Operational Excellence Customer Spotlight: Gong cha’s Franchise Business Leader, Rebecca Kahn Oct 21, 2024 | 3 min read Learn how Rebecca Kahn, Franchise Business Leader at Gong cha utilizes technology such as Zenput to enable operations Read more
Operational Excellence How Confident Are You in Your Restaurant’s Growth Strategies? 4 Ways to Take Action Oct 17, 2024 | 3 min read Boost your restaurant's growth with actionable strategies and insights. Learn how to assess, prioritize, plan, and communicate for operational excellence and expansion. Read more
Food Costs and Inventory 10 Reasons Crunchtime is the Perfect Brew for Coffee Chains Oct 16, 2024 | 3 min read Streamline your coffee chain operations with Crunchtime. Discover the 10 benefits of using this powerful platform to enhance efficiency, consistency, and growth in your coffee business. Read more
Training and Talent Development How Common Restaurant Training and Development Challenges Can Disrupt Location Growth Oct 9, 2024 | 3 min read Discover strategies to overcome common restaurant training challenges and achieve operational excellence, ensuring consistent employee development and growth across all locations. Read more
Operational Excellence Customer Spotlight: Sizzling Platter’s Learning and Development Specialist, Matthew Smith Oct 7, 2024 | 3 min read Gain insight into how Sizzling Platter's Learning and Development Specialist Matthew Smith deals with the challenges of managing eight different brands Read more
Operational Excellence 3 Common Challenges with Tasks and SOPs that Can Obstruct Unit Growth Oct 2, 2024 | 3 min read Discover strategies to overcome operational challenges in restaurants by enhancing task management and SOPs for consistent growth and exceptional guest experiences. Read more
Operational Excellence How Challenges with Restaurant Labor and Scheduling Can Slow Growth Sep 26, 2024 | 3 min read Learn how to overcome common restaurant labor and scheduling challenges to support your team, keep customers happy, and grow your brand confidently. Read more
Crunchtime News and Culture Sneak Peek: Crunchtime’s 2024 Ops Excellence Awards Finalists Sep 23, 2024 | 3 min read Discover the finalists of Crunchtime’s 2024 Ops Excellence Awards and learn how these top restaurant groups achieved operational excellence. Don’t miss their inspiring success stories! Read more
Food Costs and Inventory 4 Common Inventory and Food Cost Challenges that Stifle Restaurant Growth Sep 17, 2024 | 3 min read Learn how managing inventory and food costs can drive restaurant growth. Discover how brands like sweetgreen are achieving operational excellence for rapid expansion. Read more
Operational Excellence Top Strategies for Restaurant Brands to Achieve their Growth Goals with Confidence Sep 10, 2024 | 3 min read Discover the key strategies for restaurant brands to achieve growth goals confidently by focusing on operational excellence. Learn from high-growth brands and prioritize key operational areas for success. Read more
Operational Excellence 3 Key Ways Wingstop, Gong cha, and Sizzling Platter Equip Teams for Rapid Growth Aug 8, 2024 | 4 min read Discover how top brands equip teams for rapid growth through investing in people, ensuring consistent guest experiences, and taking a tailored approach to tech implementation. Read more
Industry Trends and Perspectives How to Run Restaurant Operations Like an Olympian Aug 1, 2024 | 2 min read Learn how to run your restaurant operations like an Olympian, from training your team to nailing the routine for a gold-medal experience. Read more