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New 2D Barcodes Offer Easy Access to Dynamic Information for Food Traceability and More

Modern Restaurant Management

The 2D barcode can also contain data such as country of origin, fair trade, farm-to-fork sourcing details, ingredients, allergens, batch and lot numbers, and just about any information that is deemed useful, all made readily accessible with a quick scan. What’s My Role?

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Crafting Allergy-Friendly Dining Experiences Using Payment Tech

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To keep up, restaurants need systems that can quickly check if dishes contain allergens and alert staff. This requires technology that can analyze ingredients against common allergens and instantly inform the kitchen and serving staff. It's a big step towards better, faster service and making everyone feel welcome and safe.

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Managing Inventory – and Your Time

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Managing Inventory — and Your Time . Aside from the cost of the items themselves, there are many expenses associated with managing inventory. In order to maintain the highest-possible level of profitability, proper inventory management is vital. Inventory management is an inherently reactive piece of the business.

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Dining Trends for 2024

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The prix fix menu is gaining momentum as a way for restaurants to provide customer experiences and control inventory. Allergen awareness is driving demand for alternatives in many food and beverage categories making more options available for consumers.

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ChowNow’s Preferred Partner Program gives restaurants tools and discounts to flourish

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US Foods US Foods is one of America’s great food companies and a leading foodservice distributor, partnering with approximately 300,000 restaurants and foodservice operators to help their businesses succeed. Learn More Toast Toast empowers restaurants of all sizes to build great teams, increase revenue, improve operations, and delight guests.

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ChowNow’s Preferred Partner Program gives restaurants tools and discounts to flourish

ChowNow

US Foods US Foods is one of America’s great food companies and a leading foodservice distributor, partnering with approximately 300,000 restaurants and foodservice operators to help their businesses succeed. ChowNow’s integration to Square allows restaurants to receive and fulfill every order into one POS and simplify their operations.

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Competition’s Coming: Key Technology Changes Can Help You Win

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Inventory stock changed significantly. These non-paper menus can be changed swiftly, allowing restaurants to remove items when inventory lags and promote items that have higher margin. In the best of circumstances, they should be linked to inventory and automated kitchens. Menus were trimmed to a fraction of original size.