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How to Get Your Kitchen Ready for Summer Weather

Goliath Consulting

Summer brings sunshine, longer days, and—if you’re not prepared—hot kitchens that slow down service, impact food quality, and push your staff to the edge. For restaurant and bar owners, getting your kitchen ready for rising temperatures isn’t just about comfort; it’s about performance, food safety, and protecting your bottom line.

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2025 Outlook: Experts Weigh In on Restaurant Trends and Challenges, Part One

Modern Restaurant Management

Today, loyalty is evolving beyond traditional email campaigns into a fully integrated, 360-degree consumer strategy that aims to recognize and engage customers at every interaction with the brand. Simply offering an app or website is no longer enough to meet evolving consumer expectations.

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Spring HVAC Maintenance: A Smart Investment for Restaurants

Goliath Consulting

Why Spring HVAC Maintenance Matters Unlike residential systems, restaurant HVAC units work overtimehandling kitchen heat, crowded dining rooms, and frequent door openings. A well-maintained HVAC system doesnt just provide comfortit also protects food safety by maintaining stable temperatures and proper air circulation.

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Unique Ways Restaurants Can Use QR Codes to Drive Sales

Modern Restaurant Management

When restaurants got the green light to reopen their dining rooms, they implemented a host of safety procedures to prevent the spread of germs. Some restaurants even took safety a step further by eliminating in-person ordering and offering contactless payment. Direct Mail Campaigns. The opportunities are endless. Boost Social Media.

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How to Make Your Guests Feel Safe and Get them Back in the Door

Modern Restaurant Management

Restaurants bring groups of people and that traffic often brings safety. Restaurants must build trust, communicate safety and clearly establish value. Restaurants must build trust, communicate safety and clearly establish value. How you communicate this in your marketing will depend completely on your restaurant brand.

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The Best Restaurant Technology Of 2025

ChowNow

For example: If you want to improve efficiency look for software that integrates with your POS and kitchen systems. If customer retention is a priority consider a digital loyalty program or automated marketing tools. One of the most effective ways to do this is through automated email and SMS marketing.

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AI For Restaurants: Practical Uses And Real-World Benefits

ChowNow

Its powering voice assistants, helping people write emails faster, and even suggesting what to watch or where to eat next. Understanding How AI Works in Restaurants Lets get one thing out of the way: AI for restaurants doesnt mean robots taking over your kitchen or replacing your staff with machines. The short answer?