technology

Technology

TGI Fridays enhances online offerings through Amazon Alexa and Amazon Pay

Guests are now able to place an order, pay their bill or make a reservation using just their voice.

Operations

Big restaurant moves of 2017

Operators took some high-stakes gambles this year.

If we had our say, these are the trends that would stay and go next year.

Some restaurant operators would rather break a tooth on a stale fruitcake than greenlight an app for their brand.

Discover customers will no longer need to sign receipts beginning in April.

Progress ran into some resistance this week, in part because of robots running amok. But reactions to the industry's harassment scandals showed the clock isn't rolling back.

The industry needs to know how these issues will be resolved, one way or another.

A back-of-house renovation enabled the chain to upgrade its food quality while adding efficiencies, the chain says.

Aimed to drive efficiency, cost cutting or just novelty, robotics are helping operators automate simple tasks.

CaliBurger says the technology is part of its strategy to compete against Amazon in the digital world.

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