What is PCI Compliance?

If you run a restaurant business, your customers probably pay by credit card. This means you need to ensure the security of their credit card and personal information. Adhering to PCI compliance standards is the best way to protect your customers’ data and avoid the costs associated with PCI compliance violations. Security, compliance, credit card fraud – every…

35 Inspirational Quotes for Retailers Just Starting Out

Starting a business can be incredibly rewarding, but the journey is often fraught with challenges. There are days when you need a little extra motivation and inspiration to remind yourself why you started this entrepreneurial journey . Whether you’ve been through a tough time or are simply looking to shake things up, there’s nothing like an inspiring…

How to attract more customers to your

Despite health restrictions in bars and restaurants (social distancing, wearing masks, maximum capacity not to be exceeded), major sporting events are always a source of gathering and communion between supporters. In addition to the traditional fan zones (what about their implementation this year?) and gatherings in stadiums (again limited this year), bars and restaurants are traditionally a celebrated…

With the lifting of health restrictions, restaurants across Europe are slowly reopening their doors, much to the delight of customers. However, the return of customers to restaurants comes with a new problem: a shortage of restaurant workers. Due to a number of factors (changing aspirations, industry uncertainty, etc.), restaurateurs are struggling to hire the skilled staff needed to handle the mass return of customers, both dine-in and for takeout orders. In France alone, a study conducted by employer representatives in the sector indicated that restaurant owners feared a shortage of more than 100,000 employees when activity resumed. If you find yourself in this situation and hiring additional staff for the summer season is complicated , follow these few tips below to adapt to this new situation, optimize the recruitment of your staff and continue to offer quality service to returning customers. Manage your staff rotation smoothly Intuitive, scalable, reliable: Lightspeed is the all-in-one POS system that lets you manage your entire restaurant. Start a free trial Why is there a labor shortage in the restaurant sector after the crisis? Due to the COVID-19 crisis, at the start of 2020 and the first announcements of closures, a certain number of restaurateurs had to reduce their payroll to optimize their personnel costs .  Result: at the time of reopening, the catering sector lacks staff to ensure operational activity . Extended unemployment benefits, professional retraining, returning to studies, health insecurity, uncompetitive salaries: there are many reasons that explain this disenchantment with the profession. The good news for restaurateurs: there are still a number of qualified and motivated staff ready to return to work in the restaurant sector. Whether they are servers, cooks or dishwashers, their motivation has remained intact. However, to attract them back and retain them, fair pay, more flexible schedules and more substantial benefits will be necessary to align with the new expectations of these individuals. In the United States, for example, a number of independent or smaller restaurant chains have decided to go on the offensive to deal with this new situation of staff shortages: the McDonald’s group has decided to increase the hourly wage of its employees in its own restaurants , from 11 to 17 dollars per hour to meet its need to recruit 10,000 employees.

With the lifting of health restrictions, restaurants across Europe are slowly reopening their doors, much to the delight of customers. However, the return of customers to restaurants comes with a new problem: a shortage of restaurant workers. Due to a number of factors (changing aspirations, industry uncertainty, etc.), restaurateurs are struggling to hire the skilled staff needed to handle…

Temporary closure of your on-site restaurant: 4 good practices to adopt

The temporary closure of a restaurant or the pausing of a restaurant service has been a recurring topic of conversation in the restaurant industry for the past few months. Tips for restaurants pausing dine-in services Whether your restaurant is switching to takeout and delivery poland whatsapp number data during this time or closing completely until health restrictions…

Restaurateurs: how to spot and remove fake reviews on Google My Business?

In the restaurant industry, positive reviews are the lifeblood of the business : they are the ultimate recognition of the work accomplished by restaurateurs, in the eyes of all through reviews that are supposedly mostly independent. As the writer Charles Péguy said so well, “the only strength, the only value, the only dignity of everything is to…

Lightspeed Payments: A Unified Payment Experience for Restaurateurs

At Lightspe, we’re committ to providing the tools businesses ne to unlock their potential and do what they do best with as little friction as possible. That’s why we’ve just launch Lightspe Payments in France and Switzerland, a new tool that equips catering establishments with a key feature made necessary by the global pandemic: contactless and…

Artificial Intelligence: How It’s Reshaping Restaurant Management

In an industry where profit margins are thin, running a restaurant can sometimes feel like a struggle for survival. The key to staying ahead of the race? Artificial intelligence software that makes restaurant forecasting more accurate and less time-consuming . From employee scheduling to reducing food mexico whatsapp number data waste, sales forecasting and promotion scheduling, the benefits…

The Xiaomi Pad 6 tablet is now available in Slovenia, and the buyer also receives a keyboard as a gift

The Xiaomi Pad 6 tablet with a weight of 490g brings an 11-inch screen with a resolution of 2880 x 1800 pixels (309 ppi) and Gorilla Glass 3 protective glass against scratches. The body is made of aluminum alloy and the thickness of 6.51 mm is offer as excellent characteristics that the Xiaomi Pad 6…

EON NextGen Liga is a new football league of Slovenian youth football live on Sport Klub programs

The EON NextGen League represents a new era of Slovenian youth football, announc the Football Association of Slovenia (NFS). NZS, in cooperation with Telemachus, introduc an independent competition in the youth league for the 2023/2024 season. EON NextGen Liga is a new football league of Slovenian youth football live on Sport Klub programs With a…

How to change companies with fiber step by step

Switching fiber optic companies can be a simple process if you follow a step-by-step approach. We offer a detailed guide to help you through the process: Step 1: Research and compare suppliers Before making any changes, do your research and compare offers from different fiber optic service providers in your area. Consider factors such as…