Restaurant Performance Management for Finance Leaders

Margin Optimization: Minimize Costs,
Maximize Efficiencies

In today’s competitive restaurant landscape, CFOs and their teams are tasked with maintaining profitability amidst rising labor and inventory costs, evolving market conditions, and the complexities inherent in managing multiple units.

Drive Exceptional ROI

Invest Where it Counts

Every dollar allocated must contribute to the bottom line. Without clear insights, prioritizing expenditures to maximize return on investment becomes challenging.

+2.6%

comp traffic for restaurants with higher GM retention.

-16.9%

lower hourly staff turnover for restaurants with higher GM retention.

2.1x

higher sales for restaurants with 4.2 – 4.3 Google star ratings than those below 3.5.

53%

Brands using BBI 53% more likely to raise Average Star Rating than those that aren’t.

Source: BBI State of the Industry Q1 2025 and Q4 2024

Solution

Ruthless Prioritization: How We Help You Optimize Margins

Map Everything to Traffic and Sales

Ruthlessly prioritize guest experience,marketing and HR initiatives for better outcomes.

Optimize Compensation Structures

Ensure that pay structures are aligned with efficiency and profitability objectives.

Targeted Training Investments

Identify where training investments drive the most productivity and sales gains.

Make the Smartest Marketing Investments

Accurately model traffic and sales impact of marketing and guest experience initiatives.

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How Our Platform Helps Scrutinize Every Investment for ROI

Whether it’s guest experience, specific marketing initiatives or hiring, focus all your efforts that deliver best ROI.

Screenshot of a performance dashboard for "BBI Kitchen" showing various metrics such as comp sales, average star rating, and new guests.

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Reduce Margins and Maximize ROI

Why Black Box Intelligence?

Clear Answers: Gain clear, data-driven insights to identify areas for efficiency improvements.

We Tell You What to Do: Get clear direction on what changes you need to make to to optimize margins and enhance profitability.

Prioritized Financial Impact: Understand the financial implications of potential changes, allowing for informed prioritization.

BBI Customer Perspective

“BBI informs our key strategies, including menu changes, pricing, marketing strategies and more. It is super helpful in measuring ROI.”

David Poole – CFO and President, Giordano’s

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Real Results, Real Impact

Maximized ROI: Allocate resources to areas that deliver the highest financial returns.
Enhanced Profitability: Reduce inefficiencies while maintaining high operational standards.

Ready to get started? Let Black Box Intelligence help you optimize margins and drive profitability across every unit.

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