Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 22, 2022

The food and beverage industry is no stranger to new technologies, especially in the past couple of years with the boom of online ordering apps and QR code technology. For example, the rise of ordering and delivery apps was due to consumers staying indoors to abide by social distancing rules. Staff Shortages Due to the Pandemic.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 31, 2020

This comprehensive annual report identifies key influences in restaurants, hotels, food, beverage, and hospitality marketing. It takes a little more effort to go out for coffee when you’re not going into the office, and most homes aren’t equipped with the magically refilled office coffee pot. Do The Hustle? Yotel New York?’s

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

These are just some of the few solutions out there that restaurants and hotels can access to bring their operations to the next level. Meanwhile, mobile delivery and online takeouts, or even opening an online store can be new revenue streams. These rebates will cut overhead costs to improve operations and can help raise staff wages.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 14, 2020

Leverage two-way SMS to notify diners of order status updates from ConnectSmart Kitchen, including when the order is complete – allowing for no-contact pickup. The company currently serves more than 500 hospitality customers in categories such as fine dining, fast casual, breweries, food halls and hotels.

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Nearly two-thirds of people (65 percent) ordered food delivery in July 2020 as food options remain in-demand, but restaurant profit margins decrease with delivery. Still, people try to support local businesses as 43 percent order from individual restaurants rather than using a massive app platform. Food Service Orders Begin to Rebound.

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Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 24, 2021

Restaurants and hotels worldwide have come out the other side of the pandemic only to stumble headfirst into the newest obstacle: a staffing shortage. So how does the intelligent restaurant and hotel owner bring in top-tier talent? For example, Wingstop’s CTO has seen incredible growth from the switch to mobile ordering. "When

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 24, 2020

Square is launching On-Demand Delivery for Square Online Store where sellers can dispatch a courier through delivery partners for orders placed directly on their website. This approach is often expensive because these platforms charge a commission to fulfill the delivery for each order. On-Demand Delivery for Square Online Store.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 17, 2021

A Q2 survey from Joblist found that higher pay, more benefits, or a bonus would motivate job seekers with hospitality experience to pursue open roles in restaurants, bars, and hotels. Order accuracy is a pivotal part of the diner experience. The good news is these two priorities are not mutually exclusive. Digitize Tedious Tasks.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Using DoorDash order data from January 1, 2023 to October 31, 2023, we bring you DoorDash’s Dash From the Past 2023 Trend Report. Using DoorDash order data from January 1, 2023 to October 31, 2023, we bring you DoorDash’s Dash From the Past 2023 Trend Report. Holiday Hangovers : On the days after holidays like St.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 28, 2021

An increase in orders necessitates an increased focus on fast delivery and accuracy. Restaurant operators have access to part-time workers to manage peak load; and to maximize revenue and increase the number of orders served, they can move employees between food prep, food service and food delivery. As an example, a large U.S.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Noteworthy among these solutions were the widespread embrace of contactless payments, the growing popularity of mobile ordering platforms, and the integration of sophisticated point-of-sale (POS) systems. As we look ahead to 2024, these technological advancements are poised to become even more ingrained in the restaurant ecosystem.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 31, 2020

The weakest business categories varied by type and price point, and included stores selling mobile phones, shoes, and appliances. Delivery and To-Go orders are up 14 percent. While the Super Bowl is primed to be a big day for QSRs, it’s also an opportunity for fraudsters to take advantage of the surge in online orders.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

collaborated with OneDine to curate a contactless yet personalized restaurant visit—creating a customized, platform that provides guests full control over ordering, speed of service, and payment. Guests will be able to browse the menu, order, and pay from their personal mobile devices. Guests can contact Eureka!

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 1, 2021

Take restaurant ordering, for example. Customers effectively stopped walking through the doors and started hitting the airwaves, searching for digital ordering platforms for food delivery and pick up in their area. To accommodate, some brands launched standalone mobile ordering applications for the first time.

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 14, 2023

Since the early 2000’s, technology has been drastically changing year-over-year, including the way we travel, book hotels, and order food and beverages. As owner/operators think through and begin to overcome some of these operational hurdles, the results may show themselves even quicker than originally anticipated.

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Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 5, 2020

in-restaurant dining and online ordering for pickup or delivery), which can be leveraged to drive highly customized campaigns using a built-in marketing solution. NCR Corporation added technology that builds diners’ confidence by empowering them to both order and pay via their own mobile device.

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Food Safety Mobile Ordering Online Ordering Kitchen Safety 210

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

The pandemic has altered consumer behavior, from how people order restaurant food, where they can eat, and their perception of third-party delivery companies. 21 percent of those ordering restaurant delivery in the past month are new users. “Which is why loyalty is more critical than ever in this sector,” noted Passikoff.

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Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

More than one in four (27 percent) stated they will not feel comfortable dining out until there is a vaccine, with nearly one in four (23 percent) saying they will only order for pickup and/or delivery for the rest of 2020. More than one in six Americans (17 percent) want QR codes for ordering and paying.

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 2, 2020

Rally for Restaurants is a grassroots movement built to support local restaurants and stimulate cash flow by encouraging consumers to order takeout and delivery so the foodservice community can count on the income to keep their businesses running. Toast’s public directory of participating restaurants across the U.S. restaurants.

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Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Each Station is powered by Sharebite’s enterprise-ready technology platform, enabling companies to centrally manage employee food ordering and facilitate contactless deliveries at designated drop-off points inside office buildings. Toast unveiled the next generation of its mobile handheld point of sale: Toast Go® 2.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 1, 2020

shows that consumers feel safer when hotels and restaurants raise their cleaning protocols to include hospital-grade disinfectants and third-party audits. Hotel guests said they feel “extremely safe” knowing a hotel room is cleaned with hospital-grade disinfectants compared to leading consumer brands1. In 2019, 15.7

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 27, 2020

With thousands of restaurants forced to close their dining rooms, and millions of Americans facing sudden unemployment, GroupRaise saw an opportunity to mobilize its 10,000+ restaurant partners along with their communities to offer those who are able a chance to support both local business and food distribution to at-risk families.

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Goliath Consulting

AUGUST 27, 2021

4 Food robots are even being used on campuses, apartments, and hotels for food delivery. Cracker Barrel has introduced its mobile app that allows customers to pay for their meals ahead of time. 10 The Flippy Robot is attached to the kitchen hood in order for it to move around while still managing the grill and fryer.

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 20, 2021

According to the data, 72 percent of events are expected to be held in-person and of the venues chosen, unique venues, hotels and private restaurant space were among the top selected for hosting. Catering is still a promising source of revenue for restaurants, hotels and venues to continue to capitalize on.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 12, 2020

The idea of purchasing Dining Bonds seemed to strike a chord with the public as a way to provide much needed financial support in order to help restaurants stay in business. SevenRooms launched Contactless Order & Pay, streamlining the in-restaurant ordering and payments experience for guests.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 5, 2021

“With almost 40 million alcoholic drinks sold weekly in America’s casual dining chains, small $ gains per beverage order can very quickly add up to some serious revenue gains. Notably, 70 percent of these restaurants plan to dedicate their relief funds to purchasing equipment, furniture and supplies in 2021.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 14, 2020

My vision was to transform the delivery and pick-up ordering experience. Supported by Just Eat Takeaway.com, we intend to accelerate our mission to be the fastest, best and most rewarding way to order food from your favourite local restaurants in North America and around the world. Today, Grubhub is a leader across North America.

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The Restaurant Times

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Customers also want to be able to order delivery and takeaway. Moreover, these solutions serve as a link between the Point-of-Sale (POS) and the kitchen, making order management and sequencing easier. . It can be a hassle for your customers when they can’t pay through their mobile. QR Code Ordering. Source: PYMNTS.com.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 19, 2020

“With Relish’s delivery options, our employees can order and enjoy food from restaurants they love without leaving the building. Plus, Relish gives restaurants more of the high-value orders they love from ezCater.” xtraCHEF’s mobile app (available on iPhone and Android devices),?as immediately?begin

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 27, 2020

Grubhub launched its Ultimate technology, a revolutionary, first-of-its-kind proprietary hardware and software solution that integrates all restaurant ordering channels into one system. There are four components that make up the Ultimate technology: Lightweight point of sale (POS) with direct integration to the Grubhub web and mobile app.

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 8, 2020

“Certification to NSF/ANSI food equipment standards mean Flippy ROAR meets rigorous requirements for material safety, hygienic design and performance,” said Sara Risley, associate managing director of food equipment at NSF International. Self-adjusting mechanical clamp with grasping claw easily moves objects.

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Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 28, 2020

From that single-unit business, he built a regional empire, branching into the lodging business in 1996 with the formation of Plamondon Hospitality Partners and creating what today consists of 49 Roy Rogers restaurants and 13 hotels located throughout the mid-Atlantic. In 1998, he sold the business to his sons, Pete Plamondon, Jr.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 16, 2019

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features the great gift of a restaurant gift card, learning about event professionals, top QSR traffic and digital ordering strategies. When they do use them, more than a third (35 percent) say they will splurge and order more expensive items than usual.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Those that are continuing to prosper had their technological house in order prior to the pandemic. such as using mobile messaging to keep customers informed while their food is being prepared and provide a mechanism for informing restaurants when they have arrived to pick up their order. Our outlook for 2021 is optimistic.

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 1, 2021

For example, 55 percent of customers are willing to pay an additional 10 percent in fees and 82 percent are willing to wait 10 percent longer for their orders from a platform that offers better working conditions. Forty-five percentof independent restaurant customers’monthly food spend is on orders placed online.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

In Arkansas, ordering buffalo ribs will land you a plate of fried fish—seasoned, battered ribs cut from local big-boned buffalo fish. and his wife Emilie bought a former hotel in 1928. “Fast Pass helps us provide the most efficient access to our venue in order to meet our guests’ expectations of a simple night out.”

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 27, 2019

Prior to joining sbe, he was the Vice President of Food & Beverage at The Venetian and The Palazzo Casino Hotel and Resort in Las Vegas. Snackpass, the app that allows anyone to order food ahead of time to pick up at local restaurants, raised $21 million in Series A funding. ” Snackpass Secures Funding.

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