7 Shifts

JULY 16, 2021

We're all here for it! Coffee shops can be so much more than a place to grab a cup of joe and a croissant. They are places where friends and family gather, where ideas are formed and spread, and where important work gets done. At their best, they're an essential part of their community—a third place beyond work and the home. Table of Contents.

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License Hiring Equipment Point of Sale 459

Lavu

OCTOBER 13, 2023

A higher average table turnover rate may mean that more guests can be served right at the table in a given period of time, which can lead to increased sales and revenue. A higher average table turnover rate may mean that more guests can be served right at the table in a given period of time, which can lead to increased sales and revenue.

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Seating Mobile Ordering Customer Service Cash Management 173

Open for Business

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Online reservation system. Make the pen-powered reservation book a thing of the past by moving the reservation-making process online. A system like OpenTable takes reservations day and night, running the book even when you’re away from the restaurant. It can sync with a loyalty program. Quick links.

Technology 147

Technology Front of House Back of House Online Ordering 147

Aaron Allen & Associates

MARCH 3, 2022

Some of the most popular restaurant management software include tools and features across at least four or five of the following categories: Restaurant Point of Sale. The point of sale system is the nervous system for the restaurant tech stack. That’s where restaurant management software comes in.

Management 120

Management Management Mobile Ordering Point of Sale 120

Lavu

JANUARY 31, 2020

From dating to health, consumers are relying on an online company to guide them. It’s no secret that the day-to-day activities are moving at a fast pace, and the ease of online reservation tech is seductive to the modern customer. . 34% said they’re more likely to choose restaurants that offer the ability to make online reservations.”.

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Reservations Loyalty Program Front of House Social Media 78

The Restaurant Times

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

It can be difficult to maintain your restaurant sales in the face of tough competition and swiftly shifting trends. Introducing a better POS system, staff training programs, or even completely rethinking their services are examples of strategies to achieve this balance. 4 Ways To Diversify Your Restaurant Services To Increase Sales.

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Loyalty Program Online Ordering Social Media Point of Sale 52

Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 20, 2021

Visits, online or physical, at morning meal, which includes the breakfast and A.M. . "Across Falling outlets, rising sales. But sales have bounced back well over the first six months of 2021, and are now running ahead of 2019 levels. It’s not just young people driving sales in US. " Remarkable Resiliency.

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2021 Guest Recovery Online Ordering Point of Sale 189

Bingage

MARCH 18, 2023

Whether you gonna shop online or offline firstly you visit your favorite place. When you acquire a new customer, it means a new customer/visitor has ordered or purchased something for you. When you think about shopping, your mind clicks on your favorite brand. Am I right? Yes of course. Strategies to Improve Customer Retention 1.

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Loyalty Program Social Media Email Marketing Customer Service 52

Apicbase

AUGUST 5, 2022

But while one attracts a large crowd, the other seems to have more staff than guests. If you look under the bonnet, you will see that struggling businesses often lack a clear restaurant marketing plan. Of course, marketing isn’t the only thing that makes or breaks a business, but it does give you an edge when you expand and open in new locations.

Marketing 97

Marketing Operations Social Media Email Marketing 97

7 Shifts

MARCH 27, 2020

Do you have accounts on online ordering sites like GrubHub and Uber Eats? Consider things like merchandise sales, inventory sales, or private cooking lessons. What measures can you take to make customers feel more comfortable ordering from you? In some areas, they are even being legally required to do so.

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Social Media Restaurant Law Employee Relations Communication 312

Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 3, 2021

Order accuracy and speed top list of what consumers want. The vast majority will revisit a specific drive-thru if their order is always correct (68 percent) and service is fast (62 percent). This edition of MRM Research Roundup features What Feeds Us, top delivery apps, popular drinks and who is winning the chicken wars. Drive-Thrus.

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2021 Fast Casual Mobile Ordering Guest Recovery 189

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 21, 2020

We have also learned that our guests are willing to try new things and have really embraced our touchless ordering system as well as our new takeout offerings. We realized how important transparency and communication were this year, both with our staff and our customers, in order to make everyone feel comfortable and feel safe.

2020 197

2020 Kitchen Safety Food Safety Loyalty Program 197

Deliverect

OCTOBER 2, 2019

When you’re running a restaurant, choosing a point-of-sale (POS) system can make or break the business. Pick the right one and you can streamline all your restaurant operations, from orders and payments to staff and inventory management. Key features include table management, coursing, menu management and sales reporting.

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POS Delivery Cash Management Point of Sale 60

Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 14, 2020

In this edition of MRM News Bites, we feature robots in fast food, virtual education and chef-inspired, plant-based ice cream. White Castle Employs Flippy the Robot. As part of the deployment, White Castle will bring the new version of Flippy, Robot-on-a-Rail (ROAR), into kitchens for testing and future integration.

Mobile Ordering 164

Mobile Ordering Certification Loyalty Program Kitchen Safety 164

Touch Bistro

JUNE 24, 2021

Kelly’s Bake Shoppe’s challenge: A half-baked rewards program. Like many bakeries, Kelly’s previously used physical punch cards to reward customers for their loyalty and entice them to keep coming back for more. It just made so much sense to go with something that was integrated into our current point of sale.”. “It

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Loyalty Program Point of Sale Back of House Download 52

Deliverect

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Data is becoming increasingly important in the restaurant industry, and modern point of sale (POS) systems collect an impressive amount of data that restaurateurs can use to their advantage. Data needed: sales reports + cost and price of your dishes. Data needed: sales and income reports + personal accounts of your employees.

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Loyalty Program POS Point of Sale Customer Service 70

Mad Mobile

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

As bar owners and managers, you know that having the right point of sale system for your restaurant or bar makes all the difference. Restaurant POS systems rely on table-side ordering directly communicating from the server to the kitchen and bar. Choosing the right one, though, is a piece of cake!

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POS Bar Brewery Customer Service 40

Restaurant365

JUNE 9, 2021

After all, it’s hard to improve a metric if you don’t know your starting point. A new customer may book a reservation or an event, which means the customer will receive confirmations and reminders. By figuring out how the first experience went, you can set up successful loyalty and retention activities.

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FOH BOH Front of House Back of House 78

Restaurant365

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Other inventory management tasks such as automatic inventory tracking via point of sale system (POS) integration can also be automated. Over time, smart suggestive ordering, based on sales reporting forecasts and par level inventory, can reduce over-ordering and food waste. Controlling your food costs.

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Management Management Point of Sale Inventory 97

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

Yelp introduced Yelp Store Visits (YSV) to measure how online activity on Yelp drives physical store foot traffic, and launched Showcase Ads, a new video-centric format that allows national marketers to feature in-season promotions and to tell their brand story more effectively. . Toast Secures $400M Funding.

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Sports Point of Sale Entertainment Customer Experience 153

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Send news to Barbara Castiglia at bcastiglia@modernrestaurantmanagement.com. More Tropical in Colorado. Tropical Smoothie Cafe signed two multi-unit franchise agreements to develop 38 new cafes across the state of Colorado, including a 27-unit deal and an 11-unit deal.

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Franchise Franchising Loyalty Program Book 110

Restaurant365

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

With nearly half of the United States imposing higher minimum wages starting in 2020, restaurants also need to focus on optimizing labor costs (especially as a percentage of sales). By integrating POS system with an accounting and scheduling platform, labor and sales data can be used for smart forecasting. Finding and training staff.

Operations 92

Operations 2020 Mobile Ordering Social Media 92

Open for Business

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Market research Before you even think about the menu or location, you need to understand the guests who will walk through your doors. Are you targeting families, young professionals, or a little bit of everything? Knowing your audience will inform your menu, but more importantly, your restaurant’s overall vibe and service style.

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License Email Marketing Seasonal Menu Front of House 78

The Food Corridor

MARCH 27, 2023

And more and more often, whether we realize it or not, it’s also where we’re ordering our food. The Food Corridor powers cloud kitchens with booking and management tools How does a cloud kitchen work? Customers order online on food delivery apps (such as Grubhub, Doordash, etc.) Food delivery is nothing new, of course.

Kitchen Safety 59

Kitchen Safety Delivery Online Ordering Food Order 59

7 Shifts

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

The ripple effects of the pandemic continue: the National Restaurant Association finds that off-premises dining continues to happen much more frequently than before, with 66% of consumers more likely to order takeout in 2023 than they were before the pandemic. Try 7shifts for free.

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Operations Management Management Mobile Ordering 367

7 Shifts

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

The ripple effects of the pandemic continue: the National Restaurant Association finds that off-premises dining continues to happen much more frequently than before, with 66% of consumers more likely to order takeout in 2023 than they were before the pandemic. Try 7shifts for free.

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Operations Management Management Mobile Ordering 352

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Some restaurants were slow to adopt contactless payment methods, efficient booking systems, and other tech solutions, which resulted in missed opportunities to enhance guest experiences and operational efficiency. As with most other industries, the biggest talking point for restaurants in 2023 has been artificial intelligence.

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2023 Loyalty Program Mobile Ordering Consumer Goods 197

7 Shifts

MARCH 10, 2022

TouchBistro - a point of sale (POS) app for iPads - allows servers to take payments tableside, managers to monitor sales activities, and accountants and administrators quick access to valuable performance trends. Top Restaurant Management Apps. Try 7shifts for Free. Apple | Android. TouchBistro. Team Communication. QuickBooks.

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Management Management Operations Point of Sale 195

7 Shifts

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

The first technologies that restaurants often invest in are cloud-based point of sale (POS) systems and payroll processing. Scheduling software like 7shifts can also pull data from your POS system to track labor against sales and get a more accurate picture of your labor cost— saving your restaurant money and time.

Technology 312

Technology Mobile Ordering Social Media Online Ordering 312

Notch

JANUARY 23, 2019

Fortunately, driving more restaurant sales isn't particularly difficult. The key is to reduce your costs and increase your sales. As an owner-operator, your restaurant likely sits at the center of your life. It's not only your business and your livelihood— it's also your dream. So, why do it? Why run a restaurant at all?

Email Marketing 72

Email Marketing Merchandise Website Management Point of Sale 72

24/7 Waiter

JUNE 15, 2017

In fact, if you talk to restaurant marketing experts, they’ll all agree that technology has made it easier than ever to create and maintain customer loyalty in addition to earning you a lot of new customers, too. Well, look at one of the largest of all current restaurant trends – apps for online ordering.

Operations 28

Operations Loyalty Program Online Ordering Point of Sale 28

Lavu

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

Representing your restaurant’s brand online in a friendly, genuine manner will help create connections with guests who will share your stories and continue to grow your business. Retail stores and fashion brands can have such high engagement that stock sells out within days of a heavy marketing push. Sharing Event Photos to Instagram.

Social Media 60

Social Media Events Point of Sale Influencer 60

Notch

JANUARY 23, 2019

Fortunately, driving more restaurant sales isn't particularly difficult. The key is to reduce your costs and increase your sales. As an owner-operator, your restaurant likely sits at the center of your life. It's not only your business and your livelihood— it's also your dream. So, why do it? Why run a restaurant at all?

Email Marketing 52

Email Marketing Merchandise Website Management Point of Sale 52

Marketing4Restaurants

MAY 20, 2021

This Restaurant podcast episode looks at how Restaurants can best manage the changes in the industry with Online Ordering Systems. This episode talks about how restaurant online ordering systems are helping food establishments and the value it brings to consumers. The huge increase in the number of orders is phenomenal.

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Online Ordering Ordering Email Marketing Point of Sale 52

Embrace the Suck

APRIL 18, 2022

Sales is a vanity metric. Many of my clients when they first start my coaching program do a big sales number. I’ve had restaurants making $3M in sales and yet only making 2% profit. They focus on the wrong things. What are some of the wrong things? It makes your ego feel good. They have a compelling why or vision!

Social Media 221

Social Media Recruiting Online Ordering Point of Sale 221

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 19, 2020

With the acquisition of Johnny Rockets, FAT Brands will have more than 700 franchised and company owned restaurants around the globe with annual system-wide sales exceeding $700 million. The Main Course. "We always viewed a podcast as a natural extension of the MRM brand," said Executive Editor Barbara Castiglia. "When Brands Inc.

Kitchen Safety 206

Kitchen Safety Loyalty Program Delivery Customer Service 206

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 11, 2020

This edition of MRM News Bites features a double dose from US Foods, SpotOn Transact, DoorDash Kitchens, Virtual Restaurant Consulting, Tripleseat and Gather, wagamama, Toast, The Gluten Intolerance Group, Instawork and StaffMate Online, Procurant and Yellofin, Sift, 7shifts, ParTech, Revel Systems and Como, Kabbage, Bluecrew and Cuboh.

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Bar Cash Management Loyalty Program Point of Sale 154