food and beverage

SpotOn Adds Event Capabilities as POS Providers Compete to Do It All
SpotOn Adds Event Capabilities as POS Providers Compete to Do It All
October 20, 2022  |  ResTech

SpotOn is looking to set its restaurant point-of-sale (POS) offerings apart with increasingly comprehensive solutions, most recently announcing Tuesday (Oct. 18) the launch of Experiences...

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CPG Brands Push Back on Losing Share to Private Labels
CPG Brands Push Back on Losing Share to Private Labels
October 19, 2022  |  Earnings

As prices rise, many consumers have been seeking out lower-priced alternatives for the products that they need every day, but consumer packaged goods (CPG) brands...

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Grubhub Sees Traction From Partnerships as Parent Swings to Profitability
Grubhub Sees Traction From Partnerships as Parent Swings to Profitability
October 19, 2022  |  Partnerships

Restaurant aggregator Grubhub, the third-most popular in the United States, is looking to gain on its competitors by leveraging partnerships with major companies, and so...

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Uber Eats Bets It Can Succeed Where Fast Grocers Failed
Uber Eats Bets It Can Succeed Where Fast Grocers Failed
October 19, 2022  |  Delivery

Uber Eats may be able to succeed in the quick commerce space where ultrafast grocery startups failed. The aggregator announced Tuesday (Oc. 18) its first...

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Millennials Like QR Code Menus. Others? Not so Much
Millennials Like QR Code Menus. Others? Not so Much
October 18, 2022  |  ResTech

Many restaurants continue to leverage QR code menus to bring more efficiency to the dining experience, but by doing so, they risk alienating consumers of...

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Independent Restaurants Turn to Google to Drive Digital Sales
Independent Restaurants Turn to Google to Drive Digital Sales
October 18, 2022  |  Restaurant innovation

With online ordering transforming the restaurant industry, independents are struggling to catch up with the digital transformations many major brands have undergone. Consequently, tech providers...

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Albertsons’ Loyalty Program Gives Kroger a Digital Boost
Albertsons’ Loyalty Program Gives Kroger a Digital Boost
October 18, 2022  |  Loyalty & Rewards

As Kroger and Albertsons gear up for their merger, the former may benefit from the latter’s recent digital growth, with eCommerce transactions and loyalty engagement...

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DoorDash Partners With Warriors as Aggregators Compete for Stadium Concessions
DoorDash Partners With Warriors as Aggregators Compete for Stadium Concessions
October 18, 2022  |  Aggregators

Restaurant aggregator DoorDash is bringing its technology into sporting arenas in a move to reach new customers and power a greater number of transactions. The...

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Consumers’ Passion for Choice Compounds Restaurants’ Labor Challenges
Consumers’ Passion for Choice Compounds Restaurants’ Labor Challenges
October 17, 2022  |  Restaurant innovation

With ongoing labor challenges intensified by consumers’ increasing expectations of convenience and access, restaurants are facing a very different landscape than they were even a...

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