ResTech

ResTech
Automated Food Preparation Expands Amid Consumer Concerns
December 13, 2023

Autonomous restaurants are increasingly appearing throughout North America, with several new entrants into the space in the past couple of weeks alone, despite consumers’ hesitations. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

ResTech
McDonald’s Taps Generative AI as Restaurants Turn to Automation
December 08, 2023

McDonald’s is tapping Google Cloud’s generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools as restaurants increasingly integrate the technology into more parts of their business.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

ResTech
Dave & Buster’s Digitizes in-Store Experience as Restaurants Increase Tech Presence
December 06, 2023

Dave & Buster’s is looking to embed mobile engagement into every part of the in-store experience, as full-service restaurants (FSRs) increasingly find ways to digitize the on-premise journey. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

ResTech
Consumers Avoid QR Code Menus at Independent Restaurants
December 05, 2023

When it comes to QR code menus, consumers are rarely huge fans, and this dislike is more pronounced at independent restaurants. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

ResTech
Panera Adds Subscription Gifting as Restaurants Fight Holiday Belt-Tightening
December 05, 2023

With consumers bracing to reduce their spending at restaurants over the holiday season, Panera Bread is looking to drive continued sales and visits by making its beverage subscription giftable. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

ResTech
QSRs Add Hundreds of Kiosks to Increase Efficiency and Check Sizes
December 04, 2023

Restaurants and solution providers are turning toward self-service kiosks to reduce their labor needs while driving higher-value purchases. 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...

ResTech
Kitchen United’s Closure of Kroger Locations Casts Doubt on in-Grocery Restaurants
November 29, 2023

Kitchen United has shut down its in-Kroger omnichannel food halls, begging questions about the future of new in-grocery-store restaurants. 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...

ResTech
Restaurants Add New Fees to Drive Employee Retention Amid Inflation
November 28, 2023

As restaurants look for ways to drive employee satisfaction amid inflation, tips are not the only added payments that operators are leveraging. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

ResTech
Without Better Tech, Restaurants Could Lose Digital-Savvy Diners, Says Curbit CEO
November 27, 2023

As restaurants become increasingly digital, the industry is facing the same challenges that some of the world’s largest businesses faced when they first became reliant on technology. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...