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Taking deposits or prepayments to prevent no-shows or late cancellations is not a new trend, its value is often overlooked or evaluated as not the right process for the restaurant. It’s becoming more frequent to capture a card to secure against a booking, however, this process is not often a foolproof...

Payments companies may be unaware of leakage of revenue to software providers and their payfacs when their restaurant customers start to charge deposits or ticket their reservations. These deposits or ticket payments will flow to the restaurant reservation system and their chosen payfac. These sums ...

At simpleERB, we are starting to feel the Christmas spirit creep in as we have already received support queries looking for advice on how to best set up Christmas promotion bookings such as; festive menus, afternoon teas and party nights. After the hospitality industry lost the past two Christmas trades...

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With Boris Johnston announcing plans to reopen the hospitality industry from April 12th, customers are keen to make up for the lost time. Many beer gardens claim they are sold out for months, with some pubs and restaurants claiming they are booked out until Autumn. Some restaurants are reportedly facing...

With Christmas right around the corner (less than 3 months….but who’s counting) and mince pies already stocked on shop shelves, customers are on the hunt for booking the festive season. Trying to run a smooth restaurant service can often resemble a plate spinning circus act, of trying to get the right...

We read this interesting article about Amazon creating a ” Bank of Amazon “. Here is our take on it. Amazon has 80m+ Prime members, rising. Amazon gets 50% of revenue from 3rd party resellers. Amazon and the 3rd party resellers all pay the Visa/MC interchange fee “tax” Visa/MC can only keep charging...