Technology

Restaurant chains turn up profits, turn down energy use with smart solutions

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April 11, 2024

Restaurant leaders looking for ways to boost the bottom line while reducing your environmental impact may want to attend a free webinar featuring how Ninety-Nine, a pub and bar brand, and O'Charley's, a casual dining brand, achieved both by implementing cutting-edge energy management solutions.

The free webinar, "Driving Profits: The Impact of Energy Management Outsourcing at Ninety-Nine and O'Charley's," is hosted by Budderfly, a leader in energy-as-a-service (EaaS) solutions. It will be held April 30th at 11 am ET.

The webinar will showcase the power of technology in optimizing energy use for restaurants. Participants will learn how Ninety-Nine and O'Charley's leveraged Budderfly's innovative approach to not only save money but also shrink their carbon footprint.

Speakers for the event include Craig Norris, energy efficiency program director at Budderfly, and Lee Rathburn, director of restaurant facilities restaurant growth services for Ninety-Nine and O'Charleys. Rathbun will share his experience of partnering with Budderfly and how it helped them scale their energy management program while gaining valuable insights into their overall energy consumption patterns.

This webinar offers valuable takeaways for restaurant owners and operators seeking to improve their business's sustainability and profitability. Viewers will learn how to:

• Capitalize on EaaS.Discover how partnering with an EaaS provider can free up capital for restaurant owners. Learn how these partnerships facilitate access to the latest energy-saving technology and equipment, even during new builds and renovations.
• Embrace Cutting-Edge Tech. Explore the latest advancements in energy-saving technology and gain practical insights on implementing similar strategies in your own restaurants.
• Cost-Effectiveness Analysis. Get a clear comparison between the costs of installing energy-efficient technology yourself versus partnering with an energy-efficiency expert. Understand the potential cost savings and return on investment offered by partnering with specialists.
• Case Study: A Winning Partnership. Hear firsthand from Ninety-Nine and O'Charley's about the time, money and manpower saved through their collaboration with Budderfly.

To register for the free webinar, click here.