QSRs

Target’s Starbucks Deal Brews Up Grande Connected Economy Ambitions
Target’s Starbucks Deal Brews Up Grande Connected Economy Ambitions
August 09, 2023  |  Connected Economy

The Connected Economy is one where, in an unbroken string of activities, consumers wield their devices  to browse, order, pay and pick up what they...

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Restaurant Brands International Continues Revamps as Burger King Sales Rise
Restaurant Brands International Continues Revamps as Burger King Sales Rise
August 08, 2023  |  Restaurant innovation

Burger King’s owner is undertaking “high-quality remodels” of its restaurants following a successful quarter. Speaking during an earnings call Tuesday (Aug. 8), Restaurant Brands International...

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As on-Site Dining Dwindles, QSRs Pivot to Meet Customers at Home and in the Car 
As on-Site Dining Dwindles, QSRs Pivot to Meet Customers at Home and in the Car 
August 07, 2023  |  Restaurant innovation

Home is where the heart is — the car, too, at least when it comes to burgers and fries. To that end, as The Wall...

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Fast Food Brands See Drastic Drop in Dine-In Orders
Fast Food Brands See Drastic Drop in Dine-In Orders
August 07, 2023  |  Restaurant innovation

The typical McDonald’s dining area is a lonely place these days. The fast food giant hasn’t seen sales drop, but as The Wall Street Journal reported Monday (Aug. 7),...

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Receipt-Level Data Keeps Brands From Flying Blind, Says Chipotle’s Loyalty Chief
Receipt-Level Data Keeps Brands From Flying Blind, Says Chipotle’s Loyalty Chief
August 04, 2023  |  Loyalty & Rewards

Chipotle’s experience through the pandemic mirrored that of other merchants, Jason Scoggins, senior director of loyalty and CRM, told PYMNTS. “We saw minimal foot traffic,...

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White Castle to Add AI-Ordering to More Than 100 Drive-Thrus
White Castle to Add AI-Ordering to More Than 100 Drive-Thrus
August 02, 2023  |  ResTech

Fast-food chain White Castle is set to expand the use of artificial intelligence (AI)-powered ordering. The restaurant had already been offering that capability at some...

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Pizza Hut Touts ‘Competitive Advantage’ Over Domino’s in Third-Party Delivery
Pizza Hut Touts ‘Competitive Advantage’ Over Domino’s in Third-Party Delivery
August 02, 2023  |  Earnings

As Domino’s entry into third-party marketplaces poses a threat to other pizza quick-service restaurants (QSRs) on these platforms, Pizza Hut maintains that it has the...

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Toast Hopes to Tempt Restaurants With Catering and Events Platform
Toast Hopes to Tempt Restaurants With Catering and Events Platform
August 02, 2023  |  ResTech

Toast is looking to move beyond its roots as a restaurant point-of-sale (POS) provider. The company debuted Toast Catering & Events, a new tool integrated...

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Digital Tools Let Restaurants Build Loyalty One Byte at a Time
Digital Tools Let Restaurants Build Loyalty One Byte at a Time
August 01, 2023  |  ResTech

Technology has become table stakes for the restaurant industry. The ongoing digitization of the consumer landscape has reached the hospitality sector, and thoughtful applications are...

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