7 Shifts

OCTOBER 31, 2022

When a plan is too wordy, it tends to turn off the reader and can actually prevent them from finishing,” Lauren Fernandez adds that the business plan should be more akin to a sales document, not an A-to-Z tactical roadmap. You can't start a restaurant without a plan. But it doesn't have to be overwhelming. Table of Contents. Download now.

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Point of Sale Back of House Document Download 397

Future Food

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Trends for 2022 Re-engaging with Food in a Design Led World. The fate of F&B in shopping centres – especially the Food Court – and internally-focused cafés and restaurants is going to rest in the hands of designers. The post-COVID world is a Design-led world. 2022, then, is shaping up as a really interesting year.

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2022 Design Food Back of House 145

7 Shifts

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

The first technologies that restaurants often invest in are the cloud-based point of sale (POS) systems and payroll processing. The restaurant tech industry is a growing one, with software and services designed to streamline almost every aspect of your business. Here are a few examples of each: First-party delivery.

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Technology Front of House Social Media Back of House 370

Lavu

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Incorporating a POS terminal within your bar’s point of sale system elevates the efficiency and accuracy of managing your inventory, directly influencing your ability to grow your business. At the forefront of this achievement is the POS software, a pivotal technology that has transformed how bars operate.

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POS Bar Point of Sale Front of House 164

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 5, 2019

Food delivery apps like DoorDash and Uber Eats are reshaping the industry. The delivery-only business model has attracted some unexpected players. Whether eateries are using a third-party or handling in-house, delivery places enormous demands on their networks. No real estate, tables, chairs and waiters.

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Delivery Online Ordering Fast Casual Magazine 157

7 Shifts

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Delivery & takeout Initially, The Snug followed what many restaurants were doing by implementing their own takeout and delivery service. Zack himself took up the role of delivery driver and spent his evenings driving food orders across the city. San Francisco did this shared spaces program, like a lot of cities.

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7 Shifts

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

The easiest way to get your food out there is by partnering with a third-party delivery app. But when it’s so dead simple to get listed on third-party delivery marketplaces and take orders, why do all the other work to create your own system when you are a time-strapped restaurateur? It will still cost you to run your own delivery.

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Online Ordering Ordering Customer Service Food Order 341

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 24, 2023

Most of the year, catering can comprise 10 to 15 percent of your total sales, but during December, if 20 percent of sales are not coming from catering, you’re missing an opportunity. Service or delivery fees should also be included. And you’re getting them for free!).

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Catering Website Management Point of Sale Travel 197

Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 30, 2023

” Simple concept yet much harder to pull off for today’s restaurants struggling to harmonize in-store, drive-thru, delivery and curbside experiences for both customers and employees. Customers drive up to the designated lane, scan their order code and are rewarded by getting their food quicker.

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Operations Mobile Ordering Customer Experience Online Ordering 179

Restaurant365

APRIL 14, 2020

However, especially if you are making the sudden shift to delivery only, staying on top of your restaurant food inventory is one of the most important things you can do to keep your business in operation. Keep a lower stock inventory for delivery only.

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Inventory Delivery Management Management 109

7 Shifts

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

The first technologies that restaurants often invest in are the cloud-based point of sale (POS) systems and payroll processing. The restaurant tech industry is a growing one, with software and services designed to streamline almost every aspect of your business. Evolving Your Restaurant Technology Stack 1. But that was the 90s.

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Social Media Front of House Back of House Point of Sale 370

Restaurant Engine

JUNE 23, 2021

The pandemic presented an opportunity for restaurant delivery services. Did you know that more than 60% of consumers in the United States say they order food for delivery once a week? For most of your restaurant customers, delivery is an expected service. Yet, offering delivery can be expensive for restaurants.

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Delivery Online Ordering Loyalty Program Customer Service 80

7 Shifts

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

At some point when you were dining in a restaurant, you may have heard the BOH staff shout “86” and the name of a menu item to the waiters. If you're standing in line waiting to order the special of the night, the seasonal Panzanella Salad, you don't want to hear “86 the special”. Table of Contents. What does 86 mean? The cost of 86'ing.

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Definition BOH FOH Front of House 360

Culinary Cues

APRIL 30, 2020

Whichever side of the question you find yourself on – there is no denying that the constraints will be significant, customers will be very leery about entering a restaurant, and initial sales will never be enough to keep a restaurant solvent. There are few certainties at this time except an understanding that this is not over.

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Point of Sale Customer Service Customer Experience Cash Management 308

7 Shifts

AUGUST 12, 2021

In addition, social media marketing can boost sales and help you grow your brand. Restaurant loyalty programs , when done correctly, can increase repeat sales. This is because many consumers are focused on earning points and receiving free meals. Every stage of the client's journey should be examined. Optimization of NAPs.

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Marketing Loyalty Program Email Marketing Social Media 397

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 20, 2021

With customers opting for alternatives to dine-in, restaurants adapted to build solutions to offer takeout, delivery and curbside pickup options. The good news is that it’s never been easier for restaurants to design professional-looking, state-of-the-art online menus. What Is Contactless Dining? A good mobile experience.

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Mobile Ordering Online Ordering Consumer Goods Customer Experience 227

Culinary Cues

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

During the pandemic – those operators who have been able to convert their operations to take out, curb side, or delivery using third party providers like GrubHub and Uber Eats have hit the nail on the head. This was (is) the design of classic coffee houses, speakeasys, and corner cafes for generations.

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2022 Food Truck Merchandise Point of Sale 378

Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

As point-of-sale (POS) platforms exit the startup stage and developers begin looking for ways to generate increased revenue, many are turning toward processing fees for using their software. Meanwhile, restaurant owners and operators grapple with an influx of customer confusion, loss of trust in their business and missed sales.

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Point of Sale POS Back of House Customer Service 123

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 9, 2022

Online food delivery and takeaway concept boomed amidst pandemic and continues to gain momentum till today. 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.

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Compost Sustainability Online Ordering Kitchen Safety 208

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 14, 2022

Retailers have always guided customers to products, and navigation is fundamental to good store design. The pandemic massively accelerated the widespread adoption of a variety of paths to purchase, including buy-online-pick-up-in-store (BOPIS), delivery and app-based ordering. Now, it’s the same with QSRs.

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Retail Customer Experience Online Ordering Point of Sale 189

Culinary Cues

JANUARY 23, 2021

How you approach the design of your restaurant in this regard will determine nearly everything else. When profit is measured in more significant profit from fewer sales then I will make a statement that may cause many chefs scratch their heads in disbelief: “Food cost percentage is far less relevant – it’s all about contribution margin.”

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Point of Sale Front of House Back of House Fine Dining 450

7 Shifts

JANUARY 26, 2021

From a projected record growth at the top of the year to a decline of nearly $240 billion in sales and 2.5 Here are a few ideas: Contactless is King While contactless cards, drop off delivery, app-based payments, and QR codes have been around, the pandemic has made them more popular than ever. Embrace Digital Hospitality ??

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2021 Front of House Social Media Back of House 370

Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 2, 2023

To illustrate that point, consider this scenario. Your usual poultry vendor requires two days’ notice for deliveries, but you haven’t placed an order. At this point, you can pay a hefty rush fee, or lose potential sales by removing the special from the menu. Are your employees washing their hands?

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Audits Point of Sale Document Food Safety 112

Sling

JULY 24, 2023

Some of these apps are designed to solve specific problems, like shift scheduling or point of sale , while others boast all-in-one suites for every aspect of restaurant management. You can view data on labor costs versus sales over time to make intelligent decisions on how many staff you’ll need clocked in at different times.

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2023 Management Management Tip Distribution 78

The Restaurant Times

MARCH 8, 2022

Takeout and delivery are insufficient. In the recovery stage, your key efforts ought to include modifying operational processes, reactivating consumers to bring them back into restaurant dining rooms, adjusting menus to suit shifts in customer habits and preferences, and expanding your delivery capabilities. New Operating Procedures.

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Design Guest Recovery Fine Dining Tip Distribution 52

Goliath Consulting

OCTOBER 19, 2020

DESIGN: It’s a new era of drive-thrus. 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%

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2021 Point of Sale Food Safety Kitchen Safety 135

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 5, 2022

As per a recently published report by Future Market insights, the Takeaway and Delivery Food market is going to witness accelerated demand in the coming years with online food platforms. As restaurants shuttered across the world due to the pandemic in 2020, deliveries and takeout orders soared.

Online Ordering 196

Online Ordering Point of Sale Website Management Inventory 196

7 Shifts

JULY 16, 2021

Design the Floor Plan Layout. We're all here for it! Coffee shops can be so much more than a place to grab a cup of joe and a croissant. They are places where friends and family gather, where ideas are formed and spread, and where important work gets done. For your coffee shop to reach that status, it has to be done right. Table of Contents.

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License Hiring Equipment Point of Sale 459

ChowNow

OCTOBER 19, 2023

They pair their deep understanding of the restaurant industry with powerful cloud based software and restaurant-grade hardware to deliver an intuitive, all-in-one platform, across point of sale, guest marketing, payroll and HR, and more. Meet our current Partners and see what they have to offer.

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Front of House Back of House Online Ordering Certification 78

ChowNow

OCTOBER 18, 2023

They pair their deep understanding of the restaurant industry with powerful cloud based software and restaurant-grade hardware to deliver an intuitive, all-in-one platform, across point of sale, guest marketing, payroll and HR, and more. Meet our current Partners and see what they have to offer.

Front of House 78

Front of House Back of House Online Ordering Certification 78

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 5, 2021

Home Delivery, Contactless Society, Increased Remote Work and the Gen-Z Digital Generation. The use of delivery apps, like UberEats and DoorDash, provided a much-needed revenue stream allowing restaurants to rely less on an in-person brick-and-mortar experience. Restaurant and bar employment (as of July 2021) remains down by 1.5

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Food Truck Retail Mobile Ordering Food Safety 215

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

However, the best available coupon and fastest delivery time tied in second place. Offering special Big Game Day and National Pizza Day coupons that highlight speedy delivery and quality ahead of time can help restaurant owners maximize orders. Normally, 42 percent of diners expect their pizza to arrive within 30 minutes.

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2024 Loyalty Program Food Order 2030 196

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 21, 2022

Roy Phillips (RP) : 20 years ago it was all about the point of sale (POS). It seemed like the POSs were trying to do a lot of what restaurant management software companies are doing today, all encompassing into the point-of-sale. It wasn't all that great, to be honest. For me, my background was in technology.

Technology 197

Technology 2005 Mobile Ordering Point of Sale 197

Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 30, 2020

In early March at Oracle's Food & Beverage conference held prior to the COVID-19 outbreak shutdown, Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine discussed the company's plans for products and services designed to help Mom and Pop restaurants with Chris Adams, VP of Strategy for Oracle F+B about their future plans in the above video.

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Technology Operations Loyalty Program Point of Sale 153

The Restaurant Group

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Most expected delivery to be their saving grace, but quickly picked up on the benefits of curbside pickup. Applebee’s, for example, currently generates 32% of their revenue through delivery, but a whopping 68% can be attributed to curbside pickup. Rise of Ghost Kitchens. However, this business model cannot support all products.

Online Ordering 148

Online Ordering Delivery Point of Sale Customer Service 148

Future Food

DECEMBER 5, 2019

This trend has developed even since the offer, marketing and delivery formats became credible. Design-Food-People – This trio of terms will merge to deliver living-spaces which embrace human feelings. Integration of these elements will shape the design briefs of 2020 and beyond. The ‘whole experience’ is what matters.

Hospitality 145

Hospitality 2020 Food Point of Sale 145

Future Food

JUNE 16, 2021

We used to get cash sales only, now the expectation is predominantly EFTPOS based physical transactions that are bolstered by a range of sales opportunities, including order/click & collect, vending, mobile concessions, elevated dining and beverage choices, a range of environments plus pre & post-game entertainment.

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Sports Entertainment Hospitality Point of Sale 148