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Why Repeat Order Rate Matters More Than New Customers

Aug 19, 2026  •  10 min read

Why Repeat Order Rate Matters More Than New Customers

Repeat order rate shows whether restaurant customers come back. See why retention matters and how to increase repeat restaurant orders.

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Online Ordering System for Independent Restaurants UK

Aug 16, 2026  •  15 min read

Online Ordering System for Independent Restaurants UK

An online ordering system helps independent restaurants take direct orders, manage menus and build repeat customers without relying only on marketplaces.

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Restaurant Website with Online Ordering: Complete UK Guide

Aug 15, 2026  •  14 min read

Restaurant Website with Online Ordering: Complete UK Guide

A restaurant website with online ordering lets customers order directly for delivery or collection. See the essential features, costs and setup options.

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How Much Does a Restaurant App Cost in the UK? (2026 Complete Guide)
Growth Tips

Aug 06, 2026  •  6 min read

How Much Does a Restaurant App Cost in the UK? (2026 Complete Guide)

The answer depends on how the app is built, the features you need, and whether you choose a custom development company or a specialist restaurant ordering platform.

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How to Choose the Best EPOS System for Your Restaurant
Growth Tips

Jul 30, 2026  •  25 min read

How to Choose the Best EPOS System for Your Restaurant

The best EPOS system for your restaurant is easy to use, integrates with ordering and payments, offers reliable support and fits your budget.

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How to Get More Repeat Restaurant Orders with Loyalty, Email and Push Notifications
Growth Tips

Jul 28, 2026  •  22 min read

How to Get More Repeat Restaurant Orders with Loyalty, Email and Push Notifications

Get more repeat restaurant orders with great service, loyalty rewards, personalised marketing and fast, convenient direct ordering.

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How QR and NFC Table Ordering Works: A Complete Guide for Restaurants
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Jul 26, 2026  •  17 min read

How QR and NFC Table Ordering Works: A Complete Guide for Restaurants

QR and NFC table ordering lets diners scan or tap at their table to view the menu, place orders and pay from their phone-no app needed.

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Direct Online Ordering vs Just Eat, Deliveroo and Uber Eats: A Guide for UK Restaurants
Growth Tips

Jul 24, 2026  •  16 min read

Direct Online Ordering vs Just Eat, Deliveroo and Uber Eats: A Guide for UK Restaurants

Direct ordering is better for long-term restaurant profit, while Just Eat, Deliveroo and Uber Eats offer reach but charge higher fees.

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What Is OrderApps? Why Restaurants and Cafes Should Use It
Industry Insights

Jul 19, 2026  •  11 min read

What Is OrderApps? Why Restaurants and Cafes Should Use It

OrderApps is an all-in-one online ordering and restaurant management platform built for UK food businesses. It gives restaurants and cafés their own branded ordering website, mobile apps and customer engagement tools.

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Manage your store from your phone with the OrderApps Business app

The OrderApps Business app lets restaurant, takeaway and shop owners run their store from anywhere. Available on iPhone and Android, it connects to your OrderApps EPOS so you can manage orders, bookings and sales without being on site.

  • Remote access to your EPOS
  • Manage online orders
  • Check table reservations
  • Print receipts on ESC/POS printers
  • Live reports and sales summaries
Store owner managing sales on the OrderApps Business app
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