In the second quarter of 2021, Dine Brands, parent of casual dining restaurants Applebee’s and IHOP, saw sales rise dramatically year over year, with both...
The automated drive-thru competition is heating up. McDonald’s recently revealed that it is trying out automated order-taking technologies at 10 drive-thru restaurants in Chicago. Customers...
The restaurant software-as-a-service (SaaS) startup Popmenu raised $65 million in a Series C funding round led by Tiger Global, according to a press release on...
In today’s top news, Amazon is bringing its Prime Now ordering service to its main Amazon app, and JPMorgan Chase is launching its own healthcare...
As the vaccine rolls out across the United States, with more than 30 percent of the adult population fully vaccinated, consumers are returning to restaurants,...
Andrew Robbins, CEO of Paytronix, explains why Marc Andreessen’s decade-old declaration that “software is eating the world” is especially relevant now, as the restaurant industry...
Point-of-sale (POS) FinTech Toast is partnering with the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) to help streamline the application process for restaurant industry grants. The $28.6 billion...
From the onset of the pandemic to today, restaurants have been facing a wide range of unprecedented challenges, with both consumers’ habits and external circumstances...
While the week’s biggest story in restaurant technology investment news was Olo’s IPO and its valuation north of $4.6 billion, this week also saw significant...