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Release Notes | Quarter 4, 2025

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This release introduces SmartPrep, our upcoming tool designed to help kitchens answer that question with more confidence. Plus, several updates are available today that make MarginEdge even more flexible, accurate, and easier to use.

Here’s what’s new:


 

SmartPrep


Prep is about to get a whole lot smarter

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We’re introducing SmartPrep — a new set of tools designed to bring structure, consistency, and visibility to daily kitchen prep.

It helps teams execute the right work at the right time, with clearer direction, built-in accountability, and more accurate tracking across every shift.

With SmartPrep, you’ll be able to:

  • Complete shift-based checklists and tasks
  • Execute forecast-informed prep plans
  • Print dissolvable labels with complete prep details and built-in expiration tracking
  • Weigh prepped inventory items for more accurate counts

Get early access!


Inventory


Our Smart Scale is now available for purchase in your MarginEdge app

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You can now purchase our smart scale directly within the MarginEdge app. You can also find it anytime in MarginEdge under Inventory → Liquor Smart Scale.

Visibility may vary based on user permissions.

Click here to purchase!

One PIN. Zero sensitive data exposed

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Staff log in with a simple PIN and sensitive financial data stays completely out of view.

From a shared tablet or phone, the Kitchen Team can:

  • Take inventory
  • Record waste
  • Upload invoices
  • View and scale recipes

Read our help article!

Scan. Find. Count.

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Now, you can scan a barcode to instantly locate an existing item directly on your count sheet when taking inventory. Just scan and enter the count. No scrolling required.

Read our help article!

Multi-units


Group stores your way

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Store Groupings lets stores with 2+ locations define their own cohorts — by region, concept, or any structure that fits the operation. View rolled-up or side-by-side performance across your custom groups.

You can use these groupings directly in:

  • Sales reports
  • Purchasing reports
  • Controllable P&L
  • More reports coming soon!

Read our help article!


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