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When Restaurant Customers Want Control Over Timing, They Choose Pickup
August 28, 2023

For consumers with busy schedules who need a high degree of control over when they get their meals, restaurant pickup proves a more convenient solution than delivery. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Restaurants Target Consumers’ Game Day Spend to Drive off-Premise Sales
August 25, 2023

This week in restaurants, Bojangles and Jersey Mike’s both leverage football season to boost off-premise sales, Walmart expands its in-supermarket restaurant selection, and fast-casual goes fancy. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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7shifts Adds Tip Payouts Feature to Help Restaurants Retain Staff
August 24, 2023

Restaurant team management platform 7shifts has added a Tip Payouts feature. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree...

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IHOP Taps AI as Restaurants Race to Personalize Recommendations
August 24, 2023

IHOP will become the first restaurant to leverage Google Cloud’s Recommendations AI for digital ordering, as across the industry, eateries compete to offer the most personalized customer experience. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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More Restaurants Add Designated Pickup Areas as Consumers Shift to Carryout
August 22, 2023

With inflation concerns prompting many consumers to choose restaurant pickup over delivery, more eateries are creating spaces in their restaurants to accommodate this shift. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Food Delivery Robots Expand Amid Backlash, Theft
August 21, 2023

As delivery robots expand their reach in cities and on college campuses, some are making their negative sentiments about the technology known, reportedly going so far as to vandalize or steal from these machines. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Wow Bao CEO Taps Grocery to Spread Brand Familiarity
August 21, 2023

As many restaurant chains move into grocery aisles amid consumers’ shift toward food at home, Asian street food chain Wow Bao is leveraging consumer packaged goods (CPG) to not only open up a new revenue stream but also to generate familiarity for its offerings. Get the Full Story...

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QSRs Update Physical Restaurants to Drive Digital Sales
August 18, 2023

This week in restaurants, Wendy’s and Taco Bell develop new restaurant designs with an eye toward digital growth, and Checkers and Rally’s expand tests of voice artificial intelligence (AI) by adding Spanish language capabilities.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Consumers See Restaurants Getting Stingier With Discounts Amid Inflation 
August 18, 2023

As food inflation puts pressure on restaurant margins, consumers have noticed restaurants scaling down their deals and promotions.   Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to...