Food delivery is becoming a major source of revenue for restaurants all over the world. In the UAE only, the food delivery market size was worth $651 Million in 2023, and it’s expected to reach $1,625 Million by 2032. This accelerated growth is driven by key factors like convenience, the technological advancements in the F&B […]
Introduction For restaurant managers, identifying underperforming branches is crucial for the success and growth of their business. By identifying low-performing branches, managers can pinpoint issues in operations, customer satisfaction, or service quality. Data is an essential tool for understanding these factors. With up-to-date data, managers can make decisions that improve overall performance and increase profits. […]
The online food delivery market in the United Arab Emirates reached $651 Million in 2023, and it is expected to reach $1,625 Million by 2032, with a growth rate of 10.70%. Driven by consumers’ preference for convenience, a trend that has been accelerated by the Covid-19 pandemic, and the rising popularity of the delivery services, […]
Understanding Demand Planning Demand planning is a process used in supply chain management to forecast demand, and ensure that the necessary resources are available to meet the demand needs. In simple terms, demand planning in the restaurant industry means projecting future demand for food and beverage, but also workforce, and preparing the necessary supply to […]
Introduction: Running a successful restaurant requires careful management of costs and profits. However, keeping track of ingredient prices, menu performance, and food waste costs can be overwhelming. This is where an AI-powered food cost calculator becomes a valuable tool for restaurants and F&B businesses. By using AI to analyze operational data, restaurant managers have their […]
Introduction In recent times there has been an undeniable synergy between the evolution of the Food & Beverage (F&B) sector and technology. Various F&B trends are influencing tech advancements, or different innovations are finding their applicability for this industry. Enterprise resource planning (ERP) is definitely one of these areas. The use of an ERP system […]
Introduction: Successfully managing a restaurant requires making smart decisions and staying on top of operations. A key factor that can significantly boost a restaurant’s performance is using real-time data and analytics through an ERP system. In this article, we’ll discuss how real-time insights can transform restaurant management by improving efficiency, enhancing customer experience, and driving […]
يعرف أي شخص يعمل في قطاع المأكولات والمشروبات أن الكفاءة في هذا القطاع هي المفتاح. فبدءًا من إدارة الموظفين إلى التعامل مع المهام اليومية مثل تلقي الطلبات، وإعداد الطعام وتقديمه، وإدارة المخزون، والشراء، وإدارة الموردين، يجب أن يسير كل شيء بسلاسة لتحقيق أقصى قدر من الكفاءة. بينما يمكن في الوقت الحاضر التعامل مع هذه المجالات التجارية الفردية بواسطة [...].
مقدمة: تتطلب إدارة المطعم أكثر من مجرد التركيز على الواجهة الأمامية للمطعم. تلعب الكفاءة التشغيلية دوراً حاسماً في النجاح على المدى الطويل. تكشف الدراسات أن ما يقرب من 60٪ من حالات فشل المطاعم ترجع إلى مشاكل إدارية مثل ضعف مراقبة المخزون ودوران الموظفين والأنظمة غير الفعالة. يمكن تجنب هذه الأخطاء الشائعة باستخدام نظام إدارة المطاعم الصحيح [...].
مع استعدادات القرية العالمية في دبي لإعادة افتتاحها في 16 أكتوبر، من المتوقع أن تستقبل آلاف الزوار المهتمين بعروضها الثقافية وخيارات الطعام التي تقدمها. ومع وجود حوالي 200 مطعم يقدم مجموعة متنوعة من المأكولات العالمية، سيكون الطلب على الطعام مرتفعاً، خاصةً خلال ساعات الازدحام من الساعة 4:00 عصراً إلى 1:00 صباحاً. [...]
Introduction Being a restaurant manager is one of the most demanding jobs in today’s workforce. The role involves long, irregular hours, including weekends and holidays, while requiring managers to juggle unpredictable tasks, meet customer expectations, and navigate staff management challenges. In this blog, we’ll uncover what consumes the most time when managing a restaurant, how […]
Introduction If you’re not already using an enterprise resource planning (ERP) system to manage your F&B operations in 2024, you are missing out. According to Harvard Business Review, restaurants that implement an ERP system see a 15-20% boost in efficiency compared to those without one. In this blog, we’ll dive into how an all-in-one restaurant […]
إليك كيف يمكنك تبسيط عمليات مطعمك والحصول على المزيد من الوقت لنفسك باستخدام نظام تخطيط موارد المؤسسات للمطاعم.
Introduction A survey conducted by Mastercard, which spanned 19 countries, reported that 79% of respondents were using contactless payment, while 82% agreed it’s “the cleaner way to pay.” Touchless transactions are here to stay. In our digital age, contactless technology is revolutionizing the restaurant industry, providing safe and seamless experiences for clients and staff. Through […]
Intro Restaurants and other F&B businesses have been using artificial intelligence (AI) within their operations for years. The use of AI in the F&B industry can lead to an increase in the average order value by 10-15%, and improve the order accuracy by 15-20%. While many restaurant owners and managers still perceive AI with reluctance, […]
Introduction Sourcing the right suppliers is crucial for running a successful restaurant. Effective supplier management ensures you have high-quality ingredients and equipment while controlling costs. This guide outlines best practices for sourcing suppliers, helping you streamline the process and build strong, reliable partnerships. Follow these steps to make informed decisions and enhance your restaurant’s efficiency. […]
تخطيط موارد المؤسسات ERP (تخطيط موارد المؤسسات) في المطاعم هو الاتجاه الجديد لشركات المأكولات والمشروبات الذي يدعم تعزيز الربحية (حتى 20%)، أو تحسين هدر الطعام (حتى 20%). هناك العديد من حلول تخطيط موارد المؤسسات (ERP) التي يمكن تكييفها مع أعمال المطاعم، ولكن الحل الوحيد المصمم خصيصًا لعالم المأكولات والمشروبات الديناميكي هو Polaris ERP.
Introduction The global food delivery market will reach USD 3.86 billion by 2030, highlighting significant opportunities for restaurants to capitalize on this growing sector. This article explores 5 (five) effective strategies to boost food delivery sales, offering practical insights to help restaurants thrive in an increasingly competitive market. Five proven strategies to boost food delivery […]
Introduction A food cost calculator is a reliable system that calculates the cost of goods sold in restaurants and other F&B businesses. It is tremendously helpful for restaurant owners, restaurant managers, and other F&B professionals to understand how much they are spending on ingredients, and it can help them control these costs, and reach the […]
What is restaurant marketing? Restaurant marketing is the specialized practice of promoting and growing businesses within the food and beverage (F&B) industry. It encompasses a range of strategies and tactics designed to attract and retain customers, tailored specifically to the unique characteristics of restaurants. Just like any other marketing discipline, restaurant marketing needs to adhere […]
Adopting a procurement solution involving efficient purchase management can result in up to 20% savings. Food waste is unavoidable, but what you can do is try to limit and decrease the waste amount as much as possible using different methods. One of these methods is efficient purchase management. How can purchase management reduce your food […]
Introduction There are many benefits to using an advanced POS software, especially when it comes to simplifying your restaurant’s operations. POS software can greatly simplify daily operations and in some instances, even help increase revenue. A POS system can be seen as the restaurant’s external brain. It consists of hardware and software that operate on […]
Polaris ERP is recognized by an acclaimed academic research platform for its remarkable performance as enterprise resource planning (ERP) software for restaurant operations. Research.com has been a reliable resource for those seeking research and software reviews. The platform is committed to finding reasonably priced but efficient software solutions for businesses and educational institutions. Research.com offers […]
Atmosphere Burj Khalifa, Bombay Bungalow or 3Fils among the most searched for, according to Google Trends Data Since the beginning of 2024, restaurants in Dubai have experienced a revitalization, mainly influenced by the return of the ‘going out’ trend that is coming back strong, but also by the abundance of expats in the city, which […]
In today’s digital world, customers are seeking interactive and engaging experiences. A digital menu offers innovative solutions to evolving customer needs, resulting in significant benefits for restaurants. Five Ways in which a digital menu can boost your restaurant’s profit A digital menu is changing the restaurant industry in a positive way, creating advantages for you, […]
مقدمة في أنظمة إدارة المطاعم إذا كان هناك شيء مؤكد بشأن صناعة المأكولات والمشروبات فهو أنها لن تتوقف أبدًا عن التطور، بما يتماشى مع سلوكيات العملاء واحتياجاتهم وتفضيلاتهم. وتلعب التكنولوجيا دورًا محوريًا في دعم المطاعم وغيرها من شركات المأكولات والمشروبات لمواكبة الاحتياجات المتطورة باستمرار لعملائها. في الواقع، هناك العديد من [...].
What Is a Cloud Kitchen? Currently on a growing trend, cloud kitchens, also known as ghost kitchens, virtual, or dark kitchens, rose to popularity during and post-Covid time, when the convenience of online ordering and food delivery became the norm. A cloud kitchen basically describes a space that is leased to restaurant businesses, exclusively focused […]
Why Polaris ERP for F&B Businesses? When Somun Restaurant started using this solution, the world was healing from the Covid-19 pandemic. Although this beloved Balkan restaurant was making waves in Dubai since 2012 there were still some operational challenges staying in the way of achieving their full potential. They needed better coordination between front and […]
