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‘In the Future, Customers Will Drive Up to a Drive-Thru to Just Pick Up Their Food.’

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. "If I had the opportunity, I would encourage them to employ voice analytics, not to automate ordering, but rather to analyze customer/employee conversations for insights into customer experience, operational efficiency, marketing effectiveness, safety compliance, employee engagement, and more, he said. "The

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Beyond Menus: Creative QR Code Uses for Restaurants

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To capitalize on this momentum, here’s how to use QR codes as part of your recipe for creating brand awareness and improving customer experience. Whip Up More Customer Engagement More than 60 percent of restaurants say their top strategic goal is improving digital customer engagement.

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Artificial Intelligence’s Impact on the Restaurant Industry

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AI also monitors whether the restaurant staff is preparing the meal as per the recipe and delivering the food in proper quantity. Staff Scheduling and Customer Experience. A very significant role has been played by AI in enhancing numerous features of the software used by restaurants to calculate the customer experience.

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Track These Restaurant Analytics (Infographic)

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By evaluating recipes, portion sizes and inventory levels, for instance, opportunities to cut back expenses are illuminated. With the right tools, running a business can be streamlined and the customer experience improved. These findings may be used to reduce food waste and operating costs.

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Prioritizing Restaurant Maintenance – The Recipe for Long-Term Success  

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Proper maintenance can enhance food quality, customer experience, and overall efficiency. A CMMS also helps restaurants remain compliant by documenting tasks and tracking standards for regular inspections or audits. In the restaurant industry, optimizing maintenance practices is crucial for success.

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Three Simple Ways Restaurants Can Embrace IoT in 2022

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There are different IoT-based solutions on the market designed to decrease downtime, increase energy and operational efficiency and improve overall customer experience. For years, we've seen restaurants add small table kiosks or tablets that allow customers to pay for food. But where can you start?

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How Restaurants Can Combat Inflation with the Top-Down and Bottom-Up Method to Profitability

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Not only is your menu a key part of the customer experience but consider all major areas of restaurant operations, such as food cost, labor, marketing, accounting, and sales forecasts when making decisions about your menu. Prioritize Accurate Recipe Costing. Create More Profitable Menus with Menu Engineering.

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