SolMicroGrid Completes Microgrid Energy Project at Chick-fil-A Restaurant in Santa Rosa, CA

NEW YORK, N.Y., April 12, 2024 — SolMicroGrid, a leading national microgrid company, announced the completion of its second microgrid project with Chick-fil-A…

Separating AI Hype from Reality: How to Navigate the Evolving Landscape

Qu's VP of Product, Brian Crum, just shared his insider's guide to navigating the AI landscape. The article delves into the 5 AI trends we believe will…

Why Every Café And Coffee Shop Needs A Linerless Sticky Label Printer

Linerless sticky label printers allow cafes and coffee shops to streamline processes, increase accuracy, decrease costs, and enhance customer engagement.

Restaurant chains turn up profits, turn down energy use with smart solutions

April 11, 2024

Restaurant leaders looking for ways to boost the bottom line while reducing your environmental impact may want to attend a free webinar featuring how…

Olo partners with Curbit.ai for order management

April 11, 2024

Restaurant technology companies Curbit.ai and Olo have partnered to streamline restaurant operations and improve the customer experience, according to a press…

Soundtrack Your Brand launches AI playlist generator

April 11, 2024

Soundtrack Your Brand, a Stockholm-based global music streaming service for businesses, has launched an artificial intelligence playlist generator that uses a…

Bite secures $9M to fuel growth, invest in AI

April 11, 2024

Bite, a provider of intelligent kiosk solutions, has secured $9 million in Series A funding to help fast casuals and QSRs drive digital ordering, which…

Wow Bao launches virtual experience on Roblox

April 10, 2024

Wow Bao is now available on the online game platform, Roblox, thanks to the integration of the Chicago-based Hot Buns Club rewards program in the metaverse.

Le Macaron French Pastries seeking franchisees

April 10, 2024

Sarasota, Florida-based Le Macaron French Pastries is seeking franchisees to help it expand beyond its 75 locations open or in development nationwide.

Best Practices When Seeking New Restaurant Locations

Although there are no guarantees that a new location will be a success, choosing the right location can increase the chances dramatically. Download this white…

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Global innovation summit debuts in Owensboro, Kentucky

Visit Owensboro is collaborating with key influencer, Brian Wallace to launch The Innovate Summit (Innovate) on the Owensboro waterfront scheduled for May…

How Labeling Technology is Tackling Common QSR Challenges

Hear from Star Micronics experts, Bill Shuff and John Maieli as they explored significant labeling solutions play in optimizing online ordering and enhancing…

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Restaurant365 acquires ExpandShare

April 9, 2024

Restaurant365, an all-in-one restaurant enterprise management platform, has finalized the acquisition of ExpandShare, a learning-management system built for…

Customers still confusing 'dynamic pricing' with 'surge pricing'

by Cherryh Cansler — Publisher, FastCasual.com

About 64% of diners said they had a negative reaction to restaurants using surge and/or dynamic pricing. Additionally, 81% of diners said they would either…

Craveworthy Brands cutting energy use

April 9, 2024

Craveworthy Brands, which owns multiple restaurant brands, including Genghis Grill, is partnering with Budderfly to drive down energy consumption at its…

Long John Silver’s, Blaze Pizza, Slim Chickens execs talk expansion, real estate

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Connect Media

Restaurants executives from Long John SIlver's, Moxie, Slim Chickens and Blaze Pizza talked about expansion and the state of restaurant real estate at the…

Chipotle awarding digital currency to TEKKEN 8 players

April 8, 2024

Chipotle Mexican Grill is partnering with TEKKEN 8, the latest installment of the fighting game franchise from Bandai Namco Entertainment America Inc., to…

Former Shake Shack exec joins Just Salad

April 8, 2024

Just Salad has hired Andrew Marsallo, who formerly worked for Shake Shack and Pret A Manger, as director of real estate.

Original ChopShop testing kiosks, digital menu boards

April 5, 2024

Original ChopShop, which has 22 locations, is opening this summer in Tucson and will test digital menu boards. The store, 2749 N. Campbell Ave., features a…

BurgerFi leverages Heinz Remix Machine

April 4, 2024

BurgerFi, a fast-casual restaurant chain, has announced it was the first adopter of the Heinz Remix Machine at its Lauderdale-By-The-Sea location in Florida.