In 2026, enterprise restaurant chains no longer evaluate POS systems as transactional tools. POS is now core infrastructure—expected to support governance, scale, and consistent execution across increasingly complex organizations. Industry research reinforces this...
Choosing the right point-of-sale (POS) system is a high-impact decision for any hospitality business. Whether you run a restaurant, café, bar, or hotel, a modern, cloud-based POS can streamline operations, improve guest experiences, and support long-term growth. But...
In the ever-evolving hospitality landscape, technology has moved from the back office to center stage. Today, the point-of-sale (POS) system isn’t just a tool for transactions—it's a core driver of operational efficiency, guest satisfaction, and business growth. And...
The umbrellas are up, the patio lights are glowing, and the tables are full—patio season has officially arrived. But after the initial rush of sunny-day diners, many restaurants face a mid-season slowdown. The key to keeping your patio profitable all summer long?...
Running a successful full-service restaurant isn’t just about serving great food—it’s about maximizing profitability in ways that go beyond the standard revenue streams. While menu pricing and food costs are critical factors, there are often overlooked opportunities...
As a restaurant operator or owner, you’re no stranger to the challenges of running a successful business. From improving customer satisfaction to managing inventory, every day presents a new opportunity to optimize operations. In 2025, one of the most powerful tools...
Running a restaurant is hectic. Your Squirrel system is built to make those daily management tasks easier, so you can focus on creating the best guest experience. Here are some features that will help streamline your day from start to finish. Start of the Day:...
During the summer, hospitality operators often see a surge in guests, necessitating efficient handling of seasonal staffing and turnover. Here are four useful features that will help your staff be more productive this summer: Communications Center: Keep everyone in...
A modern restaurant point of sale (POS) system can significantly improve the efficiency and workflow of a restaurant server, making their daily tasks much easier and more manageable. Here are some of the ways that a modern POS system can help: Streamlined Order Taking...
From small independent restaurants to hotel & resort properties, thousands of sites are running or upgrading to Squirrel 11 - our most modern and powerful flag ship point of sale. Squirrel 11 offers you the best opportunity to: Enhance the Guest Experience Elevate...