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What Consumers Want? A B2C Checklist

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It’s critical to provide a seamless eating experience, which includes simple payment choices and online reservations. Using technology to facilitate contactless payments, online ordering, and quick table rotation can increase consumers’ satisfaction and loyalty.

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Reskilling, Retention and Robotics: Creative Solutions to the Restaurant Labor Shortage

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The gap between available positions and willing, skilled workers has widened, putting pressure on service quality and business sustainability. These skills include digital literacy for managing online orders and reservations, exceptional customer service, and culinary expertise for more efficient and high-quality food preparation.

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Rethinking the Future of Dining Through Technology

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At the heart of these restaurants is their commitment to sustainability, with top chefs championing locally-produced sustainable ingredients to create their award-winning dishes and working with smallholder farmers and suppliers. Automated solutions like call-in waiting, online bookings, etc.,

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Why Digital Forms and Contactless Kiosks Are on the Post-Pandemic Menu

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Many restaurants shifted to online ordering, curbside pickup and delivery during the pandemic to stay afloat, and they adopted new safety protocols for guests onsite. Restaurants are using digital forms to give customers a safer way to order food and make reservations online. Putting Customer and Crew Safety First.

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MRM Research Roundup: Top F&B Trends to Watch

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Using DoorDash order data from January 1, 2023 to October 31, 2023, we bring you DoorDash’s Dash From the Past 2023 Trend Report. Using DoorDash order data from January 1, 2023 to October 31, 2023, we bring you DoorDash’s Dash From the Past 2023 Trend Report. Holiday Hangovers : On the days after holidays like St.

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Beyond the Plate: The Future of Restaurants in a Tech-Driven 2024

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Where Automation Can Help For instance, automated reservation systems and AI-driven customer analytics are enabling restaurants to provide more personalized service, while robotic kitchen assistants are undertaking repetitive cooking tasks, freeing staff to focus on the creative and interpersonal aspects that elevate the dining experience.

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How a Digital Workplace Supports Restaurants Through Disruption

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Restaurants have made great strides in the digital realm—from contactless payments to online ordering—but 32 percent of them feel like they could add to their technology stack to optimize operations. Restaurants should have a robust marketing strategy and strong online presence to attract new customers these days.