Why and how can independent F&B operators use data analytics?If you think running a restaurant is hard, try thinking about what it takes to operate an independent restaurant in a post-Covid world. Imagine being that restaurateur who had to furlough her team because she didn’t have enough business to support them. Imagine having to deal with upset suppliers, inflexible landlords, strict sanitary authorities and unsettled customers. And imagine having to do all of that on your own because you are an independent operator. 01Why do independent restaurant owners need data support?CVI estimates that 89% of all F&B venues in Shanghai are independently owned and operated. Photo by smartshanghai.comAccording to the National Restaurants Association, about 1 in 6 restaurants in the USA have closed since the pandemic started, leaving about 3 million people jobless. The situation isn't dis
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