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Today in Restaurant and Grocery Tech: Kroger Adds Bed Bath & Beyond Home Goods; Panera...
November 03, 2021

Today in restaurant and grocery tech news, Kroger partners with Bed Bath & Beyond to bring home goods into its physical and digital stores, and Panera Bread teams up with Amex to offer six free months of its MyPanera+ Coffee subscription to new cardholders. Plus,...

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Today in Restaurant and Grocery Tech: Outback Parent Company Takes a Hit; Black Rifle Coffee...
November 02, 2021

Today in restaurant and grocery tech news, Outback’s parent company faced unexpected hurdles in its most recent quarter, while military-themed coffee company Black Rifle announced its plans to go public via a special-purpose acquisition company (SPAC). Plus, Lisa Regelman, director of loyalty and growth marketing...

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Today in Restaurant and Grocery Tech: Burger King Announces Crypto Rewards; Coca-Cola Acquires Bodyarmor for...
November 01, 2021

Today in restaurant and grocery tech news, Coca-Cola made its largest ever brand acquisition, and Burger King announced a loyalty partnership with Robinhood Crypto. Plus, Yair Holtzer, vice president of business development at Trigo, discusses the future of self-checkout. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Today in Restaurant and Grocery Tech: Starbucks Eyes Cross-Brand Loyalty; Kurly Seeks $5.9B Valuation
October 29, 2021

Today in restaurant and grocery tech news, Starbucks’ CEO Kevin Johnson discusses the chain’s intentions to leverage brand partnerships to drive more value for loyalty program members, while South Korea’s online grocery startup Kurly estimates a $5.9 billion valuation following its summer 2022 initial public...

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Today in Restaurant and Grocery Tech: QSR Formats Get a Digital Makeover
October 28, 2021

Today in restaurant and grocery tech news: McDonald’s partners with IBM for automated drive-thru voice ordering, and Yum! Brands looks to leverage digital technologies for smaller-footprint, off-premise-focused stores. Plus, PYMNTS research shows which restaurants are winning the mobile order-ahead game and which are falling behind....

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Today in Restaurant and Grocery Tech: McDonald’s Aims to Deepen Customer Relationships; Coca-Cola Takes Cautious...
October 27, 2021

Today in restaurant and grocery tech news, McDonald’s aims to use its loyalty program to get to know the habits of an exponentially greater share of its customers, while Kraft Heinz’s shift to restaurant sales could spell trouble. Plus, PYMNTS data shows that restaurant customers...

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Today in Restaurant and Grocery Tech: Uber Launches Ultrafast Grocery Service in Paris; Chili’s Taps...
October 26, 2021

Today in restaurant and grocery tech news, Uber Eats partners with French grocery chain Carrefour to launch 15-minute grocery delivery in Paris, and Brinker International teams up with drone delivery company Flytrex. Plus, Blaze Pizza CMO Vincent Szwajkowski tells PYMNTS how digital features are helping...

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Today in Restaurant and Grocery Tech: Burger King Goes Paperless; Kroger’s Meal Sales Soar
October 25, 2021

Today in restaurant and grocery tech news, Kroger’s meal solutions business passes $1 billion in annual revenues, and Burger King’s shift to digital coupons risks alienating some of its most loyal customers. Plus, Charles Gray, chief revenue officer of Paytronix, discusses how restaurants are learning...

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Today in Restaurant and Grocery Tech: Chili’s Tests Robo-Servers; Olo Acquires Wisely
October 22, 2021

Today in restaurant and grocery tech news, Olo turns its focus to internal restaurant tools, and Portillo’s sees investor interest soar following its initial public offering. Plus, PYMNTS findings illuminate consumers’ digital ordering habits. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...