Rocket Fuel

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Speed of Service impacts your customer satisfaction rate (or VOC, Voice of Consumer scores), is impacted by your labor retention rate and can deter guests from returning. Speed of Service is the measurement of the time that it takes for a restaurant to serve its customers. What is the industry average speed of service?

2024 52

2024 Point of Sale Customer Service Seasonal Menu 52

Rocket Fuel

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Speed of Service impacts your customer satisfaction rate (or VOC, Voice of Consumer scores), is impacted by your labor retention rate and can deter guests from returning. Speed of Service is the measurement of the time that it takes for a restaurant to serve its customers. Generate accurate sales forecasts.

2023 52

2023 Point of Sale Customer Service Seasonal Menu 52

Lavu

JANUARY 21, 2020

Preparing good meals and serving customers is always an exciting part of running a restaurant. Take time to understand terms like labor costs, costs of goods sold (COGS), prime costs, revenue, balance sheet, income statement, and more. A good accountant will help you in managing finances and producing key financial statements.

Point of Sale 78

Point of Sale Inventory Restaurant Law Front of House 78

7 Shifts

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

The first technologies that restaurants often invest in are cloud-based point of sale (POS) systems and payroll processing. Restaurant employee scheduling software Other than having a good product, your staff and how you manage them is the ultimate marker of restaurant success.

Technology 312

Technology Mobile Ordering Social Media Online Ordering 312

7 Shifts

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

Every great restaurant has many parts that contribute to its success: delicious food, excellent customer service, an inviting atmosphere, and competent staff. The result is that managers experience some pretty common challenges like compliance issues and high staff turnover. Sound familiar?

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Management Management 2019 Employee Relations 284

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

In essence, this shift should lead restaurants to embrace the idea of maintaining a truly “intelligent” smart kitchen, one that will be tech-equipped to continue evolving with consumer demands. Elo’s Sonal Apte, vice president of retail and hospitality. Christopher Baron of RedBaron Consulting.

Mobile Ordering 216

Mobile Ordering Front of House Fast Casual Customer Service 216

Apicbase

APRIL 5, 2024

The 2024 Square Future of Restaurants report surveyed thousands of restaurant owners and customers across the United States, Canada, and the UK. Back of house (BOH) operations are complex and have many moving parts. But automation in food service is much more than that. What Is Restaurant Automation?

Back of House 52

Back of House Front of House BOH Point of Sale 52

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 28, 2020

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. To read part two, click here. generation.

2021 199

2021 Kitchen Safety Food Safety Mobile Ordering 199

The Restaurant Times

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Running a restaurant comes with long and short-term problems that will exhaust you if you don’t have any assistance or prior experience. The restaurant management ecosystem now covers every aspect of restaurant operations, allowing you to focus your time and energy on the quality of your cuisine and customer service.

Management 98

Management Management Cash Management Front of House 98

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?

Point of Sale 52

Point of Sale Inventory Waste Employee Relations 52

Apicbase

MARCH 28, 2024

That means you are collaborating with multiple stakeholders who each have their own data points to focus on. All come with their own data sets and metrics – food cost, inventory variance, sales numbers, the list goes on. But with so many kitchen management systems vying for your attention, you need to narrow down the options.

Management 52

Management Management Point of Sale Kitchen Safety 52

Apicbase

JANUARY 13, 2023

Data-driven operators get 26 times more customers; are 6 times more likely to keep those customers; and are 19 times more likely to be profitable. 68% of consumers say they prefer to order from a restaurant’s own website or app instead of a 3rd party app. This trend is expected to continue in 2023.

2023 52

2023 Operations Management Management 52

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 2, 2020

Rally for Restaurants is a grassroots movement built to support local restaurants and stimulate cash flow by encouraging consumers to order takeout and delivery so the foodservice community can count on the income to keep their businesses running. The Foundation will administer the grants, offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

Healthcare 206

Healthcare Employee Relations Online Ordering Customer Service 206

Deliverect

JUNE 30, 2020

Today’s consumer wants a unique, personalized food experience that may not even take place in your restaurant. So how can you make sure you streamline your operations so you can give the customer what they want, while managing your business in the most efficient way? Getting to know your customers. We search Google.

Food 94

Food Online Ordering Cash Management Waste 94

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.

Management 78

Management Management Cash Management Mobile Ordering 78

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 31, 2019

Even cost of sales may go down as the ghost kitchen typically has a smaller, more manageable menu. In FAT Brands restaurants in particular, our franchisees who have ghost kitchens see an additional 10-20 percent in sales each week. The increased kitchen space, brand awareness and sales are a no-brainer for brands looking to scale.

2020 138

2020 Kitchen Safety Consumer Goods Point of Sale 138