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Seven Traits of Successful Restaurant Owners and Managers

7 Shifts

Today your POS system can process credit cards, track sales, simplify bookkeeping, and much more. Other efficiency benefits include POS software that tracks staff time and inventory, saving time in daily operations preparing payroll, bookkeeping, and inventory management. Attend a National Small Business Week event.

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12 Best Ways To Get Your Restaurant Noticed

7 Shifts

From managing your budget to accounting and bookkeeping for national holidays and events, this document will be your year-long guide to tracking your restaurant's promotional strategy. Host community based events. Host a community based event at your restaurant! Rather run solo? Don't know where to start?

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Double Shift Dilemma: Things For The Savvy Restaurant Manager to Consider 

Synergy Suite

Restaurants, in particular, may resort to double shifts during peak seasons or special events when an increased workforce is necessary to handle the customer surge. What Is Restaurant Bookkeeping and Why Is It Important? Restaurant bookkeeping is a crucial aspect of managing a successful restaurant business.

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Hospitality’s 2023 food and beverage trend predictions

Hospitality Magazine

Hosting regular events and activations are a good way to target a broader customer base and can encompass everything from pop-ups and weekend sessions to live music. While the project fosters collaboration, it also aims to promote social and environmental change, which represents the company’s overall ethos.

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Restaurant Budgeting: How to Create A Restaurant Budget

7 Shifts

While columnar pads and ledger books are great ways for new restaurant managers to learn about restaurant accounting and bookkeeping, opting for manual procedures can be difficult to reconcile. If, for example, your February sales last year spiked, look back and remember if you hosted any events or promotions during that period.

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Restaurant Insiders on 2020 Lessons Learned, Part One

Modern Restaurant Management

That means celebrating events like Diwali, The Festival of Lights, with a lighting ceremony with Township Committee members and gifts for friends + guests, in addition to donating literally hundreds of meals to first responders. When you give back to the community, the community takes care of you. It’s not necessary to have large menus.

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The Complete Checklist For Selling Your Restaurant In 2024: Pre-Sale, Sale & Post-Sale

7 Shifts

Meanwhile, an accountant ensures that all documents involving restaurant bookkeeping are accurate and transparent, giving buyers confidence in the business’s profitability. You can also spread the word through your professional network and by attending industry events.