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Should restaurants care about the metaverse?

 By Joe Guszkowski on Feb. 03, 2022

Some are dabbling in the world of NFTs, avatars and virtual reality. Others are still trying to figure out what any of that even means.

Technology

A Look at Smart Restaurant Technology

Sponsored content from our partner Advantech on Feb. 02, 2022

90% of restaurants plan to increase automation for back-of-house operations.

Financing

What restaurants can expect in 2022

By Jonathan Maze on Feb. 02, 2022

A Deeper Dive: Hudson Riehle, SVP of the research and knowledge group at the National Restaurant Association, joins the podcast to talk about the group’s State of the Industry report.

Technology

Lunchbox raises $50M with contributions from Sweetgreen, DoorDash execs

By Joe Guszkowski on Feb. 01, 2022

With the new funding, the online ordering company will go after big chains and make more acquisitions. It’s also changing its tone on third-party delivery.

Technology

Panera wants you to order at the table

By Heather Lalley on Feb. 01, 2022

Starting Tuesday, diners can sit down at the fast casual and place an order via the chain’s mobile app for dine-in service.

Technology

Tech roundup: The case for Google ordering

By Joe Guszkowski on Jan. 31, 2022

The low-commission channel continues to look like a no-brainer for restaurants. Also, Waitr gets a delisting warning, Sharebite partners with a big NYC landlord and more.

Marketing

Loyalty is generating more digital sales for McDonald’s

By Jonathan Maze on Jan. 31, 2022

More than 25% of McDonald’s sales are now coming through digital channels, driven largely by its loyalty program.

Consumer Trends

Want to know where restaurants are headed? Follow Gen Z

By Joe Guszkowski on Jan. 31, 2022

The younger generation is far more likely to use modern innovations like alcohol delivery and digital ordering. Their habits point the way to future growth.

Technology

Tech roundup: Can tech fix the supply chain?

By Joe Guszkowski on Jan. 26, 2022

Companies that want to digitize distribution are off to a hot start in 2022. Also, Woflow raises $7 million and Virturant launches an app for its virtual brands.

Technology

Reef accused of 'poaching' employees from airport food operator OTG

By Joe Guszkowski on Jan. 26, 2022

In a lawsuit, OTG Management says the ghost kitchen company lured staff away to help launch airport locations.

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