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Compare: Digital Tip Payouts vs. Cash Tip Payouts in Restaurants

7 Shifts

Restaurant transactions have been moving away from cash and towards electronic forms of payment for years—and that's extending to tips now too. Americans who leave their tips digitally tip nearly 15% more than when they tip with cash. However, more digital tips means less cash passing through the restaurant on a daily basis.

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THE BEST PATH TO CHEFDOM

Culinary Cues

A well-designed program will instill an understanding of discipline, the foundations of cooking, passion, structure, the how and why of cooking, and the professionalism that will help to define the type of chef you may become. This is the biting question, the one that helps a young cook decide what path to take.

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Three Things Your POS Can’t Do if You Lose Internet

Modern Restaurant Management

Process Payments for Non-Cash Transactions In a digital age, a lot of people use cards instead of cash – but they can't do that if your POS system isn't working. Your delivery management and online ordering will also be impacted. The result is lost revenue and unhappy guests.

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Engineered for Success: Boosting Profits through Intelligent Menu Planning

Modern Restaurant Management

Let's explore how strategic menu design can enhance your restaurant's efficiency and profitability. Inventory, Ingredient Costs, and Seasonality Inventory management and controlling ingredient costs are critical for any restaurant's profitability.

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2024 Outlook: Restaurant Trends and Challenges, Part Three

Modern Restaurant Management

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.

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The Importance of Having a Business Plan

Modern Restaurant Management

It takes a lot to become an entrepreneur including learning actively from mistakes, understanding operations, and managing finances. Many entrepreneurs who are new to the business might not consider issues like cash availability, inventory costs, and overhead costs. A business plan is necessary to clarify everything in the beginning.

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Restaurant Remote Management: Budgeting for a Profitable Restaurant

The Restaurant Group

Managing a restaurant involves so many moving parts, including sourcing high-quality ingredients, purchasing a seemingly endless list of supplies, managing staffing and scheduling, and budgeting for a profitable restaurant – all within a set budget. One example is our restaurant remote management service.