Five Reasons Restaurants Are Upgrading Tech in 2021

After the rollercoaster of the last year and a half, the restaurant industry is moving forward with making upgrades they put off because of the disruption COVID-19 created. The trends the industry had in 2019 toward improved tech stacks, better reporting, and streamlined operations can’t wait any longer, and restaurants are finding the budget to put toward technology again.With uncertainties still on the horizon, why are restaurants choosing to invest in upgraded technology now? Brands are looking for whatever competitive edge they can gain as they continue to adapt and evolve through the pandemic. Getting the right technology in place, saving money, having a better understanding of the business, and prioritizing health and safety are just some of the reasons technology makeovers are gaining steam.

1. Technology ConsolidationOne of the things large restaurants brands have realized they no longer have time for is managing an unruly tech stack. Too often, tech stacks were built as a…