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10 Cash Flow Management Best Practices for Restaurants

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No matter the size of your restaurant, one truth remains: cash flow is king. Restaurant cash flow management is the lifeblood of your business. Yet, while most small business owners know this truth, many still struggle with basic cash flow definitions, fundamentals, and management strategies that actually maximize benefits.

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

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Nearly every restaurant in the United States relies on a Point of Sale (POS) system for the majority of its front-of-house operations. But what happens when your restaurant suffers an internet outage, taking your POS system with it? Your delivery management and online ordering will also be impacted.

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POS Market Momentum Continues

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Rapid inclination of restaurateurs to adopt POS software for better management of operations will complement the restaurant POS terminals market by 2027. Restaurant point-of-sale (POS) terminals are steadily replacing the now obsolete cash registers used in restaurants. In 2022, U.S. software company NCR Corp.

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Restaurant Bookkeeping: Comprehensive Guide to Master Bookkeeping

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Table of Contents 5 easy steps to simplify bookkeeping in the restaurant industry Essential accounting and bookkeeping reports for restaurant owners and managers Identifying and reducing controllable costs in the restaurant business Should I outsource restaurant bookkeeping or do it myself?

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Your Go-To Guide for Restaurant Inventory Management

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Both situations could have been prevented with proper restaurant inventory management, which gives restaurant operators better oversight over what's in stock and how it is used. The Best Restaurant Inventory Management Software. Choose The Right Inventory Management System. The Basics of Restaurant Inventory Management.

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Tip Pooling Tools to Easily Manage Tips at Your Restaurant

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Tips are a huge part of restaurant compensation and tip pooling is often so complex it becomes a part-time job worth of work for managers. Restaurant managers can spend up to 8 hours a week calculating tips with traditional methods. A lot of the work of running a tip pool comes from manually adding data from your POS.

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Seven Traits of Successful Restaurant Owners and Managers

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This process includes focusing on your daily finances , such as cash flow, payroll, and inventory. Invest in Technology Accounting and inventory management software are just a couple of the technologies that small business owners should invest in. Also, consider investing in a new POS system.