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2023 Outlook: Trends and Challenges Restaurants Will See, Part Two

Modern Restaurant Management

Expand Customer Loyalty : This year, many restaurants didn’t necessarily see a drop in topline sales, but instead suffered drops in visit frequency. In 2023, companies should lean into growing brand loyalty and engaging more deeply with existing customers even more as they look to offset drops in visit frequency in the category.

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Psychology of Bar Sales: Use POS Data to Decode Customer Preferences and Boost Revenue

Mad Mobile

However, modern bar POS systems can create customer profiles from the swipe of a credit card or when guests sign up for your establishment’s loyalty program. Consider this… Bar POS systems track a wide variety of data points about each and every customer who swipes a credit card or joins a loyalty program.

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3 Steps to Get Your Business Ready for the Restaurant Reopening

Cheetah

In May, the fantastic news we’ve all been waiting for finally came: San Francisco officially moved into the yellow tier (minimal risk), allowing indoor restaurants, bars, breweries, and wineries to reopen at 50% indoor capacity! Set up an Employee Referral Program and pay a bounty for your employees who bring new ones to the team.

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How to Choose a Bar POS System

Mad Mobile

Tab transfer and selection between systems One of the best times to upsell your patrons is when they step into the bar while waiting for a seat in your restaurant area. Tracking and redeeming loyalty points should be a snap. Splash-proof hardware At CAKE, we understand the demanding environment of bars and breweries.

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4th of July Specials for Restaurants: Promotions and Ideas for 2021

Touch Bistro

You could even partner with a business to offer a meal kit that includes merchandise like a handmade BBQ apron, or a local brewery to offer beer and food pairings. So, consider a beer special like a happy hour promotion or partnering with a local brewery to sell a limited edition beer. Create a Signature Cocktail. Offer a Discount.

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15 Restaurant Promotion Ideas to Attract More Customers 

Restaurant Clicks

Luckily, there are plenty of specials that will get customers in the door and filling seats. . Loyalty Programs. Loyalty Programs. Loyalty programs are a great way to keep customers coming back after an initial visit. Bars can offer loyalty specials for attending a certain amount of happy hours.

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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-July 2021 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

"This report provides valuable insight into all the ways restaurant brands can improve the online to offline customer experience and drive brand loyalty." Close to one in two (45 percent) have purchased alcohol online direct from a brewery, winery or distillery. " On Premise Impact.

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