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Benefits of Restaurants Using Digital Labor Management Solutions

1/10/2024

 

Benefits of Restaurants Using Digital Labor Management Solutions
Enhance Labor Management with Aldelo Express POS

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Restaurants are continually searching for ways to reduce operational costs while enhancing customer experiences. Integrated digital labor management solutions with point-of-sale platforms like Aldelo Express not only enhance business efficiency but also offer numerous other benefits, including:
  • improved scheduling efficiency
  • reduced labor costs
  • enhanced compliance
  • employee empowerment
  • real-time analytics and adjustments
  • reduced administrative tasks
  • improved accuracy
  • enhanced communication

​Let’s dive deeper into each of these benefits of restaurant labor management solutions:
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Enhancing Efficiency and Accuracy with AI Tip Adjust Automation

12/20/2023

 

Enhancing Efficiency and Accuracy:
How AI Tip Adjust Automation Recognizes Handwritten Tips on
Guest Checks for Restaurants
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​Available to Aldelo Express Cloud POS Merchants

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​The restaurant industry has been undergoing a significant transformation in recent years, with technological advancements taking center stage. Among these, artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a game-changer for various restaurant operations.

​One of the areas that have witnessed a remarkable shift is the process of handling guest checks and tip amounts. An AI Automation Service from Aldelo Express Cloud POS for recognizing handwritten tips on guest checks is revolutionizing the way restaurants conduct their financial transactions by helping restaurants quickly close guest checks and ensure the accuracy of tip amounts, leading to improved efficiency and enhanced customer satisfaction.

Let’s explore the value of the Aldelo Express AI Adjust Automation Service for restaurants…
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Streamlining Guest Check Processes with AI Tip Adjust Automation:
Traditionally, the process of computing and entering guest check and tip amounts was manual, leaving room for human error and time-consuming calculations. However, with the advent of AI technology, nearly the entire process is now automated. AI Tip Adjust Automation Service from Aldelo Express is designed to recognize and interpret handwritten tips on guest checks, thus eliminating the need for manual data entry and reducing processing time significantly.
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AI Tip Adjust Automation Service from Aldelo Express is designed to recognize and interpret handwritten tips on guest checks

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Restaurants Process More Orders with Fewer Staff Using Masa+ QR Codes

12/13/2023

 

Restaurants Process More Orders with Fewer Staff
Using Masa+ QR Codes
Masa+ Scan & Pay Enhances Operational Efficiency with Customer-Driven Transactions

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QR codes have become increasingly popular as a means of making payments. They provide a quick and easy way for customers to pay for their orders without having to exchange cash, gift cards, or credit cards. In this blog post, we will discuss how many restaurant owners are using Masa+ QR codes from Aldelo Express POS to let their customers pay for food and drinks from printed receipts in sit-down dining environments.

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Convenient Customer Services
Imagine you are in a restaurant and you have finished your meal. Instead of waiting for the waiter to bring the bill and then paying with cash or card, you can simply scan a QR code printed on your customer receipt and pay using your smartphone. This method is not only faster but also more convenient for customers.
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Aldelo’s 2023 Achievements Include ​Industry-Leading AI Services

12/11/2023

 

Aldelo’s 2023 Achievements Include ​Industry-Leading AI Services
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Company Enters 25th Year with Cutting-Edge Restaurant Technology Developments

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​​In the ever-evolving landscape of the restaurant industry, point of sale technology developments are essential to enhancing restaurant efficiency, customer experience, and overall profitability. Since its first Windows-based system of 1999, Aldelo has been at the forefront of developing leading-edge top-tier point of sale (POS) solutions for the restaurant industry. The commitment is met through continual year-round development of innovative point of sale solutions for all restaurant applications. In this blog post, we'll explore seven of Aldelo's cutting-edge contributions of 2023.

​1. AI-Based Menu Item Prediction: POS Conformity and Consistency
Announced April 2023

Once again, in 2023 Aldelo took the concept of managing a restaurant to a whole new level with its second AI Automation Service: Menu Item Prediction, following the Aldelo Express AI Facial Recognition Login service released in 2021. As artificial intelligence (AI) technology continues to be developed, the 2023 release of Aldelo Express AI-Based Menu Item Prediction provides yet another ground-breaking use of AI technology made specifically available to everyday restaurant owners.
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Enhancing Restaurant Security with AI-based Facial Recognition Technology

11/29/2023

 

Enhancing Restaurant Security with AI-based Facial Recognition Technology from Aldelo Express

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​In the fast-paced world of the restaurant industry, efficiency and security are crucial elements for ensuring smooth operations and customer satisfaction. As technology continues to advance, artificial intelligence (AI) Facial Recognition Login has emerged as a powerful tool for enhancing security measures within restaurants. This cutting-edge technology from Aldelo Express POS not only helps prevent unauthorized access to the system but also tackles issues like buddy punching and minimizes the potential for fraudulent voids and refunds.

​In this blog post, we will explore how Aldelo Express Facial Recognition Login is essential for restaurant owners and managers in safeguarding their establishment and improving overall efficiency.

​Unauthorized Access Prevention
Restaurants deal with sensitive information, including financial data, customer details, and inventory records. To prevent unauthorized access to such critical systems, traditional methods like passwords or key cards may not always suffice, as they can be easily shared or stolen. Aldelo Express Facial Recognition Login, on the other hand, offers a highly secure and reliable way to grant POS access only to authorized personnel.
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The Crucial Role of Inventory Management ​​in a Restaurant

10/30/2023

 

The Crucial Role of Inventory Management ​​in a Restaurant
Benefits of the Aldelo Express Inventory Module

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​​Inventory management is a crucial aspect of running a successful restaurant business. Inaccurate inventory tracking can lead to food wastage, overstocking, and increased costs. This is where the Aldelo Express Inventory Module can be a game-changer for restaurants. The Aldelo Express Inventory Module is a cloud-based inventory management solution that can help restaurants streamline their inventory management process and improve their bottom line. In this blog post, we will discuss how the Aldelo Express Inventory Module can benefit a restaurant.
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Harnessing the Power of Mobile POS for ​Table-Side Ordering

10/18/2023

 

Harnessing the Power of Mobile POS for ​Table-Side Ordering
A Game-Changer for Restaurants

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​The advent of mobile point of sale (POS) systems has revolutionized the restaurant industry, transforming the way businesses operate and significantly enhancing customer experiences. Among numerous benefits, one standout feature is the enablement of table-side ordering. In the fast-paced restaurant industry, efficiency and customer service are essential, and mobile POS serves as the ultimate solution for both.

​In traditional restaurant settings, the conventional process of order-taking can be time-consuming and inefficient. Waitstaff often go back and forth from the customer's table to the main POS terminal, causing delays and potential for error. This is where mobile POS solutions come into play.

Here are a few ways mobile point of sale technology benefits restaurant owners:
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Top 5 Strategies for Boosting Lagging Restaurant Sales

10/13/2023

 

Top 5 Strategies for Boosting Lagging Restaurant Sales
and How Aldelo Express Can Help

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​In the highly competitive restaurant industry, success isn't solely based on serving up mouth-watering dishes. It's also about executing effective strategies to maximize your restaurant brand and sales. Whether you're running a cozy neighborhood diner or a high-end bistro, here are 5 strategies to improve your restaurant’s bottom line in any market...
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Restaurant’s Rely on Aldelo Express and Masa+ During the Busy Holiday Season​

10/9/2023

 

Restaurant’s Rely on Aldelo Express and Masa+
​During the Busy Holiday Season​

​Maintain Business Efficiency with Streamlined Digital Services for Customers and Staff

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​The holiday season is a crucial time for many businesses, especially restaurants. The bustle of festive celebrations, family gatherings, and a general spirit of celebration sees dining establishments filled to the brim. In these demanding times, the efficiency and organization of a restaurant's operations can make a significant difference. Since their debut, Aldelo Express restaurant POS and Masa+ Online Ordering have become invaluable tools for restaurant operators during the busy holiday season. 

​Let's dive into how these platforms elevate a restaurant's holiday experience for both owners and customers alike.
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Aldelo Express ensures quick and smooth transactions
​1. Streamlined Order Management with Aldelo Express:
Aldelo Express, a cloud-based restaurant POS system, is a tier-one modern solution serving the food service industry through its versatility, ease of use, and constant innovation.
  • Quick Transactions
With its intuitive image-based interface, Aldelo Express ensures quick and smooth transactions, keeping queues and wait times short and customers happy.
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QR Codes Secure Payments in Restaurants

9/18/2023

 

QR Codes Secure Payments in Restaurants
3 Ways QR Codes Have Revolutionized Restaurants

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​QR codes have changed the way we perceive dining. More than just a novel tool for menu browsing, they have evolved into a safe, efficient payment solution that benefits both restaurants and customers. They represent an innovative leap in the food and beverage industry, streamlining the dining experience while enhancing payment security.

​Here are 3 ways QR codes have revolutionized the restaurant industry:

​Security
Traditional credit card payments expose sensitive data that can be potentially misused. By using QR code-based digital payments, such as a “Scan & Pay” feature that supports payments from printed customer receipts, digital transactions are encrypted, providing a safer, fraud-resistant payment method.
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The Value of Cloud POS Solutions Today​

8/21/2023

 

The Value of Cloud POS Solutions Today​
Embracing Innovation is the Key to Long-Term Success

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Legacy point-of-sale (POS) systems have played a significant role in the restaurant sector, but POS resellers and merchants are becoming increasingly aware of an industry-wide movement toward a more dynamic and advanced solution – cloud POS.

Embracing cloud POS is not just about staying current with technological advancements – it’s about enhancing your operational efficiency and setting your business up for long-term success.
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4 Ways Contactless Payments are Essential for Modern Restaurants

8/14/2023

 

4 Ways Contactless Payments are Essential for Modern Restaurants
Aldelo Express Supports Contactless Payments for Staff and Diners

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The food industry is constantly evolving, and with that comes the need for more convenient and efficient guest services. In recent years, contactless payments have become increasingly popular. More and more customers now expect contactless payments when ordering from a restaurant, and even when buying food and drinks from non-traditional vendors such as food trucks and at concerts or fairs.

​Here are 4 ways that contactless payments are essential for modern restaurants, especially in today's fast-paced world…
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Securing Restaurant Owner Profits with​ AI Facial Recognition Logins

8/9/2023

 

Securing Restaurant Owner Profits with
​​AI Facial Recognition Logins
from Aldelo Express POS

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​The restaurant industry is constantly evolving, with new technologies revolutionizing the way restaurants operate from day to day. Among these advancements, artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a game-changer, offering innovative solutions to enhance customer experiences and streamline operations.
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In December 2021, leading cloud POS developer Aldelo introduced an industry-disrupting innovation: the first of three AI Automation Services designed for restaurants. Called “AI Facial Recognition Login,” the Aldelo Express POS solution combines the power of AI with cloud point of sale technology to secure countertop POS terminals. With AI Facial Recognition Login, operators quickly bolster their POS security measures to help stop and prevent profit leakage from occurring in their restaurant.
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How Aldelo Express Detects and Prevents Employee Theft

8/7/2023

 

How Aldelo Express Detects and Prevents Employee Theft
Secure the POS and Easily Identify Suspicious Patterns

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​Employee theft is a serious issue that is responsible for 33% of U.S. business bankruptcies each year. In the restaurant industry, where margins are already tight, the impact of employee theft can be particularly devastating. That’s why it’s crucial for restaurants to have a system in place to prevent and detect employee theft. Aldelo Express is one such system that can help restaurants stop employee theft in its tracks.

​Aldelo Express is a cloud-based point-of-sale (POS) system designed specifically for restaurants. It’s an all-in-one solution that can manage everything from inventory and menu items to employee schedules and customer orders. But one of the most powerful features of Aldelo Express is its ability to detect and prevent employee theft.
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Don’t Disappoint Customers that ​Share Items on Split Guest Checks​

7/28/2023

 

Don’t Disappoint Customers that ​Share Items on Split Guest Checks​
Why You Should Implement “Shared Item” Services in Your Restaurant

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A seemingly simple operation, sharing the cost of an item on a check has a profound impact on everyday customers. In our increasingly digital society, customers have come to expect seamless transactions, personalized experiences, and above all else, convenience. Restaurants that are able to conveniently divide an item bill among patrons not only enhance the dining experience, but emphasize the establishment's commitment to exceptional customer service.

​Here are a few reasons why you should implement “shared item” services in your restaurant:
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Transforming ​Restaurant Operations

7/24/2023

 

Transforming ​Restaurant Operations
Key Benefits of “Keeping It Simple” with a Native POS Inventory Module

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In today's digital age, technology is revolutionizing the way businesses function, and the restaurant industry is no exception. One tool that has become an integral part of modern restaurant management is a digital inventory module that integrates with a business’s point-of-sale solution. This combination has proved to be a game-changer, making restaurant management more efficient and streamlined.

The Aldelo Express Inventory Module offers restaurant owners and operators a simple and effective way to accurately manage their business inventory. Available with the Aldelo Express POS platform, the Aldelo Express Inventory Module provides business owners a significant return on their investment.

​Here are 5 benefits of utilizing a digital restaurant inventory module….
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Another AI Automation Service Released in ​Aldelo Express POS

6/22/2023

 

Another AI Automation Service Released in
​Aldelo Express POS

​“Tip Adjust Automation” Streamlines Check Closeout Process and Reduces Chargebacks

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With two Artificial Intelligence Automation Services already available in its arsenal of modern restaurant services, Aldelo released its third AI Automation Service to the Aldelo Express Cloud POS platform.

Tip Adjust Automation utilizes deep learning technology that processes customer handwriting styles and correlates the amount of a check to an open check in the POS. It verifies the computation of the tip amount, and automatically closes the ticket. Depending on a restaurant application or operation, staff can line up and process multiple receipts in seconds.

​Where applicable, Tip Adjust Automation identifies and auto-corrects mathematical errors caused by inaccurate “Tip” or “Total” values written in by customers on physical guest checks. Merchants no longer spend time investigating and correcting charged amounts after the fact. When applicable, the POS system provides staff with options for correcting mistakes prior to settlement, greatly reducing chargebacks.
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Looking for a Fast Digital Payment Solution?

4/26/2023

 

Looking for a Fast Digital Payment Solution?
Streamline In-Person Transactions with Masa+ Fast Pay

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Use of QR code-based digital payments has steadily grown across the restaurant point of sale industry. QR code-based e-Gift Cards, Rewards programs, and payment options eliminate the need for printing physical cards, prevent customers from losing physical gift cards, and avoid loss of funds due physical gift or reward card damage.

When customers select the “Pay” icon in the top right corner of the Masa+ mobile version and app, indicated by a “$” character, the QR code-based Masa+ Fast Pay feature locates and organizes applicable e-Gift and Rewards point values for a specific merchant in seconds.

​Masa+ Fast Pay then displays a single-use QR code within the customer's Masa+ wallet that consolidates available e-Gift or Rewards values based on the customer’s selection. Once restaurant staff scan the QR code with an Aldelo Express tablet POS device, the Aldelo Express POS system will then automatically locate the proper gift card or rewards credits to use to complete the transaction. Masa+ Fast Pay also supports secure QR code-based digital payments using personal credit cards. Customers may use a combination of e-Gift, Rewards and/or credit cards to pay the total bill amount.
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Control Labor Costs and Save Money Immediately

3/29/2023

 

Control Labor Costs and Save Money Immediately
with Restaurant Digital Labor Scheduling​

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As a restaurant owner or manager, one primary concern is ensuring the right amount of staff are  scheduled to work at any given time. This can be a challenging task, especially for managers without a good labor scheduling system in place. Fortunately, there are now a variety of tools available to help operators manage their restaurant's staffing needs, and one of the most popular of these tools is a digital labor scheduling program.
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Labor scheduling programs are specifically designed to help restaurants harmoniously manage both the restaurant’s needs and that of their employees. Managers create schedules for employees that take into account their availability, their skills, and your restaurant's needs. Managers also use the program to track their employees' hours, calculate their pay, and monitor their performance.
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Why You Need Aldelo Express POS to Increase Restaurant Sales

3/6/2023

 

Why You Need Aldelo Express POS to Increase Restaurant Sales
Secure and Grow Your Business Today!

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​There are many reasons why restaurants should purchase a point of sale system (POS). One is that a reliable point of sale solution will actually help a restaurant increase their sales and bottom line profits by effectively controlling the three “P’s” of a business: People, Payments, and Products. Systems like Aldelo Express POS help restaurant owners increase sales by stopping theft, enforcing proper pricing for each menu item, and encouraging customers to return to the business with integrated Masa+ Gift Card and Loyalty programs.

​Here are the top 5 ways Aldelo Express POS can increase sales for your restaurant:
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Pro Tips: Gift Cards Provide Restaurants ​Interest-Free Loans

3/1/2023

 

Pro Tips: Gift Cards Provide Restaurants ​Interest-Free Loans
Easily Promote and Boost Revenue with an Integrated Gift Card Program

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Restaurants have a lot of competition in the market. Increasing gift card sales can be an excellent way to serve existing customers and attract new customers. Gift cards can help restaurants generate revenue in advance, interest-free, and create loyal customers who keep coming back. Here are some key ways that gift cards will increase revenue for your restaurant.
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1. Promote Gift Cards In-Store and Online

One of the easiest ways to increase gift card sales is to promote them in-store and online:
  • Have gift card signage prominently displayed at the point-of-sale
  • Make sure that physical gift cards are visible and easily accessible to customers
  • Promote gift cards on your website and social media channels
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How a POS Solution Helps a Restaurant

2/27/2023

 

How a POS Solution Helps a Restaurant
Top 4 Benefits of Using Modern Point of Sale Technology

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In today's fast-paced world, having a reliable and efficient point of sale (POS) system is essential for restaurants to streamline their operations, increase revenue, and provide better service to their customers. A POS system is a software and hardware combination that allows restaurants to process payments, track sales, manage inventory, and perform other essential functions that are critical to their daily operations. In this blog post, we will discuss how a point-of-sale system helps a restaurant.

1. Process Payments Quickly and Securely

One of the most important benefits of a POS system is the ability to process payments quickly and securely. With a POS system, restaurants can accept different forms of payments, including credit cards, debit cards, and mobile payments. This allows customers to pay in the way that is most convenient for them, which can improve customer satisfaction.
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Manage Labor Costs with Digital Time Cards

2/1/2023

 

Manage Labor Costs with Digital Time Cards
from Aldelo Express POS

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Labor is the most controllable expense a restaurant has, but lack of control managing daily time cards can be detrimental to a restaurant’s bottom line. With Aldelo Express POS, restaurant owners control daily labor schedules and prevent employees from “riding the clock” by managing the clock-in and clock-out processes with digital time cards.

With the Aldelo Express Digital Time Card Module, managers can restrict employee clock-in and clock-out periods and require manager approval if an employee misses a specific clock-in or clock-out “grace period.” Merchants can also prevent staff from clocking-in for fellow workers if they are running late, eliminating “buddy punching.”
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Top 5 Benefits of Digital​ Waitlist and Reservation Modules

1/25/2023

 

Top 5 Benefits of Digital ​Waitlist and Reservation Modules
Retain Customers with Convenient Customer Services

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Restaurant owners that use the Aldelo Express Digital Waitlist and Reservation Modules offer guests VIP-level dining experiences. By using the Aldelo Express POS Digital Waitlist and Reservation Modules, restaurant staff not only increase table turn rates by streamlining front-of-house operations, but help retain new customers by offering convenient, modern, and memorable customer services.

Here are the top 5 benefits of the Aldelo Express Digital Waitlist and Reservation Modules:
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Top 5 Features of Aldelo Express POS Security

1/18/2023

 

Top 5 Features of Aldelo Express POS Security
Eliminate Profit Leakage with Multi-Level Security

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The fundamental purpose of a point-of-sale system is to secure the restaurant. Merchants that use Aldelo Express Point-of-Sale effectively prevent profit leakage in their restaurant with multi-level security features.

5. Secure Employee Clock Ins

Require restaurant employees to clock in before signing into the point of sale and taking orders. Aldelo Express supports login via PIN, QR code badge scan, and Aldelo Express AI Facial Recognition Login.

4. Secure Discounts

​Implement up to five levels of security on each discount, placing stronger security measures for approvals on more valuable discounts, such as employee meals.
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