7 Shifts

AUGUST 20, 2020

Now is the time when your restaurant can experiment with and implement new technologies to help reduce costs, improve margins, and stay safe during COVID-19. With features like automated scheduling, time tracking, and analytics reporting, labor management software can help your restaurant reduce its labor costs.

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7 Shifts

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

The restaurant tech industry is a growing one, with software and services designed to streamline almost every aspect of your business. Delivery, scheduling, inventory management, reservations, and guest management have seen technological advancements over the past few years, and it's just the beginning. All of this (and more!)

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 7, 2023

This is especially true in the food service industry. Restaurant equipment directly affects the customer experience and operating efficiency from the quality of food offered, the food preparation time and the front and back of house staff levels required to properly service the customer.

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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.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 1, 2023

Is your restaurant up to speed with the latest best practices for back of house (BOH) management? Those areas of your restaurant that aren’t typically seen by customers but directly impact your business. So, which back of office trends should restaurant ownership and management be concerned with heading into 2023?

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7 Shifts

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

To adequately prep for service, short-staffed food and drink establishments are cooking up new ways to lure workers back to restaurants, like higher wages and handsome referral fees. Enter 7shifts , a scheduling and team management app that simplifies the payday processes that typically run restaurateurs ragged. On-demand Pay.

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7 Shifts

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

In order for new hires to perform well and stay happy in their roles, hiring managers need to pay more attention to the restaurant onboarding process. Customer service training. Customize this overview to fit your restaurant’s onboarding timeline. The restaurant industry welcomes new staff at unprecedented rates.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Though many of the market forces that shaped the restaurant industry in 2021 were closely linked to disruption from the pandemic's onset in 2020, 2022 brings new challenges — and opportunities. Menu variety plays a substantial role in every dining experience. Simplified Menus. Health-Conscious Food Will Dominate Menus.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 21, 2020

The news may raise concerns for both customers and operators alike because it’s no secret just how contagious COVID-19 can be in public places. With less inventory and even fewer customers coming in, we recommend that you widen your margins and revamp your offerings. Offer Safe and Contact-Free Services.

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Deliverect

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Just as everyone was making their predictions for 2020 this time last year, a certain black swan event came along and caused a bit of a stir. Some full-service restaurants managed to pivot and find a way to offer their multi-course meals for delivery. Restaurants either embraced technology and survived, or didn’t.

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Deliverect

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Just as everyone was making their predictions for 2020 this time last year, a certain black swan event came along and caused a bit of a stir. Some full-service restaurants managed to pivot and find a way to offer their multi-course meals for delivery. Restaurants either embraced technology and survived, or didn’t.

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Online Ordering 2021 Delivery Ordering 146

Future Food

OCTOBER 5, 2021

EMBRACING CHANGE TO SURVIVE AND MAXIMISE FOOD SERVICE SALES. However, creative food and hospitality operators have managed to innovate, stay agile, plan for the end in sight and have reinvented their business in order to prepare for the huge demand that has been building up and will let rip once the lockdowns end.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 19, 2020

Data shows that a large part of the consumer experience has extended beyond the four walls. In 2020, too many restaurant websites are still little more than digital brochures. Ultimately, the goal of these websites is to drive customers to the restaurant; they aren’t capturing much actionable information.

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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. “The post-COVID dining experience will no doubt be different. “The post-COVID dining experience will no doubt be different.

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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. 46 percent would love to manage their dietary preferences with their favorite establishments.

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Focus POS

JUNE 2, 2020

First and foremost is the strategic recalibration of quick service restaurant (QSR) and fine dining business models. According to the National Restaurant Association, the food service industry has encountered a shortfall of $80 billion and counting. SMS text messaging alerts to customers when orders are ready. .

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Aaron Allen & Associates

MAY 10, 2024

They provide a way for investors to access dividends generated from real estate investments without needing to buy, manage, or finance properties themselves. This shift can lead to better overall performance and customer satisfaction. This strategic expansion can be crucial for gaining market share and accessing new customer bases.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 20, 2021

Total restaurant visits were down -6 percent in May 2021 compared to May 2019 but were up +23 percent from a year ago, recovering from a -23 percent decline in May 2020. Snack periods, were down -5 percent in May 2021 compared to May 2020, and for a pre-pandemic view, down -11 percent compared to same month two years ago.

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Xtra Chef

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

But as we know, 2020 is a year unlike any other, so the holidays are bound to be a bit different than what we’re all used to. In this three-step planning guide, we’ll explore the considerations for restaurant owners, managers, and operators who want to survive the holidays and bring joy to customers—and business balance sheets!

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The Restaurant Times

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Restaurant startup developments in recent years have included a variety of food delivery alternatives, company expansion, service innovation, extended online ordering, assemble-your-meal popup businesses, and many others. . According to Mastercard , contactless payments were used by 80% of people surveyed in 2020.

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Goliath Consulting

OCTOBER 19, 2020

2020 has been quite a learning experience. Domino’s launched their “Carside Delivery” Service nationwide this June which would allow customers to receive their online order without ever leaving their car (2). He also has the numbers to prove his point: Digital sales at Chipotle accounted for 19.6%

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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. “The post-COVID dining experience will no doubt be different. “The post-COVID dining experience will no doubt be different.

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Next Restaurants

MAY 26, 2020

The news may raise concerns for both customers and operators alike because it’s no secret just how contagious COVID-19 can be in public places. The webinar is on May 28th, 2020 at 4pm ET. People that may have been loyal customers in the past may also be looking forward to cheaper options. Offer Safe & Contact-Free Services.

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Cheetah

APRIL 13, 2021

Just five years after Cheetah was founded, we’ve managed to process over 350,000 orders, supply over 1,000,000 products, and service over 3,000 restaurants. Operating from San Francisco and the Greater Bay Area, we now service more than 10% of independent restaurants in the region. Listening to What Customers Really Need.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

. “The fun has returned in multiple ways, from investments in our workforce to our fresh new marketing and messaging, to more contemporary recipes, to delivering an entirely new, more compelling experience for guests that has dramatically improved satisfaction levels. ” P.F. Wing Squad Launches.

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Harbor Touch

JULY 8, 2020

In so many other types of businesses, we see less and less contact between owners and customers. In restaurants, however, the in-person experience and interactions are crucial and irreplaceable. Digitizing a restaurant doesn’t mean doing away with human contact or in-person experiences. 4 – Updating Accounting Practices.

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Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

When chef and partner Pepe Moncayo opened his Spanish kaiseki in early February 2020, it was unlikely that he knew how aptly named his first U.S. “It’s not a concept that I created, to mix these two cuisines, but rather something organic that happened from my experiences,” he explains. restaurant would become.

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Lavu

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

Not accepting cash eliminates the risk of thefts and reduces crime rates in general. The fifth time the Park Café & Coffee Bar in Baltimore, Maryland, was held up at gunpoint, the owner decided to remove the cause: cash. Hart is considering ways to accommodate customers without credit or debit cards.

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BNG Point of Sale

JUNE 19, 2020

Point of System Cost / Our 2020 Guide to the Benefits of Today’s Merchant Software. As we move through 2020, there are now more software options than ever. Additionally, you can manage inventory, and maintain live updates from each of your locations anywhere you are, all on one merchant system.

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The Food Corridor

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

And with the holiday season fast approaching, there’s plenty of opportunities to boost sales by offering products and services that can be given as gifts. Deloitte predicts that holiday sales will rise 7-9% this year, with ecommerce projected to grow up to 15% compared to 2020.

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Restaurant365

JULY 29, 2021

Restaurants lost $270 billion in 2020 due to COVID-19 shutdowns and restaurant restrictions, and the crisis sent many companies into a tailspin. According to the National Restaurant Association , in 2020, 110,000 restaurants closed permanently, and 2 million restaurant industry jobs were lost. Negotiate updated terms with vendors.

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Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

. “The Discerning Diner report provides our members with the information they need to make choices around everything from menu selections and customer service options, to marketing initiatives and possible new revenue streams that today’s consumer is interested in. Sales velocity is now +35 percent vs September 7, 2019.

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The Restaurant Times

JULY 25, 2021

However, sales picked up post lockdown on the back of government initiatives like ‘Eat Out to Help Out’ In August 2020, online ordering expedited sales volumes, taking them above the pre-COVID levels. Thus, there arises the need to make the menu more compact and customer-friendly. . Start Catering Services.

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Restaurant365

APRIL 16, 2021

Statista notes that in 2020, 760 million users were using online ordering for their restaurant takeout and delivery orders, a 20% increase year-over-year. With the demand for takeout being at an all-time high, restaurants have turned to ordering services like Grubhub and UberEats to connect with new local customers looking for food.

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Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 14, 2020

Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Franchise Feed offers a glimpse at what's new in the restaurant franchise and MUFSO environment. Additional technology services, like ordering tablets in the drive-thru, became imperative, and the brand made the move to include them for all new openings. Virtual Barbecue Pit.

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The Restaurant Times

OCTOBER 28, 2021

In the post-pandemic times, restaurants and eateries are reopening which means more customer footfall and higher occupancy. In the restaurant industry, effective capacity management is critical to success which depends largely on how well you can control the traffic. Customers also want to be able to order delivery and takeaway.

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EATER

JANUARY 28, 2022

per hour — the lowest legal cash wage in the U.S. The rest of her income came from tips, which could vary widely depending on the day of the week or the whim of the customer. Melton also says she witnessed discrimination on the job — not only from customers but also from the store’s management.

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