﻿{"id":185,"date":"2023-07-21T17:34:15","date_gmt":"2023-07-21T17:34:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/franchisors.com\/franchisespringboard\/uncategorized\/supplier-wire-023-using-ai-to-eliminate-avoidable-expenses\/"},"modified":"2023-09-15T08:18:30","modified_gmt":"2023-09-15T08:18:30","slug":"supplier-wire-023-using-ai-to-eliminate-avoidable-expenses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/franchisors.com\/franchisespringboard\/supplier-wire-023-using-ai-to-eliminate-avoidable-expenses\/","title":{"rendered":"Supplier Wire 023: Using AI to Eliminate Avoidable Expenses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In this Supplier Wire Series episode of Modrn Business Podcast, FSN CSO Dean Hatzitheodosiou sits down with Sam Gerace, CEO of Lineup.AI, an AI-driven scheduling platform allows franchisee managers to set and manage labor targets on a minute-by-minute basis, making it easier for operational managers to meet them.<\/p>\n<p>Dean and Sam discuss the benefits of using AI-powered scheduling and scheduling software LineUp.ai for restaurant franchisees to improve profitability and reduce labor costs. 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