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Restaurant Technology Trends Transforming the Quick Service Restaurant Industry

Read time: 5 minutes From robots in the kitchen and self-serve kiosks to online ordering and mobile apps, restaurant technology trends are rapidly transforming the fast casual and quick service restaurant space. Technology is becoming so ingrained in the food service industry industry that many major franchises and chains are now appointing Chief Technology Officers…

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Average Quick Service Restaurant Check Size—How to Increase

With rising food costs and tight profit margins, increasing your average quick service restaurant check size is essential for maintaining a healthy bottom line.  According to a survey of over 600 restaurants, 58% cited food costs as their primary financial strain. Additionally, profit margins across the industry have fallen an average of 1.6% compared to…

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Choosing POS Restaurant Hardware and Software: 9 Questions to Ask

Not to put too much pressure on you, but choosing POS restaurant hardware and software is a major decision that affects all aspects of your quick service restaurant, coffee shop, or food truck. It’s essential to your success to choose the right one for your particular business. Afterall, what works for a full service restaurant…

Restaurant Marketing Agency: Finding the Best  for Your Quick Service Restaurant
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Restaurant Marketing Agency: Finding the Best for Your Quick Service Restaurant

Running a quick service restaurant is no small feat. With so many moving parts, marketing often gets pushed to the back burner. However, with the right restaurant marketing agency, you can boost your restaurant’s visibility, drive more customers through your doors, and keep them coming back for more – without adding a ton to your…

3 Reasons Why You Need to Offer Multiple Digital Restaurant Menus

3 Reasons Why You Need to Offer Multiple Digital Restaurant Menus

Your restaurant menu is your first impression. Chances are high that you’ve put a decent amount of thought into restaurant menu design and management, whether it’s a cute chalkboard or printable handout or something else entirely. But there’s another aspect that’s even more important: your digital restaurant menus. Before deciding on a place to eat…

Restaurant Productivity: A barista in a floral shirt and apron is diligently preparing coffee at a counter, surrounded by coffee brewing equipment. The scene highlights the importance of using the right technology, such as POS systems, online ordering, kitchen displays, and digital menus, to enhance efficiency and productivity in a restaurant setting. Background patterns in light brown and blue add a modern, dynamic touch, symbolizing the integration of innovative technology in the food service industry.
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Restaurant Productivity and Efficiency: How to Increase

Technology is essential to running a successful food service business but knowing what kind of technology to invest in can be tricky and impact restaurant productivity. Before you even start down the rabbit hole of checking out POS systems, online ordering options, kitchen displays, digital menus, and more, first ask yourself: what do you want…

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How to Fix a Complicated Restaurant Tech Stack

To succeed in the competitive quick-service restaurant world, owners and operators need leverage technology. Unfortunately, many restaurant owners quickly find themselves entangled in a complicated restaurant tech stack as they scale their businesses, leading to the very thing they tried to avoid: reduced productivity and increased financial strain.  A complicated restaurant tech stack can quickly…

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Stream Digital Signage and Table Needs Forge a Dynamic Partnership to Elevate the Dining Experience with Advanced Integration

A Simple and Secure Restaurant Budget Management Method and Technology Designed for the Unique Needs of Quick Service Restaurants, Coffee Shops, Bakeries, and Food Trucks In an exciting development for the restaurant industry, Stream Digital Signage and Table Needs have joined forces to integrate Stream’s Content Manager Software with Table Needs’ innovative Point of Sale…

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Now Available: Table Needs Cash Flow For Profit-Focused Restaurant Budget Management

A Simple and Secure Restaurant Budget Management Method and Technology Designed for the Unique Needs of Quick Service Restaurants, Coffee Shops, Bakeries, and Food Trucks Table Needs Inc., a leading provider of innovative solutions for restaurant operations, is proud to unveil its latest addition to its Restaurant Operations Platform, Table Needs Cash Flow, a profit-focused…

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Table Needs Launches Restaurant Marketing Services

Table Needs Launches Restaurant Marketing Services Now Available: Digital Marketing Designed to Help More Food Trucks, Coffee Shops, and Quick Service Restaurants Reach Profitability Table Needs, Inc. announced today that its Restaurant Marketing Services are now available to any qualified US-based quick service restaurants, coffee shops, bakeries, and food trucks. New restaurant marketing services customers…