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Optimizing Business Catering Opportunities

Modern Restaurant Management

With the post-pandemic return-to-office, business catering is in full swing. But business catering is a different beast requiring different menus, operations, and technology. What are the primary differences in business catering vs. party catering? Business catering is complex and high stakes.

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The Best Restaurant Technology Of 2025

ChowNow

Staffing automation, such as 7Shifts , can also take care of payroll, tracking overtime, managing tip distribution, and calculating wages accurately, ensuring employees are paid correctly and laws are followed. Accurate payroll processing : Automated calculations prevent errors and ensure fair tip distribution.

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2024 Outlook: Restaurant Trends and Challenges, Part Three

Modern Restaurant Management

As the trend of digital nomadism continues to rise in the future, catering to this growing demographic becomes increasingly important. Systems and tools are now adept at handling segmentation and distribution, powered by a richer pool of 1P and 0P data. Digital nomads place a premium on seamless experiences and prioritise convenience.

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How to Get Free Payroll for Local Restaurants

Lavu

Handling fluctuating hours, tip tracking, and compliance can be complex, but Lavu Payroll offers a cost-effective solution. Key Benefits of Payroll Tools Get Free Payroll for Restaurants Today Automated Tip Tracking : Eliminate manual calculations. POS Integration : Sync hours and tips directly from your POS system.

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Veganuary and Beyond: Capitalizing on Growing Plant-Based Trend

Modern Restaurant Management

Tenzo added that restaurants and chains offering exclusively vegan options are seeing the same trends as those offering both vegetarian and vegan options, meaning that catering to the most proscriptive dietary choice may be the best idea. ” How to cater to vegan customers without a vegan option on the menu: training is key.

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[Guide] How to Implement Digital Tip Payouts at your Restaurant

7 Shifts

So, you've decided to implement a digital tip payout solution in your business—congratulations! Make sure to consider these key factors from both the administrative and employee perspective: Pricing: Consider whether the platform charges a flat fee (monthly or annual), a percentage of tips, or a combination of both.

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How to Open a Deli in 2025: A Complete Step-by-Step Guide for Success

Lavu

Organizations and individuals looking for catering services. If you want to offer catering and meals for office workers, you might focus on online ordering and large-scale production. As you meet with different food distribution companies, consider what products you want to carry and how you will track them.

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