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On the Road to Relief: Restaurant Trends and Opportunities to Watch

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According to September 2023 numbers from the National Restaurant Association , 49 percent of restaurants reported year-over-year increases in same-store sales. economy demonstrated resilience in 2023—with GDP, employment rates and consumer spending remaining relatively stable or even growing. Coffee in 2023.

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2023 Reflections: The Year That Was in Restaurants, Part Three

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These craft consumers want the full on-premise experience and are willing to pay for it, which includes variety across all variables (styles, ABV, flavor profiles, serving sizes), knowledgeable servers, food pairings and the right glassware/temperature for the beverage, among other things. Here are some of their insights.

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SpotOn Named to Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies List 2024

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In 2023, SpotOn debuted both Seat & Send , a first-of-its-kind waitlist feature, and a suite of new, maximally flexible hardware to help keep its clients competitive in an industry facing rising food and labor costs with already razor-thin margins. SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., The three new devices, a 15.6”

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MRM Research Roundup: Top F&B Trends to Watch

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A Decade of DoorDash DoorDash celebrated its 10th anniversary by unveiling Dash From the Past 2023 and Dash From the Past: A Decade Delivered, which checks in on popular trends as we celebrate the best of what users have dashed over the past year, and over the past decade. Holiday Hangovers : On the days after holidays like St.

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2024 Outlook: Restaurant Trends and Challenges, Part Three

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Consider, for instance, a scenario in which your Point of Sale (POS) system can forecast the popularity of a new dish based on historical customer behaviour. For example, there will be fewer human interactions when ordering takeaways during busy lunch hours, quick customer seating, or bill payments.

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Third-party delivery isn’t going away. Here’s what restaurants should know in 2023.

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Third-party delivery may be the most popular, but it’s certainly not the only option restaurants have to bring their food to hungry customers. Here are two other common systems: Phone ordering system The old-fashioned way required people to call the restaurant to place an order over the phone. billion by 2027.

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What Do Guests Think About Dynamic Pricing?

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Dynamic pricing would add friction to the guest experience, according to Capterra’s 2023 Dynamic Pricing in Restaurants. Just 34 percent of consumers think dynamic pricing is good for customers, and 42 percent would order less frequently, if at all, from a preferred restaurant if it began using the technology.

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