7 Shifts

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

It means guests love the food you serve so much that one location simply won’t cut it — and you get to serve more customers, generate more revenue , and expand your business. Expanding your place in the food service industry happens in one of two ways — developing a new restaurant concept or replicating an existing one.

Management 370

Management Management Document Hiring 370

7 Shifts

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

more sales than their less enthusiastic colleagues? While some job performance metrics, like sales, are simple to measure, others, like engagement, are less quantifiable. Employees can refer to evaluation forms to track their progress and set professional development goals. What is a restaurant employee evaluation form?

Point of Sale 370

Point of Sale Download Communication Reference 370

Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 2, 2022

The past two years have brought unprecedented changes across the restaurant industry, from new concerns related to social distancing and cleanliness to the acceleration of pre-pandemic trends such as the rise of mobile ordering and third-party delivery services. Strengthen Customer Retention. Set the Bar. Stay Connected.

Mobile Ordering 184

Mobile Ordering Front of House Back of House Consumer Goods 184

Clover - Restaurants

MAY 31, 2024

Like any form of technology or tool for a restaurant, there’s typically an up-front investment for installing and maintaining a point of sale system. These prices normally include hardware such as your mobile card reader or point of sale system as well as software services, including restaurant operations and staff management features.

POS 52

POS Cash Management Point of Sale Mobile Ordering 52

Bingage

APRIL 16, 2024

Earning customer loyalty takes time and effort! but the first and most important step is to choose the best loyalty program which can help to gain customer loyalty, engagement, retention and of course revenue generation. Tier-based loyalty program: Enables VIP Tiers and sends exclusive perks to customers on achieving milestones.

Loyalty Program 105

Loyalty Program 2024 Email Marketing Coupons 105

Bingage

APRIL 16, 2024

Earning customer loyalty takes time and effort! but the first and most important step is to choose the best loyalty program which can help to gain customer loyalty, engagement, retention and of course revenue generation. Tier-based loyalty program: Enables VIP Tiers and sends exclusive perks to customers on achieving milestones.

Loyalty Program 104

Loyalty Program 2024 Email Marketing Coupons 104

Lavu

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Profit margin is a key metric, especially pivotal in restaurant sales, that calculates the percentage of revenue left as profit after covering expenses. This, in turn, can significantly increase your sales and enhance profit margins, pointing towards areas of strength and potential areas for improvement.

Fast Casual 123

Fast Casual Fine Dining Food Truck Loyalty Program 123

Culinary Cues

JANUARY 23, 2023

In some instances – winning is not always based on a score: “He who accumulates the most points wins”, but we do know when a “win” has been achieved no matter how it is measured. I’m not sure if it is genetic or environmental, but our mental, physical, and emotional state is connected to the result of winning.

Coaching 377

Coaching Sports Point of Sale Take-out 377

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 13, 2022

To combat these obstacles among countless others, leaning on point-of-sale (POS) solutions can empower restaurants to quickly leverage new features to maximize profits in a fluctuating service economy. Making data-driven decisions will provide valuable insights to ensure profitability regardless of changing customer preferences.

POS 202

POS Food Supply Mobile Ordering Point of Sale 202

Restaurant Technology Guys

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

Join our resident Business Ninja Max, together with the CRO of Custom Business Solutions, Jeremy Julian, as they talk about the software that helps manage restaurants – a restaurant POS system. Maximize every customer interaction with a digital-first approach to running your restaurant.

Specials 77

Specials Point of Sale POS Reference 77

Social Hospitality

AUGUST 25, 2019

Restaurant Chatbots can converse with customers without the need for human labor. C ustomer interaction points can range from mobile apps, third-party food aggregator apps, social media, and chat apps. Most large F&B brands know the power of messaging apps to respond to customer queries. One of those avenues is Chatbots.

Social Media 253

Social Media Mobile Ordering Email Marketing Website Management 253

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. Reference secondary research studies or create your surveys and questionnaires to send out to a select group of people! We're all here for it!

License 459

License Hiring Equipment Point of Sale 459

7 Shifts

DECEMBER 27, 2019

The turnover rate for quick service restaurants is 123% , which means that the number of team members who leave in one year outnumbers the average number of staff in the entire restaurant. Team culture and customer service also suffer. The average restaurant employee, however, change jobs every 56 days ! Here’s how.

Hiring 360

Hiring Front of House Customer Service Customer Experience 360

Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 31, 2022

For example, basic point of sale (POS) systems or integrated restaurant management systems are useful digital tools that enable data reporting. It also provides managers or owners a way to justify any decisions regarding staffing, menu development, or customer service operations. Everything nowadays is trackable.

Point of Sale 190

Point of Sale POS Download Loyalty Program 190

Focus POS

DECEMBER 8, 2021

During a “normal” year, restaurant owners and operators face issues such as cash flow and capital, inventory management, hiring and training and providing excellent customer service. However, the right point of sale system can help alleviate some of these restaurant challenges so business owners can stay ahead of their competition.

Mobile Ordering 148

Mobile Ordering Point of Sale Cash Management Online Ordering 148

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 9, 2022

Restaurant owners are using intelligent packaging to keep food warm, hygienic, presentable, and ready to eat from kitchen to customer plate. Multiple restaurants, cafes, bakeries and other food stores integrated takeout and at home delivery to their services to gain customers and keep their business afloat during the crisis.

Compost 204

Compost Sustainability Online Ordering Kitchen Safety 204

Apicbase

MARCH 28, 2024

The back of the house supports the front of the house (FOH), enabling the customer-facing team to focus on serving a memorable experience. The back of the house supports the front of the house (FOH), enabling the customer-facing team to focus on serving a memorable experience. Fast and friendly service. Sales optimisation.

Back of House 52

Back of House FOH BOH Front of House 52

Open for Business

APRIL 9, 2024

Loyalty is more than a frequent guest punch card or a points-based rewards program in the restaurant world. Dig into which rewards are most popular and pair this with your sales data. Four examples of customer loyalty programs When it comes to customer loyalty programs, what works for one restaurant might not work for the next.

Loyalty Program 78

Loyalty Program Social Media Email Marketing Point of Sale 78

Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 12, 2023

Restaurant customers love self-ordering kiosks because they mirror the fast and simple convenience of ordering food online, but with the ambiance of a physical store. This approach can deliver increased order accuracy, lower staff costs and provide the restaurant with a frictionless Point-of-Sale (PoS) option.

Ordering 88

Ordering Point of Sale Customer Experience Online Ordering 88

Goliath Consulting

OCTOBER 19, 2020

Part of its upsurge comes from off-premise dining becoming widely adopted due to the pandemic, but there’s been an overall uptick in digital sales that’s helped drive-thrus gain significant traction. He also has the numbers to prove his point: Digital sales at Chipotle accounted for 19.6% of total sales (4).

2021 135

2021 Point of Sale Food Safety Kitchen Safety 135

7 Shifts

OCTOBER 20, 2022

What about mandatory service charges? Legal and other matters referred to in this article are based on 7shifts' interpretation of laws existing at the time and should not be relied on in place of professional legal advice. It's a constant conversation in the restaurant industry. Table of Contents. Tip Pooling Laws.

Tip Distribution 195

Tip Distribution Restaurant Law 2023 Cash Management 195

Open for Business

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

POS stands for point of sale, and it refers to the transactional moments when a guest orders and pays for their meal. Most track inventory, sales data, guest information, and payment, but that just scratches the surface of what these sophisticated systems can do for a restaurant. Quick service restaurants.

POS 78

POS Mobile Ordering Point of Sale Food Truck 78

7 Shifts

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Beechwood Doughnuts is a popular doughnut bakery in St Catharines, Ontario, which has been serving delectable doughnuts—from nanaimo to pumpkin cheesecake —to thousands of customers for six years. Six years later, Beechwood Doughnuts sells thousands of hand-crafted doughnuts per day to customers lined up around the block (pre-COVID).

Operations 370

Operations Book Communication Small Business 370

Clover - Restaurants

APRIL 9, 2024

They keep the kitchen stocked, help ensure quality products, and provide valuable support that allows you to focus on what you do best: creating a great dining experience for your customers. Reliable, quality food suppliers for restaurants are one of the few key components that a dining establishment must have to remain operational.

Food Supply 98

Food Supply Online Ordering Food Truck Food Order 98

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 5, 2021

How to adapt the layout of the point of sale, how to demonstrate a commitment to hygienic practices and how the adoption of ordering technologies can promote social distancing and reduce staff/guest contact. Much of the focus on change has revolved around the physical ordering and dining space. What personalized features does it offer?

Online Ordering 128

Online Ordering Point of Sale Allergens Customer Experience 128

Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 4, 2021

According to the data, consumers deleted restaurant apps if menu items were missing or if there was limited ability to customize orders. The data also points to a broken customer arrival experience. The data also points to a broken customer arrival experience. The State of What Feeds Us.

2021 152

2021 Fast Casual Mobile Ordering Social Media 152

Black Box Intelligence

APRIL 12, 2023

As we venture deeper into 2023, the restaurant industry continues to grapple with impacts of inflation, shifting customer dynamics, and an uncertain economic outlook. The index for limited-service meals increased 0.7% The index for full-service meals increased 0.6%. The obvious question is how. versus 10.1%). from February 2022.

Food 76

Food Loyalty Program 2023 2022 76

Bingage

MARCH 18, 2023

What is it that allows a customer to keep coming back to back for more? However, If you’ve visited back the place/store/brand for the second, fourth, or fifth time to purchase then the brand has a good customer retention marketing strategy. Although it’s great to have strategies in place to convert new customers into repeat customers.

Loyalty Program 98

Loyalty Program Social Media Email Marketing Customer Service 98

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

The need for contactless delivery has spurred the use of digital check points – Consumers are more comfortable placing their orders through mobile apps, voice ordering, digital menu and kiosks; giving tech-savvy restaurants an edge in the race for information data. Measuring Factors for Growth in QSRs. Revamping the Product Mix.

Mobile Ordering 93

Mobile Ordering Point of Sale Customer Service Loyalty Program 93

Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 20, 2021

The ability for restaurants, particularly full service restaurants, to operate at total capacity, consumer comfort with dining in, and more business and recreational travel will aid recovery at the dinner daypart. Falling outlets, rising sales. " Remarkable Resiliency. Each daypart — morning meal, lunch, dinner, and P.M.

2021 186

2021 Guest Recovery Online Ordering Point of Sale 186

Lavu

OCTOBER 24, 2022

When customers come to your restaurant, you want to provide speedy, seamless service that creates a smooth experience for both your guests and your staff. Here is what you need to know to start offering frictionless payments and speedier service at your restaurant. You can do that by offering frictionless payments.

Mobile Ordering 78

Mobile Ordering POS Customer Service Online Ordering 78

Deliverect

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

A POS system , in full a "point-of-sale system", is the heart of a catering business. It’s where your customers pay for their order and employees get an overview of your tables, menus, sales data and much more. This prevents mistakes and ensures an optimal customer experience. What is a POS system?

POS 92

POS Point of Sale Restaurant Law Customer Experience 92

BNG Point of Sale

AUGUST 25, 2021

Boosting Restaurant Industry Sales in 2021 . Maintaining strong sales in the restaurant industry is an ongoing challenge due to overhead costs like rent, food, and restaurant staff. Now it’s more important than ever to drive sales in business. 11 Tips to Increase Restaurant Sales . Delivery Services .

Loyalty Program 52

Loyalty Program Social Media Point of Sale Customer Service 52

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 15, 2020

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features the dismal March restaurant sales, security, loyalty, trends and teen consumer behaviors. March Sales Decline. Same-store sales for restaurants dropped by 28.3 Same-store sales for restaurants dropped by 28.3 percent in March.

2020 172

2020 Fast Casual Point of Sale Online Ordering 172

BNG Point of Sale

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

It is difficult to make a profit when you are trying to satisfy your customers with high-quality ingredients while at the same time not overcharging. Full-Service Restaurants . For a full-service restaurant, a net profit margin of between 3-5% is achievable. A Guide to a Restaurant’s Ideal Profit Margin for Food .

Food Truck 52

Food Truck Loyalty Program Food Point of Sale 52

Bingage

DECEMBER 18, 2022

Customer reward programs in marketing are point-based loyalty programs that offer discounts and other incentives (gift cards, vouchers, coupons, cashback, or free or discounted products or services…) in exchange for increased customer involvement and purchase. Point-based system. A recent study found that 82.4%

Loyalty Program 52

Loyalty Program Marketing Point of Sale Email Marketing 52

Open for Business

MAY 9, 2023

Third-party delivery may be the most popular, but it’s certainly not the only option restaurants have to bring their food to hungry customers. That leaves partnering with a third-party delivery service. Third-party delivery refers to hiring another business to handle restaurant food delivery services on your behalf.

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Delivery 2023 Loyalty Program Customer Service 78