Lavu

JUNE 4, 2019

As a restaurateur, you want to provide your customers with the best dining experience you can. A kitchen display screen shows the pending orders that are being prepared and streamlines communication between the front-of-the-house (FOH) and back-of-the-house (BOH) sections of a restaurant. Let’s get started!

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Black Box Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

For our clients, we offer granular data on financials, consumers, customers and workforce, as well as competitive intelligence that they use to benchmark against the competition. At limited-service restaurants, customers order their food at a counter or drive-thru and pay before eating it. That’s who we serve at Black Box Intelligence.

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Restaurant365

JULY 8, 2021

For instance, the increase in customer expectations for convenience or the rise of online ordering for takeout or delivery already existed before the pandemic. But while off-premise demand has grown, in-person sales are coming back as more regions open up again. The rise of off-premise dining. Is off-premise dining here to stay?

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Point of Sale FOH Fine Dining Online Ordering 78

Mad Mobile

MARCH 1, 2024

In a study by the Wharton School , researchers found that using tabletop technology can improve sales by 9.74% and productivity by 10.77%. Depending on how you use them, they could revolutionize how you interact with your customers. It’s not just about one aspect of the customer journey either.

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Seasonal Menu POS Loyalty Program Customer Experience 40

Restaurant365

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Your labor cost is one of your biggest expenses, but it can be difficult to track, since sales and labor needs may fluctuate by the day, week, and quarter. Looking at the cost of labor as a percentage of sales shows how your employee labor hours are matching with customer demand (sales). How to calculate labor cost.

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Restaurant Law Point of Sale BOH Customer Service 78

Lavu

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Customer Service Standards. In the restaurant industry, appearance is important because customers are looking for safe foodservice operators. There are several job functions in both the FOH and BOH and all need detailed appearance standards. It can settle disputes and push employees to maximize their job performance. Labor Laws.

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Apicbase

JUNE 16, 2023

From customer satisfaction to profitability, there are countless metrics that restaurant owners and managers should track to gain a better understanding of their operations. In practice, however, successfully managing a group of busy restaurants is an awfully tough undertaking. Why Are Metrics Important?

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Lavu

JANUARY 21, 2020

Preparing good meals and serving customers is always an exciting part of running a restaurant. Since accounting in the restaurant industry is quite different from other industries, look for someone who has experience or specialization in restaurant accounting. However, this does not mean that accounting is too difficult to understand.

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Point of Sale Inventory Restaurant Law Front of House 78

Apicbase

APRIL 20, 2022

Instead, we embrace the dark side and look at the pain points and pitfalls. Verify that both customers and employees understand your brand concept. Each restaurant within your franchise will have to replicate your dishes and dining experience using the resources and expertise you provide. Brace yourself. Here we go.

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Apicbase

MARCH 25, 2022

It’s an ironclad rule in the hospitality industry and menu costing is no exception. The most important of those details is your cost baseline. It’s essential for everything you do, from menu pricing to closing the gap between theoretical and actual food costs i.e. detecting the causes of food cost variance. And that’s because….

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Menu Point of Sale Pricing Take-out 52

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

We’re seeing massive disruption to front-of-house systems, too, delivering personalized guest experiences from order to payment to final delivery. Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine asked restaurant industry movers and shakers: "What do you feel is going to cause disruption in the restaurant industry over the next decade?”

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Mobile Ordering Front of House Fast Casual Customer Service 215

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Chris Adams, VP of Strategy, Oracle Food & Beverage. Predictive analytics, AI and ML streamline and expand the omnichannel dining experience – Restaurants have pivoted their businesses this year to greatly expand the digital dining experience, to a point where customers can interact however they want, whenever they want.

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Lavu

MARCH 11, 2020

From the introduction of point of sale (POS) systems to accounting systems, technology is changing the ways restaurants operate today. Keeping your procedures and systems up-to-date is a great method to streamline your operations, reduce overhead, and increase your day-to-day sales by getting more people through the door.

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