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To Survive and Grow in 2021, Restaurants Put Tech Innovation and Culture on the Menu
To Survive and Grow in 2021, Restaurants Put Tech Innovation and Culture on the Menu
December 17, 2021  |  Restaurant innovation

The coronavirus pandemic upended the restaurant industry as we know it. Call it a pressure cooker in a business that was notoriously make-or-break, even before...

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Why Robots Will Staff the Restaurant of the Future
Why Robots Will Staff the Restaurant of the Future
December 09, 2021  |  Restaurant innovation

What if someone told you that within a decade, a large number — perhaps even a majority — of national quick-service restaurants (QSRs), fast-food chains and even...

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Robots Help Restaurants Improve Curbside Delivery
Robots Help Restaurants Improve Curbside Delivery
December 07, 2021  |  ResTech

With the challenges of today’s restaurant labor market stretching indefinitely into the future, businesses are looking to automate more stages of the process. While restaurants...

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Today in Restaurant and Grocery Tech: DoorDash Announces 15-Minute Delivery; Jack in the Box Takes on Taco Bell
Today in Restaurant and Grocery Tech: DoorDash Announces 15-Minute Delivery; Jack in the Box Takes...
December 06, 2021  |  ResTech

Today in restaurant and grocery tech news, DoorDash launches ultrafast delivery in New York City, and Jack in the Box acquires Del Taco. Plus, Chipotle...

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Robotics-Powered Stellar Pizza Plans LA Restaurant
Robotics-Powered Stellar Pizza Plans LA Restaurant
December 01, 2021  |  Restaurant innovation

Robotics-powered mobile pizzeria Stellar Pizza is planning to launch a physical food truck location in Los Angeles that will be operated by robots, according to...

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Today in Restaurant and Grocery Tech: Robots Serve Breakfast; Grocer Taps Conversational Commerce
Today in Restaurant and Grocery Tech: Robots Serve Breakfast; Grocer Taps Conversational Commerce
November 30, 2021  |  ResTech

Today in restaurant and grocery tech news, Denny’s turns to robotics, while India’s JioMart enables WhatsApp grocery ordering. Plus, PYMNTS research reveals how U.K. shoppers’...

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Restaurants Tapping Robot Servers Risk Repeating Past Mistakes
Restaurants Tapping Robot Servers Risk Repeating Past Mistakes
November 30, 2021  |  Restaurant innovation

Table-service restaurants are turning to robotics to weather labor challenges, but it is too soon to say whether these robots are the waitstaff of the...

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With Pop-Ups and Digital Tech, Restaurants Follow in Retail’s Footsteps
With Pop-Ups and Digital Tech, Restaurants Follow in Retail’s Footsteps
November 30, 2021  |  Restaurant innovation

From quick-service to fine dining, restaurants are turning to retail to get a sense of how to engage with consumers’ quick-changing habits and expectations. Take,...

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QR Codes Go Mainstream As Touchless Takes Hold
QR Codes Go Mainstream As Touchless Takes Hold
November 30, 2021  |  Payments Innovation

Early in the pandemic, as businesses frantically sought contactless ordering and payment options, the QR code emerged as a somewhat unlikely hero, easily readable by...

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