Restaurant Technology

Diners Tell Restaurants to Put Technology on the Menu
Diners Tell Restaurants to Put Technology on the Menu
June 29, 2023  |  Restaurant innovation

New technology has become crucial for restaurant survival. Having just emerged from the severe disruptions of the pandemic, which caused more than 70,000 restaurants to...

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Shift4 and OpenTable Integrate Data for Restaurant Operators
Shift4 and OpenTable Integrate Data for Restaurant Operators
May 24, 2023  |  ResTech

Shift4 and OpenTable have integrated their data for restaurant operators. With this partnership, diner booking data from OpenTable’s restaurant technology can be combined with spending...

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TGI Fridays Latest Chain Remaking Loyalty to Favor First-Party Ordering Over Aggregators
TGI Fridays Latest Chain Remaking Loyalty to Favor First-Party Ordering Over Aggregators
May 15, 2023  |  Loyalty & Rewards

With recent research showing that consumers tend to order the same items from the same restaurants creating questions about the value of delivery aggregators, more...

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Wendy’s Set to Pilot AI-Powered Drive-Thru Ordering
Wendy’s Set to Pilot AI-Powered Drive-Thru Ordering
May 09, 2023  |  ResTech

Wendy’s and Google have teamed to bring artificial intelligence to the fast-food chain’s drive-thrus. Starting in June, Wendy’s will test Google Cloud’s artificial intelligence (AI)...

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US Bank’s Elavon Offers Payment Tools to California Restaurants
US Bank’s Elavon Offers Payment Tools to California Restaurants
April 20, 2023  |  Digital Payments

Payment processor Elavon has formed a partnership with the California Restaurant Association. The U.S. Bank-owned company announced Wednesday (April 20) that the partnership will offer...

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Wix and Square Team to Help Restaurants Streamline Ordering
Wix and Square Team to Help Restaurants Streamline Ordering
April 20, 2023  |  ResTech

Wix says a new integration with Square will help restaurants streamline their ordering. The extended integration, announced Thursday (April 20), is designed to help eateries...

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Tech Providers Build Toward All-in-One Solutions to Win Restaurants’ Loyalty
Tech Providers Build Toward All-in-One Solutions to Win Restaurants’ Loyalty
April 11, 2023  |  ResTech

As restaurant technology companies look to offer end-to-end unified solutions, Olo is getting partners involved. The software-as-a-service (SaaS) company announced Tuesday (April 11) the launch...

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Presto CEO Steps Down After 15 Years
Presto CEO Steps Down After 15 Years
March 27, 2023  |  Personnel

Restaurant automation firm Presto is seeking a new chief executive. The company announced Monday (March 27) that founder and CEO Rajat Suri had resigned after...

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Restaurants Put the Person Into Payments
Restaurants Put the Person Into Payments
March 25, 2023  |  ResTech

Taking a tip from digital, restaurants are personalizing the in-person payment experience with diner data. Take, for instance, Panera Bread, which is leveraging Amazon One...

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