ChowNow

MARCH 7, 2025

Every online order, email sign up, and reward program interaction generates valuable insightsbut if that data just sits there, youre missing a major opportunity. You can also use sales trends to adjust menu pricing and share customer-favorite menu items, helping you get the most out of high-demand dishes.

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Lavu

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

POS systems do more than just process payments they enable restaurants to personalize menus by analyzing customer data. Learn more in our latest post: How POS Systems Enable Menu Personalization. Real-Time Updates : Adjust menus instantly for accuracy and relevance.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 28, 2022

Loyalty Programs. When registering for a loyalty, your customers give you some of their information to qualify. Loyalty programs also allow you to collect behavioral data. If your loyalty program is set up with each of your ordering channels (in-store, online, and on your app), you can track how customers order.

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Restaurant Business

MAY 21, 2025

Through direct integrations with POS systems and loyalty programs, the feedback captured is not only granular but also immediately actionable.By

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ChowNow

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

For example: If you want to improve efficiency look for software that integrates with your POS and kitchen systems. If customer retention is a priority consider a digital loyalty program or automated marketing tools. A Modern POS System Powers Transactions and Data-Driven Decisions Every restaurant needs a POSperiod.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

"These tariffs could deeply affect the food service and hospitality industries on both sides of the border," Alex Thalassinos, President of Silverware POS, one of the first tech providers dedicated to Canada’s hospitality industry, told Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine.

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ChowNow

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Mobile ordering has become the preferred method for customers, with 71% saying they would rather use a restaurants branded mobile app over third-party platforms because its more affordable, easy to use, and personalized due to loyalty programs. Here is an example of a restaurants branded app. Inventory and supply chain apps.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 12, 2022

Review and Revise Your Menu Offerings. Before Restaurant Week kicks off, craft a menu that is friendly to both your bottom line and your customers. This way, you can encourage guests to return when your menu isn’t discounted while also encouraging employee retention by showcasing your kitchen team’s talents and creativity.

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Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Navigating the sea of technical options can feel like deciphering a menu in a foreign language. By focusing on key technologies like point-of-sale (POS) systems, local dining businesses can maximize their investments and position themselves for success in a digital-driven industry.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 27, 2025

In today's digital landscape, restaurants have become prime targets for cybercriminals who take advantage of potential entry points from point-of-sale systems, online ordering platforms, customer databases, loyalty programs and third-party delivery services. Consider the alarming pattern over the past three years.

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ChowNow

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

With your own online ordering system, you can collect emails, send promotions , and encourage repeat business with reward programs or special discounts. Theres little room for branding, and menu presentation, pricing, and promotions are often influenced by the platforms rules rather than the restaurants preferences.

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ChowNow

MARCH 21, 2025

Understanding your target market is the foundation of making smart decisions for your menu, pricing, and overall guest experience. Without a well-defined target market, restaurants risk wasting resources on strategies that dont connect and menu offerings that dont selltrying to appeal to everyone, but standing out to no one.

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Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

By investing in a data-driven POS platform, restaurant operators can address labor challenges, fine-tune their stock management, design promotions based on current trends, reduce human error and more. This shift underscores the evolution of POS systems from mere transactional tools to comprehensive data hubs.

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ChowNow

MARCH 27, 2025

Restaurants can optimize their menu by highlighting delivery-friendly items, improve kitchen workflows through better station organization, and track prep times to identify bottlenecks. How POS integrations can help Most mistakes happen because staff are manually re-entering online orders. How well your menu is optimized for delivery.

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Goliath Consulting

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Core Elements of a Restaurant Tech Stack: Point of Sale (POS) Systems: “The POS is the heart of the restaurant’s tech stack, as it needs to talk to every other system,” says Deliverect. It processes orders and payments while tracking sales data. These ensure that the kitchen is always well-prepared.

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Goliath Consulting

MARCH 15, 2022

Why you should consider adding a loyalty program for your restaurant. Loyalty programs are an essential tool to have in a business. 1 In addition, it was found that 78% of customers are more likely to continue to spend on a business if they have a customer loyalty program. Tips on Building Loyalty.

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Goliath Consulting

MARCH 15, 2022

Why you should consider adding a loyalty program for your restaurant. Loyalty programs are an essential tool to have in a business. 1 In addition, it was found that 78% of customers are more likely to continue to spend on a business if they have a customer loyalty program. Tips on Building Loyalty.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Inventory and Menu Management : Though 47 percent of operators say that all or most of their suppliers increased prices during the pandemic, two-thirds of restaurants maintained or increased their menu offerings. In most cases, new menu offerings involved adding takeout and delivery options.

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7 Shifts

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Many restaurants use POS systems that can differentiate between new and existing customers based on payment methods or loyalty program sign-ups. You can also integrate your restaurant's POS system with customer relationship management (CRM) software to better understand your customer base.

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Lavu

MARCH 28, 2025

Managing special occasion promotions is easier than ever with the best POS system features and integrated online ordering. These advanced tools empower restaurants to create personalized offers, track customer data, and automate processes to enhance customer loyalty and streamline operations.

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Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Today’s restaurant guests are more selective about their dining experiences, and boosting customer loyalty is crucial as restaurants shift into this next phase of service and look toward the holidays. Customers now expect more than a simple rewards program or general mailing list. Extending Guest Relationships Beyond the Meal.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 15, 2023

Dole Out Digital Deals Growing your digital presence enables you to level up your loyalty program and marketing campaigns. This is where automation and leveraging data to drive personalized marketing can make a big impact – building on their sense of loyalty and helping drive connection to your restaurant for your customers.

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Lavu

APRIL 17, 2025

Personalized restaurant marketing using POS data is a powerful way to drive sales and foster customer loyalty. By tapping into the insights your POS system provides, you can tailor marketing efforts that speak directly to the needs and preferences of your customers. Here’s how: What is POS Data?

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 12, 2024

Integrating POS systems that support both in-store and online orders helps ensure seamless order management and reduces errors. CRM systems can track customer preferences and dietary restrictions, enabling personalized menu suggestions that cater to individual needs. How should restaurant operators be reexamining their loyalty efforts?

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ChowNow

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

A well-crafted email can remind a past guest to stop by again, encourage reservations for a new seasonal menu, or even boost online orders with a limited-time discount. A well-timed email with a special offer, new menu item, or exclusive promotion can be the nudge they need to place another order.

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7 Shifts

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Photos of your menu items, ambiance, and even happy customers will give potential guests a glimpse of the dining experience you offer. Use it to share updates, special events, or new menu items. Create engaging email newsletters that have a clear purpose, such as promoting an event, offering a discount, or sharing a seasonal menu.

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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.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 31, 2022

For example, it's possible to track when restaurant employees clock in for their shift or which menu item performs the best. Restaurant owners or managers would rather spend time on other meaningful tasks, such as recruiting and hiring, training chefs, or updating daily specials on the menu. Top menu groups, items, and modifiers.

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Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Cloud-based restaurant management software solutions enable food service operators to access everything from personnel to payments to back-of-house operations and incorporate loyalty programs from any channel the customer uses in real-time. Same thing with locations – which ones are turning a profit or are draining the budget?

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 17, 2024

. “At a time when restaurants are continuing to face increased costs of operation, owners must be cognizant of not only the customer experience but also the impacts their changes will have on loyalty patterns. What are best practices for raising menu prices/instituting a fee? One is through their restaurant management software.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 31, 2023

From that data, restaurant owners can gather winning insights into how to create an optimized menu, develop a promotional strategy as well as to create back-of-house efficiencies during peak hours to be able to handle an increase in orders. Use data to identify popular menu items and promote them during the Super Bowl to drivesales.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

For example, a handheld POS device will allow you to turn tables faster, improve order accuracy, and speed up service. Optimize Your Menu. Creating a menu that is attractive to both customers and your bottom line will allow you to stand out from other restaurants. Does your loyalty program need a refresh?

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ChowNow

MAY 23, 2025

That includes the ingredients and packaging for your menu items, but not things like rent and payroll. This gives you a sense of how effective your menu pricing is. You can have packed tables, long lines, and strong menu item sales, but if your operating expenses are out of control, you still might be losing money.

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 10, 2024

Full-service menu prices climbed 4.5 Leverage Data to Personalize Experiences Every day, restaurants generate vast volumes of data from their point-of-sale (POS) systems. They’re using that information for myriad purposes—from effectively managing inventory to launching new menu items.

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Focus POS

OCTOBER 1, 2020

With a loyalty program that resonates with what your customers value, you open the doors to greater communication with your customer base that translates to much more than just increased revenue. How loyalty programs have evolved. Modern loyalty programs add a lot more than a free item after so many purchases.

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Squirrel Systems

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

In 2025, one of the most powerful tools at your disposal will be your Point of Sale (POS) system. Far more than just a way to process payments, todays POS technology is transforming the restaurant industryhelping you streamline operations, cut costs, and deliver superior customer experiences.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 8, 2024

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. To capture their attention and loyalty, businesses, including restaurants, must prioritise easy access and convenience. Nothing is fraud proof.

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