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How this entrepreneur's bagel runs became a business

Restaurant Business

By Lisa Jennings on Jun. 27, 2025 Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Jeff's Bagel Run has 15 units open, expecting to reach 30 by the end of the year. Photo courtesy of Jeff's Bagel Run. Jeff Perera jokes that his bagel chain is the result of a love story. “I I made a bagel for my wife, because she asked me to,” he said. She’s on time.

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How Mobile Inventory Management for Restaurants Boosts Efficiency in 2025

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Poor inventory tracking costs restaurants up to $600/month on beverages , but mobile tools reduce waste, prevent overstocking, and improve real-time decision-making. Whether you’re running a food truck or a full-service restaurant, mobile inventory tools are game changers. We are now in total control of our inventory.”

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Restaurant Accounting Tips Made Simple: Expert Ways to Boost Profits in 2025

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Running a successful restaurant isn’t just about great food and service—it’s also about smart financial management. You may feel that they are pulling you away from where the real action is, out front and in the kitchen. You probably joined the industry to make delicious food to serve and create a great environment for your patrons.

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Why Cloud-Based POS Systems Are the Future of Restaurant Management

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These systems automatically sync orders between the front-of-house and kitchen, cutting down on wait times and miscommunication. Better Customer Experience Modern diners expect fast, accurate service and flexible payment options, and cloud-based POS systems deliver on all fronts. This mobility isn’t just limited to servers.

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10 Reasons to Switch to an iPad Restaurant POS System

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Unlike traditional POS systems, iPad-based solutions offer mobility, intuitive interfaces, and cloud-based functionality — making them ideal for restaurants of all sizes. Whether you run a quick-service café or a full-service restaurant, switching to an iPad POS system in 2025 can streamline everything from order-taking to inventory management.

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Restaurant Profit Margin: 7 Ways To Actually Make Your Operation More Profitable

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But not entirely because of inflation, labor shortages, and high food costs. Gross profit margin subtracts only the Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) to determine the profitability of your food and beverages, while net profit margin subtracts all your costs to determine the profitability of your entire operation. We all know it.

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During Times of Crisis, Restaurants Are Always the First to Give Back

EATER

They were, at the time, tasked by the food relief nonprofit with feeding firefighters in the Altadena community, a historic African American neighborhood all but destroyed by the raging Eaton Fire just days after New Years. Like so much that week, things quickly and repeatedly changed.