Restaurant Technology News

Chipotle Expands Use of AI Hiring Assistant as Store Openings Accelerate

Chipotle Mexican Grill is expanding the deployment of Ava Cado, its AI-powered recruitment assistant, to help support its aggressive expansion plans. The tool, which uses technology from Paradox, automates key steps in the hiring process—including candidate […]

Announcement

PAR Technology Launches Unified Guest Engagement Cloud Platform for Enterprise Restaurants

PAR Technology Corporation (NYSE: PAR), a global leader in enterprise foodservice technology, today announced the launch of PAR Engagement—a next-generation portfolio of engagement products purpose-built to help enterprise restaurants convert more guests, grow faster, and simplify operations. […]

Solution Provider News

Crunchtime and QSR Automations Merge in Bid to Unify Restaurant Operations and Transform Kitchen Intelligence

Crunchtime Information Systems and QSR Automations have confirmed plans to merge, creating a comprehensive restaurant technology provider that spans the entire lifecycle of food service—from ingredient ordering through kitchen execution. Founded in 1995, Crunchtime built […]

Weekly Recap

Restaurant Technology News Recap: Week of May 25, 2025

From regionalized AI voice assistants to new tech-forward restaurant builds and enhanced data personalization strategies, the week of May 25 brought a wave of innovation across the restaurant technology landscape. Brands like Domino’s, Wendy’s, and […]