Goliath Consulting

OCTOBER 16, 2024

When integrated with other systems, it allows for easy syncing with online orders and real-time inventory management, making operations smoother and more organized. Staff and Inventory Management: Proper scheduling and inventory management are crucial for independent restaurants.

Operations

ChowNow

MARCH 27, 2025

Order Accuracy Rate Customer loyalty is significantly impacted by the order accuracy rate, which measures how often customers receive exactly what they ordered. Promotions & Discounts: Limited-time deals and loyalty programs can incentivize more online orders.

Delivery

Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 11, 2025

For instance, a limited menu can focus on your most popular dishes, or you may design it around a specific season and highlight traditional cuisines, holidays, anniversaries, and other special celebrations. They make the change feel special and help drive more immediate interest.

Menu

The Rail

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Today, more than ever, restaurants are turning to custom-built apps to improve convenience, streamline operations, and foster customer loyalty. Building a food delivery app for your restaurant can help you expand your reach, streamline operations, and foster customer loyalty. Inventory management to keep track of stock levels.

Delivery

The Rail

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Programs like AutoCAD, SmartDraw, and RoomSketcher offer 3D modeling features. Cloud-Based Inventory Management Inventory is one of a restaurant's most crucial assets , and ensuring a smooth transfer from one location to another can be daunting. They can do this without setting foot in the new location.

Innovation

Lavu

NOVEMBER 30, 2024

Integrating mobile inventory systems with POS platforms simplifies restaurant operations by automating inventory updates, reducing errors, and providing real-time insights. Here’s what you need to know: Benefits : Real-time stock updates, improved accuracy, and smarter inventory planning.

Inventory

Harbor Touch

MARCH 18, 2025

The next youre racing to keep inventory stocked while customers wait for tables. Master Inventory Control Inventory mistakes cost you. If shrimp sits unused, swap it for wings or a seasonal special. Weve seen a diner lose regulars after a sold-out weekend special. Loyalty perks keep customers coming back.

Management

ChowNow

MAY 9, 2025

Factors like portion size, seasonal ingredients, and market price changes all affect this number, which is why inventory management and regular updates to your recipes and pricing matter. This includes your social media ads, loyalty programs , printed flyers, local event sponsorships, discounts, and PR.

Operations

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 31, 2025

The research found that businesses worldwide – particularly restaurants – intend to experiment more in 2025, especially with customer retention programs like loyalty, as they face the triple challenge of sustained high inflation, shrinking consumer wallets and the need to raise prices across the board.

Marketing

Lavu

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Integrations : Connect with loyalty programs, delivery platforms, and inventory systems for seamless personalization. Improves Operations : Smarter inventory and menu management. Example : OMaddys in Florida uses its POS data to refine menus based on feedback, boosting customer loyalty and satisfaction.

POS

Lavu

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

It’s a cloud-based POS system tailored for restaurants, offering tools like inventory management, employee scheduling , and CRM. With features like dual pricing to cut credit card fees, real-time inventory tracking, and integrations with QuickBooks and Uber Eats, Lavu simplifies operations for businesses of all sizes.

Loyalty Program

Lavu

JULY 18, 2025

Whether you’re connecting loyalty programs, online ordering, or inventory tools, open APIs make it possible to tailor your POS to match your exact operational needs. Flexibility and customization in a POS are possible through an open API (application programming interface).

POS

The Rail

JANUARY 28, 2025

Smart Cost-Cutting Strategies for Restaurants Effective inventory management requires a well-trained, organized team using consistent routines, streamlined processes, accurate par levels, menu cross-utilization, and reliable inventory software to minimize waste and maintain efficiency.

Cash Management

Squirrel Systems

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

From improving customer satisfaction to managing inventory, every day presents a new opportunity to optimize operations. No longer just a payment processing tool, your POS system can handle everything from order taking and payments to inventory tracking and customer data management.

2025

Lavu

APRIL 4, 2025

A modern POS system for bars goes beyond just processing paymentsit helps with inventory management, staff scheduling, and real-time sales tracking. Lavu : Best for ingredient-level inventory tracking and loyalty features. Lightspeed : Ideal for advanced inventory control and analytics. Pricing starts at $9.99/month.

POS

Lavu

APRIL 25, 2025

How POS data improves customer loyalty isnt just a trending topic its a strategic advantage for modern restaurants. By capturing real-time insights into customer behavior, preferences, and spending habits, POS systems empower restaurants to deliver personalized experiences, reward loyalty, and increase repeat visits.

POS

Lavu

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

These reports help you understand sales trends, manage inventory, optimize staffing, and improve customer satisfaction. Inventory Reports : Monitor stock levels, usage patterns, and waste to control costs and prevent overstocking or shortages. Over time, these insights can inform decisions about staffing, inventory, and menu tweaks.

POS

The Restaurant Group

DECEMBER 8, 2024

Tools and Technology for Monitoring Food Inventory Software : Track stock levels and expiry dates to reduce spoilage. Implementing Inventory Management Practices Effective inventory management reduces overstocking and spoilage, keeping operations efficient and sustainable. Recycle Properly : Train staff to sort recyclables.

Waste

Lavu

JUNE 6, 2025

By closely monitoring and optimizing this percentage, restaurants can better manage their inventory, minimize waste, and lower their overall expenses, ultimately maximizing cost reduction. Here are some examples of incentive programs that you can offer employees to help you cut spending: 1. Food cost control is crucial.

Loyalty Program

Lavu

MARCH 13, 2025

By leveraging POS data, restaurants can adjust inventory, staffing, and marketing strategies to maximize profits during busy periods and minimize waste during slow seasons. Plan Inventory : Track sales velocity to stock up on popular items while avoiding overstocking. Peak hour performance : See how rush periods shift with the seasons.

POS

Lavu

MAY 9, 2025

From real-time inventory tracking to mobile ordering and multi-location management, the right POS helps restaurants grow faster and operate more efficiently. Toast : Designed for restaurants, offering tableside ordering, inventory management, and a free starter plan with 3% payment processing. Thats where Lavu leads the way.

POS

Lavu

APRIL 25, 2025

Whether its managing inventory, handling online orders, or running loyalty programs, the right integrations can turn your POS system into a powerful tool for efficiency. Inventory Tracking : Monitor stock levels, reduce waste, and automate reordering.

POS

Lavu

JUNE 30, 2025

Here’s how it can transform your business: Boosts Efficiency: Automates orders, payments, and inventory tracking to reduce errors and save time. Reduces Food Waste: Tracks inventory in real-time, minimizing overstocking and shortages, saving up to 10% of annual revenue. Real-time inventory tracking is another key feature.

POS

Squirrel Systems

MAY 1, 2025

Optimizing the Bar Program with Digital Tools Beverages, especially alcoholic ones, offer some of the highest profit margins in the restaurant industry. To enhance profitability: Implement an inventory management software to track liquor usage and reduce waste. Partnering with food waste apps to sell surplus inventory at a discount.

Loyalty Program

Lavu

MAY 23, 2025

Source Vendors and Set Up Inventory Tracking Quality ingredients can set your deli apart from similar businesses in the area. If you are sourcing ingredients and products from multiple vendors, consider investing in inventory management software. Related: The Essential Guide to Restaurant Inventory Management Software 3.

2025

Lavu

JULY 25, 2025

How Customization Enhances POS System Performance and User Experience Your POS should work for your specific location out-of-the-box, especially if your operation has any special requirements. Lastly, a restaurant POS can keep a track on restaurant inventories, ensuring sales report matches your inventory report.

POS

Lavu

APRIL 25, 2025

Integration with online ordering, loyalty programs, and inventory tracking. Add features like online ordering, inventory tracking, and loyalty programs. Menu Complexity : Account for the number of menu items, modifiers, and special requests. Scalability for future growth. Software: $60$400/month.

POS

Lavu

APRIL 25, 2025

From processing payments and managing inventory to tracking sales and streamlining service, POS systems play a critical role in improving efficiency and customer experience. It combines hardware like tablets, receipt printers, and card readers with software for managing orders, payments, inventory, and staff. system uptime.

POS

Open for Business

OCTOBER 15, 2024

That’s why having a solid restaurant management training program is so important for owners and operators looking to build a successful team. A well-structured management training program equips new leaders with essential skills while promoting ongoing development. This will help you avoid purchasing more than you need.

Training

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 11, 2025

Special events have become a big reason for going out, making unique dining experiences more important than ever. Special events have become a big reason for going out, making unique dining experiences more important than ever. Customer habits have also shifted after the pandemic. Aligning tech with business goals is a must.

Loyalty Program

SpotOn

MARCH 21, 2025

It is calculated by the following formula: 💡 Food cost percentage = (beginning inventory + purchases - ending inventory) ÷ food sales Ideal food cost percentage sits somewhere between 28-35%, depending on your restaurant concept. Remain profitable with smart menu pricing and markups The restaurant industry isn't easy.

Pricing

SpotOn

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Your P&L line items should be consistent with the ones on different platforms—POS, inventory management, and accounting software. Paid training hours for new employees, ServSafe certification, training programs, free meals, etc Bonuses. Spotify, ASCAP/BMI licensing fees), and special events. Music & entertainment.

License

Paper Chase Accountancy

JULY 9, 2025

Their financial health often hinges on a strong beverage program and optimized labor. Customer loyalty and promotions are ways to keep COGS in a café within healthy margins. Many coffee shops implement customer loyalty programs such as punch cards or points to bring in more revenue.

Hospitality

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 11, 2025

We’ve reimagined our drive-thru model, introduced new kitchen technology to improve throughput, and strengthened our loyalty program to keep customers engaged. Furthermore, digital tools for inventory and labor management became crucial for navigating supply chain disruptions and staffing challenges. more an hour.

Mobile Ordering

Focus POS

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Advanced restaurant technology is helping businesses flourish by informing and supporting better decisions about labor, inventory, pricing and customer loyalty programs, and by streamlining tasks to save time and money. Does Your Software Provider Specialize in the Restaurant Industry?

POS

Lavu

JUNE 6, 2025

The right system does more than process payments—it streamlines operations, manages inventory, tracks sales, and enhances the customer experience. For example, if you’re running a bar, you’d want a bar POS system that can keep track of inventory quickly while also offering several different payment processing options for your bartenders.

POS

SpotOn

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Control COGS with inventory management Depending on your concept, you've got somewhere between 30 and 300 ingredients, many of which are found in multiple menu items in various amounts. Inventory management software does that for you. A loyalty program can be integrated into online ordering. No high commissions.

Operations