Future Food

JUNE 16, 2021

Usage of modern technology has accelerated uptake and development, including our new proprietary software that provides Future Food with a new competitive F&B/hospitality threat & gap analysis tool – the application & results of which, have paid off immensely with the restricted working environment.

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 22, 2022

In the hospitality industry, QR codes are currently all the rage as they are practically e-commerce payments. Voice ordering – over smart speakers and voice assistants through mobile phones – may not be adopted immediately by the hospitality industry, but restaurants are ideally placed to capitalize on this.

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7 Shifts

OCTOBER 31, 2022

When a plan is too wordy, it tends to turn off the reader and can actually prevent them from finishing,” Lauren Fernandez adds that the business plan should be more akin to a sales document, not an A-to-Z tactical roadmap. You can't start a restaurant without a plan. But it doesn't have to be overwhelming. Table of Contents. Download now.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 16, 2021

While sales are trending higher, the National Restaurant Association reports three in four operators say recruitment and retention is their toughest challenge. Rely on Technology to Increase Operational Efficiency. Operators will look to technology to offset labor shortages and free up staff to enhance the dining experience.

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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. SMBs could greatly benefit from technology that is often associated with larger organizations, but the problem is it’s just out of reach.

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Apicbase

MARCH 3, 2023

Restaurant technology has come a long way. Although the point-of-sale system (POS) remains the technological heart of restaurants, numerous technologies run behind the scenes these days. POS integration is essential. And thanks to automation the risk of human error when transferring the data is heavily reduced.

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MBB Hospitality

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

A good point of sale system is essential for your restaurant. This article discusses a few of the most popular restaurant point of system, or POS, available on the market today and there advantages. Some consider Lightspeed to be the most comprehensive restaurant point of sale system available for restaurant management.

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Perfect Daily Grind

MAY 17, 2022

However, as the appreciation of the craft of coffee has grown, technology has also come to play a more important role. Now more than ever, baristas, roasters, producers, and consumers all rely on technology to understand more about the coffee they brew, roast, grow, and drink. How has technology changed over the past decade?

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 8, 2021

While the law marks one of the most important victories for the rights of those with disabilities, much more can be done to accommodate this community with its ever-evolving needs, including utilizing advanced technology. Now, it is up to restaurants to embrace this technology and help build a more inclusive future.

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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. Restaurant owners can save time and money.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 16, 2022

Technology has clearly played a huge role in restaurant modernization, especially in light of the pandemic. In March 2022 alone, sales for meal delivery services increased six percent year over year, collectively, with 51 percent of U.S. consumers’ meal delivery sales, followed by Uber Eats, which gained 24 percent.

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Online Ordering Point of Sale Management Management 188

Open for Business

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Those with a passion for hospitality care more about people than computers. Technology will never be able to replace the personal touch of a seasoned server or the empathy of a veteran bartender, but it can be a huge help in increasing guest satisfaction and delivering a great guest experience. Quick links. Here’s how.

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Future Food

DECEMBER 5, 2019

Trends that will shape the future of your food and hospitality projects for 2020. However, food and service will always be at the heart of hospitality. Features of the future will be geared towards allowing people to engage seamlessly with a host of technological advances on offer. The ‘whole experience’ is what matters.

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Lavu

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Running a Bar: 7 Key Features You Need to Become The Best Bar POS System in 2024 In the bustling world of hospitality, the backbone of a bar’s success lies in its operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. At the forefront of this achievement is the POS software, a pivotal technology that has transformed how bars operate.

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Hot Schedules

MARCH 29, 2021

Where Business Meets Technology. For only a short span of time, he now has the experience and the expertise to point out his personal learnings along the way of progressing as a Product Owner. Assen Kapitanov on His Journey as a Product Owner at Fourth. Assen has been a Product Owner at Fourth for the past two years.

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7 Shifts

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

If the past few years have taught us anything, it’s that restaurant technology is no longer a nice-to-have. The first technologies that restaurants often invest in are the cloud-based point of sale (POS) systems and payroll processing. Evolving Your Restaurant Technology Stack 1. But that was the 90s.

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7 Shifts

MARCH 18, 2021

And a general fear of going out, at least early on, contributed to a dramatic drop in sales across the entire restaurant industry—one we’re still recovering from a year later. How restaurant sales were impacted Shortly after lockdowns were initiated, restaurant sales across the board—from full-service dining to coffee shops—took a nosedive.

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Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 16, 2023

The food industry has been historically slow to integrate technology and digital solutions. Here are the ways technology is revolutionizing the culinary world through. Using cutting-edge technology positions restaurants to unlock a wealth of prospects to enhance the customer experience.

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Loyalty Program Mobile Ordering Dietary Restrictions Point of Sale 167

Foodable

JUNE 22, 2021

12: PAR Technology" on Spreaker. PAR Technology is a global restaurant tech company and platform that creates innovative technology and hardware for operators to build their business and strengthen the bond between the restaurant and the guest. And to keep listening, check out The Hospitality Hangout podcast on Spotify !

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Apicbase

AUGUST 19, 2022

Every article about technology for the hospitality industry seems to start with a similar statement. It goes something like: ‘advanced software rapidly pushes hotels in a revolutionary new direction’, followed by long lists of solutions with headings such as: ‘Best systems for the hospitality industry [implement today!].’.

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7 Shifts

JANUARY 19, 2022

Leading multi-unit restaurant brands are using technology to scale. You get to serve more people your brand of hospitality, and provide more people with jobs and careers. Modern restaurant technology can cut the guesswork, from store-level to corporate, and makes growth the only option. I wouldn't even know where to start.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Over the past year, brands modified expansion strategies, leaned into new technologies and chose to invest more into their employees to keep up with trends, improve operations, win over customers and embrace company culture. . They have added technology throughout the restaurant to offset labor hours. Here are some of their insights.

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7 Shifts

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

At some point when you were dining in a restaurant, you may have heard the BOH staff shout “86” and the name of a menu item to the waiters. Or, if you've worked in a restaurant as a chef, line cook, or as part of the FOH (front-of-house), you may have used this hospitality term yourself. Table of Contents. What does 86 mean?

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 8, 2024

This trend reflects the growing popularity of drive-thru and fast-casual dining, coupled with the demand for digital technologies such as QSR digital signage and QR codes. Consider, for instance, a scenario in which your Point of Sale (POS) system can forecast the popularity of a new dish based on historical customer behaviour.

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Foodable

AUGUST 24, 2021

9: Recine Hospitality" on Spreaker. In the latest episode of the Hospitality Hangout podcast, Michael Schatzberg “The Restaurant Guy” and Jimmy Frischling “The Finance Guy” chat with Tom Recine , the founder of Recine Hospitality, to explore the latest innovations in point of sales tech.

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7 Shifts

JANUARY 26, 2021

From a projected record growth at the top of the year to a decline of nearly $240 billion in sales and 2.5 There are new technologies, new ways of doing business, and new consumer habits, too. Embrace Digital Hospitality ?? There are many ways to digital technology into your business.

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Future Food

MAY 10, 2022

Applicants for hospitality jobs are at a two-year low, with the number of job ads at a two-year-high, jumping 20 per cent in February alone. Observations from a Hospitality Consultant. Hospitality Workforce the Key to Business Success.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 21, 2023

From the seasoned craft beverage consumer to the newest consumers in the hospitality environment, the favorability toward “fresh,” “local,” and “locally sourced ingredients” is still a profit-driver you don’t want to give up. Here are some of their insights.

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Future Food

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Hospitality Mindset - A sales & service maximiser approach (Part 2). In part one of this article, I spoke about the customer’s timeless desire and appreciation of quality food and service and how this is the platform from which to drive food and hospitality sales. Francis Loughran – MD. Future Food. What’s Changed?

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Restaurants have endless third-party ordering app options, but those do come with a price, approximately five-twenty percent of each sale. Contactless payment eliminates a potential hurdle between you and more sales. The pandemic forced restaurants to adapt to not only a new, leaner business model but also to new consumer behavior.

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7 Shifts

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

There are 101 ways to dole out restaurant tips - from percentages to points to whether kitchen staff gets a share. We invited four restaurateurs from diverse backgrounds to talk about their philosophies on tipping: Ksenia Adams - Tech Lead, Human Capital Systems @ Union Square Hospitality Group in NYC. Table of Contents. The Panelists.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 5, 2021

We read it and heard it repeatedly in 2020; COVID-19 has changed the hospitality industry forever. How to adapt the layout of the point of sale, how to demonstrate a commitment to hygienic practices and how the adoption of ordering technologies can promote social distancing and reduce staff/guest contact.

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Online Ordering Point of Sale Allergens Customer Experience 158

Open for Business

JUNE 27, 2023

Loyalty programs have come a very long way since then, thanks in part to technology. For restaurants, loyalty programs offer even more benefits: They can help you get to know your most valuable guests even better so you can offer increasingly more personalized hospitality. What is the purpose of a loyalty program?

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 1, 2021

This menu price inflation has a number of causes, from higher raw-ingredient costs to an unprecedented labor shortage in the hospitality industry. Loyalty-program technology has come a long way since the era when you had to dig a card out of your wallet and have it stamped or punched every time you purchased a sandwich or a cup of coffee.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Fifty-one percent of adults say they aren't eating at restaurants as often as they would like, which is an increase of six percentage points from before the pandemic. Fifty-one percent of adults say they aren't eating at restaurants as often as they would like, which is an increase of six percentage points from before the pandemic.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 28, 2023

In a world marked by technological progress, artificial intelligence (AI) emerges as a game changer. According to Business Insider , 60 percent of restaurants who implemented AI technology say it's critical in improving their supply chain process. But AI powered technologies are not limited to kitchen operations.

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Foodable

JULY 27, 2021

Foodservice AI Technology and Autonomous Delivery | Ido Levanon" on Spreaker. Three Key Points: The Algo Platform and QT system use a patented algorithm and artificial intelligence to revolutionize the way restaurants operate. The restaurant industry isn't just the business of food.

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