Marketers used to try to convince consumers to buy their product before even conversing with them. A modern restaurant’s strategy should be to engage with their future customers BEFORE convincing them to buy anything. That’s how brands are winning business in 2014. That said, the key to reaching new and existing customers is to send…
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Many people would say that they key to increasing restaurant profitability is to adjust your prices or change your menu. However, knocking 50 cents off of each item is not enough to give you a competitive edge. It’s not your products or prices that are the problem – it’s the way you’re selling them. Restaurateurs…
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Point of sale (POS) systems are an essential part of modern businesses – no matter the size. They allow restaurants and retail stores to gain a competitive edge by improving customer service, developing a strong sense of customer loyalty and eventually increasing their annual revenue. It is important to choose your POS system carefully, as…
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Successfully managing an establishment that serves alcohol requires a lot more than a liquor license and a few experienced bartenders. To keep your bar or nightclub running smoothly, it is important to have processes in place that streamline your service, optimize your inventory and increase your sales. Keep reading to learn how you can accomplish…
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Using gift cards for your business can be beneficial in many ways, becoming increasingly popular as birthday presents or gifts on other holidays. The benefit, of course, is to allow the gift card holder to purchase whatever he/she wants. Customers find them to be advantageous because they avoid having to return unwanted gifts, but they…
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Touch screens are becoming increasingly common in everyday life. Cell phones, computers, and even cars depend on touch screen technology to function properly. Having a physical keyboard or mouse now seems outdated, and touch screens have become the more intuitive technology for consumers. Not to mention, touch screens save space and are easy to maintain,…
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Since the smartphone craze set in, showrooming – browsing in-store and then buying online – has become a major issue for many retailers. Some stores responded by trying to fight consumers’ use of digital devices while shopping. To keep consumers engaged in 2014, retailers should strive to incorporate digital technology into their retail strategy –…
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Receipt printers are an integral part of each restaurant or retail stores’ point of sale (POS) system. In order to process payments, businesses need this technology to print credit card slips, print customer receipts and send orders to the kitchen or bar area. There are three main types of POS printers: impact, thermal and ink…
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With nearly 34 years of experience in the hospitality market, POS Terminal 2000 is no stranger to adapting its business to remain competitive. Further proof of this VAR’s sustainability is the fact that it’s the number one Maitre’D POS software reseller in the world with nearly 2,000 customers using its solution in the greater Montréal…
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NCC software bundled with Touch Dynamic All-in-One units offers flexibility and best-in-class features ideal for restaurants and retailers Irvington, NJ – January 28, 2014 – Touch Dynamic, a leading manufacturer of all-in-one touch systems, POS servers, mobile POS, touch monitors, printers and cash drawers, is pleased to offer NCC Reflection POS™ Software preconfigured on its…
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