dining

Presto Cuts 17% of Staff as Restaurant Customers Reject Impersonal Experiences
Presto Cuts 17% of Staff as Restaurant Customers Reject Impersonal Experiences
November 21, 2023  |  ResTech

As Presto sees declines in its on-premise technologies amid shifts in consumers’ digital dining expectations, the company is making major layoffs and reinvesting in its...

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Ongoing Restaurant Inflation Has Even Super Fans Cutting Back
Ongoing Restaurant Inflation Has Even Super Fans Cutting Back
August 23, 2023  |  Consumer Finance

As restaurant prices continue to rise, even the most enthusiastic diners are beginning to pull back on eating out and ordering in, PYMNTS research reveals....

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Business Expenses Set to Climb as Business Lunches Are Back
Business Expenses Set to Climb as Business Lunches Are Back
May 14, 2023  |  Economy

The business lunch is reportedly back in major cities following a pandemic-driven hiatus. The number of lunchtime diners in New York City rose each month...

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High-Income Consumers Increase Aggregator Usage While Others Hold Steady
High-Income Consumers Increase Aggregator Usage While Others Hold Steady
April 24, 2023  |  Aggregators

High earners may be ordering restaurant delivery more often, but others are remaining relatively constant. By the Numbers Data from PYMNTS’ new exclusive report “Connected...

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Restaurants Seek to Balance Full-Service Flourishes With Digital Ease
Restaurants Seek to Balance Full-Service Flourishes With Digital Ease
September 16, 2022  |  Restaurant innovation

As quick-service restaurants (QSRs) rush to automate, their full-service restaurant (FSR) counterparts are forced to take a more nuanced view of innovation. While labor challenges...

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Online Excursion Curator DayAway Debuts in UAE
Online Excursion Curator DayAway Debuts in UAE
August 22, 2022  |  International

Online experience-booking platform DayAway has now begun operating in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), a press release said. DayAway connects guests with “unique, engaging and...

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How Cloud Kitchens Are Reinventing Hotel Room Service, As A Service
How Cloud Kitchens Are Reinventing Hotel Room Service, As A Service
July 30, 2020  |  Delivery

Putting the “hospital” in Butler Hospitality, the New York-based hotel room service startup found itself this past spring in a city overrun by frontline workers...

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31 States On New York Tri-State Quarantine List
31 States On New York Tri-State Quarantine List
July 22, 2020  |  Coronavirus

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo isn’t playing around when it comes to containing the coronavirus, as his suspensions of liquor licenses and travel bans show....

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Restaurant Association Seeks Federal Help To Stabilize Industry
Restaurant Association Seeks Federal Help To Stabilize Industry
July 15, 2020  |  Economy

The National Restaurant Association has issued a Blueprint for Restaurant Revival to help stabilize and stimulate the industry, including funding for restaurants and at-risk communities...

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