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Nine Critical HR and Payroll Steps to Prepare Your Restaurant for 2025

Modern Restaurant Management

Update Your Employee Handbook Your employee handbook sets the tone for your culture by establishing expectations and aligning your team toward a common goal and vision. Bonus Tip : Create a simple FAQ document to address common employee questions about coverage options.

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From acqui-hire to vaporware: The new restaurant tech ABCs

Restaurant Business

Acqui-hire “To acquire a company in order to use its employees skills or knowledge, rather than for its products or services.” Agentic AI “Able to accomplish results with autonomy, used especially in reference to artificial intelligence.” Super app “A mobile or web application that combines multiple services into one platform.”

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Tech Solutions for Restaurant Leaders: The Advantages (and Considerations) of AI-Driven Marketing

The Rail

AI-powered tools have also been utilized in order to analyze customer feedback and engagement metrics, the article highlights. One Forbes article by a panel highlights the many risks related to AI use, specifically in the realm of digital marketing.

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MRM Research Roundup: Experimentation, Valentine’s Vibe Shift, and Wine Cork Market

Modern Restaurant Management

The research found that businesses worldwide – particularly restaurants – intend to experiment more in 2025, especially with customer retention programs like loyalty, as they face the triple challenge of sustained high inflation, shrinking consumer wallets and the need to raise prices across the board.

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How to Get Free Payroll for Local Restaurants

Lavu

Direct Deposit : Ensure timely and secure employee payments. On top of that, accurate tip tracking and distribution is a must – not only for keeping employees happy but also for staying compliant with regulations. Lavu Payroll Overview Note : Lavu Payroll is free for existing Lavu POS customers [1].

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Restaurant Accounting Tips Made Simple: Expert Ways to Boost Profits in 2025

Lavu

Running a successful restaurant isn’t just about great food and service—it’s also about smart financial management. This also includes payroll taxes and employee benefits. First, employees who work for more than 40 hours weekly have a statutory entitlement to overtime rates for every extra hour worked.

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Finish strong: Year-end QSR restaurant planning for HR, payroll & operations

Rocket Fuel

The final quarter is traditionally a slower time for quick service restaurants (QSRs), but operators can use this time to streamline operations, align payroll practices, and enhance their culture. Alternatively, they might employ self-service portals so staff can access information when they are not at work.