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Embracing the Future: Key Trends Shaping the Restaurant, Bar, and Hospitality Industry in 2025

Modern Restaurant Management

As we step into 2025, the restaurant, bar, and hospitality industries are experiencing transformative shifts driven by evolving consumer preferences, technological innovation, and economic dynamics. As we navigate these changes, one theme stands out: innovation.

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2025 Outlook: Experts Weigh In on Restaurant Trends and Challenges, Part One

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Widespread Adoption of Technology Solutions in Food Service In 2025, the food service industry will increasingly leverage technology for waste tracking and diversion. – Frenchie Audette, VP of Food Service at Divert In 2024, the restaurant industry continued to adjust to changes sparked by 2020.

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The Financial Burden of Owning Commercial Kitchen Equipment

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Purchasing commercial ice and refrigeration equipment can be a significant financial burden on your business. The high upfront costs, ongoing maintenance expenses, and potential equipment obsolescence can quickly eat into your budget. Leasing provides peace of mind, knowing that you are covered if any issues arise with your equipment.

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How AI and Gig Workers Will Improve Customer Service for Restaurants

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Especially during the pandemic, restaurants have grappled with unexpected challenges, particularly in maintaining exceptional customer service amidst shifting operational dynamics. But as with every challenge, innovation thrives. Enter AI and gig workers. Staffing shortages have always plagued the restaurant business.

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Revolutionizing Restaurants: Embracing Tech Solutions in a Challenging Labor Market

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This is an innovation that consumers appreciate: 42 percent of diners have already used kiosks , and one in every three people say they would like restaurants to have more kiosks available. Thanks to these technologies, tasks such as ordering food and paying bills can take place on a self-service basis.

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The AI Revolution in Restaurants: Transforming Operations and Customer Experience

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A recent eBook by Softarex Technologies highlights all the main aspects of AI usage in restaurant operations, from customer service to back-of-house management. Enhancing Customer Service with AI One of the most visible applications of AI in restaurants is in customer-facing operations.

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Five Major Trends In Commercial Cooking Equipment

Modern Restaurant Management

Over the past decade, the restaurant business has been changing with the innovations in cooking equipment and advent of ghost and cloud kitchen. These are the future of commercial cooking and the cooking equipment industry must be ready for it. All these innovations are centred to make cooking easier and without hassle.

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