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Staying In Is Here to Stay. What Does that Mean for Restaurant Loyalty Programs? 

Modern Restaurant Management

Despite a brief period of in-person traffic throughout the summer season, consumers have overwhelmingly opted for take-out options from their favorite restaurants. Throughout 2021 and beyond, that answer will largely depend on how restaurants adjust their loyalty programs. Prioritize Digital Experiences.

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5 Ways to Get Your Restaurant Summer Ready

SpotOn

As the summer season approaches, bringing with it longer days and warmer weather, restaurants have a golden opportunity to welcome waves of customers looking for memorable dining experiences.  “Many of our venues are seasonal and lean towards daytime vibes—brunch, patios, pools, piers, etc.

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Beyond the Plate: Evolution and Exploration in the 2024 Restaurant Scene

Modern Restaurant Management

Brands find themselves at a pivotal juncture, where they have the opportunity to both captivate customers and secure their loyalty through a thoughtful blend of innovation and tradition. This approach fosters trust among patrons and serves as a powerful magnet for attracting new customers. Familiar, nostalgic menu items draw them in.

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Five Ways to Enhance and Improve the Takeout and Delivery Customer Experience

Modern Restaurant Management

This type of next-generation restaurant architecture helps restaurants adapt to changing market and consumer needs, making it simple to serve guests anytime, anywhere, while making operations easier. Dole Out Digital Deals Growing your digital presence enables you to level up your loyalty program and marketing campaigns.

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Six Ways Restaurants Can Drive Business Over the Holidays

Modern Restaurant Management

Many restaurants have had to alter how they serve customers, and some have had to close their indoor dining and become creative with extending patio season. If you don’t already have a gift card program, now would be the time to launch one. Make Your Menu Seasonal. Launch a Loyalty Program.

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MRM Research Roundup: Super Bowl and Valentine’s Day 2024 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

In this edition of MRM Research Roundup, we feature pizza predictions, Valentine's Day menu trends and lots about loyalty. Valentine's Menu Trends Restaurant guests heavily favor tasting menus this Valentine’s season, according to Lightspeed. percent dip in overall gratuities.

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2024 Outlook: Restaurant Trends and Challenges, Part Three

Modern Restaurant Management

Other advancements include: integrating data from various sources, including social media, reviews, and loyalty programs, to gain a holistic view of customer behaviour as well as as well as the implementation of real-time analytics for immediate insights into customer behaviour and preferences. Nothing is fraud proof.

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