CRM

Research: 48% of Restaurant Operators View Pay-at-Table-with-Server-Handheld-Tablets Capability as “Extremely Important”

Restaurant technology solution provider Toast shared its annual Restaurant Success Industry Report, released this week, with Restaurant Technology News. The report is based on a survey of 1,253 restaurant owners, operators, and staff. Research finding […]

Announcement

Food Safety System ComplianceMate Wins 2019 German Innovation Awards

CM Systems, LLC, maker of the world’s leading temperature tracking and food safety system, ComplianceMate™, announced that the company was selected as a 2019 German Innovation Awards Winner from the German Design Council in the […]

Announcement

Olo Announces Release of Expo, Its Tablet-based Order Manager

Food ordering platform provider Olo today announced that Expo, its tablet-based order manager, is available for all customers to use. Expo allows restaurant brands and their Front-of-House (FOH) staff to actively manage and expedite digital […]

Employee Scheduling

Toast Acquires StratEx, Enhancing Its Restaurant HR Capabilities

In April, Toast announced that it had raised $250 million in Series E funding at a whopping $2.7 billion valuation. The fresh investment has been going a long way toward enabling Toast to extend its platform […]

Guest Experience Management

Coupa Cafe Delivers with Mobile App Ordering Powered by NCR Aloha

Palo Alto eatery Coupa Cafe knows innovation is better over a cup of coffee. Through a new set of capabilities enabled by technology leader NCR Corporation, that coffee is just a few taps from customers’ […]

AI / Robots

Deli Time Welcomes “the World’s First Fresh Food Robot”

Chicagoans can now access vibrant, forward-thinking meals 24 hours a day, seven days a week from Sally the Robot, the world’s first fresh food robot. The robot was installed on Tuesday, June 11 outside of […]

Solution Provider News

The Company Formerly Known as eatsa Unveils Its New (Brightloom) Identity, (Starbucks-Licensed) Platform, and ($30M) Funding Round

Not just one but several big announcements are coming out of the corporate communications office of the company formerly known as eatsa. Now called Brightloom, the San Francisco- and Seattle-based technology solution provider today unveiled […]

In the Spotlight

Online Food Delivery Fraud is Increasing. Can Tech Address the Problem?

The general consensus in the food and beverage industry tends to be a little mixed regarding delivery services like Doordash, Grubhub and Uber Eats. For some restaurants, partnering with one or several delivery services is […]