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Five Ways to Use POS Data to Forecast Holiday Demand for Your Restaurant

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Analyze Previous Holiday Sales Data Past sales data is invaluable when it comes to planning the upcoming season. A restaurant point-of-sale system holds historical data so you can see a detailed breakdown of how your restaurant sales performed during previous Christmas seasons.

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2025 Cybersecurity Outlook for Restaurants 

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In 2025 and beyond, restaurant executives should be on the lookout for increasing point-of-sale (POS) systems attacks, AI-powered social engineering tactics, and greater supply chain cyber vulnerabilities. Today’s point-of-sale systems have been outfitted with modern features, namely cashless payment systems.

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

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Steady Online Ordering Brings Food Waste, Donations to the Forefront of Priorities Ordering food online increases restaurant sales, but it also can potentially increase wasted food if proactive measures aren’t taken – for both the business and consumers at home.

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The Onion Recall that Impacted McDonald’s Illustrates the Importance of Working as a Supply Chain

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When companies work independently, it often results in inaccuracies, inefficiencies, and confusion, as information and action aren’t streamlined between manufacturers, distributors, restaurants, and other points of sale. Although Taylor Farms has not detected E. While the E. The second priority is brand protection.

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Why Your Restaurant’s Future Depends on a Tech-Driven Strategy

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Gone are the days when businesses could simply tack on point solutions as the budget allowed. Invest in technology that offers meaningful insights across the board—inventory, sales, customer behavior, and more. But the truth is that those who hesitate or cling to outdated systems will get left behind. The solution?

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Making Your Food Delivery Business More Sustainable

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While this helps lower their carbon footprint, a good portion of all those produced goods must be moved from point A to point B. While this helps lower their carbon footprint, a good portion of all those produced goods must be moved from point A to point B. In the U.S.,

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How to Calculate and Improve Your Bar’s Profit Margin

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One key area to focus on is drink sales, with cocktail sales accounting for about 23% of a bar's revenue. Start by tracking all the income your bar generates, including sales from drinks, food, and any additional services. Bars that effectively manage their inventory and reduce waste tend to maintain higher margins.