What is ClearCOGS?
ClearCOGS provides advanced AI-powered predictive analytics designed specifically for the restaurant industry. By leveraging real-time and historical data from POS systems, it enables restaurant operators to receive highly accurate forecasts for food prep, ordering, labor scheduling, and menu performance. The platform's automated insights streamline daily decision-making, assisting managers at every operational level in reducing waste, aligning labor with actual demand, and improving overall efficiency.
With easy integration and a customizable consultative approach, ClearCOGS adapts to the unique needs of enterprise chains, franchisees, and independent restaurants. Reports are automatically delivered, enabling proactive planning without manual data entry, and its dynamic system continuously adjusts to weather, events, and changing trends. This makes ClearCOGS a powerful ally for optimizing profitability in a highly competitive industry.
Features
- Food Prep Forecasting: Automated daily prep sheets with precise ingredient-level demand predictions.
- Labor Forecasting: Data-driven labor schedules based on actual restaurant trends and metrics.
- Menu Item Forecasting: Instantly identify top-performing menu items for optimal inventory and sales.
- POS Integration: Easy and exclusive integration with Toast POS for real-time predictive analytics.
- Ordering Optimization: Predict future order quantities, reducing stockouts and cash tied up in inventory.
- Brand Visibility Dashboard: Corporate dashboard for real-time detection of lost revenue at multiple levels.
- Customizable Insights: Tailored reports and recommendations built around each restaurant’s operational goals.
- No Manual Data Entry: Fully automated data extraction from POS system without extra staff workload.
- Scalable Solution: Suitable for single locations or thousands of sites, with recommendations personalized by location.
- Real-Time Updates: Live, dynamic forecasts that adapt to changes in demand, events, and weather patterns.
Use Cases
- Reducing food waste by forecasting daily prep amounts in quick service or fast casual restaurants.
- Optimizing labor schedules for efficiency, cost savings, and improved customer service.
- Boosting profitability and revenue margins through actionable, data-driven insights for franchisees and enterprise brands.
- Streamlining inventory ordering to avoid overstocking or running out of key ingredients.
- Gaining visibility at multi-unit operations with real-time dashboards and performance monitoring.
- Customizing reports for independent restaurants aiming to improve sustainability and lower costs.
- Improving menu planning and inventory by forecasting top revenue-generating items.
FAQs
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How does ClearCOGS integrate with my existing POS system?
ClearCOGS offers seamless integration, especially with Toast POS, extracting necessary data automatically for real-time predictive analysis without requiring manual input. -
Can ClearCOGS be customized for unique restaurant operations?
Yes, ClearCOGS provides customizable reports and recommendations tailored to each restaurant's specific operational goals, menu, and workflows. -
What kind of cost savings can be expected using ClearCOGS?
Restaurants have seen up to 55% reduction in food waste and up to a 40% increase in profit margins by utilizing ClearCOGS’ AI-driven forecasting tools.
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