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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. Offering special Big Game Day and National Pizza Day coupons that highlight speedy delivery and quality ahead of time can help restaurant owners maximize orders. percent dip in overall gratuities.

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How to write a restaurant marketing plan that puts butts in seats [Ideas and Strategies]

7 Shifts

Tip: Your competitor analysis needs to include the digital space too. Knowing they have a lunch special on Wednesdays is invaluable knowledge and can inform your decision-making. This is where special offers, newsletters, and SMS marketing can come in handy. Here are some restaurant food photography tips and tricks.

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Lavu Launches Restaurant-Focused Independent Agent Sales Program with Industry-High Commission Split and Training by James Shepherd

Lavu

Central to the program is a collaboration with CCSalesPro and James Shepherd, a Master Salesman, who has trained and mentored thousands of successful merchant services sales reps. Many restaurants today are using legacy technologies that cannot support must-haves like tableside ordering, delivery app integrations and loyalty/rewards tracking.

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Top 24 Restaurant Management Software Solutions for 2023

Sling

There is an ever-growing market of specialized software for all of the outside-the-kitchen things restaurateurs have to think about. 3) 7Shifts 7Shifts allows you to automatically post job openings for different positions on sites like Indeed, post training videos for new hires, create schedules, calculate payroll, and distribute tips.

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2023 Outlook: Trends and Challenges Restaurants Will See, Part One

Modern Restaurant Management

As mentioned before, this expands the need for loyalty programs, and also demands an agile technology stack that can go where customers are, as well as bring customers in. Loyalty will continue to get more personal and less transactional. Gamification will play a larger role in driving brand loyalty.

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PPP Part Two and More News Restaurants Need to Know Now

Modern Restaurant Management

Additional funding has been allocated for the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP ). Tips for pivoting to retail. Also launching today, is a special edition of the company’s Food Fanatics magazine. You can view the special issue here. For more information, visit: sba.gov/paycheckprotection. Treasury Secretary Steven T.

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PPP Part Two and More Restaurants Need to Know Now

Modern Restaurant Management

Additional funding has been allocated for the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP ). Tips for pivoting to retail. Also launching today, is a special edition of the company’s Food Fanatics magazine. You can view the special issue here. For more information, visit: sba.gov/paycheckprotection. Treasury Secretary Steven T.

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