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Menu Prices Are Rising, But Loyalty Programs Can Help Restaurants Stay Ahead

Modern Restaurant Management

A recent Bluedot survey of just over 1,500 American consumers found that nearly two-thirds (63 percent) of participants indicated they have ordered from or visited restaurants less due to higher prices. These days they are often connected to a brand’s mobile app. Rewards for Loyalty. A More Seamless Approach.

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5 Pickup and Delivery Tips for Restaurant Owners

Focus POS

In order to avoid as much face-to-face interaction between employees, it’s good to designate specific areas for delivery prep and packaging. If you’re just taking orders over the phone, consider implementing an online ordering solution to assist. Leverage mobile technology to take safe, secure payments car-side or door-side.

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MRM Research Roundup: End-of-September 2021 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

The new report captures a steady rise in mobile ordering, reinforcing the critical importance of mobile initiatives for restaurant brands. According to the data, consumers deleted restaurant apps if menu items were missing or if there was limited ability to customize orders. Mobile orders are on the rise.

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MRM Research Roundup: End-of-May 2021 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

Throughout subsequent waves of the pandemic, the reports explored the growth of off-premise strategies including the spike in mobile apps and, more recently, captured softening safety concerns among consumers when they began favoring shorter wait times over safety protocols. Order accuracy and speed top list of what consumers want.

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5 Ways to Attract Restaurant Customers

ChowNow

Today, amidst varying local regulations around social distancing, and a restaurant industry trying to stay afloat, diners remain unsure of which restaurants in their area are open and accepting orders. Bring in new diners with these strategies, including using multiple restaurant ordering channels. Create a digital menu.

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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-August 2020 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

Forty percent of those surveyed in the US and 39 percent in the UK said they would feel safer if they could view the menu from their mobile device, while 35 percent in the US versus 31 percent in the UK would like to be able to pay in the same manner. The US and UK also varied on how they wanted to retrieve take-out orders.

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Deals Over Disses: QSR Marketing Post-COVID

Modern Restaurant Management

88 percent of consumers are cooking more meals at home since stay-at-home orders went into effect in March. 88 percent of consumers are cooking more meals at home since stay-at-home orders went into effect in March. Mobile advance ordering will become normative, as well as alerting local customers to restaurant openings and any deals.

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