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How Contactless Technologies Can Help Counter Hesitations About Eating Indoors

Modern Restaurant Management

As news of loosening restrictions in some parts of the country offers diners an opportunity to return to indoor dining, will customers be ready and willing? The activities that cause the most anxiety appear to be touching shared surfaces and proximity to other customers. Contactless is not just a solution for our present circumstances.

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How Advanced Technology Can Foster a Fair Environment Amid New Tipping Regulations

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In addition, restaurant owners will now be able to utilize all tips earned from service staff to redistribute this income amongst the entire operating team. Amid these new regulations, the use of advanced labor management technology can mitigate the dispute by creating a more equal playing field. However, a fairer option exists.

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Tech Will Help Restaurants Do More with Less in 2023

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If 2020 and 2021 were all about helping operators find new revenue streams to reach guests when they couldn’t come into restaurants, then 2022 was all about getting customers back in. In contrast, customers are entering 2023 with higher expectations for stellar experiences when they do choose to spend money on dining out.

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The Changing Guest Service In Casual Dining | Restaurant Recovery Series

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Check out the Restaurant Recovery Resource to keep up to date on the latest innovations and ideas to help your business recover from the crisis. Barron and McEnery explore the potential changes coming to the casual dining sector, and consider the manner in which guest service may evolve to meet those new needs.

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How Staffing and Recruitment Futureproofs F&B Growth

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Behavioral changes in spending habits, standards of service, and efficiency models have all changed. But the expectations of guests and owners did not change. Invest in innovative technologies for all areas of operation in a way that makes your operation more efficient. Even dress codes are more relaxed. Not operators.

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Four Reasons Why Mobile Order and Pay Can Ease Staffing Shortage Pressure

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With restrictions easing, customers are excitedly returning to their favorite restaurants. Yet, nine in ten operators predict issues with recruitment at a time which is essential for our industry's recovery. With technology those orders could be processed in seconds. Reduce Wait Times.

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You Would Like Fries with That: Enabling the Next-Generation of Drive-Thru

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Social networks, mobile banking apps, chatbots, robo-readers, connected devices and even ride-sharing apps are all powered in one way or another by AI technology. ” The driving concept behind AI is to impart human intelligence onto machines and technology. The Rise of Digital Channels. Drive-Thrus Ripe for Innovation.