What's New at Toast - February 2022

Spotlight

Explore What We’re Building: Check out our updated Release Menu!

What are we working on next? It's a question we get every day. Our recently updated Release Menu gives Toast customers an exclusive glimpse into the products and features we’re building to deliver on our mission of making it easier for restaurants to thrive. Many releases – like Offline Mode for KDS, Server Item Firing, and Menu Modifier Pricing – are a direct result of customer feedback. Please keep it coming!

Head to Toast Central to check out the Release Menu.

Get Early Access with the Test Kitchen

There are more beta features and new concepts in the Test Kitchen that get updated every week. If you are interested in exploring more features to test, go check it out!

Check out Toast Test Kitchen →

Get the Most out of Toast

Announcing the Chargeback Challenger!

We’re excited to announce that the Chargeback Challenger, Toast’s 100% digital chargeback management and dispute experience, is now available for all Toast customers at no additional cost! You asked and we listened — no more faxing in chargeback disputes and supporting documentation. Chargebacks can now be handled directly in your Toast Web back-end; check it out by navigating to the Payments screen and clicking on the Chargeback Challenger.

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New! Scheduling, powered by Sling

Scheduling, powered by Sling, is part of Toast Payroll & Team Management’s newest suite of features available for purchase! An integrated scheduling and communication tool to help you save time, control your labor costs, and keep your team in sync. Whether at your desk or on the go - easily swap and approve shifts remotely, send notifications and announcements, and get alerts to help manage overtime.

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Save when you Bundle!

Toast’s bundled solutions help you save money and grow your business. Engaging with your community is easier than ever with the Marketing + Loyalty bundle. Looking to streamline delivery orders? The Third Party Delivery Integration bundle is for you.

Get 3 months free* on each bundle today in the Toast Shop!

*Terms and conditions apply to each of the bundles. Please find the terms and conditions for the Marketing + Loyalty bundle here, and for the Third Party Delivery Integration bundle here.

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Resources & Tips

Easily schedule your staff's shifts with the new Restaurant Scheduling Template

The staff schedule holds a ton of power in a restaurant.

If your restaurant’s schedule makes life more difficult for your staff, they’ll be frustrated. If you schedule strategically, your team will love working for your business that much more.

Download the new Restaurant Scheduling Template to easily schedule your restaurant staff's shifts.

Then, follow along with our guide to restaurant scheduling. You’ll learn how to use restaurant scheduling techniques to keep your staff happy and your restaurant running smoothly.

Get the Template →

How to Connect Restaurant Workers to Health Insurance

Learn how you can help your restaurant employees access health insurance.

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DISCLAIMER: This content is for informational purposes only and is not intended as professional advice. You’re responsible for your own compliance with laws and regulations. Contact your attorney or other relevant advisor for advice specific to your circumstances.

Customer Spotlight

Toast has helped Velvet Taco expand at a rapid pace, bringing their fresh food and fun atmosphere to 30 locations in Texas, Georgia, and Illinois.

"We can have all the settings that we want at every restaurant be exactly the same, or I can dig into one specific restaurant and change any small thing," shared Audra, the Informational Technology Manager at Velvet Taco. "It really has made our overall operation a lot smoother. I would say our digital sales grew about 80%," she added.

Learn More About Velvet Taco →

Partner Spotlight

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