self-service

Consumers Turn To Unattended Retail For Speed, Shorter Lines
Consumers Turn To Unattended Retail For Speed, Shorter Lines
February 14, 2020  |  Unattended Retail

We all have certain moods and comfort zones when shopping. For some purchases – costly designer fashion and jewelry, luxury cars and major household goods,...

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Smart Kiosks: The Key To QSR Loyalty?
Smart Kiosks: The Key To QSR Loyalty?
January 23, 2020  |  Restaurant innovation

It’s among the most successful businesses in human history, but even mighty McDonald’s can make a colossal blunder. People were not lovin’ it, for instance,...

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Innovating To Take On Subscription Churn, Restaurant Orders
Innovating To Take On Subscription Churn, Restaurant Orders
November 26, 2019  |  Today In Data

Subscription commerce is all the rage and shows every sign of continued growth in the next decade. Churn remains a challenge in the space, however –...

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How QSRs Are Driving Retail Innovation Via Emerging Tech
How QSRs Are Driving Retail Innovation Via Emerging Tech
November 25, 2019  |  Retail

Retail innovation comes from various places – and for the new decade, that includes quick-service restaurants (QSRs), the site of massive technological change. Self-service kiosks...

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USAT Coffee Delivery Gets Digital Upgrade
USAT Coffee Delivery Gets Digital Upgrade
November 07, 2019  |  Delivery

USA Technologies (USAT), a cashless payments and software services company for the self-service retail market, has announced upgrades to its Seed Delivery software. The software...

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Trending: Malibu Poke Gets Personal With Facial Recognition To Order, Pay
Trending: Malibu Poke Gets Personal With Facial Recognition To Order, Pay
November 05, 2019  |  Restaurant innovation

U.S. consumers are increasingly turning to digital technology to place food orders. A recent study found online food delivery orders increased nearly 15 percent since...

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When Restaurant Tech Sees Your Face And Identifies Your Taste
When Restaurant Tech Sees Your Face And Identifies Your Taste
November 05, 2019  |  Restaurant innovation

Facial recognition tech could give the old restaurant axiom “service with a smile” a whole new meaning, by allowing customers to reorder meals with just...

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Dollars To (Dunkin’) Donuts Through Rewards – And AI, Too 
Dollars To (Dunkin’) Donuts Through Rewards – And AI, Too 
October 01, 2019  |  Today In Data

Technology offers the benefit of helping QSRs leverage knowledge about their customers’ preferences into stickier relationships. As voice ordering, inventory management and self-service kiosks are...

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The Rise Of Stores Where Shoppers Can’t Buy Goods
The Rise Of Stores Where Shoppers Can’t Buy Goods
September 09, 2019  |  Retail

With this week’s Nordstrom Local debut in New York City and Starbucks’ plans for pick-up only cafes, it’s a new age for inventory-free retail. The...

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