Open for Business

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Restaurant technology has changed everything about the way people do business today. Once upon a time, most restaurants operated on a patchwork of paper systems involving notebooks and back-of-the-napkin calculations, not to mention information owners and managers kept in their heads, hunches, and habits. Manage your team and costs.

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 27, 2023

AI certainly has the potential to change so many things in society, but what will accelerate change is how technology and models like the ones developed by OpenAI will be applied to solving real business problems across industries. The restaurant industry is no exception. Finally, SMB restaurants are a passionate group.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 22, 2024

How do you manage your restaurant in a modern and efficient way? Using technology to facilitate contactless payments, online ordering, and quick table rotation can increase consumers’ satisfaction and loyalty. Implement efficient cooking methods, improve workforce scheduling, and use technology for order processing.

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Open for Business

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Technology will never be able to replace the personal touch of a seasoned server or the empathy of a veteran bartender, but it can be a huge help in increasing guest satisfaction and delivering a great guest experience. Restaurant technology can increase that level of customer satisfaction by making it easier to provide top-notch hospitality.

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Goliath Consulting

APRIL 28, 2020

The coronavirus crisis has challenged restaurants to rethink the way they deal with food delivery for good. Larger franchises have offered free delivery (McDonalds, Applebee’s, IHOP, Panera Bread, Wingstop and Chipotle Mexican Grill, among many others) to accommodate decreasing on-premise sales (1).

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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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Restaurant365

JUNE 17, 2022

Restaurant technology has grown in the last few years. Apps are more intuitive than ever, websites are smarter and technology can help hiring and retention, delivery and operations. Technology, it seems, is making the restaurant industry bigger and better. Hiring and onboarding technology.

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7 Shifts

JANUARY 26, 2021

There are new technologies, new ways of doing business, and new consumer habits, too. Far-and-away the biggest change for the hospitality industry has been the widespread adoption of technology, which has gone from a luxury to a necessity for restaurants to operate. There are many ways to digital technology into your business.

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Restaurant Engine

OCTOBER 5, 2022

? If you want an edge over the competition, embrace new technologies. ?. In the last several years, many restaurants have adopted new technology to meet the needs of their evolving customers. It’s essential to your long-term success to embrace technology as you move through the next decade. 1: Online Ordering Availability.

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Perfect Daily Grind

APRIL 17, 2023

From the increasing reliance on technology to a growing emphasis on sustainability , there have been significant developments across all areas of the supply chain. However, thanks to the growing prevalence of technology and online platforms in the coffee industry, it is now easier and more streamlined than ever to buy green coffee.

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 24, 2023

Devote a Section of Your Website to Catering I find that, usually, customers would rather interact with a well-designed and functional website than have to try to get someone on the phone to discuss catering. The website should allow them to enter the type of event they want catered, date, location and number of expected guests.

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7 Shifts

AUGUST 12, 2021

As technology evolves and client tastes change, successful marketing techniques must be examined and updated accordingly. Is your website optimized, and does it provide a good user experience? Assume a customer discovers your website but cannot identify where you are located or how to contact you. Practical Website Design.

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Luckily, QSRs have no shortage of technologies at their disposal to help them achieve the sort of customer personalization that drives profits. Here are some examples of how connectivity technologies are helping QSR brands, like Dunkin’, connect with customers and redefine the dining experience. Enabling Flexible Ordering.

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 25, 2022

As our world becomes increasingly digitized- with the rise of food delivery services, QR Code Menus and online orders- it's more important than ever for restaurant owners and employees to become familiar with the latest threats to their business. A QR code is really just a different way to distribute a website address.

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 2, 2021

Pho MPH will soon be opening a second location in Austin, thanks in part, to technology that enabled the restaurant to accomplish the pandemic pivot. The integration allowed Pho MPH to streamline all online orders, including third-party delivery and direct from their website, into one user-friendly platform.

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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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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 17, 2023

Employees and restaurant owners are benefiting from automation technology: over half of leaders say that revenue has increased since implementing restaurant’s automation tools. Mobile Order Applications Mobile smart order apps for waiters help to speed up the service and manage the orders right at the guest’s table.

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7 Shifts

AUGUST 18, 2020

Most customers are ready to go back and will follow protocols 21% Most customers are ready to go back but will NOT follow protocols 76% Most customers are still NOT ready to go back to restaurants 3% What ordering and delivery channels have you implemented in your restaurant? Interested in getting more restaurant industry insights?

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Chowly

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Additionally, 47% foresee increased reliance on technology to address labor challenges, while 45% acknowledge the need for more employees to meet rising customer demands. Technology plays a key role, with 76% acknowledging its impact on gaining a competitive edge. Learn about Digital Marketing that's done-for-you.

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Instead, they need to integrate data insights with marketing functionality using next-generation marketing technology solutions that help identify priority customers. Some of the most valuable insights for restaurants are found in general operations data, customer data and website data.

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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.

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Social Hospitality

AUGUST 25, 2019

But many small restaurants haven’t yet adopted emerging restaurant technology for customer communication. Streamline Reservations and Order Management Restaurant employees devote a lot of time to reservation management and customer orders. Why Do Chatbots Play a Role for Restaurant Businesses?

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Cheetah

MAY 1, 2020

In an effort to help San Francisco restaurants stay afloat in this unstable economic reality, Mayor London Breed has recently capped the fees food delivery apps can charge restaurants at 15%. “In The time has come to drop the apps and set up your own delivery system that will be profitable now and in the future.

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Lavu

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

The internet and technological advancements are having a great impact on restaurant operations. Restaurant owners and managers consistently look for solutions that allow customers to place orders online and have food delivered fast. Specifically, online ordering and delivery is gradually becoming a norm among restaurants. .

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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. POS and restaurant management software have made it easier than ever to set up your own system and cut out the need to reach out to a third-party whenever there are issues. from 2019 to 2020.

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Lavu

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Efficiently manage reservations: Ensure that the booking system is organized and avoids overbooking to prevent delays in table turnover. Use technology, such as a restaurant management software, to track who chose to reserve a table, and manage waitlists effectively. This allows for better planning and faster turnover.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

This instability will push operators to trim costs by shortening menus and investing in labor-saving technology to free up cash for wage increases. Restaurants will also explore delivery options beyond costly third-party partnerships, and hike delivery menu prices to make the channel more lucrative as off-premise demand holds steady.

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Focus POS

DECEMBER 22, 2021

A Recipe for Successful Restaurant Management. Technology for Successful Restaurant Management. Keeping a restaurant successful heavily relies on restaurant management’s effectiveness. Keeping a restaurant successful heavily relies on restaurant management’s effectiveness. Beat the Odds. Online ordering.

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Restaurant365

MARCH 4, 2022

This article was written by Katie Fairchild, Senior Vice President of Marketing at Restaurant365 and featured in Hospitality Technology. Don’t leave it to chance that search engines will automatically return your website when a search is conducted. Use localized keywords in the content on your website pages.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

More than 90 percent of restaurants have made, or plan to make, investments in kitchen automation technology, according to a report from Square that looks at the future of restaurants and retail. Among the other insights: Restaurants expect 62 percent of their revenue to come from takeout or delivery in 2021.

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Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Investing in technology can be a key driver of success during these challenging times. In fact, as digital platforms have become more prominent during the pandemic for ordering takeout and delivery, restaurants can use the time their customers spend on their smart phones to their advantage.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 27, 2022

As a result, ghost kitchens, delivery-focused kitchens without a storefront or dining area, are growing in popularity. The National Retail Federation called ghost kitchens a $43 billion industry , and Hospitality Technology predicts that number will rise to $71.4 Use software solutions to manage supplier certifications.

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7 Shifts

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

In his work, he realized that many employees get thrust into management positions without any training. So he created a universal training manual, his book— The Surprise Restaurant Manager. For smaller restaurants, it may just be an owner and general manager. We chose everyone from hourly, to managers, to regional and beyond.

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24/7 Waiter

JANUARY 4, 2024

Ever since the pandemic, new and exciting virtual restaurants have been using brick-and-mortar spaces for delivery-only meals. This is a space where cooking occurs solely for delivery. This allows you to use a space quicker without having to wait for delivery and installation of equipment like stoves and fridges.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 10, 2023

To order via “sweetlane,” customers place their order through the sweetgreen website or app, and choose “sweetlane” as their desired retrieval method under “Select a Pickup Location.” How is technology integrated into the drive thru? Why put in a drive-thru and why now?

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 8, 2020

Modern AI exists without the limitations that you see in movies, operating on everything from the smartphones in your pocket to the website that uses machine learning to track COVID-19. Examples of using artificial intelligence to help staffing needs are anything from a recipe viewer, to smart kiosk technology that anticipates customer needs.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 14, 2020

Ensuring a positive digital customer experience entails optimizing various channels and technological infrastructure to improve how customers navigate a restaurant’s online persona. This isn’t just about ensuring a website looks nice. Evaluate and Shift Your Ad Spend.

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