Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 16, 2023

The food industry has been historically slow to integrate technology and digital solutions. Here are the ways technology is revolutionizing the culinary world through. Gone are the days of cash-only transactions. The Future of Payments Payment option variety is changing the dining experience in unthinkable ways.

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Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Recent technology advancements, mobile devices, and the pandemic all shifted the way restaurants need to operate. You are sitting in your favorite restaurant and have placed an order on a tablet at your table. After a few seconds of placing the order, a notification appears on your messaging app. Let’s Start With the Why.

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7 Shifts

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Back-of-House and Front-of-House. What about managers? Track and manage employee workload. Back-of-House and Front-of-House are an even split. 7shifts data shows no large discrepancy between turnover rates in the front- and back-of-house. Back of House Positions 43% turnover rate.

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7 Shifts

MARCH 11, 2020

You won’t have cash coming in until you open your doors, so you’ll have to depend on your life savings, investments, and loans to get you through your first few weeks or months of business. If your space is worth $1 million, for example, you’ll need $100,000 in cash to lock in the space. You’ll need roughly 10% down on your space.

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Lavu

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Technology is constantly changing and revolutionizing the way restaurants meet customer needs. Today, technology is at the helm of on-premise ordering processes. The new technology also allows servers to enter customer orders on hand-held devices. Gone are the days when servers would approach a customer with a pen and paper.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine asked restaurant industry insiders for their views on trends. This includes raising wages, boosting benefits such as offering early wage access, and leveraging technology to improve scheduling, automate processes and streamline operations, ensuring a seamless shift every time.

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Culinary Cues

MAY 15, 2021

Our business model requires too much labor: At the same time as we step back it becomes vividly apparent that our method of operation and the menus that we provide require too many hands. When menus are well researched and managed then a restaurant stands a chance of success. What if……happens? How will we react?”

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Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 16, 2021

Looking back on my last few articles, I have focused on facts, on technology and on the hard time that we are all having hiring staff. The common thread is that each story is about incredible staff and great managers and that, together, they support each other inside and outside of the restaurant. Caring Managers.

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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. " – John Oakes, Revenue Management Solutions CEO. Slow movers tie up inventory -and the cash needed to by that inventory. For part one, click here.

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Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 6, 2020

Improving from 20 percent margin to a 35-percent margin on a $12 dish, serving five0 covers per night translates into a $90 net increase in profits, allowing for increased cash flow to sustain operations. Lastly, food cost should always be a consideration when making menu changes. Optimize Inventory.

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7 Shifts

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

In order for new hires to perform well and stay happy in their roles, hiring managers need to pay more attention to the restaurant onboarding process. Restaurant technology training, including how to request shifts and what to do during opening and closing shifts. The restaurant industry welcomes new staff at unprecedented rates.

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Deliverect

JULY 24, 2020

Is it limited to taking payments and orders, or does it also provide inventory management, a reservations system, kitchen and shift management tools? It’s becoming increasingly important to have a system in place to handle delivery orders and manage the driver or customer pick-up process. POS (point of sale) systems.

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The Restaurant Times

OCTOBER 28, 2021

In the restaurant industry, effective capacity management is critical to success which depends largely on how well you can control the traffic. Restaurant technology can simplify your operations to a great extent and . Restaurant technology can simplify your operations to a great extent and . Point of Sales (POS) System .

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EATER

APRIL 10, 2024

Tomekah George Wonder’s big idea for food delivery is to own every aspect of the process, from recipe development to the moment it ends up at your door A few weeks ago, chef JJ Johnson launched a new restaurant concept in downtown Brooklyn. Locked in the kitchen” is hyperbole, but the micrograms aren’t. It’s why the recipes are so perfect,” he adds.

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Goliath Consulting

JUNE 30, 2020

The restaurant industry had to adapt to changes in consumer behavior during the COVID19 pandemic, testing out operational innovations and relying on technological solutions that allowed for social distancing and ensuring sanitation (1, 2). Here are some upcoming tech trends below: Social Distancing Tech. Employee Health.

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Open for Business

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

It’s a restaurant technology topic restaurant owners should all understand. Plenty of places continue to make do with the cash-only, pen-and-paper systems that restaurants have relied on for years. Sit down restaurants have a lot of moving parts, and a POS can be a clear channel of communication between front and back of house.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 9, 2020

The dining experience of yesterday, however, with packed houses and quickly rotating tables is looking like less and less of a possibility moving forward. Luckily, biometric technology like facial recognition, offer benefits that go way beyond helping us enhance dine-in safety. Contactless Payments.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 25, 2021

Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine interviewed Linardi about the digital restaurant experience, contactless payment and more. In just three weeks, they created a native solution that allowed Clover restaurant merchants to enable online ordering for delivery or curbside pickup. Is there any resistance to contactless now?

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The Restaurant Times

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Investing in labour-saving technologies and providing simple and fewer menu selections, for example, has allowed them to free up cash flow and recruit more people or raise compensation. However, we are living in exciting times with new opportunities emerging out of utter chaos. Sustainable Business Practices .

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Apicbase

AUGUST 25, 2023

Digitisation is more than introducing new technology; it requires a digital mindset – a new way of thinking that changes how restaurants operate. Hospitality is expanding through technology. To navigate these challenges, many are turning to technology as a solution to boost revenue and reduce costs.

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Deliverect

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Restaurants either embraced technology and survived, or didn’t. Some full-service restaurants managed to pivot and find a way to offer their multi-course meals for delivery. Technologies like digital menus, QR codes , contactless ordering, and payment at the table suddenly became the norm. Takeout is king.

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Deliverect

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Restaurants either embraced technology and survived, or didn’t. Some full-service restaurants managed to pivot and find a way to offer their multi-course meals for delivery. Technologies like digital menus, QR codes , contactless ordering, and payment at the table suddenly became the norm. Takeout is king.

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Rocket Fuel

JANUARY 26, 2024

This poses an opportunity for operators to grow their overall sales and profits—If they can recover inevitable delivery losses and keep their staff from spending hundreds of hours monthly on said in-house recovery efforts. There are two common forms of delivery loss: 01. What are the benefits of having visibility into DSP order details?

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Lavu

MARCH 27, 2020

The words “restaurant management system” rarely cause excitement. While service and food remain the most important parts of driving your business, your restaurant’s management system is what keeps it running smooth and healthy. Think of them as the real-life version of those house robots from ’80s movies.

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Aaron Allen & Associates

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Will consumers like it just as much as the management team does? Restaurant Point-of-Sale Companies Rethinking Their Go-to-Market Strategies Restaurants have been historically slow to adopt technologies. The value of a restaurant expert, a professional second opinion, cannot be overstated.

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MadMobile

JUNE 8, 2023

How will you manage your menu? How will you manage your menu? What kind of reports do you need to manage your restaurant? Easy-to-use POS terminals Modern point of sale (POS) technologies are integral to keeping your business moving. These are the kind of questions one should be considering when evaluating options.

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EATER

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

As a server my job was not only to prepare drinks and run food, but to assist customers in navigating the technology, troubleshooting when it didn’t work, and explaining, repeatedly, why exactly our restaurant did things that way — and I didn’t exactly have a good answer. But what does it mean for workers?

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BNG Point of Sale

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

The truth is, point-of-sale systems have come a long way, so here’s a brief overview of all the ways they can help you manage your business. A point-of-sale system is an electronic method of processing payments and housing sales data. POS systems allow you to process more types of payment in more ways faster than ever before.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 16, 2020

Due to the Covid-19 outbreak effect on the restaurant industry, Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine is compiling a list of resources available for restaurant owners, operators and managers. To be added to this guide, reach out to Executive Editor Barbara Castiglia at bcastiglia@modernrestaurantmanagement.com.

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Cheetah

JUNE 25, 2021

Before COVID, workers would perform countless insignificant, back-breaking tasks, while restaurants would spend outrageous sums on payrolls that did not contribute to their bottom line. One example is Toast and 7shifts, an integrated scheduling and labor cost control technology. The problem is not just with hiring. Table of Contents.

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Lavu

MARCH 2, 2020

Doing so helps managers and restaurant owners to make informed decisions and implement profitable strategies. Business intelligence includes the technologies and strategies that businesses use to analyze data. It helps restaurant owners and managers deal with the issue of big data and make better data driven decisions.

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Lavu

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Apart from accepting cash and card payments, mobile payments have grown to be the next big thing. They can use their phones to store credit and debit cards, and reward cards as digital cards for paying through online apps or at physical cash registers. You do not need to have physical cards or cash to make payments. .

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Open for Business

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Quick links Market research and business plan Location and layout Budgeting and costs Licenses and legal requirements Creating the menu Staffing Technology and systems Marketing and branding Opening your restaurant Market research and business plan Market research and crafting a solid business plan are foundational steps in opening a restaurant.

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Cheetah

DECEMBER 2, 2021

A good system will also help staff manage their personal cash flow. A good system will also help staff manage their personal cash flow. Toast aims to be a one-stop-shop for all the digital needs of a restaurant, from the Point of Sale to the cash drawer. 7Shifts - Shift Management Powerhouse.

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Cheetah

DECEMBER 1, 2021

A good system will also help staff manage their personal cash flow. A good system will also help staff manage their personal cash flow. Toast aims to be a one-stop-shop for all the digital needs of a restaurant, from the Point of Sale to the cash drawer. 7Shifts - Shift Management Powerhouse.

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 14, 2020

To add resources to these guides, reach out to Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine Executive Editor Barbara Castiglia at bcastiglia@modernrestaurantmanagement.com with news. The National Restaurant Association-managed site also provides a direct connection to the industry’s grassroots engagement platform.

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Mad Mobile

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

The staff is frustrated, the customers are annoyed, and don’t get us started on the back of the house! Even with technology meant to make their lives easier, people have a learning curve. Using iPad POS ordering technology, your team is essentially carrying around that POS terminal with them everywhere they go!

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