Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 7, 2025

Reliable experiences build brand loyalty, and systemic processes lead to reliable profit margins. As chain restaurants continue to integrate new technologies into their daily operations, store-to-store standardization of these technologies is often an afterthought.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 19, 2025

POS terminals were clunky, fixed to the counter, and limited to basic transactions. Technology moved from being a support system to a core pillar of daily operations. Unified commerce platforms are linking POS, payments, loyalty programs, and performance analytics to create seamless experiences across every guest touchpoint.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 9, 2025

Discover how handheld POS devices and QR code ordering are transforming outdoor spaces into efficient revenue engines. With handhelds, your team is able to spend more time serving guests, instead of going back-and-forth between tables and the POS station. In what ways can technology be used to elevate the outdoor experience?

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Just as with COVID shutdowns and supply chain issues, restaurant technology can help operators continue providing great service even with high costs for them and customers alike. Adopt In-House Technology to Improve Service and Reduce Errors. Put Loyalty Rewards Into Customers’ Hands with a Branded Mobile App.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 23, 2020

The past few weeks have proven how quickly the way in which we dine is shifting and evolving and fast forwarded a number of technology trends. Here are some technologies that will continue to be part of any restaurant’s day-to-day operations. Table Tech : Pay-at-the-Table is the new Lazy Susan of the wait-staff world.

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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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Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

The right restaurant technology is essential to make it all happen. 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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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 1, 2023

By now, loyalty programs have shifted from a “nice-to-have” to a “need-to-have” for restaurants looking to retain customers and drive revenue amid record inflation figures and increased prices. In fact, research from Accenture found that more than 90 percent of companies have some sort of loyalty program.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 27, 2021

Restaurant technology adoption has accelerated throughout the pandemic, shifting digital tools from futuristic nice-to-haves into critical components of day-to-day operations. Point of Sale (POS) systems have traditionally been the restaurant’s technological centerpiece, connecting guests, servers, and food through transactions.

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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 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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The Rail

MARCH 31, 2025

Restaurant businesses need to adopt technology that enables collaboration among remote teams and simplifies management if they want to succeed. Why Technology in Restaurant Management Technology is key to managing multiple locations within a restaurant group be it your restaurants or management offices.

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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. Thats why 44% of restaurants are investing in restaurant technology tools to improve their business analyticsbecause customer data works. You can increase revenue.

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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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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.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Contactless payment solutions drive operators’ revenue and elevate customer experiences, but how can the technology set restaurants up for long-term success? The restaurant industry has perhaps seen higher adoption rates of this technology than any other industry. Thinking Long Term When Evaluating Restaurant Technologies.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 30, 2020

According to Adams, the team hit the ground running and worked with its partners to helps tailor programs to help restaurants pivot their business models. "Everything Orders from online channels and delivery partners had to be manually entered into its previous Point-of-Sale (POS) system, and manually delivered to the kitchen.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 12, 2024

Restaurants will focus on creating story-driven dining experiences, harnessing technology and local partnerships to deepen emotional engagement with guests, according to the "2024 State of the Industry: Future of In-Restaurant Dining" report by Incisiv in collaboration with Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions.

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Loyalty Program Mobile Ordering Dietary Restrictions Customer Experience 473

Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 12, 2022

Reach guests choosing to order-in by creating a Restaurant Week takeout menu—all you need is online ordering technology that enables you to pace and fulfill to-go orders while also serving a full dining room (providing you with two revenue streams). Attract and Retain Guests with a Loyalty Program.

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 26, 2023

With the rise of on-demand delivery and easy-to-use checkout technology driving consumer demand for quick service, restaurant operators are implementing modern payment solutions that provide a more seamless and customer-friendly dining experience ahead of the busy holiday shopping season. In the U.S.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 11, 2020

It soon became clear that those restaurants with curbside point-of-sale (POS) technologies and best practices already in place were better able to handle the increased strain on their IT networks when demand for online ordering and curbside pickup spiked. percent uptime, while internet service providers (ISPs) typically guarantee 99.9

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Technology Loyalty Program POS Outdoor 364

Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 1, 2021

Now, orders are still being placed via phone, but calls have been swapped out for texts, mobile apps or online, cash registers have been upgraded to more robust technology systems, and contactless payment options are all the rage. Maximize Throughput with Tablet POS.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

From managing an off-premise presence with online ordering platforms to navigating the labor shortage and keeping costs down, it’s clear from the emerging trends we are seeing that technology is at the heart of helping FSRs not only survive but make gains during these extremely challenging times.”

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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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ChowNow

MARCH 21, 2025

Your POS system, online ordering system , and customer feedback hold valuable insights: POS & Sales Data: Identify top-selling menu items, peak dining times, and average spending per customer. Technology and Convenience: Meet Customers Where They Order Todays diners expect a smooth experience from start to finish.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Last month, Pret A Manger became the latest restaurant chain to join the subscription economy, launching the YourPret Barista program that offers members up to five drinks per day in exchange for a monthly fee. Case in point: the Pret A Manger program costs $26.60 Customer Connections. Individualized Interactions.

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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 Customer Experience 419

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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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. You can gather emails, send personalized promotions, and build loyalty programs to encourage repeat business. A direct system also means you own the customer relationship.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 30, 2021

While combating empty roles and maneuvering vacation policies, technology offers support without added stress. Technology also allows for seamless delivery operations during colder months. QR codes, the first of the restaurant-saving technology of 2020, paved the way for newer and better tech discoveries throughout the past two years.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 26, 2024

Armed with an omni-channel POS platform, restaurant operators can not only bring an immediate boost in sales during one of the busiest times of the year, but also lay the groundwork for long-term customer engagement and loyalty.

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 10, 2024

Leverage Data to Personalize Experiences Every day, restaurants generate vast volumes of data from their point-of-sale (POS) systems. For example, restaurant operators can use POS data to develop tailored deals, specials and loyalty rewards. That said, tech solutions also introduce the potential for cybercrime.

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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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Loyalty Program Point of Sale Email Marketing Customer Service 195

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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Loyalty Program Point of Sale Email Marketing Customer Service 195

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. Integrations : Connect with loyalty programs, delivery platforms, and inventory systems for seamless personalization.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Until now, restaurants have primarily focused on customer experience when considering payments technology, but the emergence of new and developing worker payment programs can impact and improve the restaurant worker experience. Restaurant workers have to interact with a POS system countless times in a day.

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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. How POS integrations can help Most mistakes happen because staff are manually re-entering online orders.

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