7 Shifts

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

After that, the most popular back-office technologies were accounting software (55%), mobile payments (52%), and third-party food delivery services (51%). The restaurant tech industry is growing, with software and services designed to streamline almost every aspect of your business. Owned by Doordash.

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Technology Mobile Ordering Social Media Online Ordering 312

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 12, 2022

Brands that have shifted to a more customer-centric approach have an understanding of loyalty as being earned and not sold. Loyalty programs are commonplace today, a necessity and important part of restaurant marketing strategy. What do these programs provide to an organization? Expanding delivery methods.

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Loyalty Program Customer Experience Social Media Online Ordering 214

Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 20, 2023

To attract customers while accommodating tightened budgets, restaurants should consider employing marketing strategies that leverage data-driven insights to tailor messaging according to consumer needs. However, to best promote potential discounts, they’ll need high-quality insights into what customers want.

Marketing 193

Marketing Loyalty Program Email Marketing Coupons 193

Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Conversely, speed of service was identified as a key factor by 32 percent of households with children but only 21 percent of households without. There is one caveat: Gen Z consumers equally prefer using a restaurant’s mobile app or website, an option firmly ranked in second place for all other generations.

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Loyalty Program Mobile Ordering Website Management Online Ordering 106

7 Shifts

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

As a restaurant owner, you know how difficult it is to win a customer's attention and make them keep coming back to your restaurant. Consumer-facing industries like food & beverage see more short-term purchases based on emotional triggers—which means maintaining a healthy bottom line becomes a challenge without a dedicated customer base.

Email Marketing 195

Email Marketing Loyalty Program Social Media Point of Sale 195

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 11, 2022

In particular, supply chain disruptions and staffing shortages – whether due to resignations or illness – are forcing quick service and fast casual restaurants to adapt quickly to changing conditions. Former competitors are now part of the same umbrella company. Appeal to Mobile Gamers. Final Thoughts.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 15, 2021

Delivery and curbside pick-up reduced on-site staffing. The ingrained customer behavior over the past year, delivery, mobile orders, curbside pick-up, will likely continue. The ingrained customer behavior over the past year, delivery, mobile orders, curbside pick-up, will likely continue.

Technology 199

Technology Loyalty Program Front of House Online Ordering 199

7 Shifts

JANUARY 20, 2023

This means big business for restaurants, and a surge in customers and sales. While some restaurants may see a decrease in business on Super Bowl Sunday due to the game being televised, many others see it as an opportunity to bring in more customers. Go all-in on pick-up and delivery Truth is: Most people will stay at home.

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7 Shifts

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

They're people leaders, customer service providers, line cooks, inventory managers, occasional bartenders, public relations reps, number crunchers, and even marketers. Delivery and takeout options are endlessly accessible for most. It is your roadmap to attracting and retaining customers. Table of Contents.

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Chowly

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Overview In 2023, small restaurant owners faced challenges but stayed strong, supported by loyal customers and robust spending. The restaurant industry’s optimism rests on customer loyalty, with 9 in 10 consumers considering dining out an essential lifestyle choice. Job opportunities expanded, with over 2.6

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 24, 2021

Creating and deliver engaging content, maintaining customer communications, establishing an online presence, reviewing data-driven analytics, setting up paid advertising initiatives…all of these important steps take time. Can customers find you? Think for a moment about your restaurant’s current online presence.

Marketing 199

Marketing Social Media Mobile Ordering Website Management 199

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 17, 2023

Mobile Order Applications Mobile smart order apps for waiters help to speed up the service and manage the orders right at the guest’s table. The application supports the function of ordering with a car plate number as well that opens more opportunities for food services in the fast-food industry.

Mobile Ordering 203

Mobile Ordering Cash Management Online Ordering Front of House 203

Cheetah

MAY 1, 2020

In an effort to help San Francisco restaurants stay afloat in this unstable economic reality, Mayor London Breed has recently capped the fees food delivery apps can charge restaurants at 15%. “In The time has come to drop the apps and set up your own delivery system that will be profitable now and in the future.

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Delivery Food Mobile Ordering Insurance 109

Lavu

OCTOBER 13, 2023

You can’t fix your table turnover rate without understanding the two key components: the total number of tables and the total number of customers served over a specific period. This should include all tables available for seating customers. This period could be a day, week, month, or any time frame you choose.

Seating 173

Seating Mobile Ordering Customer Service Cash Management 173

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 19, 2020

In this edition of MRM News Bites, we feature a webinar that looks into the future of restaurants, face pay, delivery robots, drone delivery and a new venture for MRM. Barbara Castiglia , MODERATOR – Modern Restaurant Management. PopID accounts also tie to loyalty programs for automatic credit with every purchase.

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Kitchen Safety Loyalty Program Delivery Customer Service 201

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine asked restaurant industry experts for their opinions on what we can expect in 2021. Delivery and take-out will continue to be the most popular way consumers will get their restaurant meals in a COVID and post-COVID world. Britt Mills, Senior Director of Customer Experience at Mobiquity.

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2021 Mobile Ordering Loyalty Program Kitchen Safety 229

Restaurant365

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Full-Service Restaurants. A full-service restaurant typically includes table service and more involved customer service experiences, spanning fine dining to a sit-down dinner. Catering Services. Profit margins average 7-8% for catering service businesses. Average Profit Margins by Restaurant Type.

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Loyalty Program Fast Casual Point of Sale Online Ordering 183

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 19, 2020

Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine asked restaurant industry experts to gaze into a crystal ball and re-imagine the future of dining. Coke Freestyle machines allow customers to make their selections using their own smartphone screen. 20 at 4 p.m. EST. Space is limited, click here to register. Here are their insights.

Kitchen Safety 225

Kitchen Safety Food Safety Loyalty Program Technology 225

Apicbase

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

It is estimated that the US food service sector wasted 13 million tons of food in 2022, up from 9.15 71% of restaurant customers prefer to order food delivery directly from the restaurant rather than using third-party apps. It is estimated that the US food service sector wasted 13 million tons of food in 2022, up from 9.15

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Touch Bistro

AUGUST 20, 2021

In the past few years, the demand for third-party food delivery services has been on a steady rise. But during COVID-19 pandemic, the top four food delivery apps (DoorDash, Uber Eats, Grubhub, and Postmates) more than doubled their business to bring in a combined revenue of roughly $5.5 What Is a Third-Party Delivery Service?

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Delivery Loyalty Program Online Ordering Food 52

Social Hospitality

DECEMBER 1, 2019

Not to mention: you must always deliver a memorable experience for customers. Technologies for Restaurant Management. It’s tricky to run and manage a restaurant. A manager can request evidence (a photograph of the floor or input of the oven’s temperature) of the employees’ completion of the tasks.

Technology 195

Technology Website Management Entertainment Point of Sale 195

Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 19, 2020

Those pivots are also reflected in the digital world, in which websites that previously offered little more than a business’s name, address and phone number now have much higher consumer requirements. In 2020, too many restaurant websites are still little more than digital brochures. That same data can be used to guide marketing.

Website Management 191

Website Management Loyalty Program Front of House Point of Sale 191

The Rail

JANUARY 9, 2024

Offer Senior Discounts Another great way to draw in silver spenders to your restaurant is to offer age-specific discounts or loyalty programs. This is guaranteed to attract older customers. You can even go as far as to indicate the nutritional information for each dish, which may be best housed on your website.

Loyalty Program 59

Loyalty Program Social Media Website Management Back of House 59

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

“Restaurants are embracing new channels for customers to interact with their business, effectively meeting them wherever they are. Each of these channels represents a revenue stream for the restaurant and they connect to the same kitchen and are all managed by the same centralized POS system.”

Social Media 136

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Culinary Cues

AUGUST 28, 2020

When I see a restaurant with a lackluster website or a Facebook page of sporadic posts with lengthy gaps in activity then I sense that the business has lost its energy. Remember all of those exciting things that you did to draw customers in when business was great? Invest the time – this is very critical. HOSPITALITY FIRST. BE PRESENT.

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Social Media Communication Loyalty Program Training 436

The Restaurant Times

JULY 14, 2020

Customers are now seeking convenience and expecting timely and hygienic doorstep delivery options. As the trend of online ordering is at its peak right now, it is also gaining importance for restaurants in terms of enhancing customer loyalty and boosting ROI. Have A Standardized Delivery Procedure.

Online Ordering 97

Online Ordering Ordering Loyalty Program Social Media 97

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Meanwhile, operators get the opportunity to grow their customer databases and turn new customers into loyal regulars. For example, a handheld POS device will allow you to turn tables faster, improve order accuracy, and speed up service. Go Digital. Optimize Your Menu.

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7 Shifts

MARCH 27, 2020

However, many states that are forcing restaurants to stop their dine-in services are allowing them to operate as takeout and delivery-only establishments. Will running a takeout and delivery-only restaurant be profitable, or will the costs outweigh the revenue this opportunity could generate? We’ll talk about this more later on.

Social Media 312

Social Media Restaurant Law Employee Relations Communication 312

Focus POS

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Thanks to the pandemic sweeping the globe, and an increased focus on customer safety, online ordering is now a staple. Beyond keeping customers safe from the spread of pathogens by reducing face-to-face interactions, online ordering increases customer satisfaction by delivering on the conveniences customers now expect.

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POS Loyalty Program Email Marketing Mobile Ordering 97

Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 30, 2020

In early March at Oracle's Food & Beverage conference held prior to the COVID-19 outbreak shutdown, Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine discussed the company's plans for products and services designed to help Mom and Pop restaurants with Chris Adams, VP of Strategy for Oracle F+B about their future plans in the above video.

Technology 132

Technology Operations Loyalty Program Point of Sale 132

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 27, 2020

To add resources to these guides, reach out to Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine Executive Editor Barbara Castiglia at bcastiglia@modernrestaurantmanagement.com with news. Additional funding has been allocated for the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP ). How to ramp up takeout and delivery operations.

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Webinar Mobile Ordering Loyalty Program Online Ordering 191

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 12, 2022

Early in the pandemic, 72 percent of operators invested in delivery and mobile/online ordering to boost revenue during mandated stay-at-home orders according to TD's 2020 survey, and it appears the popularity of these offerings is here to stay. Investment in delivery and mobile ordering pays off.

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2022 Mobile Ordering Guest Recovery Point of Sale 212

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Our company welcomes technology that will help our team members maximize time and efficiency and make their jobs more doable and enjoyable, creating a better experience for them and customers alike. Rick Camac, Dean of Restaurant & Hospitality Management at the Institute of Culinary Education.

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 14, 2020

To add resources to these guides, reach out to Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine Executive Editor Barbara Castiglia at bcastiglia@modernrestaurantmanagement.com with news. This new site is a one-stop hub of critical information for restaurants, employees, customers and industry partners. MRM Restaurant Survival Guide Updates.

Online Ordering 209

Online Ordering Back of House Customer Service Small Business 209

Apicbase

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Managing a restaurant business is quite tricky. You need to ensure that the customers are getting what they paid for. They prefer to cook at home or use delivery apps. Now, businesses are returning to normal, so it’s time to level your management to increase sales and grow your restaurant.

Loyalty Program 52

Loyalty Program Social Media Website Management Food Truck 52

MBB Hospitality

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Implementing customer feedback systems and keeping a close eye on industry trends can position your restaurant to pivot effectively when necessary. Robust Restaurant Marketing Effective marketing goes beyond mere exposure; it’s about creating an emotional connection with your customers.

Loyalty Program 52

Loyalty Program Customer Service Customer Experience Social Media 52

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 17, 2020

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features consumers' dining desires, the power of personalization and the untapped opportunity in localized marketing. Execution will play a pivotal role in building customer trust and ensuring today's diners remain loyal."

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