food and beverage

Restaurants’ Best Customers Nearly Three Times More Likely to Use Third-Party Aggregators

Restaurants’ Best Customers Nearly Three Times More Likely to Use Third-Party Aggregators
Restaurants’ Best Customers Nearly Three Times More Likely to Use Third-Party Aggregators
November 24, 2021  |  Aggregators

In the early months of quarantine, the relationships between restaurants and third-party aggregators shifted quickly from symbiotic to parasitic, with the economics quickly proving unsustainable...

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Liquor Brands Use Gift Cards to Drive Online Sales, Build Brand Loyalty
Liquor Brands Use Gift Cards to Drive Online Sales, Build Brand Loyalty
November 23, 2021  |  Payment Methods

The digital shift may have completely transformed most food and beverage brands and retailers, with consumers getting more of their restaurant and grocery needs met...

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Today in Restaurant and Grocery Tech: McDonald’s Expands Mobile Payments Globally; Uber Eats Offers Cannabis
Today in Restaurant and Grocery Tech: McDonald’s Expands Mobile Payments Globally; Uber Eats Offers Cannabis
November 22, 2021  |  ResTech

Today in restaurant and grocery tech news, McDonald’s adds mobile payment options in Singapore, and Uber Eats announced the addition of a cannabis seller to...

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McDonald’s Offers Mobile Payment Option in Singapore
McDonald’s Offers Mobile Payment Option in Singapore
November 22, 2021  |  ResTech

Customers visiting the Golden Arches in Singapore can pay for their fast food orders online, at the drive-thru, in-store or via self-ordering kiosks with mobile...

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Virtual Kitchens Put Restaurants in Control of Menus, Digital Presence
Virtual Kitchens Put Restaurants in Control of Menus, Digital Presence
November 22, 2021  |  ResTech

While ghost kitchens were a no-brainer during quarantine, the return of on-premise dining has challenged virtual kitchens to rethink their model. Restaurants are no longer...

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Today in Restaurant and Grocery Tech: Amazon Takes on QSR Industry; Sweetgreen Beats Pricing Estimates 
Today in Restaurant and Grocery Tech: Amazon Takes on QSR Industry; Sweetgreen Beats Pricing Estimates 
November 18, 2021  |  ResTech

Today in restaurant and grocery tech news, Sweetgreen announces initial public offering (IPO) share pricing above its previous projections, and Amazon partners with Starbucks for...

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Starbucks Debuts Cashierless Café Powered By Amazon Go 
Starbucks Debuts Cashierless Café Powered By Amazon Go 
November 18, 2021  |  Retail

Global coffee chain Starbucks on Thursday (Nov. 18) cut the ribbon on its first location that utilizes a cashierless approach powered by Amazon Go, the...

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Sweetgreen Reveals Higher-Than-Expected IPO Pricing
Sweetgreen Reveals Higher-Than-Expected IPO Pricing
November 18, 2021  |  IPO

Sweetgreen Inc. has unveiled the price of its initial public offering (IPO), with the salad chain saying it would sell 13 million shares of Class...

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