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Why Restaurants Should Prioritize Technology In 2023 Budgets

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For many, that solution lies in technology such as self-service kiosks, QR codes, and online ordering. Come 2023, it will be increasingly important for restaurants to factor technology into their budgets to adapt to the changing economic landscape and better meet consumer demand.

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Why Your Restaurant Needs Front-of-House Automation Workflows

Modern Restaurant Management

Restaurants are making use of workflow automation to increase efficiency in numerous ways inlcuding customer service automation and sales and marketing automation. Automating customer service tasks helps to improve the customer experience. Improving customer service. Improved communication.

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How Restaurant Owners Can Prepare for the COVID-19 Cold Weather Lull

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Restaurant owners are being forced to find a way to make it through winter with vastly reduced revenue, and many operators are scrambling to reallocate budgets and manage staffing to survive COVID-19. Plan for Gaps in Your Budget. That said, restaurants didn’t have COVID-19 written into their budget at the beginning of 2020.

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Here’s What Your Restaurant Can Do to Accommodate the ‘New Norm’

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The hospitality industry faces a unique challenge, where they have to enforce these new health and safety measures while keeping the customer experience elevated. Practice Even Better Customer Service. Encourage your employees to practice excellent customer service. Communicate Health and Safety Measures.

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Reopening Post-COVID: Financial Tips for Bars and Restaurants

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Many restaurants are looking at their 2020 budget and wondering – what now? It is time to adjust your 2020 budget, evaluate labor and food costs, update bank reconciliations and take an overall holistic look at your business model and strategy. Restaurants and bars are opening with capacity restrictions and new guidelines.

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FOH Meaning: What it is and How it’s The First Line in Customer Satisfaction

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In addition to providing excellent customer service, front of house staff are responsible for maintaining a clean and organized dining area, processing payments, and managing reservations. Communication between front of house and back of house staff is crucial to ensure that orders are taken and prepared accurately and efficiently.

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A comprehensive overview of job positions within a hotel

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Regardless of seniority, these are all customer facing positions and require excellent people skills. The purpose of the role is to ensure that all guests receive high quality customer service. Key attributes include strong people skills, attention to detail, good leadership skills and customer service experience.