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5 Benefits of Patio Dining for Restaurants

Posted by Sonya Hoshmand July 13, 2021

With the ever-changing COVID-19 restrictions, restaurants have been heavily leaning on takeout and delivery to survive. However, as the warmer weather proceeds, this means the return of another revenue source: patio dining. Reopening your patio for outdoor dining is the perfect way to welcome diners back into your restaurant and recover some of the lost revenue. Arm your staff with handheld ordering tablets so they can efficiently service your expanded patio space. As diners are itching to..

Topics: Point of Sale, Tableside Ordering, Delivery Service, online ordering

6 Factors to Consider When Choosing A POS System

Posted by Sonya Hoshmand June 28, 2021

The key to investing in technology without breaking the bank is to invest in the right technology - tech that will save money in the long run, cut down on current costs and, ultimately, streamline operations to help boost the bottom line. A POS system may be a costly investment but the ‘right’ technology can make or break your business.

Topics: Point of Sale, Delivery Service

3 Ways Restaurants can Boost Sales this Father's Day

Posted by Sonya Hoshmand June 7, 2021

Despite the pandemic, Father’s Day is expected to hit a new sales record of $20.1 billion. According to NRF and Prosper Insights & Analytics, Father’s Day spending is expected to hit a record of $20.1 billion this year, up $3.1 billion from 2020 despite the pandemic. Approximately 77% of U.S adults are expected to celebrate the annual holiday and find it important to celebrate this year due to the pandemic. This year consumers plan to spend on average $174.10 on Father’s Day items. This figure..

Topics: Point of Sale, Delivery Service

In-House Online Ordering System: Pros and Cons

Posted by Sonya Hoshmand May 24, 2021

The era of online ordering systems, self-service kiosks, and mobile payments has become key to giving customers what they need the most: a reliable, fast, and convenient food experience. The pandemic has proven the importance of online ordering. If consumers can’t order from your restaurant whilst your doors are closed, they’ll order from another business.

Topics: Point of Sale, Delivery Service, online ordering

Choosing The Best POS System For Your Business

Posted by Sonya Hoshmand May 10, 2021

As a business owner, you always want nothing but the best for your business, nor should you compromise on such a significant investment. The right POS investment will help boost sales, save time, money, and provide an efficient operational system. It's important to remember that not all POS solutions are created equal. You'll want a POS that gives you more options instead of constraints.

Topics: Point of Sale

What's New: Latest From Givex

Posted by Sonya Hoshmand April 12, 2021

As we move forward into 2021, our focus remains on helping merchants navigate these unprecedented times by offering new features and technology as rapidly as possible to support Online Ordering and Contactless transactions. Some Online Ordering enhancements are only available for merchants using Givex's Online Ordering with the Progressive Web Application; others are being released as general Online Ordering enhancements.

Topics: Point of Sale, News, online ordering

COVID-19 Retail and Hospitality Trends Shaping Tomorrow

Posted by Sonya Hoshmand March 22, 2021

The retail and hospitality business owners are well aware of the challenges that the past years have had, and it's time to focus on the incredible adaptability they have shown. To seize a new opportunity presented by consumer behavior and shifting operations online is no easy task.

Topics: Point of Sale, Loyalty, Gift Cards

Last Chance to Get Your Online Ordering Setup for FREE!

Posted by Sonya Hoshmand March 15, 2021

Here at Givex, we understand that the pandemic has negatively impacted many restaurants, whether that was closing their doors temporarily or forever. COVID-19 has hammered home the point that every restaurant needs online ordering to survive. However, developing their own app and ordering system has been too great of a challenge for many operators.

Topics: Point of Sale, online ordering

Get Your Ecommerce Up and Running Before St. Patrick’s Day

Posted by Sonya Hoshmand March 1, 2021

This year, St. Patrick's lands on Wednesday, March 17th. Traditionally the holiday is spent meeting up with your friends, attending parades, or going to bars to celebrate. However, this year over 55% of US adults confirmed that they would be avoiding gathering this year due to the pandemic. A third have confirmed that they will be celebrating the day at home with a special dinner. According to NRF and Prosper Insights & Analytics, it's predicted that the average spend will be $40.77, for a..

Topics: Point of Sale, Loyalty, online ordering

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