Heartland news and trends

An Insider on the Importance of Restaurants Meeting Customers Where They Are
ResTech // June 30, 2023

In an effort to fill worker shortage gaps, more than 75% of restaurants are already using automation to streamline their operations. In the “B2B and Digital Payments Tracker®,” PYMNTS explores how they are using everything from robots in restaurants to AI voice assistants at the...

Diners Tell Restaurants to Put Technology on the Menu
ResTech // June 29, 2023

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 close permanently, the restaurant industry is again in crisis. Now, food service providers are under pressure from a troubled economic...

Heartland’s Omnichannel Engine Powers Taco Bell’s App
Mobile Commerce // July 29, 2015

Heartland Payments System announced that its Heartland Omni-Channel Commerce Engine (XCE) is powering Taco Bell’s mobile ordering and payment app, which has seen 3 million downloads to date. Using the XCE supported Taco Bell app, customers can now fully customize their orders, access an up-to-date menu with...

Heartland’s Latest Effort To Beat Restaurant Payments Fraud
News // May 12, 2015

Heartland Payment Systems has announced its new Heartland Secure system, a data card security platform the company says will combine three separate solutions to offer restaurateurs protection against data fraud. At present, more than 11,500 restaurants across the U.S use Heartland Secure. The company said the...

Interviews & Exclusives
Diners Tell Restaurants to Put Technology on the Menu

June 29, 2023
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 close permanently, the restaurant industry is again in crisis. Now, food service providers are under pressure from a troubled economic landscape. Persistent supply chain issues and high inflation have led […]

Quick Reads
Global Payments Bets Big on $600M Synergy From Worldpay

May 06, 2025
A $22 billion acquisition is a tough act to follow. But TSYS-parent Global Payments is betting big on its $600 million synergy target as it pushes forward with the $22.7 billion acquisition of Worldpay, a move that is expected to shake up the competitive dynamics in merchant services and payments technology. The acquisition, announced in […]

Heartland’s Omnichannel Engine Powers Taco Bell’s App

July 29, 2015
Heartland Payments System announced that its Heartland Omni-Channel Commerce Engine (XCE) is powering Taco Bell’s mobile ordering and payment app, which has seen 3 million downloads to date. Using the XCE supported...

Heartland’s Latest Effort To Beat Restaurant Payments Fraud

May 12, 2015
Heartland Payment Systems has announced its new Heartland Secure system, a data card security platform the company says will combine three separate solutions to offer restaurateurs protection against data fraud. At...