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AI Can Help Restaurants Survive Challenges with Inflation and the Coming Recession

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Inflation and an impending recession are two huge challenges facing the restaurant industry today. Let’s take a look at how AI could help restaurants survive and even thrive in spite of these challenges. In either case, it’s going to be difficult for restaurants to maintain their profit margins. But AI can help.

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An Analysis of Marketing In the Restaurant POS Industry (2021)

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In recent years, point of sale ( POS) systems have become a key differentiator for restaurants across the globe. These systems allow restaurateurs to meet many practical needs such as growing profits, running more efficient and organized businesses, and improving bookkeeping.

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Robots make a smash in Chipotle kitchens

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Adding robots to the guacamole-making process makes sense because preparing the irresistible side is a labor-intensive task for employees of quick-service restaurant (QSR) Chipotle that involves peeling, coring, and cutting up those pesky avocados, amounting to tens of thousands of hours a year.

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Chipotle’s recipe for digital transformation: Cloud plus AI

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When Curt Garner became Chipotle’s first CIO in 2015, the only technology used for online restaurant ordering was, “believe it or not,” a fax machine, he says. Many restaurant chains, in contrast, are individually owned and operated as franchises. Seven years later, the Newport Beach, Calif.-based

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Baldor’s first-ever CIO sets the transformation agenda

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To cultivate its ambitious digital plans, the Bronx-based company, which prepares and delivers fresh food from “farm to table” of restaurants and caterers in New York City, Boston, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C., poached its first CIO. Parameswaran points to Freshgrass as an example.

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Cybersecurity and compliance take centre stage at IT Directors’ Dinner in London

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NinjaOne is hosting the next edition of the IT Directors’ Dinner on July 18th 2024 at the NoMad Restaurant in Covent Garden, London. As industry leaders navigate the challenges ahead, gatherings such as this remain crucial in shaping the future of IT management and fostering community among IT professionals.

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Major insurance company moving to downtown Des Moines, a boost for office market, restaurants

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Click HERE to read the full story via Des Moines Register The post Major insurance company moving to downtown Des Moines, a boost for office market, restaurants appeared first on Wink, Inc. The company, acquired last week by Brookfield Reinsurance in a deal valued at $4.3