# Digitalized Bar Management Solutions Hooters is Expanding its Use of BeerBoard's SmartOrders By Elena Rahman | Published 2021-10-19 | Business Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beerboards-smartorders References: [beerboard](https://www.beerboard.com/) & [hooters](https://www.hooters.com/)  [Hooters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hooters) will implement BeerBoards SmartOrders technology into 196 of its corporate locations across the United States. The infamous restaurant announced its expansion of the industry-leading [digitalized bar management solution](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/keg-management) to simplify ordering, inventory, and payments to facilitate the overall process. The new technology digitilizes the interaction between operators and distributors. Retailers can place orders directly through to the distributors and receive real-time insights. SmartOrders also provides increased accuracy, meaning improved timelines. It will manage the full [liquor, beer, and wine ordering process](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/trust-bars). Moreover, the implementation of BeerBoard's technology takes one step towards maximizing operational efficiencies at Hooters stores in America. The partnership showcases the restaurant's commitment to technological growth as part of its forward-thinking set of values. Image Credit: BeerBoard ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.8/10 - Popularity: 46% | Activity: 57% | Freshness: 10% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Business](https://www.trendhunter.com/business) > [New Ventures](https://www.trendhunter.com/newventures) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Digitalized Bar Management Solutions:** Restaurants and bars can improve operational efficiency through digital solutions like BeerBoard's SmartOrders technology. - **Real-time Ordering and Inventory Insights:** The ability to place orders directly with distributors and receive real-time inventory insights is a trend that's transforming the food and beverage industry. - **Increased Accuracy in Ordering and Payments:** Smart ordering systems like BeerBoard's SmartOrders can improve timelines and payment accuracy for retailers and distributors. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Food and Beverage Industry:** Digitalized bar management solutions like BeerBoard's SmartOrders can improve ordering, inventory, and payment processes in restaurants and bars. - **Retail Industry:** Real-time insights and digital ordering systems are transforming the way retailers manage inventory and order products from distributors. - **Technology Industry:** Partnerships between technology providers and companies like Hooters demonstrate the growing demand for innovative solutions in the food and beverage industry. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [AI-Based Ordering Technologies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beef-o-bradys.md) - [Automated Beverage Dispensing Solutions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/automated-beverage-dispensing-solution.md) - [Bar Order Management Solutions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gotab-1.md) - [Efficiency-Enhancing Craft Beverage Software](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ekos-and-gotab.md) - [AI Restaurant Operations Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/iorder.md) - [Unified Restaurant Management](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/foodchow.md) - [AI-Powered Beverage Dispensers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pubinno-1.md) - [Comprehensive Restaurant Management Solutions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/touchbistro-inventory-management.md) - [Frozen Restaurant-Inspired Appetizers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hooters.md)