20 Restaurant POS Statistics You Should Know
Check out these 20 essential restaurant POS statistics highlighting POS market growth, restaurant POS trends, and recent POS innovations.
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20 Restaurant POS Statistics You Should Know
by Dave Tomar
Check out these 20 essential restaurant POS statistics highlighting POS market growth, restaurant POS trends, and recent POS innovations.
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Find out how experiential dining — with the right restaurant entertainment concept — can help you drive food sales and boost repeat customer traffic.
Data-Driven Demand Forecasting: What It Is & Why You Should Be Doing It
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Find out how to use cloud-based POS data analytics and restaurant management software to make smarter business decisions about sales, staffing, and more.
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Get tips on how to increase menu prices without alienating your customers. We also highlight the importance of a good restaurant loyalty program.
Restaurant Customers Still Want To Splurge
by Dave Tomar
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The Year So Far in Restaurant News
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Top 5 Tips for Using Social Media To Promote Your Restaurant Today
by Dave Tomar
Boost your restaurant social media marketing strategy and learn how working with restaurant influencers can help boost visibility and credibility.
How To Promote Online Ordering for Your Restaurant
by Dave Tomar
The online ordering segment is growing but so are delivery fees. We tell you how to promote online ordering for your restaurant while navigating the costs.
Creating Restaurant Customer Profiles (and What To Do With Them)
by Dave Tomar
Find out what to do with restaurant customer data to get a better understanding of who your customers are and how they spend.
Why Your Regulars Are Quietly Leaving (And How To Win Them Back)
by Dave Tomar
Restaurant customer traffic is down. Find out why your loyalty program might be the key to bringing customers back to your restaurant.
Back of House Goes to the National Restaurant Association Show
by Dave Tomar
Our team shares observations about restaurant industry trends, technology, and innovations from this year’s National Restaurant Association Show.
Top 10 Takeaways From the Spring 2026 Back of House Podcast Season
by Dave Tomar
We highlight some of the keys to success for the colorful and varied roster of guests from the Spring 2026 season of the Back of House podcast.
Use a Restaurant AI Phone System To Boost Growth & Customer Experience
by Dave Tomar
Find out how voice AI for restaurants can improve your revenue by answering missed and after-hours calls, with tips for protecting the customer experience.
Keeping Your Restaurant Health Department Compliant
by Dave Tomar
An overview of restaurant food safety guidelines and a Q&A with Back of House expert Dan Durkin about keeping your restaurant health department compliant.
How Your Restaurant Can Capitalize on High-Protein Food Trends
by Dave Tomar
Get the tips and tech you need to capitalize on today’s high-protein food trends. Our experts break down the operational and marketing changes to make.
Learning From the Noma Scandal: Tips for Effective Restaurant Staff Training
by Dave Tomar
In the aftermath of the staff abuse scandal involving famous Noma chef René Redzepi, we offer tips for staff training that can improve morale and retention.
How To Hop on the Top Value Dining Trends Without Hurting Profits
by Dave Tomar
Value dining trends are up as cost-conscious consumers look for ways to save. Find out how to attract deal-seeking diners without hurting profit margins.
5 Ways We're Already Using AI in Restaurants
by Dave Tomar
AI isn’t just for the major restaurant chains. Independent operators can benefit from using AI in restaurants for staffing, waste reduction, and more.