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Restaurant365 and Compeat Prepare to Transform How Restaurants Operate

Restaurant365

We founded Restaurant365 in 2011 with the goal of providing restaurant operators a powerful tool to help simplify their lives and increase their profits. A decade earlier, in 2000, Compeat and Ctuit both launched products with similar goals, and later combined into one company.

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Three Things Your POS Can’t Do if You Lose Internet

Modern Restaurant Management

Nearly every restaurant in the United States relies on a Point of Sale (POS) system for the majority of its front-of-house operations. Not only can that become frustrating for your guests, but it can also make in-house operations much more difficult. That system needs access to the internet in order to keep functioning.

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It’s Hectic Season for Restaurants

Modern Restaurant Management

It’s a trend well-known to restaurant operators, and yet each year brings the same scramble: young people who provided a ready supply of flexible labor over the summer simultaneously change their patterns – resigning to focus on school, moving back to college, or limiting their availability to accommodate other activities.

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AN EVEN BIGGER THREAT TO RESTAURANT SURVIVAL

Culinary Cues

When our current population of farm operators retire, we will be in serious trouble. In 1800 the world population was approximately 1 billion; by 2000 that number had reached 7.9 Fluid menus that respond to product availability, seasonality, and price will likely return as the most efficient way to operate. Only 9% of U.S.

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7 Restaurant Management Book Recommendations

7 Shifts

That’s why our teams—who specifically work to improve restaurant operations, performance, and staff happiness—have curated a 7-course menu of the best books about understanding restaurant management. So pull up a chair and take a deep dive into some of the most insightful and actionable tips from the best in the business. Goodreads: 4.08

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Four Ways Modern Labor Management Helps You Respond to Rising Minimum Wages

Modern Restaurant Management

While careful labor management has always been an important part of controlling prime costs in the restaurant industry, operators should be looking toward better ways to manage labor costs with competition for labor increasing and a potential minimum wage increase on the horizon. Holistic View of Labor Metrics.

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How Instant Access to Wages Can Meet the Needs of a Changing Restaurant Workforce

Modern Restaurant Management

The National Restaurant Association recently reported that 75 percent of restaurant operators say recruitment and retention are their biggest challenges. For example, if half of a company with 2000 employees opted into an EWA program, that company could lower its annual hiring costs by 35 percent – which can equate to over $2 million.