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How to Open a Coffee Shop: The Ultimate Guide

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Sourcing Equipment. Mobile Coffee Shops (Carts and Trucks). This includes but is not limited to your equipment, permits, menu, and marketing. Rent, equipment costs, supplies, marketing, and paying staff are among the costs you'll incur when just starting. Coffee Shop Equipment. Design the Floor Plan Layout.

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The Rise of Exclusivity: VIP vs Traditional Discounting

Modern Restaurant Management

Programs that enable data capture, incentivize direct ordering in the wake of third party delivery (saving countless dollars in commission fees), and drive engagement have the ability to create compelling enticements without relying heavily on expensive discounts. Additionally, the Backdoor “Secret.”Menu million members to 27.4

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Ultimate Restaurant Website Design Guide for Beginners

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Diners are turning to online ordering in increasing numbers because of COVID-19 pandemic restrictions on on-premise dining. According to a survey conducted by S&P Global Market Intelligence, 40% of Americans are ordering more food for takeout and delivery now than they were before the pandemic. Online ordering - Ditto.

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4th of July Specials for Restaurants: Promotions and Ideas for 2021

Touch Bistro

To help you along, we’ve created a comprehensive guide to 4th of July restaurant specials that covers: How and when to plan your 4th of July specials What equipment and technology you’ll need 13 creative 4th of July restaurant deals and promotion ideas. Equipment and Technology. Planning 4th of July Specials for Your Restaurant.

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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-April 2020 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

Limited-service restaurants (those in quick service and fast casual) had a sharp acceleration in their guest check growth, as consumers likely shifted to larger off-premise orders to feed multiple people at home. Consumers are still very willing to get mobile and visit your stores for pick-up.

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The Impact of Restaurant Tablets on Table Turnover and Revenue

Mad Mobile

From server robots to ordering kiosks in fast food establishments, it seems like there’s always a new gimmick trying to get your attention. But data shows that it’s more than just about the flashy toys. In the first model, customers have access to kiosks or tablets at the table and can place orders and payout at their convenience.

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Why Opening A Takeaway Restaurant In India Is Easier Now

The Restaurant Times

By this point, you would have certainly thought of the basics like location, uniform design, a logo, a beautiful menu, kitchen staff and the equipment required, and marketing in general. With everyone forced to stay within the confines of their homes, people became comfortable with the idea of ordering online.

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