by David Monteith | Sep 29, 2025
The Discount Trap: Why Slashing Prices for Oktoberfest Is a Losing Game The pressure is real. Every October, your competitors plaster their windows with deals on steins and schnitzel. The temptation to join them, to slash your prices to get people in the door, is...
by David Monteith | Sep 22, 2025
Don’t Just Host Oktoberfest. Engineer a Profit Windfall from Group Bookings. The first hint of autumn in Canada brings a familiar feeling for restaurant owners. It’s a mix of excitement and a little bit of dread. Oktoberfest is on the horizon. It promises...
by David Monteith | Mar 17, 2025
In a revealing interview on the “Late Night Restaurant Show,” David Monteith, founder of the innovative Canadian bookkeeping firm Accountific, delivered a masterclass in modern restaurant finance. The discussion, hosted by Jay Ashton, Dominic Pedulla, and...
by David Monteith | Feb 17, 2025
Managing Inflationary Pressures and Menu Engineering in Canadian Restaurants The Canadian restaurant industry is facing a perfect storm of challenges, with record-high inflation driving up costs and impacting consumer behaviour. To weather this storm, restaurant...