Yum! Brands, parent company of quick-service restaurant (QSR) giants Taco Bell, KFC and Pizza Hut, announced Wednesday (March 24) its acquisition of chat-based ordering and marketing platform company Tictuk. The company’s “conversational commerce” software enables consumers to engage with brands and to place orders through...
The past year has seen a massive shift in habits across demographics. For many consumers, this meant tending toward grocery stores where previously they would have dined out or switching to off-premise ordering instead of eating in restaurants. On campuses across America, students had to...
Point-of-sale restaurant technology startup Toast recently held a secondary share offering that reportedly valued the company at $8 billion as restaurants and ResTech rebound from COVID-19 lockdowns’ depths. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
Record sales following a massive staff reduction prompted point-of-sale (POS) restaurant technology (ResTech) startup Toast to hold a share purchase offering on an $8 billion valuation. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
Restaurant eCommerce platform Olo has launched several features to support restaurants as they adopt and expand their digital operations, Olo announced in a Thursday (Nov. 19) press release emailed to PYMNTS. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
Point-of-sale (POS) restaurant technology (ResTech) platform Toast is launching a new suite of tools to help restaurants advance contactless transactions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....
Chipotle Mexican Grill is capitalizing on the surge in online demand and opening its first digital-only restaurant in Highland Falls, New York, just outside the gates of West Point military academy. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
Restaurant services platform Chowly is partnering with food delivery app Grubhub to bring local eateries a frictionless solution for online sales, the companies said in a statement on Thursday (Oct. 29). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
Chipotle is rolling out its new trivia game, Chipotle IQ, which will allow high-scoring players to win bonus points, a press release says. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
