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October 26, 2023
Klarna Union Employees Could Go on Strike Next Month

Swedish payments firm Klarna is facing a possible strike by employees in its home country. The Unionen and Swedish Engineering unions announced Thursday (Oct. 26) that the strike will commence on Nov. 7 if...


October 23, 2023
Orders.co Debuts AI-Powered Restaurant Ordering Platform

Orders.co has unveiled artificial intelligence (AI)-powered online ordering and delivery tools for restaurants. “Designed with the needs of independent restaurants, growing chains and digital brand operators at the forefront, the...


October 23, 2023
Buy Now, Pay Later Is Having Its Kleenex Moment

Kimberly Clark introduced Kleenex in 1924 as a product used by movie stars instead of face cloths to remove their makeup and keep their skin soft. The key selling point...


October 18, 2023
Buy Now, Analyze Later: A Deep Dive Into BNPL’s Disruption...

The BNPL movement is upending consumer retail payments and lending, offering a breather from the heavy weight of credit card debt and climbing interest rates. Although usage of BNPL is...


October 16, 2023
In-Car Ordering Presents Major Drive-Thru Opportunity for Coffee Shops

As consumers for increasingly frictionless ways to order the foods and beverages they want, PYMNTS Intelligence finds that there is significant demand to integrate AI-assisted in-car ordering into coffee drinkers’...


October 11, 2023
Burger King Tries Kiosks as QSRs Embrace Digital Transformation

With quick-service restaurants (QSRs) increasingly rethinking their stores with an emphasis on digital efficiency, Burger King is trying a new kiosk-focused concept that prioritizes off-premise channels. At a convention with...


October 04, 2023
Most Americans Take Cautious Approach to Generative AI in Healthcare

While artificial intelligence (AI) has been transforming the healthcare industry for decades, the emergence of generative AI is set to reshape critical aspects of healthcare, from drug discovery and diagnostics...


October 03, 2023
The Restaurant of the Future Is Open. Will Diners Bite?

The restaurant industry’s digital transformation is one of the pandemic’s success stories. Eateries whose very existence was imperiled by mandatory closures adapted overnight with dramatic digital makeovers to sustain themselves...


October 02, 2023
Restaurants Leverage QR Codes to Integrate Digital and Physical Channels

From loyalty rewards redemption to order pickup to mobile downloads, restaurants are using QR codes to accomplish a wide range of their digital goals in their brick-and-mortar stores.  For instance,...


Order To Eat
Noodles & Company Finds Omnichannel Approach Boosts Top Line Results Dining in is back on the menu at many quick-service restaurants (QSRs), but digital ordering and payment options are still playing a major role in their operations. In the Order To Eat Tracker, a PYMNTS and Paytronix collaboration, Brad West, chief operating officer at Noodles & Company, explains how innovations like contactless payments and ordering are playing a key role in driving sales across all channels.