42 episodes

Restaurant and Retail Revel(ations) is a podcast brought to you by Revel Systems, today’s leading cloud-based iPad POS platform. Join co-hosts and Revel marketing colleagues Sydney Kida and Julie Holkeboer as they share a bi-weekly exposé of business insights and best practices featuring tenured leaders in the food, beverage, and retail industries.

Podcast: Restaurant and Retail Revel(ations‪)‬ Revel Systems

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    • 5.0 • 5 Ratings

Restaurant and Retail Revel(ations) is a podcast brought to you by Revel Systems, today’s leading cloud-based iPad POS platform. Join co-hosts and Revel marketing colleagues Sydney Kida and Julie Holkeboer as they share a bi-weekly exposé of business insights and best practices featuring tenured leaders in the food, beverage, and retail industries.

    Episode 41: From Field to Table with Southern Steer Butcher

    Episode 41: From Field to Table with Southern Steer Butcher

    Florida-based Southern Steer Butcher is making a name for itself in the sustainable, field to table consumer segment. This year the butcher chain will celebrate 10 years in business, and according to Founder & President Greg Snyder, their focus on quality sourcing and customer service are a huge part of their success to date. Tune in to learn more from Greg as he shares a closer look at Southern Steer Butcher's business model, philanthropic initiatives, and upcoming milestones.

    • 17 min
    Episode 40: Online Ordering Simplified with Deliverect

    Episode 40: Online Ordering Simplified with Deliverect

    Online ordering and delivery continue to be critical revenue streams for restaurants, and Revel Integrated Partner Deliverect addresses the third-party ordering challenges facing restaurants and consumers head on. Tune in to episode 40 of Restaurant and Retail Revel(ations) to learn more about Deliverect's solution directly from Joe Heather, Ireland & UK general manager at Deliverect. Joe also shares what's on the horizon for the company in his region as they approach an exciting milestone: 300 million orders across 42 regions!

    • 15 min
    Episode 39: Restaurant Ordering & Payments Simplified with Waitrr

    Episode 39: Restaurant Ordering & Payments Simplified with Waitrr

    Revel Integrated Partner Waitrr offers QR ordering and payments solutions, helping restaurants meet the demands of today's busy consumer while also streamlining the front of house experience for staff. Join the hosts of Restaurant and Retail Revel(ations) and Waitrr Chief Operating Officer Tim Davies as they discuss the many ways Waitrr's solution encourages efficiencies across a restaurant's ecosystem, as well as a look at what's next for the company.

    • 21 min
    Episode 38: Brand Identity & Strategic Partnership with Maple Street Biscuit Company

    Episode 38: Brand Identity & Strategic Partnership with Maple Street Biscuit Company

    When Scott Moore co-founded Maple Street Biscuit Company, he had no idea just how popular the brand’s comfort food with a twist was going to be. Now it’s a growing franchise so attractive that it was purchased by Cracker Barrel in 2019. Hear from Scott in this episode of Restaurant and Retail Revel(ations) on the importance of community, sticking to foundational principles and identity, and how the right partners can help brands strategically navigate the “messy middle” in business growth.

    • 46 min
    Episode 37: Keeping Things Fresh with Taco Ocho

    Episode 37: Keeping Things Fresh with Taco Ocho

    For Mani Bhushan, an Indian immigrant who founded Texas-based Taco Ocho after years working his way through the ranks of restaurant chains, his multi-site concept offered a way to bring fresh, healthy, and vegetarian options to Dallas-area diners. The brand is also a love letter to the many flavors and textures inspired by eight different Latin American countries. Listen to this episode of Restaurant and Retail Revel(ations) for a better understanding of Mani’s journey and why you can probably spot him at one of his restaurants the next time you’re in Dallas!

    • 15 min
    Episode 36: Brand Identity and Evolution with Pizza Patrón

    Episode 36: Brand Identity and Evolution with Pizza Patrón

    In this episode of Restaurant and Retail Revel(ations), learn how Pizza Patrón and Wingstop are closely connected, as well as how the pizza brand’s identity and tech stack have evolved over time from Juan Reyes, the pizzeria’s director of marketing & development. Could this be the restaurant chain that puts “San Antonio-style pizza” on the map? Listen now and decide for yourself!

    • 34 min

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5 Ratings

ASobering ,

Entertaining, insightful, and actionable! 🔥

Restaurant and retail professionals, meet your new favorite podcast! Sydney and Julie have created an incredible resource for you with this show. Hear from industry experts as they discuss challenges, present solutions, and share their actionable insights - you’ll learn something new every time you tune in!

IndustryVet ,

Honest, Interesting Discussion - Love It!

The restaurants and retail brick and mortal world is a crazy place these days. We all love and depend on them, and yet the business is challenging and complex, and getting more-so every day. These down to earth discussions are fascinating to see what is going on in the trenches, and how bringing more tech to the equation can improve success for owners and create better experiences for consumers.

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