Lavu

JULY 3, 2025

Unlike traditional setups, these systems provide real-time access to data, seamless updates, and remote management—making them ideal for today’s fast-paced food service environment. In this post, we’ll explore why SaaS POS is not just a trend but the future of restaurant management.

POS

Lavu

JUNE 6, 2025

This guide breaks down 28 proven strategies that help cut unnecessary expenses, streamline operations, and boost profitability—whether you manage a small café or a multi-location chain. Discovering new ways to reduce costs in restaurant management can boost profits. Let’s dive into what really works in today’s competitive landscape.

Loyalty Program

Perfect Daily Grind

MAY 28, 2025

Understanding what drives these price changes, how coffee consumers are responding, and what alternatives exist is essential for businesses aiming to remain sustainable in a volatile market. As a result, it has arguably never been a better time to encourage more consumers to switch to specialty offerings.

Retail

Paper Chase Accountancy

JULY 25, 2025

We’ll explore the specialized functions, the day-to-day realities of managing finances, and critically, how modern solutions like outsourced bookkeeping and cloud-based tools empower these businesses to not just survive, but thrive and stay profitable in a highly competitive market. Discover best practices and common pitfalls to avoid.

Hospitality

Lavu

AUGUST 8, 2025

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. Actionable insights : Real-time analytics help optimize sales and inventory. Simplified management : Automates inventory tracking and staff scheduling.

POS

Lavu

JUNE 13, 2025

Of course, it’s essential for most businesses to accept cash payments in some situations. The Cashless Restaurant Revolution: Why Restaurants Are Going Cashless in 2025 In the ever-evolving landscape of the restaurant industry, the concept of not leading with a “pay with cash” option has emerged as a transformative trend.

2025

Lavu

AUGUST 1, 2025

Managing restaurant peak hours can feel like organized chaos—but with the right strategy, they can become your biggest profit drivers. It’s evident that the average consumer will be more likely to leave the house or work towards these periods. As a restaurant, appealing to this side of consumer behavior is only to your benefit.

POS

Apicbase

JULY 11, 2025

A few years ago, most of our conversations were with executive chefs and ops managers. Chefs and managers are still deeply involved—no one knows the day-to-day better—but the digital strategy now sits with people who’ve spent their careers building systems for scale and resilience. This makes integrations far easier to manage.

Allergens

Paper Chase Accountancy

MAY 30, 2025

Sample Bookkeeping for Restaurants and Bars: In the hospitality industry without precise record-keeping, even the most successful establishments can find themselves adrift, struggling with cash flow, compliance, and ultimately, profitability. Bookkeeping is the often-unsung hero, forming the bedrock of smart financial management.

Bar

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 11, 2025

Escoffier is aiding restaurant owners and managers by preparing qualified candidates ready for engaged employment. Whether it’s speeding up order times, improving inventory management, or boosting loyalty programs, every tool should serve a purpose. Aligning tech with business goals is a must.

Loyalty Program

Paper Chase Accountancy

MAY 21, 2025

They require specialized support that understands the intricacies of fluctuating revenues, high labor costs, and complex inventory management. This volatility makes accurate forecasting and consistent cash flow management incredibly challenging.

Hospitality

Paper Chase Accountancy

MAY 20, 2025

Key Takeaways Restaurant bookkeeping requires specialized tools and systems, including management software, POS systems, and a well-structured chart of accounts. From there, creating a chart of accounts tailored to the restaurant industry and establishing daily, weekly, and monthly bookkeeping tasks will streamline your financial management.

Cash Management

Paper Chase Accountancy

JUNE 6, 2025

Specialized accounting services provide valuable insights into food cost analysis, inventory management, and daily sales tracking. Overview of Bookkeeping Services in Dubai for Restaurants In the bustling culinary scene of Dubai, bookkeeping services play an essential role in managing the financial health of restaurants.

Cash Management

Paper Chase Accountancy

JULY 21, 2025

These specialized accounting methods can simplify financial management in hospitality businesses, from small cafes to large resort chains. Key Takeaways Hospitality accounting solutions streamline financial management and ensure regulatory compliance, vital for growth in the industry.

Hospitality

Perfect Daily Grind

JUNE 6, 2025

Vietnamese imports were to be taxed at 46%, Indonesian goods at 32%, and Indian imported goods at 26% – all of which would have huge consequences on the coffee trade. The inaugural seal will appear on Native’s organic instant coffee to guide consumers on optimal uses. Soda intake, meanwhile, correlated with poorer ageing.

2025

Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features news of how restaurants are a saving grace for malls, the economic impact of Taylor Swift in town, and how influential reviews can be. Inflation (or the increased costs of goods and services) is still a top pain point for operators (15 percent).

Point of Sale

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 29, 2025

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features trends in off-premise, coffee wars, the AI lifeline, the return of lunch, and how teens spend their dollars. What Customers Want and How Operators Can Deliver Consumers want speed, ease of use and rewarding experiences.

Reservations

Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features news of Drinksgiving and Thanksgiving trends, FSR challenges, and "out-of-the-box" dining habits. Tech Adoption 65 percent of restaurants adopted new technology to manage labor, though 27 percent still use manual scheduling.

2025

Paper Chase Accountancy

AUGUST 5, 2025

Just as a master chef stirs the perfect blend of spices into a dish, so too must restaurant owners in Los Angeles blend their passion for food with a keen understanding of financial management. Key Takeaways Los Angeles bookkeeping services specialize in managing restaurant finances, aiding in audit readiness and cash flow management.

Hospitality

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 8, 2024

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 capability can prove invaluable for refining pricing strategies, optimising ingredient and waste management, and planning forthcoming shifts, among other benefits.

2024

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 24, 2020

Feature-rich mobile POS systems have evolved to processing orders, sending tickets to the kitchen, providing detailed reporting and offering thorough inventory and business management. Cash registers are a technology of the past as business owners now focus on greater flexibility and control.

POS

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

This instability will push operators to trim costs by shortening menus and investing in labor-saving technology to free up cash for wage increases. A short menu can slim down the food costs through streamlined inventory management, as well as reduced food waste. Focus on seasonal produce to ensure peak freshness.

2022

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine asked experts for their thoughts on trends and challenges that will affect the restaurant industry in 2023. " – John Oakes, Revenue Management Solutions CEO. Slow movers tie up inventory -and the cash needed to by that inventory. For part one, click here.

2023

Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 21, 2020

With less inventory and even fewer customers coming in, we recommend that you widen your margins and revamp your offerings. For their safety and convenience, enable delivery and payment services that allow customers to pay without cash, as well as choose when and how their order should be delivered. Offer Disposable Menus.

Social Media

7 Shifts

AUGUST 2, 2024

By tracking metrics like customer retention and employee turnover rate, contribution margin, and menu item profitability, restaurant managers can identify each area’s strengths and what areas need improvement. To keep your restaurant in good financial standing, you should aim for at least 70%.

Point of Sale

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine asked restaurant industry insiders for their views on trends. With more options to work outside of the hospitality industry, operators must offer employees more scheduling flexibility, facilitate transparent communication between management and team members, and avoid overworking staff.

2022

Embrace the Suck

JANUARY 20, 2021

The good news : The world is not going to end! They didn’t have adequate cash reserves and lived for the weekend sales to keep them going. We should be managing our inventory better. It’s not a good feeling. This will also reduce inventory and staffing as well, which is a good thing moving forward.

Social Media

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine asked restaurant industry movers and shakers: "What do you feel is going to cause disruption in the restaurant industry over the next decade?” In addition to improving the guest experience, technology also makes it easier for restaurants to manage their operations.

Mobile Ordering

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 5, 2020

and will enable TouchBistro to fully integrate customer loyalty and guest marketing into its all-in-one point-of-sale (POS) and restaurant management platform. “Consumers can now enjoy TYGA BITES at home through our partnership with Grubhub, offering contact-free delivery for everyone’s added comfort and peace of mind.”

Food Safety

7 Shifts

OCTOBER 31, 2022

A good operator looks back on their Business Plan on a monthly or quarterly basis to gauge where they are in terms,” says Mark Moeller, president, and owner of The Recipe of Success , a national restaurant consulting firm. The management team. Management team. Are they an island, or do they have good connections?

Point of Sale

7 Shifts

AUGUST 18, 2024

Buying into a franchise can be a good option because it provides support and brand recognition. This could be a good choice if you find a business that is already established and has a loyal customer base. This will give you a good idea of their product and service. An alternative is to buy an existing bar that is up for sale.

Bar

7 Shifts

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Since this is (at least) your second business, you should have written a business plan already, so we won’t bore you with the details of what a good business plan should contain. However, opening a business can easily become a full-time job, which limits the amount of time you’ll have to manage your existing locations.

Franchising

EATER

AUGUST 20, 2024

Lille Allen Brands like Fly By Jing and Bachan’s are reaching a whole new audience from the shelves of the ultimate big-box store The last decade or so has been a golden era for cool food products sold directly to consumers online. It’s extremely expensive to produce high-quality goods, especially as a small start-up,” Gao says.

Retail

7 Shifts

APRIL 3, 2020

Download all the data from your restaurant POS or back-office management platform to get a sense of how your restaurant is operating today. Pro tip: Look at implementing an inventory tracking system like Xtra Chef —it might be a new cost, but it will pay for itself in better food costing. Good luck!

BOH

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 16, 2020

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features some surveys surrounding Coronavirus and the restaurant industry, the best locations for chefs, online payment fraud and top trends for QSRs. tariffs on goods from China. COVID-19 Foot Traffic at QSRs. That was up 5.7 ” Wait-Time Survey.

Mobile Ordering

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 24, 2020

Brands acquired all of the issued and outstanding common shares of The Habit Burger Grill for $14 per share in cash or a total of approximately $375 million. Brands funded the transaction using cash on hand and available borrowing capacity under its credit facilities. Brands’ portfolio of global restaurant brands.

Food Supply

Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 12, 2020

"It's incredible and heartwarming to see this grassroots effort become such a unifying initiative, with so many individuals and restaurants coming together for the good of the entire industry. . "When we originally kicked off the campaign, we had no idea that it would resonate on such a global scale," said Helen Patrikis. "It's

Mobile Ordering