Today in restaurant and grocery tech news: Point-of-sale (POS) technology barrels towards the digital future, while online grocers expand to new countries across Europe. Plus, Mahmood A. Khan, Ph.D., FAND, FMP., professor of hospitality and director of the MSBA program at Virginia Tech’s Pamplin College...
Merchant point-of-sale (POS) commerce platform Lightspeed is rolling out a new restaurant tool with analytics, payments and inventory management for a one-stop, unified solution, the company said in a press release on Thursday (Oct. 14). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
Today in restaurant and grocery tech news, Portillo’s aims to raise $400 million in its initial public offering (IPO), and Kroger partners with Ocado to fulfill delivery orders without relying on Instacart. Plus, Chipotle Vice President of Digital Strategy and Product Nicole West speaks with...
Today in restaurant and grocery tech news, Wendy’s partners with Google Cloud for comprehensive digital solutions, and Stop & Shop teams up with Instacart for 30-minute fulfillment. Plus, Brian LeVee, VP of Product at BentoBox, speaks with PYMNTS about how restaurants’ digital shift has left...
With the focus on the on-demand aspect of the digital ordering boom, foods that need to be ordered in advance have largely been left by the wayside. Restaurant aggregators have been delivering orders within the hour since their inception, and in the last couple of...
Today in restaurant and grocery tech news, franchisees get experimental with their digital efforts as restaurant recovery stalls industry-wide. Plus, Nicole West, vice president of digital strategy and product at Chipotle, speaks with PYMNTS about how digital ordering is changing the way consumers pay. Get...
Today in restaurant and grocery tech news: TGI Friday’s aims for 300 ghost kitchens in the next five years, and convenience stores rush to catch up to quick-service restaurants (QSRs). Plus, Robert Hill, CEO of recent Instacart acquisition FoodStorm, discusses how the rise of eCommerce...
Today in restaurant and grocery tech news: Restaurants invest in the long-term future of outdoor dining, and Instacart acquires a catering software company. Plus, convenience stores turn their focus towards omnichannel availability. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
Today in restaurant and grocery tech news, ChowNow aims to be restaurants’ one-stop-shop for omnichannel digital ordering, while Jamba opens its second robotic location. Plus, digitally savvy restaurants struggle to move forward, bogged down by the pen-and-paper systems used by other businesses across the supply...