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Ops Excellence Awards Finalist Spotlight: Jersey Mike's

Industry Trends and Perspectives

Ops Excellence Awards Finalist Spotlight: Jersey Mike's

Feb 4, 2025 | 3 min read

Discover how Jersey Mike's leverages Crunchtime's solutions to achieve operational excellence and smart growth, making them a finalist for the 2024 Ops Excellence Awards.

Ops Excellence Awards Finalist Spotlight: BBQ Holdings

Industry Trends and Perspectives

Ops Excellence Awards Finalist Spotlight: BBQ Holdings

Jan 30, 2025 | 3 min read

Celebrate operational excellence with BBQ Holdings, a finalist in Crunchtime’s Ops Excellence Awards, showcasing remarkable achievements in restaurant management and growth.

[Video] Finalists Take the Stage: Highlights from the 2024 Ops Excellence Awards

Industry Trends and Perspectives

[Video] Finalists Take the Stage: Highlights from the 2024 Ops Excellence Awards

Jan 30, 2025 | 3 min read

Witness the 2024 Ops Excellence Awards finalists share their success stories at Crunchtime's Ops Summit, with SPB Hospitality emerging as the winner. Watch the presentations now!

[Meet the Panelists] Top Strategies to Grow with Confidence Webinar

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[Meet the Panelists] Top Strategies to Grow with Confidence Webinar

Jan 22, 2025 | 2 min read

In this live panel discussion, you'll hear how 7 Brew Coffee and Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers have equipped their teams for successful growth.

Women in Restaurant Tech: How Employee Development Fuels Shake Shack’s Plans to Triple its Locations

Industry Trends and Perspectives

Women in Restaurant Tech: How Employee Development Fuels Shake Shack’s Plans to Triple its Locations

Jan 16, 2025 | 2 min read

Meet Diane Neville, Shake Shack's Chief People Officer, revolutionizing employee development through innovative programs and mentorship, setting new standards for growth in the restaurant industry.

Women in Restaurant Tech: How 7 Brew's CTO Led Digital Transformation to Drive Rapid Growth

Industry Trends and Perspectives

Women in Restaurant Tech: How 7 Brew's CTO Led Digital Transformation to Drive Rapid Growth

Dec 27, 2024 | 3 min read

Discover how 7 Brew Coffee's CTO, Danyel Bischof-Forsyth, leverages technology and people development to drive the brand's impressive growth.

CIOs from Red Lobster and Cooper’s Hawk Share 2025 Tech Insights and Hot Topics

Industry Trends and Perspectives

CIOs from Red Lobster and Cooper’s Hawk Share 2025 Tech Insights and Hot Topics

Dec 17, 2024 | 3 min read

Red Lobster and Cooper's Hawk CIOs share 2025 tech insights at Crunchtime's Ops Summit, including data democratization, tech implementation, AI applications

A Look Back at 2024 with Crunchtime

Crunchtime News and Culture

A Look Back at 2024 with Crunchtime

Dec 12, 2024 | 6 min read

Reflecting on 2024, Crunchtime celebrates a year of growth, innovation, and customer success, highlighted by major milestones and enhanced solutions for the restaurant industry.

Stay Ahead: 2025 Minimum Wage Updates Coming for Restaurant Operators

Industry Trends and Perspectives

Stay Ahead: 2025 Minimum Wage Updates Coming for Restaurant Operators

Dec 5, 2024 | 6 min read

Learn about upcoming changes to minimum wage that will impact restaurant operators in January 2025.

Food Costs and Inventory

Is Your Restaurant Brand Ready to Use AI? 10 Things to Consider

Nov 21, 2024 | 3 min read

Using AI is a big decision. Here’s what you should consider to help your restaurant brand thrive with this new exciting technology.

How AI Forecasting is Shaping the Future of Restaurant Operations Worldwide

Food Costs and Inventory

How AI Forecasting is Shaping the Future of Restaurant Operations Worldwide

Nov 18, 2024 | 2 min read

Discover how AI forecasting is revolutionising restaurant operations, optimising labor, reducing waste, and enhancing inventory management for global brands.

Introducing AI Forecasting to Help Restaurants Improve Profitability

Industry Trends and Perspectives

Introducing AI Forecasting to Help Restaurants Improve Profitability

Oct 22, 2024 | 3 min read

Discover how Crunchtime’s new AI forecasting enhances accuracy, reduces waste, and optimizes labor for restaurants, driving greater profitability and efficiency.

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