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Wix Partners with DoorDash Drive to Launch On-Demand Restaurant Delivery
March 30, 2022

Wix.com Ltd., a software as a service (SaaS) platform, has partnered with DoorDash Drive, the delivery network, the New York company announced Wednesday (March 30). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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DoorDash Steps Up Its White-Label Efforts in the ResTech Race to ‘Digital Entirety’
March 30, 2022

As digital restaurant ordering solution providers compete to have a hand in the greatest share of total restaurant orders, DoorDash is making moves to grow its reach well beyond its marketplace. On Wednesday (March 30), the aggregator announced a partnership with website building platform Wix...

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Restaurants Leverage Conversational AI to Automate Order-Taking
March 30, 2022

As restaurants seek out more labor-efficient ways to keep operations running in the face of a challenging labor environment, many are turning to artificial intelligence (AI) to automate routine tasks. One major area of growth in AI in the recent past has been conversational AI,...

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Robotic Burger Machine Launches as Vending Machines Get a Digital Upgrade
March 28, 2022

As the restaurant industry continues to struggle with labor challenges, many are turning to robotic solutions. 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...

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Restaurant Roundup: Sweetgreen to Open Drive-Thru Location; McDonald’s Drives Mobile Orders With in-App Exclusives
March 25, 2022

Since the start of the pandemic, restaurants that never thought they would open drive-thru locations have been changing course in response to widespread demand for the channel. Fast-casual burger brand Shake Shack and pretzel chain Auntie Anne’s are among those that have made moves into...

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Restaurants Jumped On Curbside Pickup, Now They Need to Fix Outdated Back-of-the-House Tech
March 25, 2022

As restaurants’ front-of-house operations have barreled into the future with increasingly frictionless consumer-facing digital technologies, the back of house is still stuck in the past. Instead of leading-edge digital platforms, restaurant operators are often left to deal with checks, postage stamps and stacks of physical...

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Today in Food Commerce: Instacart Announces Ultrafast Option; Olive Garden Prices out Smaller FSRs
March 24, 2022

Today in food commerce, Instacart announced plans to open micro-fulfillment centers for 15-minute delivery, and Olive Garden parent company Darden discussed how the company is keeping its prices lower than smaller competitors. Plus, restaurant payment solution sunday announces new ordering tools. Get the Full Story...

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ResTech Firm sunday Debuts Restaurant Ordering Tools
March 23, 2022

Restaurant payment solution sunday has announced new “Order & Pay” capabilities, according to a Wednesday (March 23) press release. 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...

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Today in Food Commerce: Office Lunch Prices Rise; Food Businesses Express Frustration With Instagram
March 23, 2022

Today in food commerce, data show that office workers are due for “lunch-flation,” and direct-to-consumer (D2C) food technology startup KoRo raises $55 million in Series B funding. Plus, Tim McLaughlin, CEO of restaurant commerce platform GoTab, talks ResTech consolidation with PYMNTS. Get the Full Story...