food and beverage

Mini Melts Leverages Automated Kiosks to Drive off-Hours Concessions Sales

Mini Melts Leverages Automated Kiosks to Drive off-Hours Concessions Sales
Mini Melts Leverages Automated Kiosks to Drive off-Hours Concessions Sales
September 05, 2023  |  Automated Retail

As the food service industry looks for ways to meet demand amid ongoing labor challenges, many companies are turning to automated channels to boost their...

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Cookin Aims to Shake up Food Delivery Rut With Homemade Meals
Cookin Aims to Shake up Food Delivery Rut With Homemade Meals
September 01, 2023  |  Delivery

With consumers’ restaurant aggregator orders becoming routine, homemade meal delivery app Cookin seeks to bring discovery back into the experience, adding a personal touch. The app, which...

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5 Things to Know About the US Consumer as Spending Outpaces Income
5 Things to Know About the US Consumer as Spending Outpaces Income
August 31, 2023  |  Consumer Finance

We’re spending money as fast as we can make it — and even faster, it seems. The latest government release from the Bureau of Economic...

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Grocers Prioritize Pickup to Meet eCommerce Demand While Protecting Margins
Grocers Prioritize Pickup to Meet eCommerce Demand While Protecting Margins
August 30, 2023  |  eCommerce

As more consumers seek out the quick convenience of online grocery, merchants are turning to the pickup channel to meet this demand without bearing the...

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Restaurant Customers Spend Twice as Much on Delivery Food Than Pickup
Restaurant Customers Spend Twice as Much on Delivery Food Than Pickup
August 29, 2023  |  Delivery

Restaurant inflation may have many consumers shifting away from restaurant delivery toward pickup, but when diners do order delivery, they are spending more than ever....

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When Restaurant Customers Want Control Over Timing, They Choose Pickup
When Restaurant Customers Want Control Over Timing, They Choose Pickup
August 28, 2023  |  ResTech

For consumers with busy schedules who need a high degree of control over when they get their meals, restaurant pickup proves a more convenient solution...

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DoorDash Looks to Voice AI to Drive White-Label Adoption
DoorDash Looks to Voice AI to Drive White-Label Adoption
August 28, 2023  |  Artificial Intelligence

As aggregators aim to facilitate not only third-party restaurant sales but also direct orders, DoorDash is turning to voice artificial intelligence (AI) to expand its white-label solutions...

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Grocers Have Opportunity to Cross-Sell eCommerce Customers on Restaurant Meals
Grocers Have Opportunity to Cross-Sell eCommerce Customers on Restaurant Meals
August 25, 2023  |  eCommerce

As consumers increasingly turn to digital channels to get their grocery needs met, merchants have the opportunity to drive additional sales if they can integrate restaurant ordering...

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