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Food Costs and Inventory 6 Reasons AI Forecasting is Essential in Intercontinental High-Volume Restaurant Markets Dec 4, 2025 | 4 min read Learn how AI forecasting helps restaurant brands in high-volume markets cut waste, boost accuracy, improve staffing, and stay agile and support profits. Read more
Industry Trends and Perspectives Get Prepared: Minimum Wage Increases Are Coming in 2026 Dec 2, 2025 | 8 min read Learn about upcoming changes to minimum wage that will impact restaurant operators in 2026. Read more
Food Costs and Inventory Boost Restaurant Performance: 5 Automated Recommendations for Managers Nov 25, 2025 | 5 min read See how AI empowers restaurant managers with smarter ordering, prep, labor, and weather-based recommendations to boost performance and profitability. Read more
Labor and Scheduling [New Research] Why Solving the Labor Puzzle is Critical for Restaurant Growth Sep 17, 2025 | 2 min read Discover new research about labor challenges and how technology can bridge the labor confidence gap for successful expansion. Read more
Food Costs and Inventory How to Translate Restaurant Sales Forecasts into Better Prep, Ordering, and Labor Planning Aug 29, 2025 | 5 min read Discover how to use Crunchtime’s forecasting tools to optimize labor, reduce waste, and improve restaurant operations across all dayparts and revenue centers. Read more
Labor and Scheduling How Papa Gino’s Drove Adoption of Teamworx to Cut Scheduling Time in Half Aug 12, 2025 | 3 min read Discover how Papa Gino’s boosted efficiency and engagement by adopting Teamworx for smarter scheduling, shared live at Crunchtime’s Ops Summit 2024. Read more
Labor and Scheduling How Restaurants Can Drive Better Labor Planning and Execution in 3 Steps Jul 24, 2025 | 3 min read Learn how Crunchtime's scheduling tools help you forecast accurately, auto-schedule efficiently, and optimize labor with real-time insights and reporting. Read more
Labor and Scheduling Hidden Gems in Labor & Scheduling: 9 Features that Make Life Easier for Restaurant Operators Jul 10, 2025 | 4 min read Discover hidden features in Crunchtime’s labor tools: from auto-forecasting to TOR thresholds, that boost accuracy, save time, and simplify scheduling. Read more
Food Costs and Inventory How Crunchtime’s AI Forecast Accurately Predicts Holiday Demand Jun 20, 2025 | 2 min read Learn how AI forecasting takes the uncertainty out of holiday planning for restaurants. Read more
Operational Excellence [Webinar Recap] Ops Leaders Discuss the Red Flags of Restaurant Scheduling May 16, 2025 | 4 min read Discover 8 red flags of restaurant scheduling and how to fix them - featuring expert insights from LM Restaurants and Dunkin’ franchise leaders. Read more
Industry Trends and Perspectives Part 2: A Profit-First Approach to Resilient Restaurant Operations Apr 30, 2025 | 3 min read Optimize your restaurant's labor management with data-driven scheduling to boost profitability and efficiency. Discover key strategies for aligning labor with real-time operational needs. Read more