Goliath Consulting

MARCH 31, 2024

Behind the scenes, restaurant management works diligently to ensure every aspect of their establishment contributes to a pleasant dining experience. Efficient restaurant temperature monitoring and control impact customer satisfaction and play a significant role in food safety and operational efficiency.

Food Safety 88

Food Safety Equipment Website Management Café 88

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 31, 2024

full service restaurants surveyed plan to introduce catering services. To delve more into the results, Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine reached out to Matt Zibell, VP Technology at TouchBistro. So, to me, finding out that over a quarter of restaurants don’t have a website was a bit surprising.

2024 199

2024 Online Ordering Website Management 2023 199

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Leveraging technology, Chayon managed to pivot the business model. I love giving my clients the option to order directly from my own website and being certain that I am always providing them with the best service I can.” so that meals get delivered hot and fresh to every customer’s doorstep.”

Technology 193

Technology Website Management Food Order Customer Service 193

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 5, 2022

With new problems come opportunities for new innovations, and technology has been a vital resource for restaurants during the pandemic. Restaurants that incorporated digital solutions such as contactless ordering and delivery have been able to continue safely serving customers despite closures and shortages.

Technology 166

Technology Front of House Online Ordering Back of House 166

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 22, 2024

But precisely, how can you determine what customers want? How do you manage your restaurant in a modern and efficient way? Businesses must remain ahead of the curve by checking all the correct boxes as customer tastes evolve at an unparalleled pace. People want service that is quick, easy, and hassle-free.

Loyalty Program 157

Loyalty Program Dietary Restrictions Mobile Ordering Social Media 157

7 Shifts

JULY 16, 2021

Sourcing Equipment. Get to know your future customers, before they even step foot in your door. You may discover that your target customers enjoy an afternoon pick-me-up and are sensitive to price. See why 500,000+ restaurant pros choose 7shifts for scheduling and team management. Conduct a Feasibility Study.

License 461

License Hiring Equipment Point of Sale 461

Embrace the Suck

MAY 14, 2023

This recipe of deficiency, when left to simmer, becomes a potent brew of dissatisfaction and disengagement, both among staff and customers. The facade may still gleam, but cracks start to show in the form of inconsistent service, dwindling patron numbers, and souring workplace culture. And much like a bad dish, it's tough to swallow.

Leadership 221

Leadership Customer Service Loyalty Program Customer Experience 221

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 128

Technology Operations Loyalty Program Point of Sale 128

7 Shifts

MARCH 10, 2021

A successful business plan covers everything from the food you’ll serve to how your restaurant will look and how you want your customers to feel. Invest in Technology Accounting and inventory management software are just a couple of the technologies that small business owners should invest in.

Management 370

Management Management Small Business Email Marketing 370

Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

What is the ongoing goal for all restaurant owners and managers? Whether that be via restaurant operations, menu improvements, or services, there are quite a few criteria that restaurant owners constantly juggle to create the perfect balance. Another important marketing tactic, which is a necessity in modern times, is having a website.

Operations 219

Operations Website Management Social Media Customer Service 219

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 3, 2023

These setbacks and evolving customer expectations amid the pandemic have shifted the way that operators are managing their own spaces, as they work toward maximizing efficiency and revenue while reducing operational costs. Understanding the Relationship Between Customer Experience and Expectation. Over time, that has changed.

Ordering 184

Ordering Mobile Ordering Online Ordering Customer Service 184

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 5, 2022

The reasons for the accelerated growth of this idea, the contribution of POS to these kitchens, the display systems to make the operations easier, and the automated operations used in the inventory as well in the kitchen for easy food management- are some of the ideas that will be discussed in the following paragraphs.

Online Ordering 192

Online Ordering Point of Sale Website Management Inventory 192

7 Shifts

JANUARY 26, 2021

There are new technologies, new ways of doing business, and new consumer habits, too. The big chains and national brands may be more well equipped than independents to embrace the evolving industry, but independents can thrive with a bit of strategy. There are many ways to digital technology into your business.

2021 370

2021 Front of House Social Media Back of House 370

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 17, 2023

Employees and restaurant owners are benefiting from automation technology: over half of leaders say that revenue has increased since implementing restaurant’s automation tools. 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.

Mobile Ordering 202

Mobile Ordering Cash Management Online Ordering Front of House 202

Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 27, 2022

The last couple of years have proven that digital experiences will continue to play a central role for quick-service restaurant (QSR) operators. Luckily, QSRs have no shortage of technologies at their disposal to help them achieve the sort of customer personalization that drives profits. Easing Customer and Employee Friction.

Mobile Ordering 193

Mobile Ordering Online Ordering Front of House Fine Dining 193

7 Shifts

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Native or first-party delivery doesn't rely on a separate service to take and send out orders. These fees, when not managed, cut deep into razor-thin margins, and in some cases, can contribute to a restaurant closing for good. This comes with two huge advantages: high margins and owned customer data.

Online Ordering 341

Online Ordering Ordering Customer Service Food Order 341

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 12, 2023

The top challenge will continue to be labor shortages, which will restrict restaurants’ abilities to deliver an extra level of stellar service, and they’ll look to tech to fill in the gaps. A diner who wants to order directly through a restaurant’s website one day, may pivot to making a reservation the next.

2023 193

2023 Social Media Online Ordering Website Management 193

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

AUGUST 11, 2020

Set up your livestream with the equipment and virtual event platform of your choice. Your restaurant already has a crew of experts: chefs, bartenders, event managers, and more. Many of your customers have spent a lot of time at home binge-watching during these last five months, so they will be well-prepared for a virtual trivia night.

Events 209

Events Food Supply Entertainment Equipment 209

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Offering increased visibility for brands and expanding the pool of customers restaurants are able to reach, the dynamic services these apps provide are essential for owners and operators competing for relevance and market share in a rapidly shifting landscape of business models utilizing SaaS technology.

Delivery 192

Delivery Front of House Fine Dining Back of House 192

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 12, 2020

A survey by restaurant management software company Upserve found that 64 percent of respondents were either slightly or very optimistic about the future. Restaurant operators should take time to analyze their menu and determine where ingredients can be used across multiple dishes to better manage food costs.

Food Safety 199

Food Safety Website Management Online Ordering Food Order 199

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 2, 2021

Pho MPH will soon be opening a second location in Austin, thanks in part, to technology that enabled the restaurant to accomplish the pandemic pivot. Prior to restaurant lockdowns in March 2020, the establishment received the majority of its business through dine-in customers.

Online Ordering 196

Online Ordering Website Management Social Media Customer Service 196

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Knowing this will continue into 2022, we are continuing to focus on implementing technology that will help on-site team members streamline and efficiently perform their work to the best of their ability. Rick Camac, Dean of Restaurant & Hospitality Management at the Institute of Culinary Education.

2022 186

2022 Food Supply Mobile Ordering Customer Experience 186

Goliath Consulting

JUNE 23, 2023

In today’s ever-evolving technological landscape, the restaurant industry stands poised to embrace innovation and transformation. With its ability to streamline operations, elevate customer experiences, and drive overall success, AI has become an indispensable asset for modern restaurants.

Email Marketing 78

Email Marketing Customer Experience Social Media Technology 78

7 Shifts

MARCH 10, 2022

Restaurant technology has revolutionized the way that restaurants are managed - replacing arduous and tedious task management with efficiency, automation, and clarity. In 2022, there aren't many areas in restaurant management that can't be made better with technology. Top Restaurant Management Apps.

Management 195

Management Management Operations Point of Sale 195

Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 29, 2022

The secret to success on these platforms, however, lies less in the unique new dishes restaurants promote but rather in the customer data they are able to collect. When replicated across thousands of customers, restaurants can use this data to obtain a bird’s-eye view of their takeout and delivery operations.

Ordering 186

Ordering Online Ordering Email Marketing Seasonal Menu 186

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 20, 2021

With customers opting for alternatives to dine-in, restaurants adapted to build solutions to offer takeout, delivery and curbside pickup options. Several solutions have popped up over the past year that allows you to customize menu templates and share them online in minutes. How Can You Enhance Your Contactless Dining?

Mobile Ordering 226

Mobile Ordering Online Ordering Consumer Goods Customer Experience 226

Sling

OCTOBER 1, 2023

You’ll gain valuable experience in such foundational business practices as: Marketing Food prep Payroll Menu development Scheduling Suppliers Employee development Networking Customer service The lessons you learn can be directly applied to the catering business you start. the customers you want to serve).

Catering 78

Catering License Transportation Advertising 78

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 3, 2022

However, there are security concerns with this growing technology, which largely stem from customers sharing data that restaurants could then sell. In order to improve the customer experience, build trust, and protect customer data, restaurants must be diligent in their QR code implementation efforts.

Customer Experience 219

Customer Experience Consumer Goods Mobile Ordering Customer Service 219

The Restaurant Times

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

According to a report on the Restaurant Industry & Market Evolution, 40 percent of restaurant operators said that they are willing to invest between 10-20 percent of their revenue in technology. Robust order-taking software can help in improving the customer’s experience while also enhancing the speed and efficiency of service.

Ordering 111

Ordering Online Ordering Loyalty Program Mobile Ordering 111

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

This instability will push operators to trim costs by shortening menus and investing in labor-saving technology to free up cash for wage increases. A short menu can slim down the food costs through streamlined inventory management, as well as reduced food waste. Health-Conscious Food Will Dominate Menus. Delivery Options.

2022 216

2022 Customer Service Online Ordering Website Management 216

Sling

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Getting a customer-centric point of view can go a long way toward helping you make the right decisions. What type of equipment will you need? Each has a different focus, pulls in a different clientele, and requires different equipment. Start by visiting the website for your secretary of state. What insurance is necessary?

Insurance 78

Insurance Website Management Equipment Advertising 78

Perfect Daily Grind

MARCH 20, 2023

To learn more about the rise of ecommerce in coffee, I spoke with Jolene Zehnder, Director of Sales and Operations at Mercon Specialty , Craig Russell, Managing Director and President of Mercon Specialty, and CEO of Bean Box , Matthew Berk. Company websites must be user-friendly, otherwise customers may look elsewhere to purchase their goods.

Point of Sale 141

Point of Sale Consumer Goods Online Ordering Customer Service 141

Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 30, 2022

Across every business, it has become imperative to incorporate technology into operations. Within the F&B sector, the pandemic has spurred the rise in online deliveries, prompting restaurants to upgrade their legacy systems, as a means of meeting customer demands. Easier Order Management.

Delivery 167

Delivery Food Online Ordering Food Order 167

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 14, 2022

In mid-December, a story went viral on Twitter across the pond about a customer being refunded by a food delivery service after complaining that the “four milkshakes, a cheesecake and an ice cream” they had ordered from a Manchester restaurant were “too cold”, as reported by Manchester Evening News.

Online Ordering 215

Online Ordering Customer Service Website Management Food Order 215

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 6, 2022

And Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) solutions represent a vital component to generate revenue for restaurants by filling up dining tables with customers who feel safe and confident. So, how can restaurants address these air quality issues and get more customers through their doors each night? What Makes Customers Happy?

Fine Dining 188

Fine Dining Kitchen Safety Customer Service Employee Relations 188

Goliath Consulting

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Having said that, experts say that this kind of technology will probably still around long after the pandemic ends. QR codes and digital menus allow for customers to order food and beverages at restaurants and avoid touching physical menus that may or may not have been sanitized properly. QR codes and success in restaurants.

Loyalty Program 88

Loyalty Program Social Media Customer Experience Online Ordering 88