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Menu it digitally

 By Restaurant Business Staff on Aug. 01, 2012

Digital menu boards provide virtually limitless opportunities for merchandising menu items. Additions or revisions—to accommodate nutritional postings or price changes—can be made quickly. And for multi-unit operations, centralized control of the menu is especially important.

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Dunkin' Donuts mobile app adds support for Apple's Passbook

 By Restaurant Business Staff on Apr. 05, 2013

Dunkin' Donuts announced its mobile app for iPhone and iPod Touch has added support for Apple's Passbook, allowing people to run on Dunkin’ faster and more conveniently than ever before.

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When it comes to food, technology is changing the game

Nov. 24, 2014

The big data accessible today should help to foster sustainability in the production and distribution of food. Just look at what can be accomplished through a "hackathon."

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Domino’s marketing approaches nearly outnumber its tech offerings

By Kelsey Nash on Sep. 08, 2015

Supplementing celebrity endorsements with faux PSAs and large-scale product giveaways, Domino’s aims to give digital ordering an even bigger slice of the (pizza) pie.

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6 vending machines that have gone high-tech

By Benita Gingerella on Aug. 24, 2016

These gourmet vendors are dispensing more than just snacks.

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4 fresh tech hacks to borrow from

By Aaron Jourden on May 02, 2017

From voice recognition ordering terminals to branded video game characters that will take your order while you play, chains are putting today’s latest tech to use in novel ways.

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The future of restaurant success

Sponsored content from our partner Starfleet Research on Nov. 28, 2017

At the forefront of technology innovation are next-generation restaurant management and point-of-sale (POS) systems.

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4 things to know about the future of restaurant tech

By Benita Gingerella on Jul. 12, 2017

Tech took over at a restaurant gathering in Chicago this week. Here are some key takeaways.

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Transforming the restaurant experience, one app at a time

By Joann Whitcher on Sep. 12, 2012

Some of restaurants’ best marketing opportunities come via smartphone apps. The best of these apps enable chefs and restaurateurs to engage with customers in a low-cost discussion that can greatly boost sales. Or they can allow restaurants to fill tables that would have otherwise gone empty.

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Thanking the customer: Mobile loyalty apps continue their ascent

By Joann Whitcher on Jun. 05, 2013

Mobile loyalty programs are popping up faster than dandelions in springtime, even though just over one third of consumers (36 percent) say they participate in a restaurant-based loyalty program, according to a Technomic Market Intelligence Report on loyalty marketing. However, notes the report, 80 percent agree they would sign up if the restaurant they visit most often offered a program.

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