Krispy Kreme is looking to expand its partnership with McDonald’s. “While nothing has been finalized, we are in advanced discussions about expanding the partnership and are making investments in the U.S. that reflect our confidence in further scaling our Delivered Fresh Daily network,” Krispy Kreme CEO Mike Tattersfield said...
As Restaurant Brands International (RBI) looks to reach 100% digital sales, the drive-thru channel remains a sticking point. The quick-service restaurant (QSR) giant, which owns Burger King, Tim Hortons, Popeyes and Firehouse Subs, shared on a call with analysts Friday (Nov. 3) discussing the company’s third-quarter...
As many restaurant brands feel consumers pull back among ongoing financial difficulties, Starbucks is leveraging its extensive digital user base to weather the storm. The world’s largest restaurant chain by revenue shared on a call with analysts Thursday (Nov. 2) discussing its fourth-quarter fiscal 2023...
The food service sector is transforming rapidly, and surviving in such a changing environment requires agile retail strategies. In the last two years, due to high inflation, restaurants have been forced to raise menu prices and cut staff and services while facing an increasingly demanding...
November 01, 2023
The food service sector is transforming rapidly, and surviving in such a changing environment requires agile retail strategies. In the last two years, due to high inflation, restaurants have been forced to raise menu prices and cut staff and services while facing an increasingly demanding client in aspects such as convenience, use of technology, or […]
June 06, 2023
As restaurants compete to take advantage of new digital capabilities as quickly and effectively as possible, Dunkin’ is leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) to optimize stores’ performance on a unit-to-unit basis....
April 11, 2023
The planets are aligning around voice artificial intelligence (AI) as everyday business use cases begin to build, perhaps nowhere more so than at the restaurant drive-thru. The synergies are clear,...
December 29, 2022
When trying out new eateries, consumers flock to independent full-service restaurants (FSRs). For the November edition of PYMNTS’ Restaurant Digital Divide study, “The 2022 Restaurant Digital Divide: Turning First-Time Diners...
November 09, 2023
Krispy Kreme is looking to expand its partnership with McDonald’s. “While nothing has been finalized, we are in advanced discussions about expanding the partnership and are making investments in the U.S. that reflect our confidence in further scaling our Delivered Fresh Daily network,” Krispy Kreme CEO Mike Tattersfield said in a Thursday (Nov. 9) earnings release. The existing partnership with […]
November 01, 2023
Panera Bread is reportedly making significant changes to its corporate structure as its parent company Panera Brands prepares for an initial public offering (IPO). The company will be laying off...
July 13, 2023
Restaurant technology platform Olo has begun offering card-present processing through its Olo Pay service. The company announced the launch in a news release Thursday (July 13), part of a larger rollout of new...
May 24, 2022
British quick service restaurants (QSR) are raising their prices amid a rising demand as commuters begin returning to their office jobs. As The Financial Times reported Tuesday (May 24), Greencore...
