Restaurant innovation

Restaurant innovation
Diners Retain Tech-Fueled Approach as Pandemic Wanes
March 09, 2022

Diners are returning to their favorite restaurants as the omicron variant of the coronavirus continues to fade into memory, but the way they’re coming back is far different in most cases than how they visited before the COVID-19 pandemic began two years ago. Get the...

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Olo, Radar Team on Restaurants’ Digital Order Fulfillment
March 04, 2022

Restaurant-focused on-demand commerce platform Olo on Friday (March 4) integrated with geofencing company Radar to enable trip-tracking capabilities that will improve digital order fulfillment and the off-premise experience for the companies’ restaurant brands and their customers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Shake Shack Tests Crypto Rewards to Gauge Customer Interest
March 04, 2022

As restaurants continue to look for rewards that they can offer that will make customers truly want to keep coming back, some are turning to cryptocurrencies. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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PYMNTS Intelligence: How Digital Ordering and Payment Tools Drive Customer Loyalty and Trust on- and...
March 02, 2022

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Sonic on Using Digital Ordering and Payments to Engage Customers Across All Channels
March 01, 2022

QSR customers are back to ordering and dining in-person, but they’re expecting more than old-fashioned ordering methods. In the Order To Eat Tracker, Sonic’s Kim Lewis explains how mobile apps and digital tracking are a key part of the in-person ordering experience and help QSRs...

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Sonic Leans on Mobile and Order-Tracking Features to Keep Customers Coming Back
February 28, 2022

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Restaurants Turn to eGift Cards to Smooth Bumps on Path to Recovery
February 21, 2022

As restaurants recover from the devastating effects of 2020 and face new virus-, labor-, supply-chain and inflation-related challenges on an ongoing basis, eGift cards are a vital tool to provide much-needed additional revenue and to acquire new customers. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Shake Shack Turns to Kiosks, Drive-Thru to Boost In-Store Sales
February 18, 2022

In the year ahead, Shake Shack is turning its focus to boosting in-restaurant ordering options, investing in self-service kiosks and its new drive-thru concept, even as own-device digital purchasing dips from its quarantine highs. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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New Data Show Digital Loyalty Programs Are Key Differentiator For Top-Performing Restaurants
February 16, 2022

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