Crunchtime Announces Finalists for Ops Excellence Awards

Jan 22, 2026 | 5 min read

Crunchtime announced the finalists for its 2026 Ops Excellence Awards: Alamo Drafthouse Cinema, Gong cha, MSC Cruises, Panini Kabob Grill, and P.F. Chang's. Winners to be selected by attendees at the 2026 Ops Summit Conference

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Smoothie King Selects Crunchtime to Improve Profitability and Efficiency Across Franchise Network

Nov 12, 2025 | 3 min read

Smoothie King, the world's largest smoothie brand, is partnering with Crunchtime, a leading operations platform provider for the restaurant industry, to enhance its inventory management, labor scheduling, operations execution, and data analytics capabilities.

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Crunchtime Insights Breaks Down Data Silos for Restaurant Groups

Oct 29, 2025 | 2 min read

Crunchtime Insights, a new analytics and data visualization solution that centralizes, correlates, and analyzes operations data from multiple sources.

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Crunchtime Unveils First-Ever UK Market Research: Expansion Continues, But Ops Gaps Loom Large

Oct 7, 2025 | 2 min read

New Crunchtime research reveals significant operational gaps and vendor challenges for UK restaurant chains, despite ongoing expansion plans. Discover the key findings and insights.

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Restaurant Operators Planning 20% More New Locations Despite Economic Headwinds, New Study Finds

Sep 9, 2025 | 3 min read

Crunchtime shared the results of a comprehensive research study, based on a nationwide survey of 300+ multi-unit restaurant operators.

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Crunchtime and QSR Automations Agree to Merge, Delivering Powerful Restaurant Technology to Manage Entire Food Lifecycle

Jun 10, 2025 | 3 min read

Combination of kitchen automation tech with a comprehensive operations management platform will help customers execute more efficiently and profitably

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SPB Hospitality Wins Crunchtime’s Second Annual Ops Excellence Awards

Dec 3, 2024 | 3 min read

SPB Hospitality, a multi-brand restaurant operator with more than 500 locations across 15 brands, is the winner of Crunchtime’s 2024 Ops Excellence Award.

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Crunchtime Unveils AI Forecasting

Oct 22, 2024 | 2 min read

Crunchtime announced the availability of new AI capabilities that enable restaurants to forecast their sales with even greater accuracy.

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Crunchtime Announces Finalists for 2nd Annual Ops Excellence Awards

Sep 23, 2024 | 4 min read

Crunchtime announced the finalists for its 2024 Ops Excellence Awards: BBQ Holdings, Five Guys, Jersey Mike’s, SPB Hospitality, and Triple T Hospitality.

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The Ultimate Solution to Labor Law Compliance

Apr 25, 2024 | 0 min read

QSR Magazine interviews Group Product Manager Garrett Tietjen about how restaurants can create compliant schedules and avoid penalties.

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How Restaurants are Scheduling Smarter

Apr 25, 2024 | 0 min read

Nation's Restaurant News takes a look at how technology takes the guesswork out of forecasting staffing levels and complying with labor laws.

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Raguin Aims to Bring Crunchtime to the Big Time

Feb 23, 2024 | 0 min read

Crunchtime CEO John Raguin is interviewed by The Boston Globe and featured in its Bold Types series in the Business section.

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