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I Tried to Get AI to Read My Reports — and Wasted My Weekend

Modern Restaurant Management

If you’ve ever watched a keynote or demo, you’ve likely heard some version of: “Just give it your data—and watch the magic happen.” AI has made promises. Prompt engineering isn’t a strategy : Manually crafting multi-step instructions just to simulate basic reporting isn’t scalable—or efficient.

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The Best Restaurant Technology Of 2025

ChowNow

Do you lose money due to food waste? For example: If you want to improve efficiency look for software that integrates with your POS and kitchen systems. A Modern POS System Powers Transactions and Data-Driven Decisions Every restaurant needs a POSperiod. Identify your biggest pain points. Are labor costs too high?

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Top 7 POS Reports for Sales Trend Analysis

Lavu

Start by analyzing these Top 7 POS Sales Reports to know where your restaurant is headed. Product Mix Reports : Identify bestsellers and underperforming items to optimize your menu and reduce waste. Inventory Reports : Monitor stock levels, usage patterns, and waste to control costs and prevent overstocking or shortages.

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Winnowing Away at Food Waste and Epic Generosity

Modern Restaurant Management

Winnow Raises $20M to Fight Food Waste. The company, with US offices located in Iowa City, has recently made headlines in the country, having been selected as a food waste innovator and recipient of the Zero Hunger | Zero Waste Kroger Foundation Grant. 63 million tons of food is wasted every year. ” Marc Zornes.

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Restaurant Tablet Best Practices: Smart Strategies For Success

ChowNow

Make sure your tablets work with your existing systems Before choosing a particular tablet brand for your business, make sure it actually works with the POS system and other systems you already use. That leads to a ton of wasted time constantly trying to create workarounds, and your staff will feel that frustration every shift.

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How Does the POS System Improves Restaurant Operations?

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A well-designed POS system improves restaurant operations by streamlining order management, speeding up transactions, and delivering real-time insights that help optimize every aspect of the business. In this post, we’ll explore how a restaurant POS system works and the specific ways it transforms daily operations for long-term success.

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The Restaurant Operator’s Guide to Restaurant Apps in 2025

ChowNow

Running out of key ingredients can lead to frustrated customers while over-ordering can result in wasted food and lost profits. Some even integrate with point-of-sale (POS) systems to update inventory levels in real-time as orders are placed. Can restaurant apps integrate with my existing POS system?

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