Restaurant Engine

JANUARY 8, 2025

Did you know that nearly 90% of people research a restaurant on their mobile phone before ever deciding to visit? You might learn that a segment of your customer list always dines with you for dinner and orders an appetizer. Knowing this, you might send a coupon for a free or discounted appetizer.

2025

Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Neiman highlights the role of technology-powered tactics such as upselling menu add-ons and optimizing digital ordering in addition to using collected data to better meet the needs of the still-value conscious guest. How long do you anticipate the value trend continuing?

Loyalty Program

Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 5, 2021

“With almost 40 million alcoholic drinks sold weekly in America’s casual dining chains, small $ gains per beverage order can very quickly add up to some serious revenue gains. The Appeal of Coupons and Discounts. Coupons and discounts are also driving consumers to discover new businesses.

2021

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 13, 2021

Luckily that’s easier today with mobile advertising and restaurant owners should consider embracing this modern technology to market their business effectively. One of the most personal forms of mobile marketing, targeting based on location, has two main strategies every restaurant owner should be aware of.

Advertising

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 10, 2020

For as trendy as buzzworthy social media in QSR has become, there is another under-the-radar resource that can be utilized to create the same degree of connection, drive the same kind of loyalty, and deliver bottom line impact – digital ordering platforms. How can restaurant brands get personal? Guests are listening.

Customer Experience

Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 17, 2023

Optimize Mobile Ordering Creating and executing a convenient mobile ordering experience for your customers is extremely important, and it will keep them coming back for ease of use and accessibility. Gen Z in particular, as a tech-savvy group, are experts when it comes to navigating mobile ordering experiences.

Loyalty Program

Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 21, 2020

It’s a new world for restaurant owners and managers. For those less familiar, QR codes are a type of barcode readable by mobile devices that direct people to a web page or site with more information. This allows diners to view menus or restaurant guidelines on their mobile device.

Marketing

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 6, 2023

In this column, Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine looks at newly introduced menu items from top brands. The bowl will be available to order exclusively through the brand’s website or sweetgreen app for delivery and pick-up during Green January. Special Offers (no coupons necessary). Order type.

2023

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 17, 2020

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features consumers' dining desires, the power of personalization and the untapped opportunity in localized marketing. Ninety-five percent of Americans and 87 percent of those in the UK noted they often ordered take-out before stay-at-home orders began.

2020

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Managers lack the tools to properly schedule employees and plan for shifting consumer demands, and as a result, businesses are paying for redundant overworked labor, or having to manage with inadequate labor due to hiring challenges. Rick Camac, Dean of Restaurant & Hospitality Management at the Institute of Culinary Education.

2022

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 1, 2021

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.

Loyalty Program

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 3, 2020

Nair, a partner at Ervin Cohen & Jessup LLP compiles recent legal news affecting the restaurant, food and beverage and hospitality industries for Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine. The Court found that the complaint did not adequately establish that Subway was a legal agent of T-Mobile. Litigation.

2020

Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 8, 2020

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.

Marketing

Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 27, 2020

With thousands of restaurants forced to close their dining rooms, and millions of Americans facing sudden unemployment, GroupRaise saw an opportunity to mobilize its 10,000+ restaurant partners along with their communities to offer those who are able a chance to support both local business and food distribution to at-risk families.

Food Safety

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 2, 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. Customers can also continue to leverage the Company’s e-commerce portal SGProof.com in markets where available for online ordering and self-service.

Employee Relations

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 2, 2019

They are also especially appealing to younger demographics who prefer to use mobile payment methods. Whether customers are on a desktop or mobile site, the option to purchase a gift card should always be clearly visible. Customers can receive a coupon for a discount off their next meal or have points added to their loyalty rewards.

Point of Sale

7 Shifts

OCTOBER 9, 2020

Diners are turning to online ordering in increasing numbers because of COVID-19 pandemic restrictions on on-premise dining. According to a survey conducted by S&P Global Market Intelligence, 40% of Americans are ordering more food for takeout and delivery now than they were before the pandemic. Online ordering - Ditto.

Design

Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Programs that enable data capture, incentivize direct ordering in the wake of third party delivery (saving countless dollars in commission fees), and drive engagement have the ability to create compelling enticements without relying heavily on expensive discounts. Additionally, the Backdoor “Secret.”Menu million members to 27.4

Loyalty Program

Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 19, 2023

Mobile ordering, contactless payments and self-service kiosks can all improve the speed and convenience of the ordering process, which is especially important in the fast-paced environment of an airport terminal or in between quarters at a sporting event.

Mobile Ordering

Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

households eating out or ordering food more frequently, according to a TransUnion report that details consumer attitudes and behaviors when engaging with QSRs. For more than half of consumers (58 percent), that amounts to dining out or ordering once or twice per week and spending less than $150 per week.

Loyalty Program

Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

These features include tableside mobile ordering, NFC contactless payments, and direct online ordering. SALIDO leverages design, data, and workflow management to optimize both front- and back-end operations. Market Cafe is completely contact-less: guests scan and pay for all their items and leave.

Fast Casual

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 2, 2021

Affluent shoppers get excited by coupons, too: 79 percent said they use coupons when planning their shopping and the same percentage said it’s exciting to discover a discount on a product they were already planning to buy. Over half (52 percent) of consumers said a sale will drive an impulse purchase.

2021

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 15, 2020

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features the dismal March restaurant sales, security, loyalty, trends and teen consumer behaviors. Consumers are still very willing to get mobile and visit your stores for pick-up. 15 percent are ordering take out/delivery with alcoholic drinks.

2020

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 16, 2020

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features some surveys surrounding Coronavirus and the restaurant industry, the best locations for chefs, online payment fraud and top trends for QSRs. In reality, Order for Pickup offers wait times up to 2.4X Faster than order in person at Taco Bell.

Mobile Ordering

Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 28, 2024

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features news on the impact of California's minimum wage, customer satisfaction, AI use in restaurants, popular cocktails and bathroom readiness. In fact, mobile quality for fast food restaurants tops that of full-service chains.

2024

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 27, 2019

” Through the integration, Appetize consolidates all ordering and feeds transaction data in real-time into Restaurant365, to integrate with back office functions like accounting, staff management, reporting, and analysis. .” We’re looking forward to the impact of the integration.”

Mobile Ordering

7 Shifts

JUNE 4, 2021

And while you may not picture a restaurant manager or worker parked at a desk to work, it's a huge part of restaurant management. If it's not measured, it won't be managed. You can also be sure that you're not under ordering, which may force you to ‘86 a top menu item and leave customers upset in the process.

Point of Sale

Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 17, 2024

” Those words from Katherine Pendrill, Senior Manager, Content Marketing at TouchBistro, should be quite telling for restaurant operators as they point out the opportunity that exists to reach a valuable audience. On average, Gen Z diners say they'd only wait up to 33 minutes for a delivery order. average of 43 percent.”

Operations

Restaurant365

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Restaurant management software can streamline restaurant operations, helping you become more efficient and profitable. However, not all restaurant management systems are created equal — and the tools you have access to can play a large role in your success. Cloud-based management. User-friendly order management.

2020

Focus POS

APRIL 16, 2020

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.

Delivery

Focus POS

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Restaurant owners and managers work long hours, holidays, and most weekends. That’s a lot to have on your plate—on top of the normal day-to-day management of a restaurant, café or coffee shop—so it’s important to simplify whenever possible. Taking mobile wallet payments from apps like Apple Pay. Streamline Your Success.

Mobile Ordering

7 Shifts

JUNE 16, 2024

Restaurant marketing strategies combine online and offline techniques to help managers create a strong brand identity, attract new customers, retain old diners, promote their restaurants, and ultimately increase revenue. For instance, you can make them your freebie whenever a customer orders a single-receipt purchase of $15.

Marketing

Restaurant365

JANUARY 27, 2022

While many restaurants offer touchless menus as a simple replacement for a paper menu, with orders made with a server at the table, some digital menu tools have added more advanced features such as pre-ordering before diners arrive at a restaurant, ordering through the digital menu, and payment processing. Streamline Operations.

Mobile Ordering

Lavu

APRIL 15, 2020

They assist organizations with distinguishing their recurrent clients and urge them to purchase more by giving them coupons, gift vouchers, and different motivating forces. Take photos of your staff, still working on fulfilling delivery and curbside orders. Partner with other local restaurant owners to offer package deal gift cards.

Dine-in

Focus POS

MAY 5, 2020

These powerful solutions give you a bird’s-eye view into your restaurant—even when you aren’t on site—so you can forecast, schedule and order more efficiently. POS software for restaurants that includes a labor scheduling platform can help you manage your workflow. POS software for restaurants does more than just process transactions.

POS

Cheetah

MAY 1, 2020

Encourage Customers to Order Food Directly from Your Restaurant Customers are eager to support their favorite mom-and-pop restaurant by ordering takeout food. What they don’t know is that every time they place an order via a third-party food delivery app it’s costing the restaurant money. Make sure you’re equipped.

Delivery

BNG Point of Sale

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Mobile POS For Retail. What Is A Mobile POS System For Retail? A mobile point of sale is a system in which POS software is installed on handheld, mobile devices, such as an iPad or Android tablet or smartphone. The device functions as a mobile cash register and terminal to process sales transactions.

Retail