Wonder plans to offer an artificial intelligence tool that will enable people to create restaurants that will operate through Wonder’s existing infrastructure that offers meals from different restaurants within each location. Speaking at The Wall Street Journal’s Future of Everything event, Wonder founder and CEO...
Square has debuted a tool designed to give restaurants more visibility into ingredient usage. Square Restaurant Inventory, developed in partnership with inventory management platform MarketMan, is designed to offer “AI-driven ingredient and recipe management within the Square platform,” the companies said in a Thursday (April 2) news release....
Technology has long shaped how people order meals, but in 2026 it is beginning to govern how restaurants define value. That is the central finding of the PYMNTS Intelligence January 2026 B2B and Digital Payments Tracker, “Value-Driven Innovation: How Restaurants Are Adapting to Digital Expectations.”...
Yum Brands is seeing both its restaurant operators and customers benefit from the Byte by Yum technology platform the company announced in February 2025. The platform is a collection of proprietary software-as-a-service (SaaS) artificial intelligence-driven products designed for the quick-service restaurant (QSR) company’s KFC, Taco...
February 24, 2026
Technology has long shaped how people order meals, but in 2026 it is beginning to govern how restaurants define value. That is the central finding of the PYMNTS Intelligence January 2026 B2B and Digital Payments Tracker, “Value-Driven Innovation: How Restaurants Are Adapting to Digital Expectations.” The report documents an industry recalibration driven by leaner household […]
November 12, 2024
The restaurant industry is experiencing a technological transformation that’s reshaping the dining experience. At the center of it are ongoing innovations in payments and convenience — not the least of...
May 31, 2024
Forty percent of the independent mom-and-pop restaurants in the U.S. that generate $10 million or less annually now use instant payment rails as their primary method to send funds. And...
November 15, 2023
As new technologies take over the restaurant industry, Remy Robotics is launching an autonomous ghost kitchen that leverages this efficiency to enter the burgeoning “fast-fine” dining category. The company recently...
May 12, 2026
DoorDash has not yet announced the launch of a point-of-sale (POS) device. But such a move could pose a threat to restaurant-focused payments companies like Toast, Bloomberg News reported Tuesday (May 12), citing an analysis from investment advisor Rothschild & Co Redburn’s Dominic Ball. “While it may appear early to forecast a product that DoorDash has not formally announced, our […]
May 06, 2026
Wonder plans to offer an artificial intelligence tool that will enable people to create restaurants that will operate through Wonder’s existing infrastructure that offers meals from different restaurants within each...
April 02, 2026
Square has debuted a tool designed to give restaurants more visibility into ingredient usage. Square Restaurant Inventory, developed in partnership with inventory management platform MarketMan, is designed to offer “AI-driven ingredient and...
February 05, 2026
Yum Brands is seeing both its restaurant operators and customers benefit from the Byte by Yum technology platform the company announced in February 2025. The platform is a collection of...
