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7 Key Features You Need in a Bar POS System

Lavu

Running a Bar: 7 Key Features You Need to Become The Best Bar POS System in 2024 In the bustling world of hospitality, the backbone of a bar’s success lies in its operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. That’s why inventory management is one of the most important features of a good bar POS system.

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Restaurant Budgeting: How to Create A Restaurant Budget

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This includes: Net Sales: The total revenue derived from your sale of food and beverages. However, as a rule, the primary costs you can expect in running your restaurant are usually related to food, labor, and rent. Managing a restaurant is not for the faint-hearted. Table of Contents What is included in a restaurant budget?

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15 Restaurant Metrics to Know and How To Use Them

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Numbers can give us insights into everything from profits and losses to average customer spend to how often employees cycle through. Break-even point. Employee turnover rate. 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.

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Coronavirus and Restaurants: A Year In Review

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And a general fear of going out, at least early on, contributed to a dramatic drop in sales across the entire restaurant industry—one we’re still recovering from a year later. How restaurant sales were impacted Shortly after lockdowns were initiated, restaurant sales across the board—from full-service dining to coffee shops—took a nosedive.

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Top 13 Bar Management Software Solutions for 2023

Sling

It takes more than just nice vibes to make a bar successful. Bar owners and managers have to think about things like good staffing practices , inventory management , marketing tactics , and curating an appealing menu. Bar software applications can be a game-changer. Will it save me and my employees time?

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How to Choose a Bar POS System

Mad Mobile

As bar owners and managers, you know that having the right point of sale system for your restaurant or bar makes all the difference. A good POS system can help you keep your customers and employees happy with speedy, accurate service.

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

Modern Restaurant Management

This may make sense in terms of distributor strategy, but BrewLogix is raising a cautionary flag for 2024 as it relates to the on-premise product mix. As it relates to technology, there’s no question more and more tap rooms, bars and restaurants are embracing technology. Here are some of their insights.

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