Selecting a POS system for your restaurant
Choosing an operating system for your business can be a daunting prospect. Finding the perfect match for your specific requirements and plans for future development often takes a great deal of time and effort. An operating system should provide accurate and targeted output, allowing your business performance to be tracked and action to be taken when necessary, but also be sufficiently user-friendly for the entire team to operate efficiently. Manal Syriani tells us more
Accessible hospitality: Untapped potential
With the threat to the hospitality industry from alternative economies ever increasing, the time has come to redirect our attention ‘inside the box’, by expanding the concept of service. ‘Accessible Hospitality’ is one such area offering untapped opportunities. Hospitality guru, Manal Syriani, tells us more
The Sandwich Business Structure
Everyone loves a good sandwich, from the mix of ingredients and sauces to the outer layers. Well made, a sandwich is both filling and fulfilling. However, have you also considered how a restaurant operation could resemble a sandwich in structure? Manal Syriani, senior consultant at N4TC, whets our appetite with more
The family business: Relative values
The family business is a common module for locally grown concepts in the hospitality industry. With successful family businesses expanding and evolving into established companies, we are witnessing the integration of their mentality into the corporate business structure. Manal Syriani, senior consultant at N4TC explains
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Alternative measures of ROI
In essence, the return on investment (ROI) measures the return that a new venture promises to generate, based on the investment made. Very often, investing in an F&B concept involves more than just channeling financial capital into the project, with other requirements likely to include the mobilization of countless resources due to the details involved in planning and execution. Manal Syriani, senior consultant at N4TC, takes us through four alternatives to the traditional model