MBB Hospitality

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

A good point of sale system is essential for your restaurant. This article discusses a few of the most popular restaurant point of system, or POS, available on the market today and there advantages. Some consider Lightspeed to be the most comprehensive restaurant point of sale system available for restaurant management.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 24, 2020

Should I pivot my business model and start offering delivery? But is delivery something you should pursue? But is delivery something you should pursue? First question: before the current crisis, had you ever considered delivery for your customers? Next, let’s take a look at the logistics of delivery.

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Culinary Cues

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Every restaurant knows that once a customer walks through the door a sale of food and beverage will likely result. This was a tradition of early holiday shopping, hoping to beat the maddening crowds that typically flood shopping districts and restaurants this time of year. Any man’s death diminishes me because I am involved in mankind.”

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Deliverect

DECEMBER 1, 2020

While alcohol delivery services are nothing new, they're more important now than ever. In this article, we'll help you get alcohol delivery right with some tools and tips. Check with local authorities which off-premises alcohol sales and consumption rules apply to you, and obtain any required licenses and signage.

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Deliverect

DECEMBER 1, 2020

While alcohol delivery services are nothing new, they're more important now than ever. In this article, we'll help you get alcohol delivery right with some tools and tips. Check with local authorities which off-premises alcohol sales and consumption rules apply to you, and obtain any required licenses and signage.

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Restaurant Engine

JUNE 23, 2021

The pandemic presented an opportunity for restaurant delivery services. Did you know that more than 60% of consumers in the United States say they order food for delivery once a week? For most of your restaurant customers, delivery is an expected service. Yet, offering delivery can be expensive for restaurants.

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7 Shifts

JUNE 4, 2021

In this article, we'll go into 15 key performance indicators for restaurants, why they're important, how to calculate them, and more. Break-even point. Sales per labor hour. You can now determine what percentage this is off your overall sales to get a picture of your restaurant's financial health. Food cost percentage.

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BNG Point of Sale

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

How To Increase Food Delivery Sales . Food and restaurant delivery sales are of critical importance now in the restaurant business industry. In the restaurant industry, the rise of internet-based food ordering and delivery platforms has changed the way traditional restaurants operate completely. .

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Deliverect

APRIL 9, 2021

Founded in the Netherlands in the year 2000, Takeaway.com specializes in online food ordering and home delivery. In 2020, the company merged with Just Eat to form one of the leading global online food delivery companies, Just Eat Takeaway.com. Does that mean restaurants without a delivery service of their own cannot join the platform?

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7 Shifts

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

From paper schedules and lineups around the block, to 7shifts and delivery-only doughnuts, it’s safe to say that Beechwood has evolved a lot in recent years—mostly thanks to COVID. A match made in doughnut heaven ?? We opened the store when I was 22 years old. I was fresh out of university. My partner was really into baking. was a pain.

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7 Shifts

APRIL 3, 2020

By now, many states and provinces have either mandated reductions in seating or the closure of dining areas, with most restaurants turning to takeout and delivery. Comparing 7shifts’ internal data of 10,000+ restaurants, restaurants are seeing an average weekly decrease in sales of 50% across the board in North America.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 15, 2021

Delivery and curbside pick-up reduced on-site staffing. The ingrained customer behavior over the past year, delivery, mobile orders, curbside pick-up, will likely continue. Restaurants have responded to capture more off-premises sales by improving digital menus, whether found in-app, through a Google search or on store screens.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 9, 2022

Online food delivery and takeaway concept boomed amidst pandemic and continues to gain momentum till today. Multiple restaurants, cafes, bakeries and other food stores integrated takeout and at home delivery to their services to gain customers and keep their business afloat during the crisis.

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Perfect Daily Grind

MAY 17, 2022

You may also like our article on exploring AI in coffee roasting. For example, one of the most effective technological changes has been the implementation of point of sale (POS) systems and digital signage in coffee shops. Online coffee sales have skyrocketed over the past few years, largely thanks to the pandemic.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 23, 2022

Technology has permeated the quick serve restaurant industry and job functions – from point of sale (POS) to complying with food safety standards. The hi-tech workforce has expanded into factories, warehouses, ecommerce delivery fleets, and this article’s focus: quick serve restaurants.

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Perfect Daily Grind

MARCH 20, 2023

Between 2014 and 2021, global ecommerce sales grew by over 269%. To learn more about the rise of ecommerce in coffee, I spoke with Jolene Zehnder, Director of Sales and Operations at Mercon Specialty , Craig Russell, Managing Director and President of Mercon Specialty, and CEO of Bean Box , Matthew Berk. What is ecommerce?

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 5, 2023

In this article, we’ll look at how payments technology has evolved over the last few years and became an important ally for restaurants that want to level up their customer experience and their revenue while handling the busiest days of the year. In 2023, it is estimated that 87 million Americans will dine out on Mother’s Day.

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Future Food

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

Reconnecting with Customers Building Loyalty and Maximising Sales by leveraging unique Points of Difference (PODs). Understanding why customers value the unique points of difference and how you communicate those PODs is what separates you from competitors in the mind of the customer. Image via The Street.

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Squirrel Systems

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

In this article, we delve into the anticipated restaurant and menu trends for 2024 and explore how technology, particularly advanced point-of-sale (POS) solutions, can enable restaurateurs to ride the wave of these trends successfully.

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7 Shifts

MARCH 27, 2020

However, many states that are forcing restaurants to stop their dine-in services are allowing them to operate as takeout and delivery-only establishments. Will running a takeout and delivery-only restaurant be profitable, or will the costs outweigh the revenue this opportunity could generate? Do you have takeout packaging in stock?

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Future Food

OCTOBER 20, 2020

We estimate that the growth of the delivery model will ease substantially. It’s not that this part of F&B will retreat, it’s that its heyday will be over and Delivery 2.0 During the course of the pandemic, food delivery sales exploded with growth of 250% over non-COVID times (data courtesy of Illion). will be here.

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Social Hospitality

AUGUST 25, 2019

C ustomer interaction points can range from mobile apps, third-party food aggregator apps, social media, and chat apps. Besides answering customer inquiries, Chatbots help funnel sales in an efficient manner. Creating data-insight-driven promotions for customers is a great way garner sales and boost the ROI of your marketing efforts.

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Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 6, 2021

For the original article, click here. restaurant sales experienced a “healthy” increase in total sales in July, 2021, according to Restaurant.org. eating and drinking outfits saw sales stand at approximately $4.4 eating and drinking outfits saw sales stand at approximately $4.4 restaurant scene.

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Rocket Fuel

MAY 1, 2023

In today’s competitive quick-service restaurant (QSR) landscape, operators must adapt to evolving consumer behavior and leverage every available sales channel to stay ahead. However, 2022 saw a resurgence in counter sales, reaching 14.44%, a 51.9%

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Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 15, 2020

According to the latest Financial Trends Insights from Black Box Financial Intelligence™ , based on data from the week ending June 28, restaurants sales continue improving. See the latest sales and traffic results here: Sales Improve but Restaurants Should Brace Themselves for Challenges Ahead. Financial Trends Insights.

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Culinary Digital

OCTOBER 23, 2023

In this article, we will explore how the use of digital tools can significantly improve dietary operations. Online ordering platforms and mobile apps have made it easier for customers to place orders, customize their meals, and even track their deliveries in real-time, enhancing their overall dining experience.

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BNG Point of Sale

JANUARY 19, 2021

Cash registers are still part of the equation, but today’s systems allow for greater flexibility in order taking and back-end organization and improved sales analytics. As a business, you still need a cash register, and every point-of-sale system will include one. What Are The Benefits Of a Restaurant Management System?

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Future Food

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Hospitality Mindset - A sales & service maximiser approach (Part 2). In part one of this article, I spoke about the customer’s timeless desire and appreciation of quality food and service and how this is the platform from which to drive food and hospitality sales. Let us be clear from the outset, it is all about sales.

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Goliath Consulting

MAY 8, 2020

Important points to consider before starting a catering program. As for profit, the percentage is largely variable dependent upon the business model, size, and marketing strategies, but high-end caterers have boasted impressive sales—a pretax profit of over 25% (3). But on average these numbers are much more modest.

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Apicbase

MAY 8, 2024

’ This article explores MarketMan’s features and assesses their suitability for different restaurant types. Vendor payment: This feature streamlines payments to suppliers, allowing you to track deliveries and invoices and make payments. It runs in the cloud, so these functions are available wherever you are on any device.

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BNG Point of Sale

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Today’s online ordering systems for restaurants ensure you get the most for your restaurant dollar at a price that fits your budget, and online ordering systems are a crucial way to increase sales volume. Online ordering and deliveries. Investment firm Cowen Group predicts a 12% growth in annual online food delivery.

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Future Food

JULY 28, 2020

The Developer’s viewpoint is always about the “Business”; maximising asset value by way of sales, rents and guaranteed repeat patronage. The Arcade Food Theatre in London. Food & Beverage Strategy - Future Focused Diversification of Food and Hospitality Destinations is the key to Success.

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BNG Point of Sale

AUGUST 25, 2021

Boosting Restaurant Industry Sales in 2021 . Maintaining strong sales in the restaurant industry is an ongoing challenge due to overhead costs like rent, food, and restaurant staff. Now it’s more important than ever to drive sales in business. 11 Tips to Increase Restaurant Sales . Delivery Services .

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Ken Burgin

JULY 9, 2022

Short points about your commitment to honesty and hard work, plus care and respect for customers and for the staff. Reliable data from the Point of Sale – showing the truth about sales, including proper correction of over-rings and elimination of ‘open key’ abuse. Doing to others as you would have people do to you.

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Restaurant Engine

OCTOBER 5, 2022

In this article, we look at five technology innovations your restaurant should be using. #1: Your current and future customers want to order from the convenience of their own homes for pickup or delivery. According to one report , less than 20 years ago, people only ordered pizza and Chinese for delivery or pickup.

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The Restaurant Times

AUGUST 23, 2021

According to a report by Business Wire , the Indian online delivery market is expected to grow at a formidable rate of 28.94% in the forecast period of 2020-2026. This is because restaurateurs have been adopting online ordering services vigorously and coming up with innovative marketing campaigns to boost their sales. .

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Harbor Touch

DECEMBER 20, 2022

This article will explore four ways software technology is transforming the restaurant industry. A POS system helps streamline operations by giving managers real-time access to sales data, inventory levels, and order status updates. Technology is transforming all aspects of our lives, and the restaurant industry is no exception.

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