Recent Articles from Julie Holkeboer

Running a Fast Food Restaurant - Technology Tips

How to Run a Fast Food Restaurant The restaurant business is an engaging and fulfilling venture, and with the right approach, lucrative, too. Though it is especially rewarding for those with a passion for food, even the most successful restaurateurs will tell you there are no guarantees in this...

What Does Cycle Count Mean in Inventory Management?

What is Cycle Counting? (Solved) Inventory management is crucial for any business. Ideally, you want to have a product on hand when the customer wants it, where they want it and have the ability to sell it immediately. If you have a product and a customer doesn’t want it, then you must pay carrying...

Creating a Small Business Inventory Management System

Small Business Inventory Management: Tips & Solutions Your Etsy store is more popular than ever. Your comic book store’s sales are skyrocketing. Your personal baking business is hot! But, there’s just one problem! You don’t have enough of your best-selling items in stock. Welcome to the challenges...

User Experience (UX) Product Design Expert: Revel Employee Spotlight

How Vaiva Helps Execute UX Product Design at Revel We’re excited to share the newest edition of our employee-focused blog series. This time around, we had the chance to speak with a member of our team based in Vilnius, Lithuania. Revel’s Lithuania office is home to our customer support team, many...

Why COVID-19 Could Actually Be Good for the Hospitality Industry [Opinion]

In this thought leadership series, Revel CSO Chris Lybeer shares his thoughts and predictions around the hospitality industry. This is an industry that has faced a year filled with obstacles. He pairs these thoughts with advice on how restaurants can continue to adapt and thrive. Chris brings...

Expansion Sales Expert: Revel Employee Spotlight

How Chris Helps Execute Expansion Sales at Revel We’re back with another edition of our employee-focused blog series. Read on to meet another member of the talented team that fuels Revel, also known as the “People point of sale (POS).” In case you missed our last People POS spotlight, we shared how

What is Inventory Control? - Definition & Common Systems

What is Inventory Control? Inventory control can spell the difference between success and failure with your business. Proper control can help maximize your profits while maintaining minimal stock in your warehouse. Indeed, getting to that point of inventory management perfection is the holy grail...

Restaurant Productivity Apps: Task, Inventory & Order Mgmt

A Guide to Productivity Apps for Restaurants Ask any restaurant manager and they’ll make it clear that running a restaurant is no easy job. Long hours, staff management and customer complaints are just a part of it. Luckily, as technology advances, schedules have been streamlined, work simplified,...

How to Calculate Safety Stock Level for Retail Businesses

How to Calculate Safety Stock Level for Retail Businesses Supply chain problems happen all the time. Machinery breakdowns, adverse weather, a surge in product demand, or a pandemic are all unpredictable events that could lead to your products being unavailable. In all cases the impact on a...

Inventory Turnover Ratio: Simple Formula & How to Calculate

Inventory Turnover Ratio: What It Means For Your Business In any industry, inventory management is a key business operation. For one, knowing your inventory turnover directly impacts sales, business costs, and financial projections. It helps you price your products correctly, make production more...

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