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For Restaurants, Loyalty Latecomers Can Leverage Consumer Data to Pull Ahead of Digital Veterans
For Restaurants, Loyalty Latecomers Can Leverage Consumer Data to Pull Ahead of Digital Veterans
December 28, 2021  |  Loyalty & Rewards

If 2021 taught the restaurant industry anything about rewards programs, it is that contrary to prevailing ideas about digital innovation, slow and steady may in...

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Today in Restaurant and Grocery Tech: McDonald’s Sells Dynamic Yield; Grocers Seize on Self-Service Innovation
Today in Restaurant and Grocery Tech: McDonald’s Sells Dynamic Yield; Grocers Seize on Self-Service Innovation
December 21, 2021  |  ResTech

Today in restaurant and grocery tech news, McDonald’s sells marketing analytics company Dynamic Yield to Mastercard, and grocers utilize frictionless checkout to save on labor....

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Mastercard to Acquire McDonald’s Personalization Platform, Dynamic Yield 
Mastercard to Acquire McDonald’s Personalization Platform, Dynamic Yield 
December 21, 2021  |  Acquisitions

Mastercard has inked a deal with McDonald’s to acquire the fast-food chain’s personalization platform, Dynamic Yield, according to a Tuesday (Dec. 21) press release.   The...

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McDonald’s Launches $250M New Franchise Initiative to Drive Diversity
McDonald’s Launches $250M New Franchise Initiative to Drive Diversity
December 08, 2021  |  Financial Inclusion

McDonald’s is pledging $250 million to increase the number of minority-owned franchise proprietors in the U.S. in a move to drive diversity in the quick-service...

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Drive-Thrus Get a Long-Overdue Tech Upgrade for the 2020s
Drive-Thrus Get a Long-Overdue Tech Upgrade for the 2020s
November 29, 2021  |  ResTech

Throughout 2021, major restaurant chains have been rethinking their drive-thru operations with an eye toward their digital futures, and it is about time. Research from...

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Today in Restaurant and Grocery Tech: McDonald’s Expands Mobile Payments Globally; Uber Eats Offers Cannabis
Today in Restaurant and Grocery Tech: McDonald’s Expands Mobile Payments Globally; Uber Eats Offers Cannabis
November 22, 2021  |  ResTech

Today in restaurant and grocery tech news, McDonald’s adds mobile payment options in Singapore, and Uber Eats announced the addition of a cannabis seller to...

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McDonald’s Offers Mobile Payment Option in Singapore
McDonald’s Offers Mobile Payment Option in Singapore
November 22, 2021  |  ResTech

Customers visiting the Golden Arches in Singapore can pay for their fast food orders online, at the drive-thru, in-store or via self-ordering kiosks with mobile...

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Bitcoin Daily: Ether Hits Record $44K; McDonald’s Debuts McRib NFTs; Kazakhstan Crypto Miners Could Bring In $1.5 Billion In Next 5 Years
Bitcoin Daily: Ether Hits Record $44K; McDonald’s Debuts McRib NFTs; Kazakhstan Crypto Miners Could Bring...
October 31, 2021  |  Bitcoin

Ether, the second-largest cryptocurrency, hit a new high above $4,400 on Friday (Oct. 29), Bloomberg writes. The report says the digital asset was up 4.8%...

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McDonald’s Teams with IBM to Super-Size Drive-Thru Lane Tech
McDonald’s Teams with IBM to Super-Size Drive-Thru Lane Tech
October 28, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

McDonald’s is partnering with IBM to bring technological improvements to the drive-thru lanes at its fast-food restaurants and automate the order-taking process, the companies said...

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