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Apple Pay available at Pei Wei

August 5, 2015

Pei Wei now accepts Apple Pay in all of its nearly 200 locations for customers using iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus and Apple Watch.

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6 dos and don’ts of successful loyalty programs

by Cherryh Cansler — Publisher, FastCasual.com

Loyalty programs are a standard form of marketing in restaurants these days, whether they’re done digitally or via old-fashioned punch cards. All programs are…

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Groupon launches ‘Groupon To Go’

July 30, 2015

The Internet coupon service will expand into the takeout and delivery markets

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Culimetrics, TCreative team up to launch Spoleto in US

July 29, 2015

Taking the step from a Brazilian QSR to an American fast casual Italian restaurant would have been very difficult, Spoleto reported in a recent press release…

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Firehouse Subs to add mobile payment capability to app

July 27, 2015

Firehouse Subs customers will be able to order, purchase and pick up their food more quickly than ever thanks to the chain's use of MaterCard's MasterPass.

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5 misconceptions about mobile payments that could hold your business back

by Tal Nathanel — Co-Founder and U.S. CEO, MyCheck

Market growth is significant, but like many cultural and technology shifts, misconceptions about the viability of mobile payment apps holds some businesses…

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Homebase, Square partner to help restaurants solve scheduling challenges

July 17, 2015

Homebase, which provides free software for managing their hourly employees, has partnered with Square to help restaurant owners better mange their businesses.

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Is mobile the key to digital ordering success?

by Noah Glass — CEO, Olo

Mobile expert discusses why mobile is the key to digital ordering success.

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Izzo’s launches digital ordering

July 9, 2015

Izzo’s Illegal Burrito has launched mobile and online ordering via Olo.

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Izzo’s launches digital ordering

July 9, 2015

Izzo’s Illegal Burrito has launched mobile and online ordering via Olo

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Pei Wei digitizes loyalty platform

July 2, 2015

Pei Wei has launched a fully digital customer loyalty program that rewards customers for ordering

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First Data launches 'all-in-one' payment solution for restaurants

June 30, 2015

First Data Clover Mini is designed to provide business owners an "all-in-one" solution to streamline operations, expand business and customer intelligence…

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Online menu maker upgrades platform

June 26, 2015

Online menu maker iMenuPro has upgraded its platform to help restaurateurs and small business owners create menus without investing enormous amounts of time…

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Capriotti’s upgrades loyalty app

June 24, 2015

Capriotti’s Sandwich Shop has added a new loyalty app to extend exclusive offers and give their customers extra rewards to thank them for their patronage

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PizzaRev launches mobile app delivery

June 19, 2015

The fast casual pizza concept recently launched the delivery of online and mobile orders through Postmates, an on-demand delivery service that will ensure…

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How to engage Millennials on social media

by Nicole Troxell — Associate Editor, Networld Media Group

Understanding what makes Millennials tick will determine the direction a restaurant should take in capturing their attention on social media.

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Ordering solutions start-up now serving 400 restaurant clients

June 17, 2015

Clorder Inc., a developer of a cloud-based food ordering solution designed to help restaurants enhance their online presence, has added 100 new clients since…

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Starbucks expands mobile pay, national rollout continues through the year

June 17, 2015

Starbucks continues national rollout of Mobile Order & Pay into southern, central U.S. locations.

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Capriotti’s launches mobile, web apps

June 15, 2015

Capriotti's Sandwich Shop is upgrading it’s mobile and online presence

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BD's launches mobile loyalty app

June 12, 2015

A new loyalty app is now available for bd’s Mongolian Grill customers; the fast casual brand recently partnered with Punchh to develop and roll out the…

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