Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Restaurant marketing strategy, design, and internal systems will evolve for independents and chains alike in the coming year. In 2021, restaurant marketing strategy, restaurant design, and internal systems—for independents and chains alike—will evolve, and technology and robotics will become commonplace.

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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. Restaurants will continue to embrace digital on-premise, including mobile ordering and payment at the table, to streamline operations and improve the guest experience.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 25, 2021

In just three weeks, they created a native solution that allowed Clover restaurant merchants to enable online ordering for delivery or curbside pickup. This digital innovation has been helpful for small business, with roughly 20 percent of all transaction volume for Clover restaurants running through online ordering.

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Mobile Ordering Online Ordering Small Business Customer Experience 245

7 Shifts

APRIL 23, 2021

Staff are now tasked with policing masking, moving heavy furniture to configure outdoor dining, and packaging to-go orders. The past year has turned servers into expert delivery packers, challenge chefs' creativity, and flipped the role of a restaurant manager on its head. Do you need someone to make deliveries part-time?

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine asked restaurant industry insiders for their perspection on 2020: What lessons did you learn and what do you feel the restaurant industry learned this year? The unfortunate reality is that customers aren’t comparing the curbside or app ordering process of Denny’s to McDonalds.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 21, 2020

You can save up on ingredients by discontinuing the more niche dishes that rarely get ordered. 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. Postermywall food delivery poster.

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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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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 27, 2020

To add resources to these guides, reach out to Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine Executive Editor Barbara Castiglia at bcastiglia@modernrestaurantmanagement.com with news. Best practices for calculating cash flow. How to ramp up takeout and delivery operations. Tips for pivoting to retail.

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Webinar Loyalty Program Online Ordering Social Media 186

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. The Evolution of POS.

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 27, 2020

To add resources to these guides, reach out to Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine Executive Editor Barbara Castiglia at bcastiglia@modernrestaurantmanagement.com with news. Best practices for calculating cash flow. How to ramp up takeout and delivery operations. Tips for pivoting to retail.

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Restaurant365

MARCH 5, 2020

From cloud-based POS systems to mobile apps designed to improve employee satisfaction and streamline scheduling, technology is bettering business and changing the landscape of restaurant management. So why is it that alcohol management is lagging? The problem with outdated alcohol management.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Under Allen’s leadership, this C-suite team has been instrumental in implementing a multi-faceted transformation plan designed to ensure long-term sustainability, enhance brand relevance, accelerate innovation, improve guest satisfaction, increase overall profitability and create a clear growth plan to propel the company forward.

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7 Shifts

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

When done right, email marketing works wonders—you stay top of mind and increase order values. Designing newsletters and using an email service provider to send them out can cost between $10-$100 per month for new outlets. Increase online orders? Recommended Resources: Free Restaurant Management Excel Templates.

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Goliath Consulting

OCTOBER 19, 2020

DESIGN: It’s a new era of drive-thrus. Brands like Starbucks are increasing their drive-thru prevalence to accommodate the demand for contactless orders (1). Domino’s launched their “Carside Delivery” Service nationwide this June which would allow customers to receive their online order without ever leaving their car (2).

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Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

78 percent of Canadians have ordered delivery within six months prior to the survey. 78 percent of Canadians have ordered delivery within six months prior to the survey. Quebec ordered delivery the most, with 84 percent saying they had ordered within the last six months. ” Supporting Local.

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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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BNG Point of Sale

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

The truth is, point-of-sale systems have come a long way, so here’s a brief overview of all the ways they can help you manage your business. It is a cash register, processes credit cards, debit cards, checks, cash, and even Paypal and Venmo funds. What is a POS system? What type of POS systems are there?

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 14, 2020

To add resources to these guides, reach out to Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine Executive Editor Barbara Castiglia at bcastiglia@modernrestaurantmanagement.com with news. The National Restaurant Association launched an industry grassroots education and engagement resource available online at RestaurantsAct.com.

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Kounta

JANUARY 9, 2020

Trend 1: Cash me if you can — cashless society will reach greater heights. Carrying cash is getting increasingly unpopular and there are many contributing factors behind this trend — including personal safety, inability to track your transactions, or simply conditioning of the time. But what’s in store for the industry in 2020?

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Restaurant365

JULY 29, 2020

Though forecasting your restaurant’s sales is vital to determining your cash flow, if you’re not forecasting your sales by their individual revenue centers – dine in, take out, delivery, curbside, catering, etc. – Analyze and Reevaluate Your Menu Design. Track Average Order Value per Customer. Review Past Labor Reports.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 10, 2020

Cash is dirty; and 4) we will soon launch bundled food delivery, acting as a marketplace for cloud kitchen delivery. We are taking other precautions and provide a sanitary training session for our tenants and clear communication with our tenants via our digital property management system (PMS). Cash is dirty.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 19, 2020

Maybe they offer reservations or off-site ordering options, but those are nearly always offered through a third-party platform. In the post-COVID landscape, pick-up, delivery, and loyalty (offers, incentives and gamification) are going to be essential revenue streams for virtually every restaurant.

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Restaurant365

JULY 29, 2020

Though forecasting your restaurant’s sales is vital to determining your cash flow, if you’re not forecasting your sales by their individual revenue centers – dine in, take out, delivery, curbside, catering, etc. – Analyze and Revaluate Your Menu Design. Track Average Order Value per Customer. Review Past Labor Reports.

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Cash Management Online Ordering Seasonal Menu Inventory 78

Ken Burgin

AUGUST 3, 2021

To keep the list manageable, some points contain a couple of service factors. Online reviews give me a clear picture of the business. The menu is easy to read, and can be accessed in advance online and on a phone. It’s easy to order online for delivery or pickup – menu on familiar ordering platforms, easy to understand.

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The Restaurant Times

JANUARY 26, 2023

A traditional point of sale (POS) used to be a restaurant billing software that processed orders and produced receipts. But as cloud technology developed, the basic POS system transformed into a full-fledged restaurant management system. Customers adore loyalty programs’ benefits, like savings, cash rewards, or tailored offers.

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BNG Point of Sale

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

The truth is, point-of-sale systems have come a long way, so here’s a brief overview of all the ways they can help you manage your business. It is a cash register, processes credit cards, debit cards, checks, cash, and even Paypal and Venmo funds. What is a POS system? What type of POS systems are there?

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BNG Point of Sale

AUGUST 25, 2020

If you have ever shopped online before, you know the answer to this question isn’t always clear. Most systems help streamline the purchase and tracking process to help save you time and money and take advantage of advanced management solutions for increased functionality on the back end to boost revenue further. Table-side ordering.

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EATER

JANUARY 5, 2022

We’re here to disrupt the food deliveries industry,” says Ben Thein, COO of Flytrex , an Israeli drone delivery company. Partnering with the Mexican grilled chicken chain, the drone system has completed about 500 deliveries so far, mostly in North Carolina, with plans to expand in the Dallas area soon. What a bold future.

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Ken Burgin

AUGUST 3, 2021

To keep the list manageable, some points contain a couple of service factors. Online reviews give me a clear picture of the business. The menu is easy to read, and can be accessed in advance online and on a phone. It’s easy to order online for delivery or pickup – menu on familiar ordering platforms, easy to understand.

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Online Ordering Mobile Ordering Cash Management Website Management 78

The Restaurant Times

OCTOBER 24, 2021

Commercial kitchens designed solely for delivery are known as ghost kitchens, dark kitchens, or cloud kitchens. They’re not in high-traffic locations, but rather within a delivery radius of a large number of online consumers. In comparison, the projected market size of cloud kitchens alone is expected to reach $1.05

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Izettle

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

But behind the acronyms lie incredible solutions to help you manage your business and increase your sales. If you’re looking for a safe, all-in-one system that supports all payment types, and helps you manage your business – you’ll want to know what an EPOS system is. Are you still using a cash till? That’s an EPOS!

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The Food Corridor

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

With ordering takeout and food for delivery at an all-time high already, the cold winter months only exacerbate the trend – as most people are going out less in the cold weather. And for virtual restaurant brands and ghost kitchen tenants, it’s also the busiest time of year for food deliveries.

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The Restaurant Times

JULY 25, 2021

However, sales picked up post lockdown on the back of government initiatives like ‘Eat Out to Help Out’ In August 2020, online ordering expedited sales volumes, taking them above the pre-COVID levels. Leverage Online Ordering. Building a limited menu can also make it easier for customers to choose their order.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 18, 2020

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features recovery data, POS performance and shifting habits of diners. As stay at home orders are lifted, consumers will begin visiting restaurants and businesses locally while practicing social distancing. Food and Alcoholic Delivery.

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Next Restaurants

MAY 26, 2020

You can save up on ingredients by discontinuing the more niche dishes that rarely get ordered. Here are a few pointers to help you do that: Use Cashless Methods & For Delivery Survives. Minimize the risk of contact between the guest and the host or cashier by installing a protective Plexiglas screen at cash registers.

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Restaurant Engine

DECEMBER 9, 2020

The most important thing to consider is whether or not you have the resources to manage the added work. Things to think about include: Who will manage the catering operations? You also want to make sure your kitchen is large enough to handle any size of catering order. Hire a catering manager. Tips for Catering.

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EATER

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Diners would sit down and immediately download an app to browse the menu, place their order, and pay with a credit card, all on their phones. As restaurant owners search for solutions, many are turning to automation and other technology designed to replace humans as a silver bullet. But what does it mean for workers?

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