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Wendy’s takes ordering next-level

 By Sara Rush Wirth on Apr. 01, 2015

As a one-upmanship to the ordering capabilities Taco Bell and Chick-fil-A added to their mobile apps last quarter, Wendy’s is testing a beacon-based version of its app.

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How to avoid online ordering meltdowns

 By Ellen Muraskin on Jan. 19, 2016

The challenge for restaurateurs is figuring out how to bring online ordering into their operations, without screwing over the kitchen with added requests.

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5 game-changing tech platforms

By Sara Rush Wirth on Sep. 29, 2016

These new innovations have the potential to shake up everything from the workforce to food away from home.

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7 surprising things learned at FSTEC

By Mary Chapman on Sep. 21, 2017

From the first keynote speaker’s revelation that Tesla has plans to drive into the restaurant space, surprising comments and implications kept FSTEC attendees’ ears and eyes open.

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CaliBurger parent secures $10M for its burger-flipping robot

By Heather Lalley on Feb. 15, 2018

The company hopes to roll out robotic technology to other operators.

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A tutorial: What Google+ can do for restaurants

By Amanda M. Westbrooks on Feb. 17, 2012

Google launched its Google+ social network platform last June and Google+ Pages in November, finally allowing restaurants and other businesses to claim their real estate and check out the view.

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Data theft

By Steve Brooks on Feb. 01, 2013

Christopher Schroebel was not your typical junkie. While he lived with his dad in Keedysville, Maryland, the 20-year-old supported his heroin addiction by stealing $120,000 over the space of four months.

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Great moments in pizza ordering

By Sara Rush Wirth on Jul. 01, 2014

Here’s a look at how operators have revolutionized the way we order pizza over the years.

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First Watch adopts waitlist-management app

By Peter Romeo on Mar. 25, 2015

The new technology enables customers to compare the wait times at units in their area, put their name on the list, and then monitor the time at which they’ll be seated.

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Restaurant Business tests third-party delivery services

By Sara Rush Wirth on Feb. 16, 2016

Here's what we found during a head-to-head comparison of third-party deliverers like Postmates and UberEats.

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