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Capriotti’s on Leveraging Digital Tools, Data Analytics to Drive Customer Loyalty
October 01, 2021

Restaurant customers are no longer bound to one ordering channel, which means their rewards shouldn’t be either. In the Order To Eat Tracker, Jane McPherson, senior vice president of Capriotti's Sandwich Shop, discusses how the fast casual chain leverages data analytics to customize its reward...

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As McRib Returns, McDonald’s Must Balance Modern Digital Demand vs Nostalgic Appeal
September 30, 2021

At a time when many restaurants are taking advantage of limited-time exclusives and much-hyped menu items to drive consumers to their digital channels, McDonald’s is taking a more omnichannel approach. With the highly anticipated return of the McRib sandwich, the company is making a play...

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With ‘Guest Manager,’ Yelp Joins Tech Providers Aiming to Be Restaurants’ One-Stop Shop
September 30, 2021

With the digital proliferation of the past couple of years, restaurants are growing frustrated with the tangle of incompatible software solutions aiming to make the process of running an eatery easier, leaving an opportunity for providers who can offer a way to unify these disparate...

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A Serving of Data Analytics Helps Personalize Rewards, Drive Redemption at Capriotti’s
September 30, 2021

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Today in Restaurant and Grocery Tech: Airport Dining Recovers; Discover Makes Play for Gen Z...
September 29, 2021

Today in restaurant and grocery tech news, Walmart and Buzzfeed expand their shoppable content partnership, while Discover makes moves to capture young consumers’ demand for digital ordering. Plus, airport dining begins to make a comeback. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Discover Partners With Campus Dining Solution Phood in Bid to Cater to Gen Z’s Digital...
September 29, 2021

Having grown up in the digital age, today’s college students expect more flexibility and convenience from their dining options than previous generations. Seizing on this demand, banking and payment services company Discover announced on Wednesday (Sept. 29) that it is partnering with student meal plan...

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Buddy Valastro Joins List of Celebrities Launching Virtual Brands for Digital Ordering
September 28, 2021

Buddy Valastro, a celebrity baker made famous by the series “Cake Boss,” among other reality shows, announced Tuesday (Sept. 28) that he is launching a virtual bakery brand, Buddy V’s Cake Slice, through ghost kitchen solution Virtual Dining Concepts (VDC). Get the Full Story Complete...

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Wendy’s Hints at Voice Commerce Intentions with New Promotion
September 28, 2021

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Gearing Up to Go Public, Portillo’s Faces Uncertain Digital Future
September 28, 2021

As Portillo’s prepares for its upcoming initial public offering (IPO), the opportunities and threats associated with the rapid acceleration of the digital shift loom large. On Monday (Sept. 27), the Illinois-based fast-casual chain, which operates over 60 locations across nine states, filed with the U.S....