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Beyond the Scoop Shop: A Blueprint for Scaling Artisan Food Businesses

Modern Restaurant Management

My business plan laid out my steppingstones: open three artisanal ice cream shops, create synergy, and ride out the cash flow. Increased interest from wholesale buyers or retailers requesting larger orders. Tying up all our cash into aging inventory was not going to work for us.

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MRM Research Roundup: AI Investment Heating Up and Summer Dining Dos and Don’ts

Modern Restaurant Management

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features the present and future of AI use in F&B, The Splintered Path to Purchase, the Datassential 500 Awards, and where chefs are earning six figures. Customers can become more critical of the quality of products and services when prices increase.

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The Strategic Value of Fractional CFOs in Multi-Unit Restaurants

Goliath Consulting

While many restaurants have the “rear-view mirror” covered with staff accountants handling day-to-day transactions, bank reconciliations, or payroll, they often lack the strategic finance “co-pilot” who helps owners and other senior management focus on high-impact decisions that create future value.

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MRM Research Roundup: Experimentation, Valentine’s Vibe Shift, and Wine Cork Market

Modern Restaurant Management

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features news of dramatic Valentine's Day shift, best food scenes, and the evolution of c-store foodservice. restaurants and retailers are facing a challenging 2025, according to a recent presentation by Fitch Ratings at the 2025 ICR Conference. .

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Why roasters are demanding more from their machines

Perfect Daily Grind

With margins and cash flow stretched thin, a machine that just roasts coffee is no longer enough; today’s roasters are increasingly demanding more from their equipment. Inflated pricing has left many coffee roasters with shrinking cash reserves, making it difficult for them to continue operations as usual.

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Lavu and Verifone Partnership Brings Restaurant POS System with Integrated Payments in 2025

Lavu

A powerful solution that streamlines operations, reduces errors, and enhances the customer experience. As we move through 2025, this integrated system enables restaurants to manage every transaction—from online orders to in-store purchases—through a single, seamless platform. The result? Khatri, CEO of Lavu.

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How Does a POS System Work? Everything You Need to Know

Lavu

A modern Point of Sale (POS) system is more than just a cash registerits the central hub that powers day-to-day business operations. From processing payments and managing inventory to tracking sales and streamlining service, POS systems play a critical role in improving efficiency and customer experience.

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