New App from Focus POS Provides Focus When and Where You Need It San Antonio, TX — February 26, 2020 — Focus POS, a leading provider of restaurant point of sale software, has just released its innovative FocusON mobile order and mobile payment app. FocusON is a mobile app that allows business owners to access…
Details
It’s no secret that many businesses across the restaurant industry are turning to the power of technology to make running their operations easier. Not only are they looking to improve operations within their kitchens, but also enhance the overall customer experience. Here are 4 benefits your restaurant can find when you leverage the power of…
Details
As a restaurant owner or manager, you already know how important the decisions you make about your restaurant are to the overall success of your operations. However, are you making the best decisions, ones that will set you up for success, or are you unsure of how they will affect your restaurant? Leave the guesswork…
Details
Gen Z, those born after 1998—successors to Millennials—are estimated to have a buying power of $44 billion. Gen Z commands an estimated 40% of all consumer shopping. Why does this matter for restaurants? Because Gen Z also loves to dine out frequently, specifically in large groups and are of the “snap first, eat later” generation—meaning…
Details
When a technology solution affects as many areas of business as your restaurant POS system does, it can be difficult to track the true return on investment (ROI) that it offers. Without knowing the actual ROI, you won’t be able to understand its true value or which operations need to be further improved upon. The…
Details
Considering an upgrade in 2020? If so, it’s critical to ensure you don’t rush into a decision before you’ve truly thought about it. Not only will you need to evaluate your current business needs. You will also have to take shifting industry trends, evolving customer demands, and your competitors into consideration. Here’s what to look…
Details
In a hospitality environment, restaurant wait times are always a top concern for restaurant operators and customers alike. Long wait times can cause customer satisfaction to take a nose dive, and it doesn’t take an hour-long wait to do that. Even moderate wait times can cause customers to second-guess whether they made the right decision…
Details
Who is the next-generation customer and what are their expectations? Today’s diners are well-connected, tech savvy, and expect a high-quality restaurant customer experience—whether visiting a five-star restaurant, fast-casual, or the drive-through. As a restaurateur, understanding where the bar is set, is the first step toward capitalizing on the customer journey. Approaching 2020, restaurants need to…
Details
Sustainability is about cutting costs, eliminating waste, and improving your bottom line. Everything from proper inventory and vendor management to optimal energy and paper consumption is vital to creating a sustainable restaurant environment that is running as lean and clean as possible. Additionally, there are key restaurant technologies that you can leverage in your restaurant…
Details
You may have heard the term “ghost restaurant” within the restaurant industry. Also called a virtual restaurant, these are establishments that don’t have a storefront, seats or servers, and their business model is only offering off-premise dining. Ghost restaurants are a definite departure from the traditional restaurant model, but they’re popping up everywhere to meet…
Details