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Restaurant tech watch: What’s next?

 By Peter Romeo on Sep. 19, 2017

The experts who speculated at FSTEC about restaurant technology's direction definitely saw some curves ahead.

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Howard Schultz has no love for bitcoin

 By Jonathan Maze on Jan. 26, 2018

The Starbucks founder does believe his company could benefit from a future with a trusted cryptocurrency, says RB's The Bottom Line.

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Hospitality heads toward automation

By Sara Rush Wirth on Jan. 17, 2017

Automation won’t make its way into restaurants, because this is a hospitality-driven industry?

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Technologies worth entertaining

By Restaurant Business Staff on Feb. 12, 2007

Many diners now opt for a single, all-encompassing eating and entertainment experience in one locale. And bars and restaurants are stepping up to the plate, equipping their spaces with sophisticated, hi-tech entertainment systems.

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T.G.I. Friday's mobile payment app: Engaging the customer

By Restaurant Business Staff on Nov. 12, 2012

In April, T.G.I. Friday's released its own mobile payment app. While many foodservice operations have embraced mobile apps for location services, coupon offers or linking into reward programs, proprietary mobile payment apps are still somewhat unchartered territory. In the quick serve arena, Dunkin Donuts just released its own mobile payment system, and Starbucks partnered with Square for its system.

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Restaurateurs fund a tech entrant

By Restaurant Business Staff on Jan. 17, 2014

Chef Jose Andres and other prominent foodservice figures have invested in a guest management system that ties a restaurant’s POS system to online reservation services like Open Table.

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Should my app be bilingual?

By Sara Rush Wirth on Mar. 24, 2015

Mobile apps still seem to be that white whale many operators can’t bag.

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5 upheavals in restaurant ops during 2015

By Sara Rush Wirth on Dec. 29, 2015

Shifts that started this year may redirect the industry for years to come.

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5 heads-ups for choosing new tech

By Peter Romeo on Sep. 29, 2016

The next shiny new thing may not be right for everyone's operations. Here are some tips offered at the FSTEC conference for making a smart decision.

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Learn it or die: Tech set to reshape restaurants

By Peter Romeo on Sep. 21, 2017

Presenters at FSTEC, the annual conference for technology leaders, sketched out what's next for restaurateurs. Attendees learned the tech revolution of recent years was nothing compared to what's about to reshape the business.

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