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Taking the Risk Out of Restaurant Technology

Restaurant Business

About 40% found that technology has improved customer satisfaction. Kiosks can also ease labor burdens if utilized as the primary tool for customer orders. A Technomic Ignite Consumer report found a significant increase in average checks at both quick service and fast casual establishments.

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Check, Please… or Just Check Out? How Grocery and Convenience Stores Are Eating Into Restaurant Market Share

Modern Restaurant Management

The restaurant industry's competitive landscape for mealtime dollars is changing fast, and it's no longer brand against brand. In Revenue Management Solutions' (RMS) recent consumer report, Check, Please or Check Out , 24 percent of surveyed diners say they buy meals from grocery stores more frequently than a year ago.

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Value Is the New Battleground for Loyalty

Modern Restaurant Management

-based diners who recently ordered from a QSR, fast-food or fast-casual chai also found that value is about more than just price. At the same time, 21 percent say they’ve increased their budgets in 2025 – showing that while some are pulling back, others still see dining out as a worthwhile indulgence.

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Smarter, Faster, More Human: Why AI and Automation Are Transforming Restaurants

Modern Restaurant Management

The hospitality industry has always been about delivering great service—but today, that means more than just good food and friendly staff. It’s about taking friction out of operations—so staff can spend more time focused on hospitality, not paperwork. This isn’t about replacing people with machines.

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Downturn Dining Trends: Loyalty, Value, and Menu Innovation Are Key for Survival

Modern Restaurant Management

Rising restaurant prices and increased cost-of-living expenses are significantly altering dining out habits in both the US and UK, according to a new survey from Attest. Reduced Disposable Income : Consumers have less money for dining out, leading to fewer overall visits. Fast food and casual dining are currently seeing higher traffic.

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Fast-Casual Academia, Climatarian Menu and Ice Auction

Modern Restaurant Management

TIPs offers training for individuals on the responsible sale, service and consumption of alcohol. “We’re both humbled and lucky to support our amazing customers during this critical time. NAB Acquires SALIDO. SALIDO was acquired by North American Bancard (NAB.)

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Five Tips for the Best Customer Experience During COVID-19

Modern Restaurant Management

Businesses have been forced to pivot away from on-premises dining to offer on-line ordering and take-out services. While some had well established services already in place, others have had to start from nothing to provide these capabilities. Create Frictionless Transactions. Implement New Technology.