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.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 8, 2021

Marketers and business leaders have heard the saying, “It’s cheaper to keep a customer than acquire a new one.” The best customers are returning ones as members of top-performing loyalty programs are 77 percent more likely to choose their brand over competitors. Incorporating Loyalty Programs with SMS.

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Deliverect

MARCH 17, 2020

Governments all over the world have been ordering restaurants, bars and other food businesses to close up shop - until further notice. One way to still serve your customers is through delivery or takeaway - two options that are supported by most, if not all local governments of the countries and areas in lockdown.

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ChowNow

JUNE 29, 2020

Finances are the most critical concern for most restaurateurs, but they should be weighed alongside both public health guidelines , recommendations from the CDC , Department of Labor , and the FDA — along with the concerns of your employees and customers. Use all of the online ordering channels you have. TripAdvisor.

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Mad Mobile

JANUARY 23, 2024

Many retailers have already adjusted their approach to shopping and merchandising, introducing powerful omnichannel technologies to streamline operations and help them better compete in a new digital landscape. This encourages a customer-centric approach in line with current retail trends.

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Ken Burgin

JULY 17, 2022

Finalise the Festive Menus – it may be months away, but customers want menu and price certainty. Think about how to deliver a great experience with fewer staff – that might mean more self-service and product outsourcing. Promote Gift Hampers and Vouchers for corporate customers, and as gifts for ‘friends who have everything’.

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7 Shifts

JULY 16, 2021

Get to know your future customers, before they even step foot in your door. You may discover that your target customers enjoy an afternoon pick-me-up and are sensitive to price. Now, tell him or her about these key areas: Your unique selling proposition which details the value you're providing customers. Don't stop there!

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Your customers will recognize your business (or not) by your logo. But, if you have a playful style that could be embodied by a mascot character, consider developing a fun mascot figurehead to speak directly to your customers from your social media posts, signage, menu, website, and maybe even merchandise. Your Website.

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Mad Mobile

MARCH 1, 2024

From server robots to ordering kiosks in fast food establishments, it seems like there’s always a new gimmick trying to get your attention. But data shows that it’s more than just about the flashy toys. Depending on how you use them, they could revolutionize how you interact with your customers.

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Cheetah

AUGUST 28, 2020

Leading the pack are tech-related revenue streams like online ordering through delivery apps , but futuristic sounding features like AI-outfitted drive-thru’s and robot kitchens are being integrated sooner than we ever expected. In response, people are looking for personalized experiences they can document and share online.

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Cheetah

DECEMBER 24, 2021

The key here is to allow customers to experience their own personal benefits but not to purport that any of them are scientifically substantiated. So, be ready to explain this legality to any inquiring customers. Using a well-known CBD brand will reassure customers of your awareness and commitment to quality CBD products.

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7 Shifts

MARCH 27, 2020

Do you have accounts on online ordering sites like GrubHub and Uber Eats? Consider things like merchandise sales, inventory sales, or private cooking lessons. What measures can you take to make customers feel more comfortable ordering from you? Do you have takeout packaging in stock? We’ll talk about this more later on.

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Goliath Consulting

APRIL 28, 2022

Since COVID-19, restaurants have joined in the trend of contactless payments, contactless ordering systems, ghost kitchens, and now hybrid restaurants. 1 Some hybrid restaurants offer merchandise, cookbooks, and kitchen equipment as well. 1 Some hybrid restaurants offer merchandise, cookbooks, and kitchen equipment as well.

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7 Shifts

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Leveraging F&B technologies solutions can entice online customers and attract traffic to your website and social media pages. If you aim to increase customer retention, one of the most important investments is loyalty programs. Here, the card is stamped or punched each time a customer makes a qualifying purchase.

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The Restaurant Times

JANUARY 26, 2023

A traditional point of sale (POS) used to be a restaurant billing software that processed orders and produced receipts. POS solutions are essential for enhancing convenience for dine-in and online customers and delivering a customer-centric experience as the restaurant industry continues to grow.

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Future Food

OCTOBER 30, 2023

These achievements combined can underwrite an eclectic mix of well-presented venues which contribute to the distinct experiences that shoppers are seeking in a modern hospitality environment. It is essential that property managers and landlords can reference a tool to draw on in order to maintain consistency across all F&B retail lines.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 11, 2020

As states reopen, restaurants must deal with rehiring staff, redesigning floor plans to comply with social distancing, and battling customer hesitation dine-in again. Since Georgia's push to reopen in late April, customers did not flood back to eateries at the expected rate. When It Comes to Your Customers.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 17, 2020

A new survey from Oracle Food and Beverage found that 60 percent of respondents plan to stay at home during the holidays, and 42 percent are considering ordering their holiday meals from a local restaurant. When it came to ordering take-out, Gen Z led with 28 percent. 22 percent of customers are looking to buy restaurant merchandise.

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BNG Point of Sale

JUNE 19, 2020

Our 2020 merchant systems work with most payment methods, including credit cards, debit cards, making it easy for customers to pay in a way that’s best for them, increasing your chance for a sale. Other examples of our mobile point of sale benefits include processing gift and loyalty cards, creating incentives for customers to buy.

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Goliath Consulting

MAY 10, 2022

However, will raising these prices cause them to lose some loyal customers who cannot afford it anymore? How customers feel. “A Customers are looking for ways to save money now more than ever, and once they see the price raise for a restaurant they often go to, it may make them take a step back, or find some place “cheaper.”.

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Perfect Daily Grind

DECEMBER 2, 2019

By making the most of the increased foot traffic and sales you’ll experience, you could start your 2020 off on a better financial footing, while enhancing your customers’ holidays at the same time. Here are a few elements worth paying attention to in order to prepare your café for the festive season. Credit: Ana Valencia .

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 29, 2019

But what if I told you it is not the only place where you can find innovation, that if you go to the next food show and not find a product that dazzles you, that there are other channels to bring something new and different to your customers. Bringing customers value by reducing friction. Innovation Through Service.

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 15, 2020

Limited-service restaurants (those in quick service and fast casual) had a sharp acceleration in their guest check growth, as consumers likely shifted to larger off-premise orders to feed multiple people at home. Engaging Customers During COVID-19. Easy online ordering – Easy online ordering was nearly tied for second.

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Lavu

MARCH 27, 2020

The reason is simple: comprehensive restaurant management systems make restaurant operations more efficient, straightforward, and ultimately beneficial to everyone involved, from restaurant owners to customers. They can do anything from ensuring order accuracy to accepting payments and even performing payroll and accounting for you.

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Touch Bistro

AUGUST 20, 2021

In an industry that’s so closely tied to fluctuations in the economy and consumer behavior, restaurants depend on customer loyalty for survival. If you’re looking for inspiration for how to structure your customer loyalty program, you’ve come to the right place. A restaurant loyalty program plays a major role in customer retention.

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Perfect Daily Grind

JUNE 16, 2022

By drawing on an ever-increasing number of data points, baristas and coffee shop owners can understand more about the coffee they are using, which can help to enhance the customer experience. In order to improve coffee quality, the first step is being able to measure your performance.”. Read on to find out what they told me.

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EATER

OCTOBER 16, 2020

People didn’t believe COVID would affect our remote community in South Dakota, but my cafe can’t take that chance This is Eater Voices , where chefs, restaurateurs, writers, and industry insiders share their perspectives about the food world, tackling a range of topics through the lens of personal experience.

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Restaurant Clicks

JANUARY 21, 2020

Follow our guide on How To Build Your Restaurant Brand and learn how to present the best version of your restaurant to your customers! Your restaurant’s brand is the sum of the public’s experience with your restaurant. Merchandise. There’s much more that goes into the restaurant experience than good food or cheap prices.

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Apicbase

MARCH 17, 2023

Doing so will help you cut costs, serve customers more quickly, increase customer satisfaction, and improve profits. You can use technology to optimise or automate various tasks , such as inventory management and ordering, which helps reduce errors and increase efficiency. What tech does your restaurant need?

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BNG Point of Sale

OCTOBER 8, 2021

A similar tool not only rings up merchandise, it improves sales, service, and the way your business functions. As a shopper, you’ve likely already seen Mobile POS used in stores, such as the Apple store, and how it facilitates a smooth ordering process. Improved Customer Service. It’s called Mobile POS.

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Restaurant Clicks

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

The chef customizes selections for your party for a luxurious experience. Order Online. After a long shopping day at the Merchandise Mart, walk across the street to Bavette’s Bar and Boeuf, a French-inspired steakhouse serving classic favorites and modern flavors. Order Online. Prime & Provisions.

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Touch Bistro

APRIL 27, 2021

This is crucial because 77% of diners report visiting a restaurant’s website before they dine in or order takeout or delivery from an establishment. Gift Cards and Merchandise: Drive additional revenue for your business by allowing customers to purchase gift cards and other merchandise directly from your website.

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BNG Point of Sale

JUNE 19, 2020

Our 2020 merchant systems work with most payment methods, including credit cards, debit cards, making it easy for customers to pay in a way that’s best for them, increasing your chance for a sale. Other examples of our mobile point of sale benefits include processing gift and loyalty cards, creating incentives for customers to buy.

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EATER

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Every purchase, usually between $3 to $6, is described as “rescuing”: Customers get the chance to ensure “good food gets eaten,” while businesses get the chance to recoup sunk costs and find new customers. Too Good To Go, which launched in 2015 in the U.K. The other more frivolous use is as an avenue of discovery, or even indulgence.

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Indoor Media

MAY 17, 2021

There are many ways in which restaurants and salons can get involved and start hosting their own experiences online, so read on for everything you’ll need to know. Assemble them in-store, so all consumers have to do is order their own the day of the event — but make sure to advertise for at least a week leading up to the big night.

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EATER

APRIL 25, 2023

The kid asked the owner if he could pour some caldo de ceviche (ceviche juice) into his Picaritas bag, lending the taste of ceviche without the price of a full order. “In Fory Fay serves mayonnaise and ketchup sachets alongside caldosas, allowing customers to doctor the mix as they please. He has since introduced new iterations.

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Perfect Daily Grind

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Customers can only place orders online before picking them up, using an app linked with WeChat (China’s largest messaging service) to do so. They say this allows them to track customer coffee habits, so they can better meet their needs. All promotion must be done through Chinese social media such as WeChat, Weibo, Red, etc.

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