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10 Top Restaurant Technologies To Evolve Your Business

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If the past few years have taught us anything, it's that restaurant technology is no longer a nice-to-have. The first technologies that restaurants often invest in are the cloud-based point of sale (POS) systems and payroll processing. Use order information with inventory management software for smarter purchasing. TouchBistro.

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2024 Outlook: Restaurant Trends and Challenges, Part Three

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Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine asked restaurant industry experts for their views on what trends and challenges owners and operators can expect to see in 2024. This trend reflects the growing popularity of drive-thru and fast-casual dining, coupled with the demand for digital technologies such as QSR digital signage and QR codes.

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How Can Restaurants Harness Technology to Combat COVID-19?

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In addition to basic hygiene procedures and PPE, which are table stakes, 73 percent of diners say their experience is improved by restaurant technology , according to data from Deputy. As technology ramps up against health threats, we can expect innovations that enable greater protection and operating efficiencies.

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Fast-Casual Academia, Climatarian Menu and Ice Auction

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SALIDO leverages design, data, and workflow management to optimize both front- and back-end operations. ” “SALIDO has gone to great lengths to incorporate our team’s feedback and ensure they can support EATALY’s complex hospitality technology needs,” said EATALY co-founder and CFO Adam Saper.

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Restaurant Technology has Modernised On-Premise Ordering

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Technology is constantly changing and revolutionizing the way restaurants meet customer needs. Today, technology is at the helm of on-premise ordering processes. The new technology also allows servers to enter customer orders on hand-held devices. restaurants, and casual dining restaurants. Tableside Ordering System.

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Cash Will Still Be on QSR Menus

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Last year, one of the first brands to go cashless, Sweetgreen, changed its policy to accept cash at all its locations. The quick-service restaurant (QSR) started accepting cash after Amazon confirmed it would take cash payments in all of its previously cashless Amazon Go stores. To eliminate cash is to eliminate customer choice.

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Four Simple Ways to Integrate Contactless Solutions in Your Restaurant Reopening Strategy

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Ordering could be as simple as having a widget on your website that collects orders, to something more complex such as developing an app for your restaurant, or integrating a third-party app vendor or SMS technology into your process. This is a small step, but one that many fast food and fast casual restaurants are already embracing.