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Four Reasons Why Mobile Order and Pay Can Ease Staffing Shortage Pressure

Modern Restaurant Management

Mobile order and pay solutions are a cost-effective way to support the current skilled staff you have to deal with peak periods while also helping to maximize sales. Here are four reasons why restaurant businesses should consider mobile order and pay solutions to support any current staffing shortages: 1.

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Embracing the Future: Key Trends Shaping the Restaurant, Bar, and Hospitality Industry in 2025

Modern Restaurant Management

Self-serve kiosks, QR-code menus, and personalized ordering systems will continue to redefine how patrons interact with venues. In 2025, expect to see more restaurants and bars adopting eco-friendly practices, such as reducing food waste, sourcing locally, and using energy-efficient equipment.

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2025: The Year of Contradictions in the Restaurant Industry

Modern Restaurant Management

From mobile wallets and contactless payments to QR codes and autonomous delivery systems, consumers expect their interactions with brands to be effortless. Balancing speed with sustainability, personalization with privacy, and affordability with indulgence will be key to meeting the evolving expectations of today’s diners.

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‘Great Partners Build Great Brands’

Modern Restaurant Management

Customers expect seamless online ordering, loyalty programs, and delivery options, and franchise systems need to invest in tech to stay competitive. Customers expect seamless online ordering, loyalty programs, and delivery options, and franchise systems need to invest in tech to stay competitive.

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MRM Research Roundup: AI Investment Heating Up and Summer Dining Dos and Don’ts

Modern Restaurant Management

Accuracy of food order leads the way at 88, while beverage quality and waitstaff performance both score 86. Website satisfaction tumbles 6 percent to 82, mobile app quality slides 6 percent to 80, and mobile app reliability plunges 8 percent to 78. Still, the food and service metrics are quite high.

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How to Increase Restaurant Sales: 15 Strategies That Drive Revenue

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And no, increasing restaurant sales doesn’t mean turning your restaurant staff into pushy upsellers trying to squeeze a few extra dollars out of every order. Create Limited-Time Offers That Drive Action Limited-time offers (LTOs) give potential customers a reason to order now, not later.

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7 Proven Ways To Increase Online Order Volume For Your Restaurant

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Increasing your restaurants online order volume doesnt have to feel like an impossible task. In this guide, well walk through seven practical ways to boost your restaurants online order volume. Optimize Your Website and Online Ordering Experience If your restaurants website isnt easy to use, youre probably losing out on online orders.