With the acceleration of the digital shift touching every part of the restaurant business, many operators find themselves juggling a suite of incompatible tools and solutions. Providers that can offer restaurants an opportunity to consolidate their digital presence and keep previously disparate systems in communication...
Digital guest-experience platform Paytronix has announced that KC Hopps, a Kansas City-based restaurant management group which owns Stroud’s, has rolled out a new set of takeout-only establishments, a press release says. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
The name point of sale (POS) may suggest a single step of the process, but restaurant POS providers are going well beyond the moment of payment. On Tuesday (Aug. 3), FinTech and payments company Fiserv’s Clover POS system announced the launch of Clover Station Solo,...
While customers may be returning to restaurants, growing comfortable with the prospect of onsite dining, restaurant operators, especially independents, are still facing significant headwinds. Labor shortages and supply chain disruptions are forcing many restaurants to find ways to do more with less. With data showing...
Restaurant management startup SpotOn is integrating Order with Google to help its restaurant clients streamline the online ordering process. The integration will give customers the ability to order directly through Google Search and Maps using SpotOn Order. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...
The automated drive-thru competition is heating up. McDonald’s recently revealed that it is trying out automated order-taking technologies at 10 drive-thru restaurants in Chicago. Customers will dictate their orders to the drive-thru’s computer, which will interpret the voice order via artificial intelligence (AI). The technology...
Restaurants are beginning to recover from the devastating events of the past 15 months, but the road is rocky. As the public sector aims to revitalize the restaurant industry with federal funds, the private sector is making its own efforts to help these struggling businesses....
On the one hand, restaurants have gone far more digital since the start of the pandemic. Mobile ordering has gone from the purview of early adopters to the mainstream, and digital technologies are being built into restaurants online and in the physical world. However, for...
It’s been said if you can’t stand the heat, stay out of the kitchen, a saying that would suggest Square is undaunted in its latest point of sale (POS) tech offering announced Thursday (May 20) that will pit it head-to-head against some of the biggest...