Sculpture Hospitality

JANUARY 30, 2024

Effective inventory management is the cornerstone of success for your restaurant. Strategic inventory management can reduce waste, increase your company’s profit margins and help deliver a superior customer experience.

Inventory 118

Inventory Waste Customer Experience Management 118

7 Shifts

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

A full 55% of consumers consider takeout and delivery essential to their restaurant experience. ChowNow ChowNow is a customized online ordering app for restaurants. For newer restaurants hoping to bring in new customers, this app can be an effective way to get found by area visitors and locals alike.

Operations 367

Operations Management Management Mobile Ordering 367

7 Shifts

DECEMBER 18, 2023

When customer complaints or employee concerns come up, each manager can get up to speed just by reading the log book. Kiosk ordering Your busy customers don’t always have time to wait in line. Many customers also appreciate the quick and user-friendly process of ordering on a kiosk.

Management 397

Management Management Email Marketing Point of Sale 397

7 Shifts

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Delivery, scheduling, inventory management, reservations, and guest management have seen technological advancements over the past few years, and it's just the beginning. Other QSR brands, including Taco Bell, McDonald’s, and Wendy’s, are all experimenting with digital-first or digital-only restaurants as well. All of this (and more!)

Technology 312

Technology Mobile Ordering Social Media Online Ordering 312

7 Shifts

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

A full 55% of consumers consider takeout and delivery essential to their restaurant experience. ChowNow ChowNow is a customized online ordering app for restaurants. For newer restaurants hoping to bring in new customers, this app can be an effective way to get found by area visitors and locals alike.

Operations 352

Operations Management Management Mobile Ordering 352

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 11, 2024

The year 2024 promises a journey of adaptation and fierce competition for the restaurant industry as it manages stronger-than-expected economic data and slowing inflation while dealing with the headwinds of short labor supply, more demanding customers and an uncertain political environment. The key lesson both establishments teach?

2024 189

2024 Customer Experience Compost Loyalty Program 189

7 Shifts

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

More often than not though, 86'd items cause customer frustration. You always want your customers to have a positive experience at your restaurant or foodservice operation, and when they cannot get what they want, this dampens their experience. In addition to being on top of inventory, food storage is also crucial.

Definition 360

Definition BOH FOH Front of House 360

7 Shifts

JANUARY 31, 2024

This includes greeting guests and thanking them for their patronage, conducting tableside checks, and resolving any customer complaints quickly, effectively, and empathetically. The best restaurant managers take customer service a step further, recognizing regulars and personalizing service for a more memorable guest experience.

Management 397

Management Management Kitchen Safety Front of House 397

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 10, 2024

While factors such as convenience impact that decision, the experience of dining out is important. In 2024, restaurants should make the dining-out experience worth the price tag. Leverage Data to Personalize Experiences Every day, restaurants generate vast volumes of data from their point-of-sale (POS) systems.

2024 196

2024 2023 Loyalty Program Point of Sale 196

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Restaurants are no longer just about the food – they are about the complete dining experience, which includes ambiance, service speed, and personalized interaction. These technologies promise to streamline processes, improve customer service, and provide a competitive edge in an increasingly digital world.

Operations 189

Operations Front of House Customer Service Kitchen Safety 189

7 Shifts

JANUARY 10, 2024

RMSes vary widely in terms of features and functions, but most include point of sale (POS), inventory management, staff management, payroll, employee scheduling, and more. These systems offer a unified solution for sales, inventory, and customer management.

Management 195

Management Management Point of Sale POS 195

7 Shifts

JANUARY 10, 2024

RMSes vary widely in terms of features and functions, but most include point of sale (POS), inventory management, staff management, payroll, employee scheduling, and more. These systems offer a unified solution for sales, inventory, and customer management.

Management 195

Management Management Point of Sale POS 195

Hot Schedules

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Mobility Equals Flexible Ops: Hotel Purchasing & Inventory from Anywhere. With ferocious competition and changing customer expectations, creating, a well-connected staff through strategic mobile tech solutions becomes essential to coordinating unique and valuable guest experiences. b3lineicon|b3icon-wallet|?|Wallet.

Hotels 147

Hotels Inventory Guest Recovery Leadership 147

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 9, 2024

Other highlights include: Nearly half of respondents (46 percent) believe AI can improve the overall guest experience. Currently, restaurants are leveraging AI in various aspects of their operations, including customer service, marketing, operations management, and data analysis. A promising 71.6

Customer Experience 192

Customer Experience Customer Service Technology Inventory 192

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Sweetgreen implemented tech solutions to improve their operations, boost sustainability , and personalize customers’ experiences. Hot Palette Holdings uses AI to improve their forecasting, optimize inventory, and reduce waste. For instance, technology can help restaurants: Optimize operations. Prioritize sustainability.

Food Safety 195

Food Safety Kitchen Safety Audits Food Supply 195

Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 1, 2024

Yet all of these parts must work together in harmony for the customer to leave the restaurant feeling satisfied, with their only hunger being to return for another visit. In reality, they can cause significant damage to the business and its ability to provide guests with an incredible experience.

Communication 170

Communication Operations Leadership Employee Relations 170

Restaurant365

JANUARY 4, 2022

Restaurant inventory management plays a key role in overcoming rising food prices. As the rising food cost trend continues, it’s time to tighten your inventory control. Automate manual restaurant inventory processes to help overcome rising food prices. Integrate restaurant inventory management with your POS system.

Inventory 148

Inventory Pricing Management Management 148

Restaurant365

JANUARY 28, 2020

Forecasting for restaurants is estimating key metrics like future sales, customer traffic, or menu item ordering mix based on historical sales data, economic trends, or market analysis. Projected sales and customer traffic data can be used in different areas of restaurant operations, primarily in controlling prime costs.

Inventory 145

Inventory Seasonal Menu Employee Relations Customer Experience 145

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Manage and Optimize Your Increased Holiday Inventory. The holidays bring an increase in beverage inventory, particularly kegged inventory for bars and restaurants centered around draft programs. Cooler management and on deck planning also becomes central to lowering the chaos that an increase in kegged inventory can bring.

Bar 188

Bar Customer Experience Brewery Inventory 188

7 Shifts

DECEMBER 18, 2023

When customer complaints or employee concerns come up, each manager can get up to speed just by reading the log book. Kiosk ordering Your busy customers don’t always have time to wait in line. Many customers also appreciate the quick and user-friendly process of ordering on a kiosk.

Management 195

Management Management Email Marketing Point of Sale 195

Lavu

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Running a Bar: 7 Key Features You Need to Become The Best Bar POS System in 2024 In the bustling world of hospitality, the backbone of a bar’s success lies in its operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. Bar & Liquor Inventory Management: The Heartbeat of Bar POS System How much food and/or liquors do you have on hand?

POS 164

POS Bar Point of Sale Front of House 164

Apicbase

MARCH 25, 2024

Managing inventory and supplier ordering is like juggling flaming torches while riding a unicycle (which also happens to be on fire). When restaurant managers or kitchen staff make poor purchasing choices, they face increased food waste, inflated costs and frustrated customers. That’s why it often goes wrong.

Inventory 52

Inventory Management Management Kitchen Safety 52

7 Shifts

MAY 1, 2024

This is one of your core restaurant management responsibilities, especially because you handle lots of inventory in and out of your kitchen daily, including the ingredients you use to prepare your menu. One way to reconcile your accounts is by comparing your physical inventory with your inventory records.

Cash Management 195

Cash Management Inventory Employee Relations Beverage 195

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 18, 2023

A Look Back at 2023 To gauge the state of the restaurant industry, including the industry’s most pertinent worries around food and labor costs, Restaurant365 conducted a survey of over 730 customers representing 14,000+ locations in December 2022 and again in September 2023. By July, 83 percent had seen a rise in labor costs.

2024 202

2024 2023 Back of House 2022 202

7 Shifts

MAY 31, 2021

For example, kitchen managers rely on software to let them know how much expected inventory they have in stock. Inventory was ordered based on par levels, which are set based on sales forecasts, which are in turn determined by how many guests you'll serve and what they'll order. All tasks in a restaurant are interconnected.

Operations 363

Operations Inventory Hiring Customer Service 363

The Restaurant Times

JULY 23, 2021

With dine-in services being affected, having a presence on multiple food ordering services and not missing out on potential customers had become more crucial than ever. The brand had been looking for a POS system that was compatible with online ordering integrations and provided a customized customer experience.

Customer Experience 59

Customer Experience Customer Service Online Ordering POS 59

Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Money and Inventory Management The profitability of a restaurant depends on the careful management of cash flow. Inventory management is another key issue that can creep up if owners are not aware of what product they have and how much is currently available. It’s also important to consider the customer experience.

Cash Management 207

Cash Management Restaurant Law Food Safety Point of Sale 207

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 27, 2023

However, persistent labor shortages are pushing restaurants to explore automation and artificial intelligence to streamline operations – from kitchen management to customer service – to alleviate staffing pressures while also enhancing efficiency.

2024 202

2024 Food Supply Kitchen Safety Influencer 202

Goliath Consulting

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

From streamlining operations to enhancing customer experiences, a plethora of cutting-edge technologies are reshaping the restaurant landscape like never before. Smart Menus and Personalized Dining Experiences Leading the charge are platforms like Popmenu, revolutionizing how diners interact with menus.

2024 147

2024 Technology Kitchen Safety Website Management 147

The Restaurant Times

JUNE 25, 2021

In an exclusive conversation with The Restaurant Times , Mr. Amit Bagga, CEO & Co-Founder, Daryaganj Hospitality discusses how the brand has been successful in bringing the restaurant experience home with a unique delivery concept. A Multi-Sensory Dining Experience Delivered At Home! Achieving An Exceptional Delivery Experience.

Customer Experience 72

Customer Experience Dine-in Kitchen Safety Cash Management 72

The Restaurant Times

JUNE 6, 2023

Restaurant management software revolutionizes food establishments’ operations by providing efficient tools to manage inventory and control costs. With the complexities of running a restaurant, tracking inventory manually can be time-consuming and prone to errors. The market is projected to experience a 16.3%

Inventory 52

Inventory Management Management Loyalty Program 52

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 15, 2024

Provide choices for your customers, including garlic parm and mango habanero, or better yet, create your own wing sauce. Operators need to invest in a back-of-house technology system that simplifies daily tasks for them, such as inventory and scheduling.

Food Supply 208

Food Supply Point of Sale Back of House Inventory 208

7 Shifts

JANUARY 31, 2024

This includes greeting guests and thanking them for their patronage, conducting tableside checks, and resolving any customer complaints quickly, effectively, and empathetically. The best restaurant managers take customer service a step further, recognizing regulars and personalizing service for a more memorable guest experience.

Management 195

Management Management Kitchen Safety Front of House 195

Restaurant365

MARCH 10, 2020

When you think of your restaurant finances, do you think of your inventory? Your restaurant inventory management is an oft-forgotten component of your finances, but the amount of product you have on hand represents a large part of your budget. What is Restaurant Inventory Management? Sitting Inventory.

Inventory 103

Inventory Management Management Waste 103

7 Shifts

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Delivery, scheduling, inventory management, reservations, and guest management have seen technological advancements over the past few years, and it's just the beginning. Customers are demanding online and mobile ordering, and modern restaurant tech makes it more accessible for every restaurateur. Online and Mobile Ordering Systems.

Technology 370

Technology Front of House Social Media Back of House 370

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 16, 2023

Many food and beverage establishments have seen success with technology — such as contactless options, automation to support changing workforces and innovative customer loyalty strategies — in their endeavors to meet the demand for safer and more convenient dining experiences. Gone are the days of cash-only transactions.

Loyalty Program 167

Loyalty Program Mobile Ordering Dietary Restrictions Point of Sale 167

7 Shifts

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Delivery, scheduling, inventory management, reservations, and guest management have seen technological advancements over the past few years, and it’s just the beginning. What is Restaurant Inventory Management Software? What is Restaurant Inventory Management Software? Examples of Restaurant Inventory Management Software.

Social Media 370

Social Media Front of House Back of House Point of Sale 370