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[Preview] FSTEC Innovation Forum 2025: How Red Lobster and Zaxby’s Power Growth Through Smart Kitchen Operations

Industry Trends and Perspectives

[Preview] FSTEC Innovation Forum 2025: How Red Lobster and Zaxby’s Power Growth Through Smart Kitchen Operations

Sep 4, 2025 | 2 min read

Join us at FSTEC 2025 to learn how these leaders are using more accurate forecasting, real-time inventory visibility, and kitchen automation to improve efficiency and elevate the guest experience.

[Webinar Recap] Guest Experience Insights from CAVA and Panera

Industry Trends and Perspectives

[Webinar Recap] Guest Experience Insights from CAVA and Panera

Jul 31, 2025 | 5 min read

Discover how CAVA and Panera use tech and training to boost guest experience, ensure consistency, and drive loyalty across every restaurant location.

Gong cha is Elevating its Guest Experience, One Bubble Tea at a Time

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Gong cha is Elevating its Guest Experience, One Bubble Tea at a Time

Jun 24, 2025 | 2 min read

Discover how Gong cha elevates the bubble tea experience through operational excellence, franchisee support, and a culture of care, turning everyday moments into memorable experiences.

5 Ways to Secure Market Share Through Consistent Guest Experiences

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5 Ways to Secure Market Share Through Consistent Guest Experiences

Jun 18, 2025 | 2 min read

Discover how flawless execution and consistent guest experiences can secure your restaurant’s market share. Get insights from top brands and practical strategies in our free guide.

[Webinar Preview] Expert Panelist from Whitbread to Share Strategies for Cost Control, Consistency, & Growth

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[Webinar Preview] Expert Panelist from Whitbread to Share Strategies for Cost Control, Consistency, & Growth

Jun 12, 2025 | 2 min read

Join Whitbread & Crunchtime for a webinar exploring strategies to future-proof operations through cost control, consistency, & scalable growth.

Part 6: A Profit-First Approach to Resilient Restaurant Operations

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Part 6: A Profit-First Approach to Resilient Restaurant Operations

May 27, 2025 | 3 min read

Discover the key to scaling your restaurant by focusing on back-of-house operations for sustainable profitability and growth.

Part 5: A Profit-First Approach to Resilient Restaurant Operations

Industry Trends and Perspectives

Part 5: A Profit-First Approach to Resilient Restaurant Operations

May 20, 2025 | 3 min read

Discover how effective training can reduce costs, improve service, and boost profitability in your restaurant operations in our latest post on learning and development.

Part 4: A Profit-First Approach to Resilient Restaurant Operations

Food Costs and Inventory

Part 4: A Profit-First Approach to Resilient Restaurant Operations

May 13, 2025 | 3 min read

Learn how effective inventory management and AI-powered forecasting can reduce waste, lower food costs, and drive profitability in your restaurant operations.

Insights from RLC 2025: Fueling Restaurant Growth Through Strategy and Tech

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Insights from RLC 2025: Fueling Restaurant Growth Through Strategy and Tech

May 9, 2025 | 4 min read

Discover insights from the RLC 2025 Innovation Forum, where Crunchtime and industry leaders explored tech, training, and strategies to drive store growth.

Part 3: A Profit-First Approach to Resilient Restaurant Operations

Industry Trends and Perspectives

Part 3: A Profit-First Approach to Resilient Restaurant Operations

May 7, 2025 | 3 min read

Discover how operational execution impacts restaurant profitability and learn key steps to enhance task management and standardize procedures across locations for increased efficiency.

Cracking the Code to Franchisee Profitability: The Playbook Every Operator Needs

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Cracking the Code to Franchisee Profitability: The Playbook Every Operator Needs

May 5, 2025 | 2 min read

Discover key strategies from The Profitability Playbook to help restaurant franchisees improve efficiency, reduce costs, and boost growth for sustainable, long-term success.

3 Ways Pubs Can Navigate Today’s Operational Challenges

Food Costs and Inventory

3 Ways Pubs Can Navigate Today’s Operational Challenges

May 2, 2025 | 3 min read

Discover 3 key strategies pubs can use to navigate operational challenges and thrive in a changing landscape with the help of smart technology solutions.

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