7 Shifts

JULY 28, 2021

You would think something as second nature to people as communication would be easy to manage in the workplace. Communication is the key to facilitating productive relationships between managers and employees. Poor restaurant communication equals poor service. Keeping your staff in the dark about upper management decisions.

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7 Shifts

JANUARY 26, 2021

From a projected record growth at the top of the year to a decline of nearly $240 billion in sales and 2.5 2020 was a year that the restaurant industry won’t soon forget. million out of work, it was nothing short of devastating. Through it all, we emerge from the year as an industry in evolution—and our restaurants need to evolve with it.

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7 Shifts

MAY 25, 2020

There’s nothing better than a tidy workstation and clean range hood before service hour; and the post-shift scrub down of the kitchen can be a form of meditation for stressed out chefs. Here are some guidelines to consider implementing before your next shift. Create a sanitization & cleaning checklist ??

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7 Shifts

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Consider two worst-case scenarios: A customer orders extra guacamole but your restaurant is all out of avocados or, on the other hand, you've just walked past a crate of rotten, unusable (and expensive!) The Best Restaurant Inventory Management Software. Choose The Right Inventory Management System. avocados in the stock room.

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Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

For now, restaurants are using AI (Artificial Intelligence) and ML (Machine Learning) to streamline operations and improve customer service in a much less tech-savvy environment. You are sitting in your favorite restaurant and have placed an order on a tablet at your table. What are AI and ML? Let’s Start With the Why.

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 7, 2023

This is especially true in the food service industry. Restaurant equipment directly affects the customer experience and operating efficiency from the quality of food offered, the food preparation time and the front and back of house staff levels required to properly service the customer.

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7 Shifts

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

But we're at an inflection point in the restaurant industry. The restaurants that are able to keep employees around treat the employee experience with as much regard as the customer experience, if not more. Back-of-House and Front-of-House. What about managers? Track and manage employee workload.

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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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EATER

APRIL 10, 2024

It’s the same selling point as the early days of delivery app Caviar, when it offered a premium product — takeout from higher-end restaurants — in a marketplace that’s otherwise about unlimited options, not curation. It’s called Bankside, with a menu that includes peel-and-eat shrimp, clam chowder, crispy cod sandwiches, and a lobster roll.

Delivery 133

Delivery Cash Management Point of Sale Back of House 133

MadMobile

JUNE 8, 2023

With so many points of sale (POS) systems available in the market, finding the best POS for small businesses is essential to running your operations efficiently. How will you manage your menu? How will you manage your menu? What kind of reports do you need to manage your restaurant?

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Open for Business

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

POS stands for point of sale, and it refers to the transactional moments when a guest orders and pays for their meal. Plenty of places continue to make do with the cash-only, pen-and-paper systems that restaurants have relied on for years. Quick service restaurants. How does a restaurant POS system work? Food trucks.

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 11, 2022

Facing multiple headwinds, restaurant owners and management must employ the most effective tool available: effective communication. A good starting point for addressing many issues is use of a manager’s log. And don’t forget a long-time, well-established business management tactic: the employee suggestion box.

Healthcare 203

Healthcare Cash Management Social Media Communication 203

Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 19, 2020

Thus, e-commerce is quickly moving front and center. Ultimately, the goal of these websites is to drive customers to the restaurant; they aren’t capturing much actionable information. putting cravable food on top of customers minds just before they start their lunch search. That same data can be used to guide marketing.

Website Management 201

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Open for Business

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Knowing your audience will inform your menu, but more importantly, your restaurant’s overall vibe and service style. Customer experience is another factor, and your interior should resonate with the brand’s personality. Are you targeting families, young professionals, or a little bit of everything? Efficiency is key.

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Apicbase

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Restaurant sales in the US grew from $842.3 It is estimated that the US food service sector wasted 13 million tons of food in 2022, up from 9.15 71% of restaurant customers prefer to order food delivery directly from the restaurant rather than using third-party apps. Let’s dig in. In the previous year, it was 17%.

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BNG Point of Sale

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Types of Point-of-Sale (POS) Systems. Point-of Sale (POS) systems are increasingly powerful tools for improving sales and profits. They offer a wide range of hardware and software options to aid in everything from sales to management to accounting. Customer-facing display screen. Label printer.

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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.

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Lavu

MARCH 13, 2020

Your staff is hard-working and diligent—but tensions are high, and sales are lower than expected. This permits your restaurant—both front and back of the house—to work at the fast pace of consumer spending. For fast-casual restaurants, opting for a mobile point-of-sale system makes the most sense.

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Lavu

MARCH 27, 2020

The words “restaurant management system” rarely cause excitement. There’s a reason there are millions of food photos on Instagram and just a few thousand of point of sale systems (POS). Think of them as the real-life version of those house robots from ’80s movies. Restaurant Management Is Evolving Rapidly Too.

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Cheetah

DECEMBER 2, 2021

When your staff are confident that the agreed policies are being followed, they are able to focus on better servicing your customers. A good system will also help staff manage their personal cash flow. A good system will also help staff manage their personal cash flow.

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Cheetah

DECEMBER 1, 2021

When your staff are confident that the agreed policies are being followed, they are able to focus on better servicing your customers. A good system will also help staff manage their personal cash flow. A good system will also help staff manage their personal cash flow.

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Cash Management Restaurant Law POS Employee Relations 78

Xtra Chef

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

In this three-step planning guide, we’ll explore the considerations for restaurant owners, managers, and operators who want to survive the holidays and bring joy to customers—and business balance sheets! Should you focus on the in-house experience or pivot to off-premise options? xtraCHEF has you covered. restaurant industry.

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Ken Burgin

AUGUST 6, 2022

Effective crisis planning and management is a must. Effective crisis planning and management is a must. Can we all be expert crisis managers or are some people better at it than others? Thinking ahead, backup, clear policies and documentation are the key to good management and efficient operations.

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Deliverect

JULY 24, 2020

POS (point of sale) systems. Is it limited to taking payments and orders, or does it also provide inventory management, a reservations system, kitchen and shift management tools? It’s becoming increasingly important to have a system in place to handle delivery orders and manage the driver or customer pick-up process.

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Restaurant365

APRIL 16, 2021

With the demand for takeout being at an all-time high, restaurants have turned to ordering services like Grubhub and UberEats to connect with new local customers looking for food. These ordering platforms charge multiple fees to your customers and also have high commission rates (typically 10-15% of the order total).

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 12, 2022

71 percent rely on delivery for 11 percent or more of sales. 33 percent rely on delivery for more than 20 percent of sales. 65 percent rely on mobile ordering for 11 percent or more of sales. 25 percent rely on mobile ordering for more than 20 percent of sales. Investment in delivery and mobile ordering pays off.

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Cheetah

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

A Point-Of-Sell system (POS) is the main hub of any restaurant. More than a POS system, Upserve is a full-fledged restaurant management software with the promise to streamline your entire operation into a simple, integral and unified interface. Upserve basically handles everything, from the reception in the front to the back office.

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Restaurant365

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Restaurant management software can streamline restaurant operations, helping you become more efficient and profitable. However, not all restaurant management systems are created equal — and the tools you have access to can play a large role in your success. Cloud-based management. Automated tracking of sales and taxes.

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Restaurant365

JUNE 9, 2021

After all, it’s hard to improve a metric if you don’t know your starting point. You can use data to improve restaurant operations, both in your front of house (FOH) and back of house (BOH). Restaurant KPIs impacting a profitable front of house. Focus on the customer experience.

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Lavu

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Technology is constantly changing and revolutionizing the way restaurants meet customer needs. Gone are the days when servers would approach a customer with a pen and paper. Customers in the restaurant industry can directly place their orders on tableside tablet systems. Tracking and measuring sales metrics.

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BNG Point of Sale

APRIL 22, 2020

Own a restaurant that requires a mobile point of sale system? With the latest technology available for businesses, now many bars, restaurants, and cafes can use a point of sale system that fits in a pocket with similar features to a full POS system. Curious what value they can bring to your mobile business?

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Lavu

APRIL 8, 2020

Choosing a point of sale (POS) system is one of the most important business decisions to make. The right POS system provides a powerful platform to boost sales and streamline operations. You will see improvements for customers, front of the house, the kitchen, as well as management.

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POS Loyalty Program Mobile Ordering Point of Sale 78

Lavu

DECEMBER 20, 2019

Restaurant accounting includes items unique to the food service industry. Under Internal Revenue Service regulations , employees must keep a daily record of the cash and non-cash tips received, either directly or indirectly. amount of cash tips to their employer by the 10th of the following month. that income.

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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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Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 17, 2020

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features consumers' dining desires, the power of personalization and the untapped opportunity in localized marketing. Execution will play a pivotal role in building customer trust and ensuring today's diners remain loyal." Mixed take-out bag.

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Squirrel Systems

MAY 25, 2021

From its origins as a cash register in the late 1900s – capable of simply recording sale amounts and summing up total sales for a day; the point-of-sale (POS) system has evolved into a sophisticated restaurant management system – that does much more than simply recording transactions!

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Lavu

DECEMBER 6, 2019

Particularly when it comes to restaurant management which requires knowledge of both front of house and back of house needs. POS stands for point of sale. Cash registers are not as developed as a POS framework and lack a significant number of the capacities and highlights of a cutting edge system. .

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