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 […]
Here’s how you simplify your restaurant operations and get more time for yourself with the use of a restaurant ERP system.
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. […]
Restaurant ERP (enterprise resource planning) is the new trend for F&B businesses that supports profitability boost (up to 20%), or food waste optimization (up to 20%). There are several ERP solutions that can be adapted to restaurant businesses, but the only one built specifically for the dynamic F&B world is 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 […]
