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Why top operators are launching with handhelds and kiosks—and why waiting until after opening is now a competitive risk
How handheld POS devices help restaurants shorten lines, increase throughput, and boost check averages from the very first shift
How a unified handheld + kiosk strategy delivers real-time visibility into KPIs, giving you the insight to optimize staffing and workflows during soft-opening
The infrastructure and training steps you should put in place before opening to avoid costly delays and performance missteps
Independently produced by Starfleet Research, the leading hospitality IT market research firm, and published in partnership with Restaurant Technology News, the industry’s top source for restaurant technology insights, with underwriting support from technology innovator Square.
This research-driven guide was created specifically for owners and operators of quick-service, fast-casual and other high-volume restaurants.
Backed by insights from 264 restaurant professionals, it reveals how today’s top-performing restaurants are using next-generation tools to gain a competitive edge from day one — moving faster, serving smarter and making better decisions.
Learn how operators are achieving meaningful results without adding staff or creating operational headaches.
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How self-service kiosks can offset staffing needs and improve order accuracy during the critical early weeks of operation
Real-world examples of restaurants that embedded these tools into their launch plans—and scaled faster and more profitably as a result
Independently produced by Starfleet Research, the leading hospitality IT market research firm, and published in partnership with Restaurant Technology News, the industry’s top source for restaurant technology insights, with underwriting support from technology innovator Square.