self-service

Presto Cuts 17% of Staff as Restaurant Customers Reject Impersonal Experiences
Presto Cuts 17% of Staff as Restaurant Customers Reject Impersonal Experiences
November 21, 2023  |  ResTech

As Presto sees declines in its on-premise technologies amid shifts in consumers’ digital dining expectations, the company is making major layoffs and reinvesting in its...

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Schnucks Taps Instacart’s Smart Carts as Self-Service Expands
Schnucks Taps Instacart’s Smart Carts as Self-Service Expands
July 19, 2023  |  Technology

As grocers look to meet consumers’ demand for self-service options — and cut their labor costs in the process — Schnucks is gearing up to...

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Olo Brings Its Olo Pay Service to Fast-Food Kiosks
Olo Brings Its Olo Pay Service to Fast-Food Kiosks
July 13, 2023  |  Restaurant innovation

Restaurant technology platform Olo has begun offering card-present processing through its Olo Pay service. The company announced the launch in a news release Thursday (July 13), part of...

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Grocer Add Self-Serve Meals to Cut Costs and Boost Margins
Grocer Add Self-Serve Meals to Cut Costs and Boost Margins
April 18, 2023  |  Retail

At the supermarket, self-service is no longer just for checkout. In an effort to boost margins by lowering their labor costs, grocers are looking to...

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Consumers Like Payments Choice but Not Payments Clutter at Checkout
Consumers Like Payments Choice but Not Payments Clutter at Checkout
March 03, 2023  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Digital wallets, buy now, pay later (BNPL) and a wide range of credit cards and apps compete for space at the checkout, adding friction to...

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Grocers Tap Self-Service to Save Labor Across Supply Chain
Grocers Tap Self-Service to Save Labor Across Supply Chain
December 21, 2021  |  Unattended Retail

In the face of today’s labor challenges, grocers are increasingly embracing self-service technologies to maximize efficiency every step of the way. Take Ahold Delhaize’s subsidiary...

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Domino’s Looks to Outsource Delivery to Customers With Self-Pickup of Pizzas
Domino’s Looks to Outsource Delivery to Customers With Self-Pickup of Pizzas
November 04, 2021  |  Delivery

With digital off-premise ordering remaining elevated even as labor conditions make it difficult for restaurants to meet demand, Domino’s is looking for ways to reduce...

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Kohl’s, Best Buy Set Stage for Self-Service Holiday Season
Kohl’s, Best Buy Set Stage for Self-Service Holiday Season
November 02, 2021  |  Retail

Along with evergreen conifers, strings of multicolored lights and the musical stylings of Mariah Carey, long lines at retailers are a staple of the holiday...

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80% of Modern Shoppers Prefer Self-Service Kiosks for Faster Checkout
80% of Modern Shoppers Prefer Self-Service Kiosks for Faster Checkout
October 22, 2021  |  Unattended Retail

As much as the pandemic and societal circumstances have brought about an array of changes in the way we shop and transact, consumers themselves are...

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