see in 2024. Consider, for instance, a scenario in which your Point of Sale (POS) system can forecast the popularity of a new dish based on historical customer behaviour.

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Restaurant365

DECEMBER 11, 2020

As 2021 begins, there are many restaurant management best practices that can be applied to strengthen your business, in the short and long term. Manage cash flow by creating a cash flow forecast. Manage cash flow by creating a cash flow forecast. over a certain period of time.

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Aaron Allen & Associates

MARCH 3, 2022

There are so many things to think about — from inventory management to restaurant payment and billing and more — it can be difficult to keep track of it all. That’s where restaurant management software comes in. In this roundup, we will take a look at some of the best restaurant management software out there.

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Management Management Mobile Ordering Point of Sale 120

Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

You are sitting in your favorite restaurant and have placed an order on a tablet at your table. After a few seconds of placing the order, a notification appears on your messaging app. Ding* ‘Your order is being prepared by Chef Bot 19 and will be delivered to your table in approximately 19 minutes. Let’s Start With the Why.

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BNG Point of Sale

JANUARY 19, 2021

What Are The Benefits Of a Restaurant Management System? Cash registers are still part of the equation, but today’s systems allow for greater flexibility in order taking and back-end organization and improved sales analytics. As a business, you still need a cash register, and every point-of-sale system will include one.

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POS Cash Management Mobile Ordering Loyalty Program 98

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 24, 2020

The modern restaurant point-of-sale (POS) system has grown beyond simply handling payments. Feature-rich mobile POS systems have evolved to processing orders, sending tickets to the kitchen, providing detailed reporting and offering thorough inventory and business management. The Evolution of POS.

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POS Cash Management Point of Sale Mobile Ordering 101

Restaurant365

MAY 7, 2020

General managers and restaurant owner/operators should create checklists for crew and managers to use during their shifts. This will streamline your inventory and give you better visual access to your shelves. Communicate your distancing requirements with third-party delivery drivers and other suppliers.

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Restaurant365

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Your restaurant orders, receives, and counts food all in one system: your inventory management software. Your inventory management solution measures and stores all the information you need about your food cost. You receive time in your Point of Sale (POS) system. You order time in your scheduling system.

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Restaurant365

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Forecasting implications affect inventory and labor spending, so you must forecast to accurately predict what your labor cost is going to be and what your restaurant inventories are going to look like. Part 2 will take a deep dive into how to forecast restaurant sales, including labor demand forecasting and food demand forecasting.

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2022 Cash Management Point of Sale Inventory 78

Restaurant365

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Restaurant management software can streamline restaurant operations, helping you become more efficient and profitable. However, not all restaurant management systems are created equal — and the tools you have access to can play a large role in your success. Cloud-based management. Automated tracking of sales and taxes.

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Squirrel Systems

MAY 25, 2021

From its origins as a cash register in the late 1900s – capable of simply recording sale amounts and summing up total sales for a day; the point-of-sale (POS) system has evolved into a sophisticated restaurant management system – that does much more than simply recording transactions!

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The Restaurant Times

JANUARY 18, 2023

Independent platforms, such as online ordering platforms, rewards programs, food delivery, and customer relationship management systems (CRM), should work together to offer a seamless experience. Usually, the central system is a point-of-sale (POS) system. What Is An Integrated Restaurant Management System?

Operations 52

Operations Loyalty Program Point of Sale Online Ordering 52

Restaurant365

MARCH 30, 2020

With the sudden elimination of dine-in options, many restaurants are either shifting to a takeout/delivery only model or implementing a delivery option for the first time. Deciding whether to add delivery, and how, is a particularly difficult decision for restaurants during these times.

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Delivery Operations Insurance Cash Management 78

BNG Point of Sale

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Types of Point-of-Sale (POS) Systems. Point-of Sale (POS) systems are increasingly powerful tools for improving sales and profits. They offer a wide range of hardware and software options to aid in everything from sales to management to accounting. Cash register/drawer. Touchscreen terminal.

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Restaurant Clicks

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

A good point of sale system can help streamline your restaurant’s processes, from payments to inventory and much more. We’ve reviewed the top 9 restaurant point of sale systems so that you can find the best one for your restaurant business! Inventory management. Menu management. TouchBistro.

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Deliverect

JULY 24, 2020

The lockdown accelerated the adoption of online ordering and delivery tech as dining rooms closed and people were stuck at home. POS (point of sale) systems. Is it limited to taking payments and orders, or does it also provide inventory management, a reservations system, kitchen and shift management tools?

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Lavu

JANUARY 21, 2020

A small restaurant business will often change its inventory level based on the demands of the customers. Let’s have a look at the major accounting methods used by small restaurants: Cash Accounting Method. The cash accounting method is based on cash transactions.

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Cash Management Point of Sale Small Business Customer Service 78

Goliath Consulting

OCTOBER 19, 2020

Part of its upsurge comes from off-premise dining becoming widely adopted due to the pandemic, but there’s been an overall uptick in digital sales that’s helped drive-thrus gain significant traction. He also has the numbers to prove his point: Digital sales at Chipotle accounted for 19.6% of total sales (4).

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Lavu

MARCH 2, 2020

Doing so helps managers and restaurant owners to make informed decisions and implement profitable strategies. The major functions of BI include data mining, reporting, analytics, online analytical processing, and business performance management. Help in determining your best-selling items and forecasting sales.

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Cash Management Point of Sale Front of House Inventory 78

Restaurant365

JULY 29, 2021

The restaurant industry saw new trends like: Increased sales for take-out and delivery. Rise of ghost or virtual kitchens targeting delivery-only sales. While at some points of the restrictions, your restaurant may have looked to just get through, now is the time to grow restaurant profitability.

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Cash Management Point of Sale Inventory 2021 78

Restaurant365

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Add the unique features of the restaurant industry, from short-lived inventory to payroll including wages and tips, and bookkeeping becomes a fast-changing, time-consuming challenge. However, being able to easily access sales, inventory, and labor data allows you to quickly make informed decisions. Track Your Daily Sales.

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Point of Sale Inventory POS Cash Management 138

Restaurant365

APRIL 23, 2020

Now more than ever, as your business runs in a delivery/takeout/curbside model, and prepares for an anticipated phased-in reopening, records of financial activity, organized by different kinds of financial statements, help you lay the foundation for a strong business and make informed decisions now and in the future.

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Cash Management Management Management Point of Sale 78

Apicbase

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Restaurant sales in the US grew from $842.3 71% of restaurant customers prefer to order food delivery directly from the restaurant rather than using third-party apps. 71% of restaurant customers prefer to order food delivery directly from the restaurant rather than using third-party apps. In the previous year, it was 17%.

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Cheetah

OCTOBER 3, 2020

Now that you’re no longer limited to takeout and delivery, there are a few things to take care of before getting back to indoor dining. These include being familiar with health guidelines issued by the CDC, reevaluating the value of labor, integrating new technologies and rethinking inventory. Indoor Dining and Social Distancing.

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Inventory Insurance Cash Management Point of Sale 78

Xtra Chef

DECEMBER 11, 2019

Whether you are an executive chef, a seasoned restaurant finance executive, or an owner/operator who manages your own books, speaking the language of restaurant accounting will help keep all financial stakeholders on the same page. In Part 2, we’ll help you decide how best to manage accounting at your restaurant.

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