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More Than Half of Restaurants Depend on Digital Sales, Despite Uptick in On-Premises Orders

More Than Half of Restaurants Depend on Digital Sales, Despite Uptick in On-Premises Orders
More Than Half of Restaurants Depend on Digital Sales, Despite Uptick in On-Premises Orders
July 19, 2022  |  ResTech

Table-service restaurants and quick-service restaurants (QSRs) rushed to implement digital solutions to engage and serve their customers throughout the pandemic’s unprecedented challenges. More than 50%...

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Meta Metaverse Weekly: Analyst Mete’s Out Meta Downgrade
Meta Metaverse Weekly: Analyst Mete’s Out Meta Downgrade
July 14, 2022  |  Metaverse

Meta’s ambitions to transform itself into a metaverse powerhouse on the scale of Facebook was met with another round of doubt as Needham analysts downgraded...

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Wow Bao Leverages Vending Machines as Restaurants Rethink Self-Service
Wow Bao Leverages Vending Machines as Restaurants Rethink Self-Service
July 14, 2022  |  Vending Machines

As restaurants look to navigate their ongoing labor challenges, many are leveraging the rise of tech-powered ordering channels to create new dining experiences. Chicago-based Asian-style...

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PYMNTS Data: Chain Restaurants May Have Metaverse Edge
PYMNTS Data: Chain Restaurants May Have Metaverse Edge
July 13, 2022  |  Metaverse

As restaurants make forays into the metaverse, chain restaurants may have better luck than their independent counterparts. By the Numbers Consumers who have exclusively visited...

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Study Shows Restaurants See Metaverse as New Loyalty Play
Study Shows Restaurants See Metaverse as New Loyalty Play
July 13, 2022  |  Loyalty & Rewards

Technology has become woven into the fabric of our daily lives so quickly that many common verbs have picked up entirely new meanings. While shopping...

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The Meta Metaverse Weekly: Quest Headset Users Don’t Need Facebook Logon Anymore
The Meta Metaverse Weekly: Quest Headset Users Don’t Need Facebook Logon Anymore
July 07, 2022  |  Metaverse

Meta is pushing Facebook out its door into the metaverse. The company announced Thursday (July 7) that it will no longer require users of its...

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Magnati Launches ‘Experiential Commerce’ Platform
Magnati Launches ‘Experiential Commerce’ Platform
July 01, 2022  |  eCommerce

Payments firm Magnati announced Friday (July 1) the launch of what may be the first metaverse shopping experience in the Middle East. The company is...

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The Metaverse Wants to Monetize, but Does That Require Crypto?
The Metaverse Wants to Monetize, but Does That Require Crypto?
July 01, 2022  |  Metaverse

There are some mighty big numbers thrown around when analysts and pundits talk about the potential size of the metaverse economy. Bloomberg says in-game transactions...

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