Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

These weighing scales are designed to take the guesswork out of food measurement and ensure controlled costs and better inventory management. Portion Control Food Scale. Portion control food scales are used in restaurant kitchens to make sure that the portion size of your serving is consistent. Receiving Scale.

Merchandise 106

Merchandise Inventory Certification Government 106

Cheetah

AUGUST 17, 2021

As restaurants continue to explore new revenue streams in an ever-changing environment, restaurant merchandise is stealing the limelight as an innovative, fun product that does wonders to your bottom line. It is estimated that over 25 billion dollars will be spent in 2021 on physical promotional merchandise. Reading Time: 4 minutes.

Merchandise 78

Merchandise Marketing Loyalty Program Cash Management 78

Deliverect

MARCH 17, 2020

Governments all over the world have been ordering restaurants, bars and other food businesses to close up shop - until further notice. So how can the food industry try to keep its head above water during these difficult times, and how can consumers continue to support their local food and hospitality businesses?

Online Ordering 146

Online Ordering Merchandise Food Website Management 146

Restaurant365

MAY 7, 2020

Most states have issued executive orders that provide specific requirements that must be followed in order to reopen dining rooms. This will streamline your inventory and give you better visual access to your shelves. Managing Food Pick Up and Delivery. Practice social distancing when delivering food.

Food Safety 142

Food Safety Cash Management Point of Sale Social Media 142

Cheetah

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

These small bites require just as much food as entrees, but demand meticulous prep work (and thousands of toothpicks). Unfortunately, many catering businesses suffer from disorganized operations, especially in relation to sourcing supplies, prepping food and retaining staff. >>> Need help forecasting?

Catering 148

Catering Food Supply Seasonal Menu Supplies 148

Aaron Allen & Associates

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

The issues of labor shortages, supply chain constraints, cost inflation, optimization for digital and delivery, brand differentiation, enhanced productivity, kitchen complexity, bottlenecks, guest experience, order accuracy, maintaining relevance and competitiveness — nearly all of these issues have roots in the menu.

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Menu Merchandise Design Pricing 105

7 Shifts

JULY 16, 2021

Do they serve just coffee or small foods as well? Many food businesses have gotten their start through sites like Kickstarter , Indiegogo , AngelList , GoFundMe. Food Handler's Permit. If you're serving food at your coffee shop, your employees should complete a food handler's course. Know of any local coffee shops?

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License Hiring Equipment Point of Sale 461

Cheetah

AUGUST 28, 2020

Leading the pack are tech-related revenue streams like online ordering through delivery apps , but futuristic sounding features like AI-outfitted drive-thru’s and robot kitchens are being integrated sooner than we ever expected. Other fast-food restaurants have introduced license plate scanners to remember specific orders.

Online Ordering 117

Online Ordering Customer Service Customer Experience Small Business 117

7 Shifts

MARCH 27, 2020

Do you have accounts on online ordering sites like GrubHub and Uber Eats? Consider things like merchandise sales, inventory sales, or private cooking lessons. What measures can you take to make customers feel more comfortable ordering from you? Look at your historical sales and food cost reports.

Social Media 312

Social Media Restaurant Law Employee Relations Communication 312

The Restaurant Times

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

When it comes to starting a food business, restaurant apps that can keep up with current tech and industry trends are crucial to keeping demand and supply in check. The food industry is a rapidly growing and evolving industry. Moreover, with this software, food waste can be reduced by 50%. .

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Management Management Mobile Ordering Online Ordering 93

ChowNow

MARCH 19, 2020

Whether you’re working with a third-party marketplace, using branded online ordering built by a provider like ChowNow, or taking orders over the phone, now is the time to adjust your menu to drive more sales. Here are some ideas: Add a curbside pickup option to your online ordering, or specify that it’s an option for phone orders.

Online Ordering 148

Online Ordering Merchandise Email Marketing Restaurant Law 148

Lavu

MARCH 27, 2020

Food is fascinating, and dining out often leads to cherished memories, but a restaurant’s transaction system does not make it into those memories. There’s a reason there are millions of food photos on Instagram and just a few thousand of point of sale systems (POS). Mobile and online ordering will put control in the customers’ hands.

Point of Sale 78

Point of Sale Front of House Mobile Ordering Back of House 78

Goliath Consulting

JUNE 8, 2019

Order a case of this liquor and get six bottles of their newest flavor added on.” Your bar gets free product to try out different flavors or drop the price on name brand spirits, the distributor keeps their inventory fluid and product shipping. More importantly, would you know if you were leaving bonus incentives on the table?

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Bar Email Marketing Merchandise Equipment 100

Mad Mobile

MARCH 1, 2024

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.

Seasonal Menu 40

Seasonal Menu POS Loyalty Program Customer Experience 40

BNG Point of Sale

JUNE 19, 2020

All of our point of sale systems provide instant readings of transactions, letting you know the exact pricing, volume, and quantity of orders, so you can guide your business more efficiently, saving you time and money on the backend. Table-side ordering.

Point of Sale 75

Point of Sale Mobile Ordering Merchandise POS 75

MBB Hospitality

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

This includes optimizing your inventory to reduce waste, negotiating with suppliers for better rates, and employing technology to streamline operations. From point-of-sale systems that streamline transactions to inventory management software that prevents wastage, the right technological tools can save time and money.

Loyalty Program 52

Loyalty Program Customer Service Customer Experience Social Media 52

The Restaurant Times

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Gross Revenue is the sales revenue generated by selling food, beverages, and merchandise plus additional gains, i.e., income from a transaction that doesn’t come from regular business operations. Reduce Overall Food Costs. Adopt measures to decrease the amount of food you throw away by focusing on correct portion control.

Operations 52

Operations Equipment Merchandise Food Order 52

Apicbase

JUNE 16, 2023

The metrics and calculations in this list will help you bring order to the chaos and manage the performance of each unit in the chain. By regularly tracking his inventory and procurement metrics, Fabio was able to reduce his kitchens’ food costs by 18%. It’s money that went straight to his bottom line.

Point of Sale 52

Point of Sale Inventory Waste Employee Relations 52

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 19, 2020

Chris Boyles, VP of Food Safety for Steritech. Ghost kitchens allow you to order from multiple brand menus at a single location. Voice-activated apps allow you to order without touching anything. Each person orders their favorite meal on their smartphone. The driver orders a meal using voice commands.

Kitchen Safety 225

Kitchen Safety Food Safety Loyalty Program Technology 225

The Restaurant Times

DECEMBER 22, 2021

The pandemic has changed the world, and it has brought significant changes to the food and beverage industry as well. Obtaining this license ensures that food is safe for human consumption. It certifies that your business complies with the recommended safety standards in the manufacturing, distributing, and storing of food products.

License 52

License Loyalty Program POS Point of Sale 52

Apicbase

MARCH 17, 2023

They make it hard for food businesses to remain competitive and turn a healthy profit. There are several ways food-service operators can leverage technology to run a lean operation, with the ultimate goal of securing more business and profits. AI tools even allow you to automate core tasks like food preparation or production.

Customer Experience 52

Customer Experience Consumer Goods Food Supply Customer Service 52

BNG Point of Sale

JUNE 19, 2020

All of our point of sale systems provide instant readings of transactions, letting you know the exact pricing, volume, and quantity of orders, so you can guide your business more efficiently, saving you time and money on the backend. Table-side ordering.

Point of Sale 45

Point of Sale Mobile Ordering Merchandise POS 45

EATER

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

As new, cool food brands have popped up all over Instagram, so have brick-and-mortar stores dedicated to collecting them all in one place In 1977, Joel Dean and Giorgio DeLuca opened their first store in New York City’s Soho neighborhood. That’s where today’s specialty food store comes in. The interior of a Foxtrot location.

Retail 87

Retail Consumer Goods Merchandise Online Ordering 87

BNG Point of Sale

JUNE 29, 2021

Pricing Food in the Restaurant Business. What is even better than running a restaurant with delicious food? In this article, we review what businesses are most profitable and how to maximize the food profit for the business you run. Food trucks: 6 to 9%. What food items are most profitable? Tasty profits!

Customer Service 52

Customer Service POS Point of Sale Food Truck 52

Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 29, 2019

But what if I told you it is not the only place where you can find innovation, that if you go to the next food show and not find a product that dazzles you, that there are other channels to bring something new and different to your customers. Was the menu confusing or the ordering process complicated? Innovation Through Community.

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Innovation Menu Back of House Front of House 143

Apicbase

OCTOBER 14, 2022

To develop a food franchise built to last, you must ensure that franchise outlets perform well. This number reflects the unit’s total food, beverage, and merchandise sales through all the different revenue streams. Partner with delivery and online ordering services. What is food cost? How to calculate food cost.

Franchise 52

Franchise Franchising Loyalty Program Online Ordering 52

The Restaurant Times

APRIL 19, 2021

Food truck business in the UAE has been around for almost ten years. Starting a food truck provides multiple advantages at once, especially pertaining to cost and mobility. Interestingly, the food truck concept has kept evolving throughout the years in the UAE and is easily the future of its food industry.

Food Truck 52

Food Truck Kitchen Safety Front of House Food 52

Mad Mobile

MARCH 8, 2024

Tableside ordering systems are set to revolutionize how diners interact with your restaurant. Implementing a tableside ordering system doesn’t have to be complicated, but there are inherent challenges you’ll have to overcome. In 2023, over 80% of restaurants adopted a digital ordering system to enhance the customer experience.

Ordering 40

Ordering POS Online Ordering Mobile Ordering 40

BNG Point of Sale

AUGUST 27, 2021

It is also not an easy one–regardless of the restaurant size and business model–with plenty of competition to contend with while trying to stay on top in terms of the quality food it serves and its prices. To do so, you will need to know how much each of your dishes cost per serving as well as the proportion of your food costs.

Point of Sale 52

Point of Sale Social Media Customer Service Online Ordering 52

Notch

JANUARY 23, 2019

For example, fast-food margins can be much higher than full-service restaurants. You can find the cheapest place to purchase food—but you can’t control the weather conditions, or gas prices that may cause food prices to rise. Use purchase orders. Conduct daily inventories. Inspect deliveries for accuracy.

Email Marketing 72

Email Marketing Merchandise Website Management Point of Sale 72

Notch

JANUARY 23, 2019

For example, fast-food margins can be much higher than full-service restaurants. You can find the cheapest place to purchase food—but you can’t control the weather conditions, or gas prices that may cause food prices to rise. Use purchase orders. Conduct daily inventories. Inspect deliveries for accuracy.

Email Marketing 52

Email Marketing Merchandise Website Management Point of Sale 52

Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 8, 2020

This edition of MRM News Bites features a lot of technology and robotic news, virtual food halls and healthy kid menus. Miso Robotics plans to offer financing options through TimePayments to empower food service providers to quickly adopt automation technology. Flippy ROAR for Sale.

Kitchen Safety 136

Kitchen Safety Online Ordering Food Safety Point of Sale 136

Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 1, 2021

In this edition of MRM Research Roundup, we feature top foods of 2021, customer satisfaction, the Good Food 100 and shopping sentiments, State of the Plate. And while last year's top food, the wildly popular spicy chicken sandwich, didn't make the list, the Nashville hot chicken sandwich still made the top 10.

2021 128

2021 Loyalty Program Mobile Ordering Consumer Goods 128

BNG Point of Sale

JULY 16, 2021

It is one of the most vital key performance indicators (KPIs) for any type of establishment with food – which makes sense because without this crucial information there would not be enough revenue coming in from customers each day (or week). The restaurant industry can be wild and unpredictable.

Point of Sale 52

Point of Sale Seasonal Menu Cash Management Fine Dining 52

Touch Bistro

APRIL 28, 2021

This money can then be used to pay for rent, inventory, staff, and other bills. In other words, gift cards allow your regulars to become brand advocates who vouch for your food and service by encouraging others to try your restaurant out. When customers purchase gift cards, restaurants can use that cash immediately. Brand Awareness.

Marketing 98

Marketing Email Marketing Social Media Guest Recovery 98

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. The company is exploring collaborations with corporate partners and charities, as well as merchandise sales, to keep its mission alive. "When

Mobile Ordering 125

Mobile Ordering Online Ordering Food Order Recycling 125

Touch Bistro

JUNE 17, 2021

In the past, restaurant POS systems were simply used to send orders to the kitchen and then provide customers with a receipt for their meal. However, today’s POS systems do a whole lot more than just process orders and sales. POS hardware refers to the physical components of the system – the parts of the system you can see and touch.

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POS Cash Management Mobile Ordering Front of House 52