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2025 Outlook: Experts Weigh In on Restaurant Trends and Challenges, Part One

Modern Restaurant Management

Steady Online Ordering Brings Food Waste, Donations to the Forefront of Priorities Ordering food online increases restaurant sales, but it also can potentially increase wasted food if proactive measures aren’t taken – for both the business and consumers at home.

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The Restaurant Operator’s Guide to Restaurant Apps in 2025

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Diners want the convenience of ordering, booking, and engaging with their favorite restaurants straight from their phones. For operators, restaurant apps mean higher sales, greater customer retention, and smoother day-to-day operations.

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The Best Restaurant Technology Of 2025

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Identify your biggest pain points. Is online ordering inefficient? Too many missed reservations? A smart reservation and waitlist system can help. Experiencing over-ordering or last-minute shortages? Are you aiming to speed up service, cut labor costs, or increase online sales? Set clear goals.

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26 Proven Ways to Market Your Restaurant Online and Increase Bookings

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With 90% of diners checking a restaurant online before visiting, you also need a strong online presence to attract and boost reservations. Let’s explore 26 proven online marketing strategies to help your restaurant thrive. A smooth mobile experience keeps people engaged and leads to more online bookings.

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How To Use Restaurant Customer Data To Improve Your Business And Grow Sales

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Every online order, email sign up, and reward program interaction generates valuable insightsbut if that data just sits there, youre missing a major opportunity. Think about it: What if you could automatically send a special offer to a customer who hasnt ordered in a while? Restaurants collect a ton of customer data.

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Your Guide To Restaurant Email Marketing In 2025

ChowNow

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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Modernization Is on the Menu: How Restaurants Thrive in Today’s Competitive Landscape

Modern Restaurant Management

Delivering Consistent Experiences Across Each Touchpoint Whether a diner chooses to order and eat onsite, go through the drive-thru, or complete a mobile order pick-up, delivering a consistent experience across touchpoints is vital to ensuring customer satisfaction and loyalty. Here are a few areas restaurants should focus on.