Across continents, major restaurant brands and small independents alike are increasingly leveraging digital technologies to improve the in-restaurant payment experience, driving customer retention by improving the purchasing experience. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
Today in restaurant and grocery tech news, restaurants address consumers’ rising contagion concerns with new safety measures and digital innovations, while Delivery Hero rolls back its German business. Plus, grocery shoppers seek out buy now, pay later options. Get the Full Story Complete the form...
Today in restaurant and grocery tech news, McDonald’s sells marketing analytics company Dynamic Yield to Mastercard, and grocers utilize frictionless checkout to save on labor. Plus, restaurant brands reimagine the drive-thru for their digital future. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
New technology is bringing the drive-thru order wherever consumers’ cars may be. On Dec. 16, BurgerFi, a North Palm Beach, Florida-based fast-casual chain with around 140 physical and virtual locations, announced that it is launching in-car ordering in 5G-enabled cars in partnership with in-vehicle commerce...
Today in restaurant and grocery tech news, TikTok teams up with Virtual Dining Concepts to open 1,000 virtual kitchens in the next year, and Burger King’s parent company steps up its digital initiatives. Plus, funding pours in for online grocery. Get the Full Story Complete...
Today in restaurant and grocery tech news, Starbucks may be struggling more than it would first appear, and grocers contend with the benefits and drawbacks of Instacart. Plus, PYMNTS research reveals Main Street restaurants struggling to recover to 2019 levels. Get the Full Story Complete...
Today in restaurant and grocery tech news, ResTech company Presto announced a partnership with robotics startup Ottonomy to automate curbside delivery, and Jet founder Marc Lore revealed plans for a new food technology company. Plus, Madeline Aufseeser, omnichannel grocery and drugstores leader at ACI Worldwide,...
With the challenges of today’s restaurant labor market stretching indefinitely into the future, businesses are looking to automate more stages of the process. While restaurants have been experimenting with autonomous home delivery for years, Redwood City, California-based restaurant technology company Presto, which creates touch, vision...
GrubTech, an all-in-one operating system for restaurants and cloud kitchens, announced on Monday (Dec. 6) it had raised $13 million in a Series A funding round led by Addition, with participation by Ventures and Hambro Perks Oryx Fund. Get the Full Story Complete the form...