Open for Business

MAY 19, 2023

Hospitality trends are constantly shifting, and there’s only so much a restaurant owner can do to predict what’s coming next. As guest preferences change and new developments in technology come out, keeping up to date can help you in several key ways. These are some of the latest hospitality trends to consider for your restaurant.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 3, 2024

We will also continue to leverage our revamped ‘Restaurant of the Future’ model along with our advanced technology strategy and are eager for this next phase of growth for the company. " – Andrew Glantz, GiftAMeal Founder/CEO Guest data is the key to driving hospitality at scale.

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Open for Business

AUGUST 4, 2023

Next gen loyalty programs are a smart, effective way for restaurants to stand out and build a stronger connection with guests. These creative, personalized loyalty programs use tech and customer data to create an experience that goes way beyond discounts. The average person belongs to more than 14 loyalty programs.

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The Restaurant Times

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Charting a path that spans the domains of retail, e-commerce, and hospitality, Karl Goodhew’s story is a reflection of the remarkable possibilities that technology, innovation, and a relentless drive for change can create. From leading software engineering at Macy’s Inc.,

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Open for Business

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Restaurant technology has changed everything about the way people do business today. Not only does this save money on labor by having fewer hosts on staff , but it allows employees to stay focused on providing exceptional hospitality for guests—not dealing with phone calls during busy shifts. It can sync with a loyalty program.

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Open for Business

APRIL 9, 2024

Loyalty is more than a frequent guest punch card or a points-based rewards program in the restaurant world. That’s the definition of loyalty. So why does loyalty matter so much to restaurants? Developing an effective loyalty program that encourages guests to return to your restaurant takes time and effort.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

will create more job seekers in the restaurant/hospitality industry. Unfortunately, many restaurants are using archaic training programs, so update your training to be current, relevant, and tech driven. that the hospitality industry should leverage. Greater transparency leads to increased consumer trust (and loyalty).

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Foodable

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Recover America is a virtual event committed to helping operators rebuild their business and better prepare for the future, providing local level consumer trends and key insights regarding the inner workings of the restaurant and hospitality industry. Much of the technology that businesses are now using has been available for some time.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 21, 2022

In terms of trends, it is clear that in 2023 technology will continue to shape and enhance the restaurant industry and we will see operators adopting new technologies to create an even more seamless and frictionless experience for guests, while still maintaining unique and engaging dining experiences. For part one, click here.

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 18, 2021

With technology making it possible for just about every tailgating essential to be delivered directly to your doorstep, groups of friends and family can now watch their favorite teams from the comfort of their residence while experiencing the new form of tailgating — “homegating.” sales rose 7.7 percent to $31.2

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Lavu

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

The 2021 COVID-19 pandemic caused many people to leave the hospitality industry, and many have not returned. Some have involved staffing agencies, increased wages, offered signing bonuses, or implemented referral programs to attract new employees in the service industry. This has left restaurants struggling to find and retain staff.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 16, 2021

This includes raising wages, boosting benefits such as offering early wage access, and leveraging technology to improve scheduling, automate processes and streamline operations, ensuring a seamless shift every time. Rick Camac, Dean of Restaurant & Hospitality Management at the Institute of Culinary Education.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Technology is becoming a big part of how we run our business. Innovative and inviting outdoor seating is going to be crucial in order for restaurants to survive. Also, innovative and inviting outdoor seating is going to be crucial in order for restaurants to survive. Scott Lawton, CEO and cofounder at bartaco.

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Harbor Touch

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Technology is transforming all aspects of our lives, and the restaurant industry is no exception. Restaurants of all sizes embrace software technology to improve the customer experience and streamline operations, from ordering systems to kitchen automation. Innovating online ordering. Transforming customer service.

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Focus POS

AUGUST 19, 2020

San Antonio, TX — August 19, 2020 — Focus POS, a leading provider of restaurant point of sale software, introduces Focus Loyalty + Gift. Focus Loyalty empowers restaurateurs to keep in touch with customers even in the most difficult of times. Focus Loyalty plans can be configured in a variety of ways. About Focus POS.

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7 Shifts

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Operations for 7shifts, I have been based in the New York technology and hospitality space for years (including a leadership role at Yelp for nearly a decade). The program ultimately supported 95 restaurants and 1,000 workers in the industry. As the Head of U.S. Call 833-208-4160 or text a violation to 855-904-5036.)

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Keeping our guests and team members safe remains our top priority and is the highest form of hospitality in these times. Keeping our guests and team members safe remains our top priority and is the highest form of hospitality in these times. Chris Prociv, VP Marketing & Innovation at La Brea Bakery.

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Harbor Touch

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

As industries evolve, adopting the right technologies has become more than just an advantage—it’s a necessity. One such technological marvel is the cloud-powered point-of-sale (POS) system. Cost-Effective Solutions For Business Growth Adopting new technology might seem expensive, but consider the long-term benefits.

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The Restaurant Times

MAY 26, 2023

He later attended the Masters of International Studies Program at the University of South Carolina. In Conversation With Dan Mesches, President & CEO of Sprinkles In this episode of Restrocast, we delve into Dan’s journey into the hospitality sector. The keyword here is innovation.

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Squirrel Systems

JUNE 19, 2020

As restaurants & hotels navigate the current turbulence, it makes sense to look at the technology foundations the restaurant POS possesses and determine if it is positioned to help the business grow. Even prior to the recent health crisis, market forces were driving change and disruption in the industry.

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 27, 2020

Additional funding has been allocated for the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP ). “Our We Help You Make It approach has always been about helping operators succeed, and never has that been more important than it is today,” said Jim Osborne, senior vice president of customer strategy and innovation at US Foods.

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Foodable

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

In the latest episode of Hospitality Hangout podcast, Michael Schatzberg “The Restaurant Guy” and Jimmy Frischling “ The Finance Guy” take the show to the first in-person trade show, FSTEC 2021 where restaurants and technology connect. This syndicated content is brought to you by Branded Strategic Hospitality.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 14, 2020

“White Castle is an industry innovator, and we take a great amount of pride in our history – never forgetting about the future ahead,” said Lisa Ingram, CEO of White Castle. Miso Robotics understood where we could improve and stay true to White Castle’s brand of taste, innovation and best-in-class dining.

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Mad Mobile

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

A 2022 Deloitte Study found that consumers spend an incredible 20% more when ordering through technology like tableside ordering , online menus, and handheld POS devices. Leveraging QR codes for customer loyalty programs A Deloitte study found that 40% of customers want to hear from a restaurant once a month or more.

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Foodable

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Technology is critical to the survival of the restaurant industry in a post-pandemic world. The future of the restaurant and hospitality industry depends on two major categories of foodservice technology to advance: operations and next generation foods. Last month, Foodable.IO Last month, Foodable.IO App fatigue is on the rise.

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Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 17, 2020

Diners are looking for reassurance on cleaning procedures and technology to reduce contact with servers. "But while consumers are anxious to get back out there to eat, they come with new expectations on everything from menus to the technology used to increase safety. Personalization Drives Brand Loyalty.

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Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

Loyalty rewards for their restaurants and bars: Almost 1 in 3 (32 percent). “When you think about hospitality, hotels are regularly the first thing that comes to mind. ” Building Loyalty. Hotels with multiple properties in a variety of cities may have the biggest opportunity to build loyalty with guests.

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 27, 2020

Additional funding has been allocated for the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP ). “Our We Help You Make It approach has always been about helping operators succeed, and never has that been more important than it is today,” said Jim Osborne, senior vice president of customer strategy and innovation at US Foods.

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Squirrel Systems

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

2020 brought several changes to the way hospitality businesses around the world were able to run and serve guests. The pandemic has only accelerated consumer comfort with using customer-facing restaurant technology like online apps, for example. How can your restaurant look forward to growth and stability in 2021?

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 22, 2020

The Multicultural Foodservice & Hospitality Alliance (MFHA), 4thMVMT, and PepsiCo announced a formal collaboration to provide leadership development and increase business ownership opportunities for Black people in the restaurant industry. million over the next five years to build and sustain the program. Holsom by Yogurtland.

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7 Shifts

JULY 16, 2021

You could have the best coffee, tastiest treats, and the most innovative concept, but all of that can be easily compromised if your shop isn't in the right location. A common way for coffee shops to get financed is through business loan programs. Planned marketing strategies: Will you have a loyalty program?

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 3, 2021

Brands that accelerated investments in technology and logistics to deliver faster and more frictionless service during the pandemic are beginning to level the playing field, but now there’s a race to roll out restaurants of the future. Apps are being downloaded for convenience and discounts. Apps are being deleted and redownloaded.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 12, 2022

The pandemic has permanently altered the consumer-restaurant relationship with operators investing in technology and real estate to align with changing consumer preferences, according to the 2021 Restaurant Franchise Pulse survey, conducted by TD Bank. The Pandemic Has Permanently Altered the Consumer-Restaurant Relationships.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 22, 2021

. “It’s incredibly important for us to continue to grow with strong operators in key geographies to increase the footprint of the brand and share our great Middle Eastern cuisine and hospitality with even more guests.” ” Fogo de Chão Inks New Deals. Slim Chickens Grows in Georgia and South Carolina.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

” Ahead of the official launch, Yelp ran a successful pilot program with Denny’s, with the help of their media agency, ?Spark Yelp is continuing its commitment to innovating on new advertising products for multi-location brands: Yelp Store Visits : ?Available Spark Foundry?. Carl Mittleman. Scan to Pay.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Marketers who already had a text messaging programs in place discovered that consumers actually opened their texts and messages got through (In fact, 97 percent of the time!). But most restaurants hadn’t invested in the technology or the processes needed to service the onslaught of digital engagement and transactions they experienced.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 30, 2021

This program, piloted last year, is designed to help KFC team members build short-term savings and create lasting savings behaviors. “This program is a way to empower and equip restaurant employees with tools and resources to help them succeed and achieve their goals. To be able to offer these types of resources means a lot.

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