Online Orders news and trends

New AT&T Tool Lets Developers Make Amazon Dash-Like Buttons
Mobile Payments // May 21, 2018

AT&T has launched a new product, the LTE-M button, that allows users to place orders online in one click. According to Engadget, the service is designed for businesses. While it’s not pre-programmed like Amazon’s Dash buttons, companies can program it to accomplish tasks that fit...

Panera Leaves Customer Data Exposed Online For Months
Security & Fraud // April 03, 2018

Panera revealed the data of millions of customers for eight months or more before removing it from the bakery restaurant’s website Monday (April 2), reported KrebsOnSecurity. According to KrebsOnSecurity, the data, which includes names, email and physical addresses, birthdays, loyalty card numbers and the last...

Online Alcohol Delivery Surged 32 Percent Last Year
eCommerce // April 02, 2018

New data shows that online alcohol-delivery revenue grew almost 33 percent last year, increasing at an average rate of 3 percent month over month. According to Slice Intelligence, the growth of alcohol-delivery service Drizly helped give the market a boost, with revenue that grew by a...

Facebook Launches ‘Order Food’ Option
Facebook // October 16, 2017

Facebook has officially announced a new feature allowing its U.S. users to order food from local restaurants through the Facebook app. According to TechCrunch, the social media giant has decided not to compete directly with other food ordering services. Instead, Facebook is partnering with several...

Quick Reads
Robots Tasked With Restocking Retailers’ Shelves

January 28, 2019
Retailers have been testing out shelf-scanning robots to find out if they can handle restocking a store’s inventory when needed. “We’re giving them a real-time, actual image of their product layout across the whole store, up to twice or three times a day,” said Red McKay, managing director for Europe at Bossa Nova Robotics, according […]

New AT&T Tool Lets Developers Make Amazon Dash-Like Buttons

May 21, 2018
AT&T has launched a new product, the LTE-M button, that allows users to place orders online in one click. According to Engadget, the service is designed for businesses. While it’s...

Panera Leaves Customer Data Exposed Online For Months

April 03, 2018
Panera revealed the data of millions of customers for eight months or more before removing it from the bakery restaurant’s website Monday (April 2), reported KrebsOnSecurity. According to KrebsOnSecurity, the...

Online Alcohol Delivery Surged 32 Percent Last Year

April 02, 2018
New data shows that online alcohol-delivery revenue grew almost 33 percent last year, increasing at an average rate of 3 percent month over month. According to Slice Intelligence, the growth of...