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Five Ways to Use POS Data to Forecast Holiday Demand for Your Restaurant

Modern Restaurant Management

By utilizing the data available from your POS system, you can figure out what dishes were most popular during holiday seasons and use this to chef up a storm. Use your POS data to predict the busiest times and ensure you are ready to maintain fast and friendly customer service.

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Hungry for Growth? Feed Your Restaurant Tech

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Behind the success of a restaurant — regardless of size — is delicious food, great service and seamless experiences across every touchpoint. By focusing on key technologies like point-of-sale (POS) systems, local dining businesses can maximize their investments and position themselves for success in a digital-driven industry.

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Artificial Intelligence’s Impact on the Restaurant Industry

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There has been a significant surge of Artificial Intelligence (AI) usage in the restaurant industry for providing improved services to elevate operations, trim cost and create a better environment for guests. Restaurants integrating AI in their POS systems can trim business operating expenditures thanks to a complete analytical data picture.

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Three Simple Ways Restaurants Can Embrace IoT in 2022

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While there is plenty of technology out there to optimize your establishment, one food service trend is becoming a mainstay: Internet of Things. The POS system works in concert with the smart device at the table, sending the bill directly to the customer. Alerting authorized service agents of pending repairs.

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Reporting Best Practices in the Restaurant Industry

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For example, basic point of sale (POS) systems or integrated restaurant management systems are useful digital tools that enable data reporting. It also provides managers or owners a way to justify any decisions regarding staffing, menu development, or customer service operations.

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The Ultimate Guide to Restaurant Costs

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But the challenges don’t stop there—once open you have to focus on improving processes, managing labor schedules, and controlling restaurant costs. Labor Cost Percentage Averages Below is a breakdown of average labor cost percentages in Q4 of 2017: Quick service: 29.4% However, this can harm customer service and profits.

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This is How Customer Insight Data Can Lead Restaurants to Success

Modern Restaurant Management

This includes the POS system, phone calls, and online ordering platforms to create a record of customers’ order history. Restaurants can also look to social media interactions and customer service inquiries to keep customer preferences top of mind while also understanding how they like to interact with the brand.