Jacob Miller has experience in the supply chain, most recently through a company that provides fresh ingredients to the restaurant industry. As part of our series “COVID-19: The Real Effects on Restaurant Supply Chain Employees,” we wanted to look at the invisible workers moving behind the scenes to …
COVID-19: Real Effects on Restaurant Employees
We face an unprecedented change with the onset of the coronavirus. Our series "COVID-19: The Real Effects on Restaurant Employees," is designed to look at the people directly impacted by the changes around them. As the crisis forces more and more restaurants and businesses to make hard choices, we …
What the $2 Trillion Stimulus Bill Means for Your Restaurant
Donald Trump signed the bipartisan $2 Trillion government stimulus package (also known as the CARES Act) into place on March 27 as the nation braced for the health and economic consequences of COVID-19. With many states pronouncing stay-at-home orders and the closure of non-essential businesses, …
March Restaurant Industry Roundup: Coronavirus & Restaurants
As restaurants attempt to shift to off-premise strategies to continue to generate revenue, the industry has seen an overall decrease in tickets. There’s been so much news covering COVID-19 and its destruction of our economy that for March’s roundup, we’ve gathered some of the more immediate concerns …
Introducing: ConnectSmart® GO – Off-Premise Order Management System
Today we've launched ConnectSmart Go, an off-premise aggregator for iOS. With CS-Go, restaurateurs can enhance their off-premise functionality by centralizing their operations; every order that comes in is routed to the kitchen, provides real-time order status, and informs staff of how the order …
Restaurant Industry Roundup: Coronavirus Restaurant Special’s Edition
As the CV-19 pandemic has impacted restaurants around the world, restaurateurs are struggling to stay in operation after many cities have shuttered or limited public gatherings. To do this, owners and operators have pivoted to new strategies to keep in touch with customers confined by quarantine. …