Technology News & Media
Star Micronics Introduces the TSP143IVUE, the first model of the 4th generation of the TSP100 series
Star Micronics releases the TSP143IVUE, an ultra-connected and innovative thermal receipt printer.
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NCR Corporation, Stratacache bringing digital signage to menus
March 7, 2022
NCR Corporation, an enterprise technology provider, is partnering with Stratacache, a company with experience in digital signage and retail marketing…
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3 Ways to future-proof your restaurant tech stack
by Paul Radley — Marketing Manager, Qu POS
It’s clear that a digital transformation is no longer a "nice to have" but a necessity for future viability, and winning restaurants in the post-pandemic…
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Koala Creates a Cross-Selling Powerhouse for Restaurant Brands With the Introduction of Machine Learning
New algorithm enhances average check size and cross-sell conversions.
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DoorDash to acquire tech startup Bbot
March 1, 2022
DoorDash is acquiring Bbot, a hospitality technology startup. The acquisition will offer merchants more solutions for their in-store and online channels…
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Revel partners with Voxie to drive customer revenue
February 24, 2022
Revel Systems, a cloud-native POS and complete business management platform, is partnering with Voxie, a texting and automation platform, according to a press…
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BurgerFi taps Hughes to solve networking challenges
February 22, 2022
BurgerFi International Inc., which owns BurgerFi and Anthony's Coal Fired Pizza & Wings, has selected Hughes Network Systems, to upgrade, optimize and…
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Pokeworks upgrades website, app
February 22, 2022
Irvine, California-based Pokeworks has launched a website and app to improve online ordering capabilities and its loyalty experience by partnering with Koala…
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3 Ways to Future-Proof Your Restaurant Tech Stack
It’s clear that a digital transformation is no longer a "nice to have" but a necessity for future viability. At Qu, we believe the winning restaurants in the…
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Aldi tests robotic pizza vending machine in Australia
February 21, 2022
Aldi has introduced a robotic pizza vending machine on a test basis at its store in North Sydney, Australia that serves freshly baked pizza in under two…
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Smoothie King testing order-to-text platform
February 15, 2022
Smoothie King is testing a text-to-order platform in Chicago and Jacksonville with the goal of offering a more modern guest experience while driving top-line…
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Jamba Blendid kiosks land at Georgia colleges
February 15, 2022
Patrons at two Georgia college campuses can now serve themselves Jamba smoothies thanks to Jamba Blendid self-serve kiosks, according to a press release.
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Study: 48% of guests use restaurant loyalty apps
February 14, 2022
Nearly half of restaurant patrons engage with a loyalty program in some way, according to "The Digital Divide: Minding The Loyalty Gap," a report based on…
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Jose Andres taps Landed to fill NYC jobs
February 14, 2022
Jose Andres-owned ThinkFoodGroup has selected Landed to help find qualified employees for its four new dining destinations at The Ritz-Carlton, Nomad in New…
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4 technologies that can help manage labor shortages
by Cherryh Cansler — Editor, FastCasual.com
Restaurants hoping to keep up staffing levels must pay more, which means cutting food and labor costs. Automating kitchen tasks, transforming customer phones…
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Dig's loyalty program leads to higher checks
February 9, 2022
New York-based Dig, a fast casual concept with a focus on vegetable-forward cooking, is seeing solid results from the December launch of its app, which…
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Restaurant gift card sales up in 2021, still down over 2019
February 8, 2022
Restaurant gift card sales were up 22% in 2021, compared to 2020, but still down 13% than 2019, according to Paytronix's Restaurant Gift Gard Sales Report 2022.
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Apex, Tacit team up to increase efficiency of digital ordering, food locker pickup
February 4, 2022
Apex Order Pickup Solutions and Tacit Corporation have completed a software integration that will help foodservice operators provide the digital experiences…
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Paris Baguette tests climate controlled pickup lockers
February 2, 2022
Paris Baguette, in response to the rising demand to meet customers where they are, is testing climate-controlled smart lockers at its Edison, New Jersey…
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Miso Robotics announces fundraising round
February 2, 2022
Miso Robotics, a manufacturer of automation solutions for foodservice, has announced a Series E funding round after raising more than $50 million through…
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