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How AI Technology Can Help Restaurants Stay Open

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In recent years, the restaurant industry has incurred staffing issues that have closed independent establishments and franchises nationwide. Fortunately, the latest advances in AI technology may keep the lights on for restaurants facing staffing shortages, while also helping these businesses run more efficiently and obtain more customers.

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The New Normal: How Technology Can Help Streamline Restaurant Operations

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Last year, during the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic, restaurants went through some unwanted but necessary changes. However, in the process of resuming and continuing restaurant operations, operators need to take steps to lower the risk of infection among employees and customers and prevent the spread of COVID-19.

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How To Do Restaurant Week the Right Way

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As Restaurant Week is returning across the country, and with that also comes fresh opportunity as diners are returning to restaurants with excitement and new expectations. Restaurants continue to face labor and supply chain issues, plus rising food costs. And that’s not different during Restaurant Week.

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Revolutionizing Restaurant Operations with Advanced Networking Solutions

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The restaurant industry is transforming significantly, driven by changing consumer preferences, technological advancements, and a competitive market landscape. Restaurants are no longer just about the food – they are about the complete dining experience, which includes ambiance, service speed, and personalized interaction.

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COVID-19 Resources for Restaurants

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For additional resources, click COVID-19 Survival Guide for Restaurants and MRM Restaurant Survival Guide, Second Course and MRM Restaurant Survival Guide, Part Three and What’s Next?: MRM Restaurant Survival Guide Updates.

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The Growing Appetite for Ghost Kitchens Will Influence Restaurant CX

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The way that the COVID-19 pandemic shook up the restaurant industry made consumer habits and preferences change significantly. In fact, according to a report from The National Restaurant Association , 52 percent of adults said purchasing takeout or delivery is “essential” to their lifestyle.

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Consumers Welcome Some Restaurant Automation, Reject Others

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Operators must weigh guest acceptance while making strategic decisions about integrating automation at many restaurant touch points, according to Software Advice’s 2024 Automated Customer Experience Survey. What can restaurant operators learn from these results?