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The Digital Restaurant Association: A Coalition to Level The Playing Field

 Sponsored content from our partner Digital Restaurant Association on May 03, 2023

The restaurant industry has been revolutionized by developments in digital technology, which provides businesses new opportunities to increase efficiency and reach new customers. Increasing digitizati...

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Local Kitchens finds big appetite for 'micro food halls'

 By Joe Guszkowski on May 02, 2023

The San Francisco startup focuses on families, pickup and local brands. It has 12 units and plans to double in size over the next year and a half.

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The Digital Restaurant Association wants restaurants, delivery apps to get along—without legislation

By Joe Guszkowski on Apr. 27, 2023

The group, created by public affairs firm Tusk Strategies and led by a former Obama official, is pushing for better data sharing and more fee transparency from delivery providers. And it would like to keep regulators on the sidelines.

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DoorDash pushes back against inflated delivery prices

By Joe Guszkowski on Apr. 27, 2023

Restaurants that mark up their prices on the app will now be less visible to customers, while those that keep them the same as in-store will get a boost.

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AI's big leap raises deep questions for restaurants

By Joe Guszkowski on Apr. 26, 2023

Attendees of the Project Voice conference in Tennessee this week seemed both excited and anxious about the rapid development of things like voicebots and ChatGPT.

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Toast adds reservations to its toolkit

By Joe Guszkowski on Apr. 25, 2023

Toast Tables allows restaurants to manage seating and waitlists for a flat monthly fee. It puts the big supplier in competition with online booking services like OpenTable and Resy.

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The case for keeping some friction in fast food

By Joe Guszkowski on Apr. 25, 2023

Tech Check: It's become conventional wisdom that consumers want less human interaction at QSRs. Real-life experience says otherwise.

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Odeko raises $53M for coffee shop supply chain app

By Joe Guszkowski on Apr. 18, 2023

The company offers nightly deliveries of essentials like lids and syrups. It says it can help shops save money and time.

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NCR's Aloha POS hit with cyberattack, causing headaches for restaurants

By Joe Guszkowski on Apr. 17, 2023

The ransomware attack is preventing restaurants from doing back office tasks like payroll. NCR said it's working to restore the system.

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Lunchbox takes on Olo with new payments tool

By Joe Guszkowski on Apr. 14, 2023

Open Payments gives restaurants more flexibility in choosing a processor for online orders. It’s Lunchbox’s latest effort to compete with the larger Olo.

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