Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 8, 2024

This trend reflects the growing popularity of drive-thru and fast-casual dining, coupled with the demand for digital technologies such as QSR digital signage and QR codes. The future of restaurant businesses will likely involve a hybrid approach, combining the efficiency of technology with the warmth and personal touch of human service.

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Open for Business

MAY 19, 2023

No one would have guessed that so many people would be working remotely in 2023, or that TikTok would become the next social media powerhouse. As guest preferences change and new developments in technology come out, keeping up to date can help you in several key ways. But the latest advances offer solutions for back of house too.

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Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 16, 2023

The food industry has been historically slow to integrate technology and digital solutions. However, given the current circumstances surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, economic instability and impending recession in 2023 , traditional norms are shattered. Here are the ways technology is revolutionizing the culinary world through.

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Loyalty Program Mobile Ordering Dietary Restrictions Point of Sale 167

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 11, 2024

Brands find themselves at a pivotal juncture, where they have the opportunity to both captivate customers and secure their loyalty through a thoughtful blend of innovation and tradition. Additionally, digital menus and order-ahead options enhance convenience and offer personalized customization.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

In this edition of MRM Research Roundup, we feature pizza predictions, Valentine's Day menu trends and lots about loyalty. Pizza Ordering Predictions HungerRush released the results of a national dining survey on 2024 pizza ordering predictions for The Big Game (February 11) and National Pizza Day (February 9).

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 31, 2024

To delve more into the results, Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine reached out to Matt Zibell, VP Technology at TouchBistro. The website is one part of it, but it’s also about maintaining an active social media presence, offering a loyalty program, and investing in ongoing marketing campaigns.

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Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Of those surveyed, 68 percent compare prices before making a menu choice, and 67 percent know the price of the menu item they’re ordering. We recommend incorporating the following strategies in your 2023 planning: Schedule regular value messaging into your 2023 marketing calendar. Take advantage of loyalty programs.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 15, 2023

Enhance Your Digital Presence Grubhub projects 40 percent of restaurant orders in 2023 will take place online. Create or enhance your website and make sure you offer an “order online” option that is easy to find. Manages orders at peak hours so the kitchen isn’t overwhelmed.

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The Restaurant Times

JANUARY 26, 2023

A traditional point of sale (POS) used to be a restaurant billing software that processed orders and produced receipts. But as cloud technology developed, the basic POS system transformed into a full-fledged restaurant management system. Customers adore loyalty programs’ benefits, like savings, cash rewards, or tailored offers.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 26, 2023

In 2023, the restaurant industry experienced a remarkable transformation, driven by the rapid integration of advanced technologies. This helped them improve customer relationships, loyalty, satisfaction, and retention. Blockchain technology may play a pivotal role in enhancing supply chain transparency and resilience.

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Lavu

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

According to the National Restaurant Association 2023 Restaurant Industry Forecast , 9 in 10 restaurants are experiencing staffing shortages. This statistic is based on a survey of restaurant operators conducted in January 2023. Investing in employee development and training programs is another way to attract and retain top talent.

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Chowly

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Overview In 2023, small restaurant owners faced challenges but stayed strong, supported by loyal customers and robust spending. The restaurant industry’s optimism rests on customer loyalty, with 9 in 10 consumers considering dining out an essential lifestyle choice. Job opportunities expanded, with over 2.6

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Restaurant operators have scrambled to launch loyalty programs and subscription services in recent years – capitalizing on new technology to keep that “old” customer, often 16x more valuable than a new one. The younger generations were also the most likely to order takeout and dine in.

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Sling

JULY 24, 2023

Toast offers both front desk and tableside hardware for taking orders, processing payments, and allowing guests to track the status of their orders. 10) Applova Applova offers a full line of self-ordering kiosk hardware and software designed to fit restaurants of all sizes. It offers countertop, portable, and mobile options.

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Apicbase

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

2023 has been a challenging year for restaurant operators, caught as they were between rising food costs and labour shortages. In a 2023 survey, 29% of operators said they are very likely to open new locations in 2024. Most operators raised their menu prices in 2023, but fewer expect to do so in 2024. million in 2021, to $974.9

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 2, 2023

Can they order goods or services from their phone? Satisfying CX Delivering a satisfying customer experience (CX) is the #1 priority for companies, according to a recent study by Metrigy, a research and advisory firm that advises companies on technology transformation strategies. What is your payments strategy?

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 9, 2023

The restaurant industry has embraced technology and, of late, it’s been at the leading edge. Traditionally, technology also equips humans (and businesses) with tools that they can use to thrive. The same technology can also be used to efficiently provide customer support, like additional menu information.

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EATER

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The company has not yet announced further details on exactly how dynamic pricing will impact consumers, though it hopes that the new menu boards will “drive immediate benefits to order accuracy, improve crew experience and sales growth from upselling and consistent merchandising execution,” Tanner said on an earnings call. restaurants.”

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Open for Business

MARCH 7, 2023

What is a restaurant training program? What is a restaurant training program? A restaurant training program is a step by step way of learning about the restaurant and employees’ roles. This program standardizes training so each new employee gets the same level of information, instruction, and help.

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The Restaurant Times

JANUARY 11, 2023

And automated order taking, well, it is going to be one of the top trends in the restaurant industry in 2023. . Even technology comes with a price tag, continuous innovations and wide adoption make them more accessible and cost-effective. . But why should you automate order taking when everything is working fine for you?

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Open for Business

MAY 4, 2023

Make sure your staff training program is on point As Massimo Bottura told The World’s 50 Best Restaurants , “The waitstaff are more than 50% of the experience.” You can help your team provide an outstanding guest experience with a solid training program. More than 70% of diners say they prefer ordering delivery online.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 29, 2023

Technology Has Leveled the Playing Field in Hospitality For many years, you had restaurants that did delivery and restaurants that didn't. All of a sudden, we live in a world where cloud-based technology is much less expensive, much more available and, most importantly, interconnected. Why is omnichannel more important than ever?

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Apicbase

DECEMBER 8, 2022

We can, however, tell you that restaurants will have to be more flexible in 2023 than ever to meet customer demand while running ultra-efficient operations. In addition, creating an exceptional customer experience at all touchpoints remains crucial to attracting customers, building loyalty and ensuring a stable revenue stream.

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Future Food

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Current figures from ABS report a low point, from June 2022 to June 2023 there has been a 12.7% This trend continued through to FY23 until prices rose faster (F&B CPI 6%, ABS) than costs in order for businesses to try to recoup losses from the previous two years.

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Future Food

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Current figures from ABS report a low point, from June 2022 to June 2023 there has been a 12.7% This trend continued through to FY23 until prices rose faster (F&B CPI 6%, ABS) than costs in order for businesses to try to recoup losses from the previous two years.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 20, 2023

In 2023, the restaurant industry faced several challenges and made some missteps along the way. Notably, not enough investment in technology and digital transformation. As with most other industries, the biggest talking point for restaurants in 2023 has been artificial intelligence. Here are some of their insights.

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QSR Automations

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Rise of AI Artificial Intelligence (AI) was the breakout star of 2023; from ChatGPT to AI art controversies, it can seem from the news that AI is a passing fad, but it can streamline your restaurant by translating recipes, keeping a digital stock list, and more. This blog was updated on December 22nd, 2023 for updated information and clarity.

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7 Shifts

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Since videos don't play on a user's feed by order of post date, you can share many videos about the same topic or using the same trend. As well as providing the best platform to showcase your drinks and dishes creatively, Instagram now has built-in business tools such as online ordering, maps, and messenger. Loyalty programs.

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Mad Mobile

MARCH 8, 2024

Giving your servers access to iPad-based ordering systems is one of the most effective ways to streamline workflows on the floor. Your team needs to have a clear view of orders coming in so they can fulfill them accurately. CAKE’s tableside tablet ordering app is compatible on the iPad Mini 6.

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The Restaurant Times

JUNE 6, 2023

The best restaurant management software enables real-time tracking of stock levels, automated purchase orders, and precise forecasting. CAGR from 2023 to 2030. Additionally, the restaurant management software simplifies ordering and purchasing processes. million in 2022. The market is projected to experience a 16.3%

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 19, 2023

. – Frances Allen, President and CEO, Checkers Brand loyalty took priority in 2023. Building these relationships with customers is key to attracting new guests and fostering long-term brand loyalty across locations. Like most new technology, it takes time for society to adapt and recognize its benefits.

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Bingage

MAY 24, 2022

You can also keep track of their past orders, so they don’t have to go up and ask every time they want another sip. Using highly personalized, relevant content helps convert these prospects into loyal customers using new technology & marketing automation platforms. billion annually by 2023! Don’t Miss!!

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Sling

JUNE 19, 2023

The right program can often mean the difference between a smooth workday and one that’s rife with problems, confusion, and no-show employees. 10) Hire and schedule employees Hiring and scheduling employees may seem like an impossible task at first, but with the help of modern technology, you’ll be a pro in no time.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine asked experts for their thoughts on trends and challenges that will affect the restaurant industry in 2023. A tightly integrated technology strategy will be key to workplace satisfaction and profitability. Loyalty will continue to get more personal and less transactional.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 31, 2024

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features news on summer restaurant employment, indecisiveness ordering, online ordering trends, and the world's best cities for food. percent stating these hikes have changed their ordering decisions.

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7 Shifts

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Restaurant technology is no longer a nice-to-have: it’s an absolute necessity for building a modern, resilient restaurant that can become and stay competitive. The first technologies that restaurants often invest in are cloud-based point of sale (POS) systems and payroll processing. Owned by Doordash.

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Apicbase

MARCH 17, 2023

Recommended read: 85+ Restaurant Industry Statistics That Every F&B Operator & Manager Needs to Know in 2023 Here we go! Technology can be an incredible help for achieving operational excellence and bringing in more revenue, so let’s look at the tech your restaurant needs today and in the years ahead.

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