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How to Set Up Online Ordering for Restaurants

7 Shifts

If you weren’t thinking that much about online ordering before, you definitely are now. But when it’s so dead simple to get listed on third-party delivery marketplaces and take orders, why do all the other work to create your own system when you are a time-strapped restaurateur? It will still cost you to run your own delivery.

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Why Prices on Grubhub Just Skyrocketed

ChowNow

If you’ve taken a look at Grubhub’s app lately, you may have noticed an immense amount of new restaurants available for online ordering. While customers might initially be delighted by the array of choices they have, the prices will leave them shocked and disappointed.

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How Your Pizzeria Can Fight Back Against Unfair Online Ordering Fees

ChowNow

It’s not surprising that in the age of online ordering, pizzerias are uniquely poised to profit. Online ordering grows order volume and size , increases revenue, boosts efficiency , and fosters customer loyalty. Many pizzeria owners and operators are already fed up with these third-party online ordering fees.

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Consumers Welcome Some Restaurant Automation, Reject Others

Modern Restaurant Management

More than half (55 percent) of global consumers say automated food preparation is unacceptable for both quick service and table service restaurants, while nearly half (49 percent) say they’re likely to order food through an artificial intelligence tool, such as a chatbot or drive-thru.

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Coffee News Recap, 21 Apr: Specialty Coffee Expo begins in Portland, arabica prices reach six-month high & other stories

Perfect Daily Grind

From 4 May, Caribou Perks members will be able to order any plant milk for free. However, experts remain unsure of the effect this may have on annual contract prices, including for coffee. The new board includes Bill Koschak, who currently serves as CFO at Calyxt, a plant-based synthetic biotechnology company.

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Optimize Your Restaurant Inventory Management for Greater Profitability

ChowNow

Running a profitable restaurant isn’t just about selling more food or serving more diners; it’s also about efficient inventory management. Prices of ingredients, supplies, and packaging fluctuate all the time, while impacting the bottom line. Nailing the right order size keeps profits flowing steadily.

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MRM EXCLUSIVE: Restaurants’ Lockdown Lessons Are Key to Coping with Soaring Costs

Modern Restaurant Management

Food prices are soaring amidst supply chain disruptions, increasing labor costs, and processing plant shutdowns. Poultry prices are up 15 percent to 18 percent ; the cost of eggs has risen 73 percent. The food service industry is scrambling to keep up with these new costs, pushing the price of a restaurant meal to a 40-year high.